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HRT1011Introduction To Geomatics Engineering2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of GEOMATICS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Okan YILDIZ
Co-LecturerASSIST. PROF. DR. HÜSNİYE EBRU ÇOLAK,
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
By and large, to introduce Geodesy and Photogrammetry engineering.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Comprehend professional and ethical responsibilities1,6,101
LO - 2 : Gain the ability of effective written and oral communication2,71
LO - 3 : Comprehend the global and social effects of surveying engineering3,81
LO - 4 : Understand the general phases of spatial data/map production4,91
LO - 5 : Be knowledgeable about professional contemporary topics1,101
LO - 6 : Be knowledgeable about map production using aerial photos or remotely sensend images91
LO - 7 : Comprehend the role of surveying engineering in the applications of real property management101
LO - 8 : Be knowledgeable about general information about Geographical Information Systems5,61
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

 
Contents of the Course
Description of geodesy, duties of geodesy, activity fields of geodesy, the relations between geodesy and other disciplines, earth's actual shape and surfaces, map and scale concept and their types.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Description and duties of geodesy, Geomatics Enginerring
 Week 2Scope of activities of geodesy, institutions which Geomatics engineers in employ
 Week 3Introducing of engineering faculty and department, library servives
 Week 4Geodesy education at KTU and relationships of geodesy with other disciplines
 Week 5Shape and size of earth, and its surfaces; concept of map and scale and their sorts
 Week 6Mapping and types of mapping; mapping with photogrammetry and remote sensing measurement techniques
 Week 7Surveying and evaluation at geodesy
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Cadastre and public land suryeys
 Week 10Urban /rural area arrangement
 Week 11Geographical Information Systems and its importance at applications
 Week 12Mathematical geodesy
 Week 13Cartography in geodesy
 Week 142. Midterm Examination
 Week 15Complement deficiencies and Excuse exam
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Yomralıoğlu, T., 2000, Coğrafi Bilgi Sistemleri, Seçil Ofset, İstanbul, ISBN 975-97369-0-X.
 
Recommended Reading
1http://www.harita.ktu.edu.tr/
2http://www.hkmo.org.tr/
3http://www.hkmo.org.tr/
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 1 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 14 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 12 12
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 1 3
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 1 3
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 3 1 3
Total work load51