Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 4 / 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 | NART COŞKUN (nartc@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| To give a basic information to students who will work in mining industry as a search geophysical. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Be able to define historical development of mine geophysics, relate and present the link of ore bodies of potential mineral resources. |
PO-1 An ability to apply knowledge of basic engineering sciences and earth sciences for the solution of geophysical engineering problems. PO-7 Have the students gain knowledge in exploration of natural resources such as mines, oil and natural gas, rare earth materials and industrial raw materials. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | Be able to identify different types of an geophysical exploration methods for mines. |
PO-1 An ability to apply knowledge of basic engineering sciences and earth sciences for the solution of geophysical engineering problems. 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-7 Have the students gain knowledge in exploration of natural resources such as mines, oil and natural gas, rare earth materials and industrial raw materials. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | Be able to define the basic concepts in magnetic, gravity, electrical and electromagnetic methods to evaluate ore bodies. |
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-7 Have the students gain knowledge in exploration of natural resources such as mines, oil and natural gas, rare earth materials and industrial raw materials. |
Examination |
| LO-4 | Be able to determine and apply how minerals are investigated and which minerals are investigated. |
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-7 Have the students gain knowledge in exploration of natural resources such as mines, oil and natural gas, rare earth materials and industrial raw materials. |
Examination |
| LO-5 | Be able to design a work plan in investigation areas. |
PO-6 An ability to interpret the processed data by using multidisciplinary approach. |
Examination |
| LO-6 | Be able to evaluate the geophysical and geological data in investigation areas (filtering, data processing). |
PO-5 An ability to process the collected geophysical data by means of modern hardware and software facilities of information technologies. PO-7 Have the students gain knowledge in exploration of natural resources such as mines, oil and natural gas, rare earth materials and industrial raw materials. |
Examination |
| LO-7 | Be able to make a decision and interpret from the results for location and deposit of ore body. |
PO-5 An ability to process the collected geophysical data by means of modern hardware and software facilities of information technologies. PO-7 Have the students gain knowledge in exploration of natural resources such as mines, oil and natural gas, rare earth materials and industrial raw materials. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Geophysics methods used in mining searches, the implementation types of the methods , the data collection and interpretation. Important mining areas in turkey. Geophysical work samples done in Turkey and the world. Mining industry and regulations with related searches. Geothermal energy and the importance. Geological structure of geothermal areas. Discussion of the views of related with the origin of geothermal energy. Geophysical methods and importance in used geothermal searches. Heat flux measurements, determination of thermal conductivity coefficient, reservoir temperature. Down-hole measurements. Geothermal fields in Turkey and the World. Legislation related with geothermal searches. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Geophysics methods used in mining searches, the implementation types of the methods , the data collection and ınterpretation | Lecturing and discussion applications |
| 2 | Geophysics methods used in mining searches, the implementation types of the methods , the data collection and ınterpretation | Lecturing and discussion applications |
| 3 | Important mining areas in Turkey | Lecturing |
| 4 | Geophysical work samples done in Turkey and the World | Similar studies review |
| 5 | Mining industry and regulations with related searches | Lecturing of professional legal regulations |
| 6 | Geothermal energy and the importance | Lecturing and discussion applications |
| 7 | Geological structure of geothermal areas | Lecturing |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Discussion of the views of reated with the origin of geothermal energy | Discussion method |
| 10 | Geology, hydrogeology, geochemistry methods in geothermal searches | Lecturing and discussion applications |
| 11 | Geology,hydrogeology, geochemistry methods in geothermal searches | Lecturing |
| 12 | Heat flux measurements, determination of thermal conductivity coefficient, reservoir temperature | Lecturing |
| 13 | Down-hole measurements | Lecturing |
| 14 | Geothermal fields in Turkey and the World | Lecturing |
| 15 | Legislation related with geothermal searches | Learn about related legal regulations |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Ward, S. H. Fink, J. B. and Stenberg, B. K. (Editors), 1990, Induced Porazitaion. Applications | |
| 2 | Bertin, J. and Loeb, J., 1976, Expremental and theoretical aspects of induced polarization, Vol 1 | |
| 3 | Nabighian, M. N., 1991. Electromagnetic methods in applied geophysics, SEG. | |
| 4 | Edward, L. M., Chillinger, G. V., Rieke, H. H., and Ferti, W. H., 1982, Handbook of Geothermal | |
| 5 | Zhdanov, M. S., and Keller, G. V., 1994, The geoelectrical methods in geophysical exploration; Elsevier, Amsterdam. | |
| 6 | Strack, K.-M., 1992, Exploration with deep transient electromagnetics; Elsevier, Amsterdam. | |
| 7 | Nabighian, M. N., (ed.), Electromagnetic methods in applied Geophysics, Vol. 2, SEG. | |
| 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 | 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 | 8 | 7 | 56 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 8 | 7 | 56 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 156 | ||