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| Code | JZ218 |
| Name | sedimentology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | 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 occurence of sedimentary rocks, their environmental properties and clasifications.
Course Content
Principals of stratigraphy and sedimentary rock cycle, occurrences of sedimentary rocks, sedimentary structures, sedimentary environments (continental, transitional and marine).
Course Precondition
General Geology
Resources
sedimentology lecture notes (K Gurbuz)
Notes
Sedimentolog Vol I Mehmet Önelan
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Identifies and classifies sedimentary rocks. |
| LO02 | Identifies sedimentary environments using sedimentary successions. |
| LO03 | Identifies sedimentary rocks and their ecomonical properties. |
| LO04 | To do sedimentary environmental analyses |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient background in basic geological knowledge, mathematics and science related subjects. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Realizes the social effects of identified solutions for geological problems. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Searches for underground and aboveground natural resources | 5 |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Chooses and applies necessary methods and instruments for engineering applications. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date | 3 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Entrepreneurship has knowledge about innovation issues and the problems of the age. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Recognizes and solves geological and engineering problems. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows job related and ethical responsibilities, project management, office applications and safety, and realizes juridical responsibilities of engineering applications. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Thinks, interprets, analyzes and synthesizes geological events in 3D. | 3 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Knows the formation of rocks, rock types, minerals. | |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Draws maps and extracts geological sections by using necessary techniques and tools for geological applications. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sedimentology: definition, importance, relationships with other geological sciences, the history of sedimentology, sedimantary rock cycle. | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Factors effecting sedimentary rock properties (structures, texture, mineralogical content). | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Processes of weathering and transportation. | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Structural properties of sedimentary rocks. Sedimentary structures and their classification. | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Usage of sedimentary structures in sedimentology. | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Sedimentary environments and facies (general). Criterias about determination of sedimentary environments. | Reading about sedimentary environment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Continental environments (alluvial fans, glaciers) | Doing homework given for analysing the sedimentary environment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparing for the examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Continental environments (rivers) | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Continental environments (lakes, deserts) | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Transitional environments (shorelines and deltas) | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Transitional environments (reefal and other carbonates) | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | 1 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-1 | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | 2 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-2 | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | 3 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-3 | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparing for the examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparing for the examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 87 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,48 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||