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Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Spring Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Compulsory | ||||
Department | GEOPHYSICAL ENGINEERING | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | NART COŞKUN (nartc@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | Npne | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
To provide students elementary theoretical background of the electrical resistivity, induced polarisation, self polarisation and electromagnetic methods. To teach the students data acquisition from the field, interpretation of the obtained data using existing instruments in our department. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | Be able to define current geo-electrical methods and their capabilities to solve geological problems. |
PO-2 An ability to identify, formulate, and solve geophysical engineering problems and knowledge of contemporary issues. PO-3 An ability to design field experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data. PO-4 An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice. PO-5 An ability to process the collected geophysical data by means of modern hardware and software facilities of information technologies. |
Examination |
LO-2 | Be able to apply the methods by using instruments (electrical resistivity, self potential, induced polarization method) to acquire data from the field. |
PO-2 An ability to identify, formulate, and solve geophysical engineering problems and knowledge of contemporary issues. PO-3 An ability to design field experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data. PO-4 An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice. PO-5 An ability to process the collected geophysical data by means of modern hardware and software facilities of information technologies. |
Examination |
LO-3 | Be able to interprete acquired data from the field using programs written in Fortran, Basic etc. languages. |
PO-2 An ability to identify, formulate, and solve geophysical engineering problems and knowledge of contemporary issues. PO-3 An ability to design field experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data. PO-4 An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice. PO-5 An ability to process the collected geophysical data by means of modern hardware and software facilities of information technologies. |
Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Introduction to electrical and electromagnetic and well logs. Collection of field data and representation, equipotential methods, electrical resistivity methods, self potential (SP) method, induction polarization method (IP), telluric and magnetotelluric (MT) methods, electromagnetic (EM) methods, very low frequency (VLF) electromagnetic method, introduction to air EM, induction to well logs (borehole logging). | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Introduction to electrical ve electromagnetic and well logs | Lecturing and field application |
2 | Introduction to electrical ve electromagnetic and well logs | Lecturing and field application |
3 | Collection of field data and representation, equipotential methods | Lecturing and field application |
4 | Collection of field data and representation, equipotential methods | Lecturing and field application |
5 | Electrical resistivity methods | Lecturing and field application |
6 | Self potential (SP) method | Lecturing and field application |
7 | Induction polarization method (IP) | Lecturing and field application |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Telluric and magnetotelluric (MT) methods | Lecturing and field application |
10 | Electromagnetic (EM) methods | Lecturing and field application |
11 | Very low frequency (VLF) electromagnetic method | Lecturing and field application |
12 | Introduction to Air EM | Lecturing and field application |
13 | Introduction to air EM | Lecturing and field application |
14 | Induction to well logs (Borehole logging) | Lecturing and field application |
15 | Well logs (Borehole logging) | Lecturing and field application |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Coşkun, N., 2009, Self Potansiyel (SP) Yöntemi, KTÜ Mühendislik Fakültesi Baskı Birimi, Fakülte Ders Notları Serisi No:4. | |
2 | Coşkun, N., 2009, İndüksiyon Polarizasyonu (İP) Yöntemi, KTÜ Mühendislik Fakültesi Baskı Birimi, Fakülte Ders Notları Serisi No:5 | |
3 | Lowrie, W., 1997, Fundamentals of Geophysics, Cambridge University Press. | |
4 | Edwin, S.R. and Çoruh, C., 1996, Basic Exploration Geophysics, John Wiley&Sons, New York. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Current geophysical equipment. |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 0 | ||
b) Search in internet/Library | 0 | ||
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 5 | 7 | 35 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 6 | 7 | 42 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 121 |