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ORM7392 | GIS Applications at Forest Road Planning | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Practical | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Erhan ÇALIŞKAN | Co-Lecturer | Non | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge on the planning of the forest road by GIS application to enable them to prepare forest road network planning and to chose the best alternative road route in view of technical, economical and environmentally road planning. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | prepare the database for the forest road planning unit by using GIS application | 1,3,11 | 1,3,6, | PO - 2 : | plan the alternative forest road route and its application on digital terrain model. | 1,2,11 | 1,3 | PO - 3 : | explain technical, economical, environmental relation of alternative road routes and know query methods. | 1,2,11 | 1,3,6, | PO - 4 : | demostrate of road routes incomes and applicable in practice according to results of road plans for a definite plan units | 1,2,11 | 1,3,6, | 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 | |
Preparing of data base for forest road planning, building of road database which will be use in planning, determining of forest road planning strategies, querying of road segments which is thinking for planning in geographical information systems database, making plan alternatives, evaluating and choosing of optimum road alternative which is appropriate to road planning aim. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Definition of forest roads, planning fundamentals | | Week 2 | Planning data and data sources | | Week 3 | Geographical Information Systems and engineering applications | | Week 4 | Data types in Geographical Information Systems and database features | | Week 5 | Building of databese, query and analysis | | Week 6 | Collecting of forest road planning data and building in digital database | | Week 7 | Building of digital terrain model, gradient applications, determining of zero line, desinging of road rote choiceses | | Week 8 | Calculations of road density, road intervals, skidding distance and oppening-up rate | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | Evaulation of road route choiceses, gospatial analysis, buffer analyze, clip analyze,overlay analyze,select analyze, | | Week 11 | Desicion making techniques for the optimum road routes for planning unit | | Week 12 | Desinging the road projects | | Week 13 | Relations between roads and forestry activities in planning unit | | Week 14 | The shortest route definition by network analyze and alternative rotes analysis | | Week 15 | Presentation of application projects | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Erdaş, O., 1997; Orman Yolları I, KTÜ yayınları, No: 187, Trabzon | | |
1 | Netcad, 2008; GIS ve CAD Uygulamaları, Başak Matbaacılık, ISBN:978-9944-248-01-03, Ankara | | 2 | Küpçü, S., 2005; ArcGIS 9 Uygulama Dökümanı, İşlem Coğrafi Bilgi Sistemleri Mühendislik ve Eğitim Ltd. Şti, ISBN:9944-5863-0-7, Ankara | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 6/04/2022 | 1 | 30 | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 11 12 13 | | 1 | 10 | Presentation | 15 | 16/05/2022 | 1 | 10 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 24/06/2022 | 1 | 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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 13 | 39 | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 7 | 21 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ödev | 8 | 10 | 80 | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 5 | 20 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Total work load | | | 205 |
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