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Information
| Code | JZ304 |
| Name | Environmental geology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 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. ŞAZİYE BOZDAĞ |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
Define the natural and geologic hazards and to know their environmental effects and also to understand of the enviromental geochemistry
Course Content
Principles and description of environmental geology. Geological environment-man interactions. Natural hazards and environmental effects. Pollution types. Environmental effects of solid and liquid waste and site selection for landfill. Importance of geology in protection of environment.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Environmental Geology, E.A.Keller Çevre Jeolojisi, Çeviri: E. Akyol, K. Kayabalı
Notes
Geoenvironment, U. Aswathanarayana
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understand the basic rules of environmental geology |
| LO02 | Recognize the natural and geologic hazards. |
| LO03 | Investigates the environmental effects of the hazards. |
| LO04 | Make the research and protection plans for environment protection |
| LO05 | Defines the geologic hazards. |
| LO06 | Investigates the cause and effects of floods. |
| LO07 | Defines the environmental effects of volcanic activity. |
| LO08 | Does the landslide prevention studies. |
| LO09 | Knows the earthquake parameters. |
| LO10 | Has the knowledge of solid waste storage methods. |
| LO11 | Makes site selection for solid waste storage. |
| LO12 | Investigates the environmental effects of solid waste storage methods. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and subjects specific to the discipline of geological engineering; ability to apply theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas to complex engineering problems. | 1 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to identify, define, analyze, formulate, select (or develop) solution models and solve complex geology and geological engineering problems with the acquired knowledge. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to design and implement a complex system, process, device or product related to Geology and Geological Engineering using modern design methods to meet the needs under realistic constraints and conditions. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | The ability to develop, select, and use modern techniques and tools required for the analysis and solution of a complex problem encountered in Geology and Geological Engineering applications and the ability to use information technologies effectively. | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | The ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results, and design and conduct experiments to investigate complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the discipline of Geology and Geological Engineering. | 4 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; ability to work individually. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The ability to communicate effectively in oral and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | 3 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously renew oneself. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Acting in accordance with ethical principles when solving engineering problems, awareness of professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge of standards used in engineering practice. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knowledge of business life practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knowledge about the global and societal effects on health, environment and safety in the solution of Geology and Geological Engineering applications and the problems of the era reflected in the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, History | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | Philosophy and fundamental concepts | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Geological cycles | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Earth materials and processes | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 5 | Soils and environment | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 6 | Rivers and flooding and environmental effects | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | Volcanic activity and environmental effects | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Study for midterm exam and project presentation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Proje / Tasarım |
| 9 | Midterm exam | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 10 | Earthquakes and environmental effects | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | Wastes and waste disposal sites | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 12 | Coastal hazards | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 13 | Atmospheric processes | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 14 | Definition of pollution types. | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 15 | Geological aspects of environmental health | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Study for final exam and project presentation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Proje / Tasarım |
| 17 | Term Exams | Study for final exam and project presentation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 50 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,00 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||