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| SEC 407 | Geology of Turkey | 2+0+0 | ECTS:2 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | An overview of major constituent components (terranes) participating in the framework of Turkish geology and how to relate and compare different regions? geological evolution with one another. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | 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 | | |
| Historical devolopment of Turkey?s geological background. Classification and definitions of major tectonic units of Turkey. Metamorphic basement rocks of pre-Mesozoic age. Major orogenic periods and their subphases affected Anatolian region. General stratigraphy of characteristic locations in each tectonic unit and their correlations. Understanding the lithological features of Karakaya Complex and its place in tectonic history of Turkey. Neotectonics elements of Turkey. |
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