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JLJ2000 | Igneous Petrography | 3+0+1 | ECTS:5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | DC must have been achieved from JLJ2023-Optical Mineralogy or DC must have been achieved from JLJ2013-Optical Mineralogy | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 1 hour of laboratory per week | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Hasan KOLAYLI | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To make students acquainted with knowledge of the igneous processes, identification of the igneous rocks and their classification and nomenclature. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | understand igneous rocks relating to plate tectonics and Earth's structure, and magma generation. | 2,3,4 | 1,4, | LO - 2 : | develop relationship reasoning based on evidence from structure, texture, mineralogy and chemistry of rocks. | 2,3,4 | 1,4, | LO - 3 : | identify information derived from thin-section and hand-specimen examinations. | 2,3,4 | 1,4, | LO - 4 : | interpret igneous processes, stages, dept, and environmental conditions of magma cooling. | 2,3,4 | 1,4, | LO - 5 : | determine and report various igneous rocks by using nomenclature graphs and diagrams. | 2,3,4 | 1,4, | LO - 6 : | describe igneous rocks and igneous processes by the integration of field, petrographical and petrochemical data | 2,3,4 | 1,4, | 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 | |
The structure of the Earth. Relation between plate tectonics and igneous activity. Definition, formation and physical properties of magma. Crystallization and evolution of magma, Magmatic rocks in the field, their structures and textures. Classification and nomenclature of igneous rocks |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction. The structure of the Earth. | | Week 2 | Definition, formation and physical properties of magma. | | Week 3 | Relationship between plate tectonics and igneous activity. | | Week 4 | Crystallization of magma, Bowen reaction series and crystallization order. | | Week 5 | Differentiation, assimilation and magma mixing. Stages of cooling in plutonic and volcanic rocks. | | Week 6 | Forms and structure of igneous rocks. | | Week 7 | Texture of igneous rocks. | | Week 8 | Classification and nomenclature of igneous rocks. | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | Granite clan. | | Week 11 | Syenite-monzonite clan. | | Week 12 | Gabbro-diyorite-anortozite clan. | | Week 13 | Feldspathoidal igneous clans. | | Week 14 | Ultramafic rocks. | | Week 15 | Pyroclastic rocks. | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Arslan, M. Magmatik Petrografi Ders notları.
| | 2 | Aydin, F. Magmatik Petrografi Ders notları. | | 3 | Erkan, Y., 2006; Magmatik Petrografi. JMO Yayınları, Ankara | | |
1 | Aslaner, M. 1989; Kor ve Kor Kırıntılı Kayaçlar. KTÜ yayınları, Trabzon | | 2 | Wilson, M., 1989; Igneous Petrogenesis, Unwin Hyman, London, 466 p | | 3 | Best, M.G. 2003; Igneous and metamorphic petrology. 2nd edition. Blackwell Science. | | 4 | MacKenzie, W.S., Donaldson, C. H. & Guilford, C., 1987; Atlas of igneous rocks and their textures, Longman Scientific & Technical, 148 p. | | 5 | Middlemost, E. A. K., 1987; Magmas and magmatic rocks, Longman Scientific & Technical, Newyork, 266p. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 9 | 19/04/2017 | 1 | 30 | Laboratory exam | 14 | 24/05/2017 | 0,5 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 0706/2017 | 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 | 14 | 42 | Laboratuar çalışması | 1 | 14 | 14 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 8 | 24 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ödev | 0 | 0 | 0 | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kısa sınav | .5 | 1 | .5 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 14 | 28 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Total work load | | | 152.5 |
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