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| JFZ4001 | Engineering design | 2+2+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOPHYSICAL ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Practical | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Nilgün Lütfiye SAYIL | | Co-Lecturer | PROF. DR. Aysel ŞEREN, | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | It is aimed to present how to apply geophysical methods to solve different problems (Seismic, Ultrasonic, Electro-Electromagnetic, Earth Radar, Gravite-Magnetic, Seismographs, Radioactivity, Earth Magnetism, Microtremor, Strong Earth Motion etc.). |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | He should be able to design how to apply geophysical methods to be used in solving different problems. | 3,4,7,10 | | | LO - 2 : | He must be able to use measuring instruments. | 3,4,7,10 | | | LO - 3 : | Must be able to use computer programs to prepare graphical and map displays of measured data. | 3,4,7,10 | | | 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 | | |
| Geophysical methods to be used in different search, geological problems and earthquake investigations and design studies related to the measurements to be done. Seismic Measures, Ultrasonic Measurements, Electric-Electromagnetic Measurements, Earth Radar Measurements, Gravite-Magnetic Measurements, Seismological Measurements (Seismographs and Seismograms) , Earth Magnetism Measurements, Microtremor Measurements, Strong Earth Motion Measurements. Design and use of computer programs to be used for the preparation of graphical and map displays of measured data. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | To choose a topic within the scope of Geophysical Engineering | | | Week 2 | To make a literature study about the selected topic | | | Week 3 | Determination of which geophysical probing contribution will contribute to the selected topic | | | Week 4 | Investigation of the methods to be used in the investigation of the selected subject | | | Week 5 | Investigation of the instruments to be used for selected methods and learning of their usage | | | Week 6 | Introducing the application domain and clarifying the problem | | | Week 7 | Determining the location and number of the field measurement points to be applied and taking sample measurements | | | Week 8 | Submission of Interim Report | | | Week 9 | Design of programs to be used in the evaluation of measurements | | | Week 10 | Testing of computer program on sample measurements | | | Week 11 | Investigation of other methods that may be added | | | Week 12 | Compilation of information for problem solving | | | Week 13 | Preparing the design report by determining all the methods and measurement places to be used for the problem investigated | | | Week 14 | Preparing the design report by determining all the methods and measurement places to be used for the problem investigated | | | Week 15 | Preparing the report for presentation | | | Week 16 | Oral Presentation | | | |
| 1 | Telford, W. M., Geldart, L. P and Sheriff, R. E. 1990; Applied Geophysics, Cambridge University Press, UK | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 15/112017 | 1,5 | 50 | | Oral exam | 16 | 10/01/2017 | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 6 | 14 | 84 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 14 | 84 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 228 |
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