Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING (PhD) | |
| Code | JM574 |
| Name | Isotope Geology |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim is to examine the effects of the geological characteristics of the environment on human, animal and plant healty fort he creation of a healty living environment.
Course Content
Isotope, classification, hydrogen isotope, oxygen isotope, sulfur isotope, C isotope and use of these isotopes in mineral deposits
Course Precondition
No prerequisites.
Resources
Stable Isotope Geochemistry J Hoefs ISOTOPE GEOLOGY Claude J. Allegre 2008
Notes
Levinson, A.A. 1974, IntroductiontoExplorationGeochemistry.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | For Isotope studies make sample selection. |
| LO02 | evaluate the results of isotope analysis. use the results in determining the formation of mineral deposits |
| LO03 | Calculate equilibrium associations and their formation temperatures |
| LO04 | Interpret the development of hydrothermal solutions and their changes. |
| LO05 | Knows how to use Stable Isotopes. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | ave the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently | 3 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have the ability to use advanced knowledge in geological engineering field to think systematically and solve problems in multidisciplinary approaches | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, Use of stable isotopes in geochemistry, | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Isotope differentiation pathways. | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Hydrogen isotopes. | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Oxygen isotopes | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Isotopic compounds of natural solutions | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Calculation of liquid rock ratio | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | sulfur ısotopes, Isotope differentiation, sulfur geothermometry | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Performance evaluation, | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Determination of sulfur source, graphical determination of H2S and sulfate concentrations | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Carbon İsotope | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Isotope geochemistry of porphyry systems | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Isotope geochemistry studies in epithermal systems | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Isotopic geochemistry studies in Pb-Zn-barite deposits in carbonate rocks | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Sample Application of Epithermal | research, reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Sample Application | discussion, case study | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Performance evaluation, homework | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 17 | Term Exams | Performance evaluation, homework | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
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 | 6 | 84 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 150 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,00 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||