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  Course Description
Course Name : Mineral Processing Data Analysis and Modeling

Course Code : MD-588

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. HÜSEYİN VAPUR

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows general statistic
Knows standart deviasyon and variance analysis
Learns SPSS and Minitab
Learns how to do lineer resression analysis
Knows kinetic modelling
Knows Excel and data analysis
Knows F and t test
Knows calculation of correlation coefficient
Knows fuzzy logic

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To have the students to do mineral processing tests statistically and make analysis of the data obtained from plants. Determination of linear and non-linear models, 2N factorial design parameters and applications.To provide the students with the knowledge on the use of artificial neural networks.

Course Contents : General statistical data, linear regression analysis, kinetic modeling, F and t-test, using SPSS and MATLAB 2N factorial design, use of artificial neural networks

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Mining Engineering Classrooms


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 generai statistic Lecture notes Presentation
2 standart deviation and variance Lecture notes Presentation
3 usage of Spss and Minitab Lecture notes Presentation
4 Linear regression analysis Lecture notes Presentation
5 F and T test Lecture notes Presentation
6 variance analysis Lecture notes Presentation
7 Excel and data analysis Lecture notes Presentation
8 Mineral Processing and kinetic modelling Lecture notes Presentation
9 Midterm Exam
10 correlation coefficient and matrix drawing Lecture notes Presentation
11 2n factorial design Lecture notes Presentation
12 yates method Lecture notes Presentation
13 fuzzy logic and papers Lecture notes Presentation
14 Revision of subject, applications, and make-up examination Lecture notes Presentation
15 final exam
16/17 make up exam of final


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Himmelblau D. M. “Process analysis by Statistical Methods”, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 230-292, 1970.
 Montgomery D. C., 2012,Statistical quality control (7th Ed.), 754 p.
 Montgomery, D.C. “Design and Analysis of Experiments”, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 3. baskı, 333-352, 1991.
 Wills B.A, 2003, Mineral Processing Technology, Sixth edition, 486 pages
 Teymen U. E. 2013, SPSS 15.0 Data Analysis Methods, 160 pages.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 50
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Uses knowledge of math, science and engineering in order to solve mining engineering problems 5
2 Has advanced theorical and practical knowledge in mining engineering area. 4
3 Has the ability to determine,formulate,and solve the problems related to mining engineering. 5
4 Has skills to prepare and evaluate projects which are related to mining engineering study subjects. 4
5 Having skill explained as attentions of scientific and social values and transferring of these values to others 4
6 Does research on scientific and technical subjects including profession independentlly, makes a written or oral presentation about research results. 5
7 Has awareness of lifelong learning for professional development, follows new applications for study area and uses resources effectively. 5
8 Has independent study, team study and interdisciplinary study skills. 4
9 Uses modern engineering, computer modeling and simulation programs in order to solve engineering problems and develop mining engineering projects. 5
10 Has systematic thinking and problem solution skills about mining engineering subjects and uses these abilities in interdisciplinary studies. 4
11 Determines the problems independently, thinking of development of new solution methods and result evaluation skills in mining engineering area. 4
12 Understands the applications of mining engineering on universal and social effects, has responsibility for using natural resource effectively as ethical. 4
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 6 12
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
    Final Exam 1 4 4
Total Workload: 146
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.84
ECTS Credit: 6