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YDM 214Technical English I2+0+0ECTS:2
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Kadir KARAMAN
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The objective of the course is to teach the students the English equivalents of basic mining terms used in mining division courses.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : learn basic mining concepts and terms in English4,7,91,3
LO - 2 : speak with proper mining terms by learning technical English in mining4,7,91,3
LO - 3 : follow the international mining literature and technological innovations 4,7,91,3
LO - 4 : communicate with the contemporary English spoken mining engineers4,7,91,3
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
Introduction to mining engineering, basic concepts and terms used in mining subdivision. Reading and understanding of technical documents and descriptive text about mining division. Practical studies on the translation of technical texts into Turkish in this field.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Mining glossary terms of rock mechanics, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 2Mining glossary terms of drilling and blasting, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 3Mining glossary terms of surface mining, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 4Mining glossary terms of underground mining methods, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 5Mining glossary terms of mine ventilation, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 6Mining glossary terms of mining mechanization, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 7Mining glossary terms of mine support, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 8Mid-term-exam
 Week 9Mining glossary terms of mine equipments and transportation systems at mine, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 10Mining glossary terms of mining and environment, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 11Mining glossary terms of aggregate and backfill technology, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 12Mining glossary terms of quarry and marble technology, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 13Mining glossary terms of mineral economics, practical study on the translation of technical text into Turkish
 Week 14Homework presentations
 Week 15Homework presentations
 Week 16End-of-term-exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Ulusay vd., 2011. Yer Mühendislik Terimleri Sözlüğü, TMMOB Maden Mühendisleri Odası, Ankara.
2Dictionary of Mining, Mineral and Related Terms. Web adresi: http://dictionary.infomine.com
 
Recommended Reading
1Hartman, H.L. 2002; Introductory Mining Engineering, Wiley Publisher, London.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 01/04/2011 1,5 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 14
15
09/05/2011
16/05/2011
4 20
End-of-term exam 16 06/02/2011 1,5 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Ödev 2 2 4
Total work load4