Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MINING ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | MDS324 |
| Name | Natural Risks İn Mining |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. 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 | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdulkadir ÜRÜNVEREN |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
To explain the possible natural risks to be encountered and safety measures for mining activities
Course Content
Natural risks and forming the mechanism of earthquakes, Earthquakes/ Classification of earthquakes and their results/ Seismographs/ Origin parameters, their relation and how to establish them/ Earthquake prediction/ Mass movement, slides, over flowing and avalanches/ Natural risks depending on geological effects/ Natural risk effects on architecture buildings/ Minimizing the bad effects on natural risks/ defending methods for natural risks.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Earthquake, Book. Eşref ATABEY, MTA publications, 2000
Notes
Country Strategy Report on Natural Disasters in Turkey, Japan International Cooperation Agency, 2004
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Identifies the inherent risks in mining operations. |
| LO02 | Lists precautions to be taken for natural risks. |
| LO03 | Learns about the concept of risk |
| LO04 | Shows the elements and analysis of risk. |
| LO05 | Learns about the effects of the inherent risks of mining activities |
| LO06 | Learns about the post-risk rehabilitation work |
| LO07 | to learn Coal mining and outgasing, Natural risks, geological factors in the formation |
| LO08 | Describes the effects of natural hazards on engineering structures. |
| LO09 | Lists ways to reduce the damage of natural risks. |
| LO10 | Defines mass movements and landslides. |
| LO11 | Earthquakes show the cause and classification of earthquakes. |
| LO12 | Define earthquake waves and seismographs. |
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. | |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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 | Introduction | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 2 | Earthquakes cause and classification of earthquakes, seismographs / Seismic waves | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim, Örnek Olay |
| 3 | Source parametres, deter mining and connection, forecasting earthquakes | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim |
| 4 | Mass movement and landslides | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim, Örnek Olay |
| 5 | Hydrogeological properties | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 6 | Flood | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay |
| 7 | The natural risks such as avalanche falling and formation of them mechanism | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma |
| 9 | Coal mining and outgasing, Natural risks, geological factors in the formation | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim, Örnek Olay |
| 10 | Impact on engineering structures inherent risks | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Örnek Olay |
| 11 | Natural hazard mitigation | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 12 | Natural risk prevention methods | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Project presentations - 1 | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Bireysel Çalışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 14 | Project presentations - 2 | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri, Benzetim, Bireysel Çalışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 15 | Project presentations - 3 | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri, Bireysel Çalışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 16 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma |
| 17 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and related websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma |
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 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||