Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | GEOPHYSICAL ENGINEERING (Master's Degree) | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | MURAT ERDURAN (merduran@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| For high-engineers who have to work in the industry after graduate training, not only do collect data groups associated with professional field but also teach how to collect data groups practically. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Be able to define about the types of geophysical data to reach the object. |
PO-3 An ability to design field experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data. 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-2 | Be able to show as a practical how to collect data groups. |
PO-3 An ability to design field experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data. PO-5 An ability to process the collected geophysical data by means of modern hardware and software facilities of information technologies. 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. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | Be able to process and interpret geophysical data by steps of data collection. |
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-6 An ability to interpret the processed data by using multidisciplinary approach. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| In the scope of this course, the information about the geophysical data acquisition steps for the following geophysical methods will be given: Seismology, seismic reflection, seismic refraction, multibeam bathymetry, gravity, magnetic, electric, electromagnetic, magnetotelluric, GPS, heat flow, radioactivity. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Seismology | Lecturing |
| 2 | Seismic reflection | Lecturing |
| 3 | Seismic refraction | Lecturing |
| 4 | Multibeam bathymetry | Lecturing |
| 5 | Gravity | Lecturing |
| 6 | Magnetic | Lecturing |
| 7 | Magnetic | Lecturing |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Electric | Lecturing |
| 10 | Electromagnetic | Lecturing |
| 11 | Magnetotelluric | Lecturing |
| 12 | GPS | Lecturing |
| 13 | Heat flow | Lecturing |
| 14 | Radioactivity | Lecturing |
| 15 | Radioactivity | Lecturing |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Telford, M., Galhort, L.P., Sheriff 1976. Applied Geophysics Education, Cambridge Unix Press. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Current geophysical instruments | ||
| 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 | 10 | 7 | 70 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 10 | 7 | 70 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 184 | ||