MD501 Mine Prospecting Methods

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code MD501
Name Mine Prospecting Methods
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal / Objective

Gains experience with the general principles and applications of major mineral exploration methods. Understands the stages of mine prospecting using geological, geophysical, geochemical and remote sensing methods.

Course Content

In an untouched mine area , basic information related to mine is applied with the previously acquired geological information and the general traits of mineralization are introduced.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Geology, Mine Prospecting and Exploration Reports Guide, MTA

Notes

Internet resources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows mine exploration methods.
LO02 Gains information about preliminary studies in mine exploration.
LO03 Knows the methods to be applied in magmatic, sedimentary and metamorphic mineral exploration.
LO04 Understands the geological prospecting method.
LO05 Understands the geochemical prospecting method.
LO06 Understands the geophysical prospection method.
LO07 Understands the drilling prospection method.
LO08 Obtains information about mineral exploration through remote sensing method.
LO09 Have information about mapping in opencast and underground mine.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the mathematics, science, and engineering knowledge gained in undergraduate education in the advanced solution of mining engineering problems. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the fields of mining engineering. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns to independently conduct scientific and technical research on all subjects, including the field of specialization. 5
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains the ability to transfer scientific and social values to others at every stage of works. 2
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to prepare projects related to the working subjects of mining engineering. 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to define, formulate and solve problems related to mining engineering at an advanced level. 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the awareness of lifelong learning for professional development. 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work independently, team work, and interdisciplinary. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses modern engineering, computer modeling and simulation tools in the development of mining engineering projects and solving advanced engineering problems.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains systematic thinking and problem solving abilities with the in-depth knowledge gained in the field of Mining Engineering. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use the in-depth knowledge gained in the field of Mining Engineering in interdisciplinary studies.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to define a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the professional and ethical responsibility of mining engineering.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Comprehends the universal and social effects of mining engineering applications. 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to evaluate projects related to the study subjects of mining engineering. 4
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to interpret the results obtained in the solution of a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 An overview of the methods of prospecting mine Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Preliminary studies in mine exploration Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 The methods which will be applied in magmatic, sedimentary and metamorphic mine prospection Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Geological prospecting Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Geochemical prospecting Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Geophysics prospecting Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Drilling prospecting Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and related links Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Mine exploration with remote sensing method Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Metalic mine exploration Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Placer type mine exploration Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Oxidation-cementation mine exploration Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Mine exploration in karstic environments Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
14 Mapping in opencast and underground mines Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Main Methods Used in Reserve and Grade Calculations Lecture notes and related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Lecture notes and related links Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Lecture notes and related links Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 16.05.2024 02:22