Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | INMZ110 |
| Name | Construction Geology |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BAKİ BAĞRIAÇIK |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. BAKİ BAĞRIAÇIK
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Realize the transfer basic concepts of earth sciences in the civil enginering perspective, importance of geological materials and conditions for civil engineering structures, significance of geological materials and processes in the civil engineering applications.
Course Content
Structure of earth, minerals and rocks, classification of rocks, engineering properties of rocks, geological maps and sections, earthquakes, mass movements and landslides, dams, tunnelling geology, hydrogeology and environmental geology, foundation engineering and geology, important of geology at city and regional planning.
Course Precondition
Not available.
Resources
Erguvanlı, K. Mühendislik Jeolojisi, Seç Yayın Dağıtım, 1994, İstanbul. Nail Ünsal, İnşaat Mühendisleri için Jeoloji, Gazi Yayınevi, 2001. Jeoloji Ders Notları, Abdulazim YILDIZ
Notes
Lecture Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Recognized of basic concepts of earth sciences related with civil engineering. |
| LO02 | Solve probable problems on civil engineering projects related to earth sciences. |
| LO03 | Classificate the formation of rocks and their properties. |
| LO04 | Understand the significance of the geological material in civil engineering application. |
| LO05 | Perceive the earthquake and groundwater geology. |
| LO06 | Understand the landslide, tunnel and dam geology. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and discipline-specific topics in Civil Engineering; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields to solve complex engineering problems.” | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex Civil Engineering problems; and the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.” | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; and the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.” | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Civil Engineering applications; and the ability to use information technologies effectively.” | 4 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, and analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex Civil Engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.” | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; and the ability to work independently.” | 4 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form; proficiency in at least one foreign language; the 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 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself.” | 2 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Acting in accordance with ethical principles, having professional and ethical responsibility, and having knowledge of the standards used in engineering practices.” | 2 |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; and knowledge about sustainable development.” | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Knowledge of the universal and social impacts of Civil Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, as well as the contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering; and awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.” |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction of geology (Definition of geology, its subdisciplines and its relationship with civil engineering) | There are no prerequisites. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Structure at earth crust | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Physical and chemical properties of minerals | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Igneous rocks | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Sedimantary rocks | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Metamorphic rocks | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Structure of rocks | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Yöntem Seçilmemiş | |
| 9 | Structure of gravel | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Earthquakes and geology | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Earthquake geology | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Hydrogeology | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Dam geology | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Foundation engineering and geology | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Land slides | Literature and reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
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| 17 | Term Exams | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 105 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,20 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||