| Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
| The students who succeeded in this course: |
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| LO-1 |
The students who succeeded in this course, can classification of minerals |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.
|
Examination
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| LO-2 |
The students who succeeded in this course, can explain precious and semi-precious ornamental stones. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.
|
Examination
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| LO-3 |
The students who succeeded in this course, can explain the formation environments of ornamental stones. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.
|
Examination
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| LO-4 |
The students who succeeded in this course, can explain the characteristics of ornamental stones. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.
|
Examination
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| LO-5 |
The students who succeeded in this course, can explain the precious ornamental stones in our country. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.
|
Examination
|
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
| Course Contents |
| Internal structure of the earth and formation of rocks, mineral definition, classification of minerals, physical properties of minerals, definition and history of gemology, formation environments of ornamental stones, classification of ornamental stones, properties that ornamental stones should have, precious and semi-precious ornamental stones in Turkey, ornamental stones industrial use, tools used in the field of ornamental stones |
| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
The internal structure of the earth and the formation of rocks |
Lecturing |
| 2 |
Mineral definition and classification of minerals (silicate and oxide group) |
Lecturing |
| 3 |
Classification of minerals (carbonate group minerals and native elements) |
Lecturing |
| 4 |
Physical properties of minerals |
Lecturing |
| 5 |
Definition and history of gemology |
Lecturing |
| 6 |
Ornamental stone formation environments (hydrothermal deposits and pegmatites) |
Lecturing |
| 7 |
Formation environments of ornamental stones (igneous and metamorphic rocks) |
Lecturing |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
|
| 9 |
Classification of ornamental stones - natural ornamental stones |
Lecturing |
| 10 |
Classification of gemstones – synthetic and imitation gemstones |
Lecturing |
| 11 |
Features of ornamental stones |
Lecturing |
| 12 |
Precious ornamental stones found in Turkey |
Lecturing |
| 13 |
Semi-precious ornamental stones found in Turkey |
Lecturing |
| 14 |
Industrial use of ornamental stones |
Lecturing |
| 15 |
Tools used in the field of ornamental stones |
Lecturing |
| 16 |
final exam |
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| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
Ethem, M.Y., 2007. A’dan Z’ye Kıymetli ve Yarı Kıymetli Taşlar (Süs Taşları). TMMOB Maden Mühendisleri Odası. |
| 2 |
Şahin, B., Ağrılı, H., Koşun, E., Mengi, H., 2008. Mineraller. MTA Genel Müdürlüğü. |
| 3 |
Çeşitli tezler ve makaleler |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Projector |
