Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | JM004 |
| Name | Technichs in Sedimantology |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| 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 |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
To teach detailed petrographical anaysis of terrigenous rocks and identify their source area/rock properties.
Course Content
Detailed petrographical analysis of terrigenous sedimentary rocks, their classification and determination of source area/rock relation.
Course Precondition
Sedimentology and Sedimentary Petrography
Resources
Techniques in sedimentology, M.Tucker. 1988. Blackwell publishing, 394 p.
Notes
Sedimentology lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To analyse on sedimentary rocks and discuss on these analysis. |
| LO02 | Collects sedimentological data and analyse the results of these statistical data. |
| LO03 | To analise field and laboratuary data of sedimentary rocks |
| LO04 | Can do sedimentary environment analyses |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively | 3 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses the knowledge gained in the field of Geological Engineering, systematic thinking and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Main properties of sedimentary rocks | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | Introduction to analitic techniques in sedimentary rocks | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Analysis of field data 1 | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 4 | Analysis of field data 2 | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Sedimentary texture analysis | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Analysis of petrographical data 1 | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 7 | Analysis of petrographical data 2 | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparing for thel Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 9 | Petrographical anaylsis on sedimentary rocks 3 | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Studies on petrographical data | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 11 | Heavy mineral analysis | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Clay mineral analysis | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 13 | Geochemical methods | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Other methods | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 15 | Discussion | Studying on literature related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparing for the Final Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparing for the Final Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
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| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
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 | ||