Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 3 / Spring Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | GEOPHYSICAL ENGINEERING | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | ÖZCAN ÇAKIR (ocakir@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| To give the students the disciplines of geology and exploration geophysics and giving basic information about exploration to the groundwater. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Be able to define underground water bearing geological structures and basic hydrogeology issues about underground storage of water. |
PO-1 An ability to apply knowledge of basic engineering sciences and earth sciences for the solution of geophysical engineering problems. PO-8 Have the students gain knowledge in site investigation of the environmental and archaeological problems, and designing solutions to the engineering problems in terms of natural hazard risk assessments in particular infrastructure needs of the society. PO-9 An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | Be able to restate geophysical methods to used for exploration water. |
PO-1 An ability to apply knowledge of basic engineering sciences and earth sciences for the solution of geophysical engineering 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. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | Be able to design a project on groundwater exploration by taking charge in practice searching water projects. |
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. PO-9 An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Subject, the meaning and development to groundwater geology, hydraulic circulation, precipitation, evaporation, flow, infiltration. Balance sheet account. Occurrence and distribution of water in the underground, porosity, permeability, transmissibilite, storage coefficient, porosity, permeability, transmissibilite, storage coefficient, unconfined aquifer, pressure aquifer, leaky aquifer, aquifers to types of mass. Underground water research methods, aquifer flow mechanics, fresh-salt water initiative to coastal, groundwater balance sheet. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Subject, the meaning and development to groundwater geology | Lecturing |
| 2 | Hydraulic circulation | Lecturing |
| 3 | Precipitation,evaporation, flow, ınfiltration | Lecturing |
| 4 | Balance sheet account | Lecturing |
| 5 | Occurrence and distribution of water in the underground | Lecturing |
| 6 | Porosity, permeability, transmissibilite, storage coefficient | Lecturing |
| 7 | Porosity, permeability, transmissibilite, storage coefficient | Lecturing |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Unconfined aquifer, pressure aquifer, leaky aquifer | Lecturing |
| 10 | Aquifers according to the types of mass | Lecturing |
| 11 | Underground water research methods | Lecturing |
| 12 | Underground water research methods | Lecturing |
| 13 | Aquifer flow mechanics | Lecturing |
| 14 | Fresh salt water ınitiative to coastal | Lecturing |
| 15 | Groundwater balance sheet | Lecturing |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Canik, B., 1998. Hidrojeoloji: Yeraltı sularının aranması, isletilmesi, kimyası. 286 sayfa, Ankara | |
| 2 | Domenico, P. A. and Schwartz, F. W., 1990. Physical and Chemical Hydrogeology. John Wiley & Sons, 824 p, Singapore. | |
| 3 | Freeze, R. A. And cherry, J. A., 1979. Groundwater. Prentice-Hall, 604 p, USA. | |
| 4 | Todd, D. K., 1980. Groundwater hydrology. Second Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 535 p, Singapore. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| None | ||
| 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 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 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 | 8 | 7 | 56 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 9 | 7 | 63 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 177 | ||