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| HRT4011 | History of Geodesy | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOMATICS ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Hüsniye Ebru ÇOLAK | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim of the course, the historical development process of the profession, since the first civilizations in the history of geodesy issues in the history of science and the importance of geodesy is to teach students. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Know about the geographical evolution of the civilization | 11 | | | LO - 2 : | Learn about the developments on some basic sciences such as Mathematics, Astronomy and Geography | 11 | | | LO - 3 : | Be informed about the shape and the extent of the earth from the past to the present | 11 | | | LO - 4 : | Know about the development on Surveying profession, Know famous Turkish and International scholars | 11 | | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| In this course, the historical development process of Geodesy Science will be evaluated and the change of scientific and technological development will be examined. In addition, the importance of geodesy in the history of science will be emphasized. The place and importance of geodesy in the first civilizations in history, the development process of cartography in time, the effect of science and technology on the development of the profession, the change of fields of occupation in time will be examined. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Intorduction to history of geodesy | | | Week 2 | Historical development of geodesy | | | Week 3 | Historical development of geodesy | | | Week 4 | History of science | | | Week 5 | History of geodesy within the history of science | | | Week 6 | The effect of astronomy on the development of geodesy | | | Week 7 | Chronological development of geodesy | | | Week 8 | Chronological development of geodesy | | | Week 9 | Exam | | | Week 10 | Secrets of Piri Reis mapsStudent presentations | | | Week 11 | Student presentations | | | Week 12 | Student presentations | | | Week 13 | Student presentations | | | Week 14 | Student presentations | | | Week 15 | Student presentations | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | ŞERBETÇİ, M., 1978, İlk Çağlardan Günümüze Kadar Yerin Biçimi ve Büyüklüğü, (Doç. Takdim Tezi, KTÜ Yer Bilimleri Fakültesi Yayını, No 101, Trabzon. | | | 2 | Öksüz, H., 1988/1, "Mezopotamya Uygarlıklarında Toprak Mülkiyeti ve Kadastro Hizmeti", Harita ve Kadastro Mühendisliği, Sayı 58-59, s. 5-22.Öksüz, H., 1988/2, "Eski Mısırda Toprak Mülkiyeti ve Kadastro Hizmeti", Harita ve Kadastro Mühendisliği, Sayı 61, s. 35-47. | | | 3 | ŞERBETÇİ, M., 1974, Dünya'da ve Türkiye'de Jeodezi Tarihi Kronolojisi, KTÜ Yer Bilimleri Fakültesi yayını, Trabzon. | | | 4 | Afetinan, A., 1974, Pirî Reis'in Hayatı ve Eserleri, Atatürk kültür, Dil ve Tarih Yüksek Kurumu - Türk Tarih Kurumu yayınları, VII. Dizi - Sa. 693, Ankara, 4. Baskı 1992. | | | 5 | Bilgin, T., 1983, Genel Kartoğrafya I, İÜ Edebiyat Fakültesi Yayını No 1898, İstanbul. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | | 30 | | Presentation | 12,13,14,15 | | | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 12 | 36 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 15 | 1 | 15 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 3 | 4 | 12 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 15 | 1 | 15 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 108 |
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