MDS324 Natural Risks İn Mining

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

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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Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdulkadir ÜRÜNVEREN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


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

Update Time: 20.11.2025 02:17