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| JFZ2031 | Structural Geology | 2+1+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 | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Murat ÖZKAPTAN | | Co-Lecturer | PROF. DR. MEHMET TURAN, | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To inform the students about the Earth's structural evolution and structures developep within the rocks on its surface. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | have information about main structures developed in various rocks.
| 1,2 | | | LO - 2 : | learn various deformation types and styles | 1,2 | | | LO - 3 : | learn how to determine relations of various deformation phases.
| 3 | | | LO - 4 : | learn how to interpret the structural evolution of the Earth.
| 5 | | | 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 | | |
| Introduction and definition, various forces in geological sense, stress, strain (deformation) , attitude of planar structures, attitude of linear structures, stereographic projection technique, folds, stereographic solutions with folds, joints, joint analysis, faults, stereographic solutions with faults, cleavage structure, linear structures.
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction and definition, strain producing forces, stress.
| | | Week 2 | Attitudes of planar and linear structyres and various practicals.
| | | Week 3 | General principles of stereographic projection technique, stereographic representation of plaanar structures.
| | | Week 4 | Stereographic representation of linear structures | | | Week 5 | Practicals in relation with the stereophic solutions of planar and linear structures.
| | | Week 6 | Stereographic rotation planar and linear structures.
| | | Week 7 | Folds: Definition, characteristics and classification.
| | | Week 8 | Fold analyses: Beta and pi diagrams.
| | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam
| | | Week 10 | Fold analyses: Contoured- diagrams.
| | | Week 11 | Joints and joit analyses: Contoured-diagram method.
| | | Week 12 | Joint analyses: Rose diagrams method.
| | | Week 13 | Faults: Definition,classification.
| | | Week 14 | Stereographic solutions with faults.
| | | Week 15 | Cleavage structures, linear structures.
| | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam
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| 1 | Genç, S., 1986. Yapısal Jeoloji Ders Notları.KTÜ müh,Mim. Fak. Ders Notlarıo No 10, Trabzon. | | | 2 | Bektaş, O. ve Eyüboğlu, Y. 2006. Yapısal Jeoloji Ders Notları. KTÜ Müh. Fak. Ders Notları No 1, Trabzon. | | | |
| 1 | Davis, G.H., 1984; Structural Geology of Rocks and Regions, John Wiley-Sons, New York. | | | 2 | Hobbs, B. E., Means, W. D. And Williams, P. F.1976; An Outline of Structural Geology. John Wiley-Sons. New York. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 11/21/2013 | 2 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 01/14/2013 | 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 | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 12 | 36 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 3 | 10 | 30 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 15 | 1 | 15 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 121 |
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