Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MINING ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | MDS225 |
| Name | MAP INFORMATION |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | FE Field Education Courses E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. NİYAZİ ARSLAN |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NİL YAPICI
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. NİYAZİ ARSLAN (Güz) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
This lesson; general map information, map types and basic features of maps, units of measurement, direction, scale, coordinates, location determination and section extraction in topographic maps, parts of the map and graphic design, basic cartographic signs and map reading, projections used in map drawing, measurements on the map, It aims to inform people about the use of GPS (Global Positioning System) and computer-aided applications, land regulation principles and elevation correction
Course Content
Definitions, features of maps, classification of maps, map types, map edge information and special signs, sheet division; map coordinate systems and projections, area and volume measurements, surface analysis, use and evaluation of topographic maps (contours, slope calculations, coordinate and distance measurement), elevation calculation and interpolation), geological maps and their types, sectioning from maps, digital maps, GPS (Global Positioning System), GIS (Geographic Information System).
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Erkaya, H., Topografya Ders Notları, Harita Bilgisi (Prof. Dr. İsa Cürebal, Doç. Dr. Emre Özşahin)
Notes
Related lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Knows map types, learns Map and Cartography concepts. |
| LO02 | Determines location, coordinates and direction on the map. |
| LO03 | Creates a section on the map. |
| LO04 | Recognizes and reads topographic maps |
| LO05 | Knows the history and development of map knowledge and has knowledge of basic concepts. |
| LO06 | Knows coordinate systems and explains their inferences with examples |
| LO07 | Knows elevation curves, draws them and explains them with examples. |
| LO08 | Knows how to benefit from maps and uses maps. |
| LO09 | Knows and uses map drawing programs. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | PÇ1. (a) Adequate knowledge of mathematics, basic sciences, and discipline-specific topics in Mining Engineering; PÇ1. (b) the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas for solving complex engineering problems. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ2. (a) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex problems in Mining Engineering; PÇ2. (b) ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ3. (a) Ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; PÇ3. (b) ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ4. (a) Ability to select and use modern technical tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Mining Engineering applications; PÇ4. (b) ability to effectively use information technologies. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ5. Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of problems specific to Mining Engineering. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ6. (a) Ability to work effectively in disciplinary (Mining Engineering) and multidisciplinary teams; PÇ6. (b) ability to work individually. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ7. (a) Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; PÇ7. (b) knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ8. Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | PÇ9. Ability to act in accordance with the ethical principles of Mining Engineering; knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities and of the standards used in engineering practice. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | PÇ10. Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ11. Knowledge of the impacts of Mining Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety at universal and societal levels, as well as contemporary issues in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of Mining Engineering solutions. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic concepts and definitions. Map perception and need from past to present. | Textbooks | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Features of maps, classification of maps, information on maps. | Textbooks | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 3 | Transfer to map, scale and map scale concepts, scale drawing, map drawing methods and tools, map bases | Textbooks | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma |
| 4 | Benefiting from maps and using maps. Reading coordinates, length, angle and height values on the map. Determining distance and direction. | Textbooks | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Area and Volume Measurements | Textbooks | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Use and Evaluation of Topographic Maps (Contours, Slope calculations) | Textbooks | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 7 | Finding elevations and interpolation, Coordinate calculations | Textbooks | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 9 | Geological maps and their types | Textbooks | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Taking Sections from Maps | Text book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 11 | Digital Maps | Text book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | GPS (Global Positioning System) | Text book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 13 | GIS (Geographic Information System) | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Maden Haritaları ve çeşitleri | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 15 | Computer aided general drawing programs and their features | Text book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
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| 17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
| 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 5 | 8 | 40 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 76 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,04 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||