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JLJL7232Granite Petrology3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to introduce the students detail knowledge in granitic rocks
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : read critically papers related subject
PO - 2 : wtite a paper related subject
PO - 3 : apply the new data sets to the models that are thought
PO - 4 : make a presantation for thought subjects
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Introduction, basic concepts of petrology, the nomenclature of granitic rocks, form and scale of granitic intrusions, emplacement of granitic intrusions, internal structures in granitic intrusions, crystallization of granitic magmas-textural evidence, geochemistry of granitoids, occurance of granitic magmas, geochemical discriminants and tectonic association of granitoids
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction, basic petrological knowledge
 Week 2The nomenclature of granitic rocks
 Week 3Form, scale and emplacement of granitic intrusions, emplacement of granitic intrusions
 Week 4Internal structures in granitic intrusions Homework-1
 Week 5Crystallization of granitik magmas, textural evidence
 Week 6Geochemistry and the geochemical subdivisions of granitoids Homework-2
 Week 7Occurance of granitic magmas-I:volcanic arcs, active continental margins, continental collision zones, intraplate granitic rocks, plagiogranites
 Week 8Occurance of granitic magmas-II:volcanic arcs, active continental margins, continental collision zones, intraplate granitic rocks, plagiogranites Homework-3
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Geochemical discriminants and tectonic association of granitoids: Archean TTG suit, Proterozoic anortozite
 Week 11Homework-4
 Week 12Homework-5
 Week 13Homework-6
 Week 14Homework-7
 
Textbook / Material
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 15/11/20112 2 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 14 22/05/2013 3 20
End-of-term exam 15 10/01/2013 2 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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 6 14 84
Arasınav için hazırlık 13 1 13
Arasınav 3 1 3
Ödev 4 10 40
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 15 1 15
Dönem sonu sınavı 3 1 3
Total work load200