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  Course Description
Course Name : Technical and Geological Drawing

Course Code : J 201

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. ULVİCAN ÜNLÜGENÇ
Prof.Dr. HASAN ÇETİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Understands the scaled drawings.
Evaluates the topographical maps.
Knows and uses the symbols and signs used for maps and sections.
Knows the “V” rules and mapping techniques.
Knows to draw topographic and geological cross-section.
Prepares block diagrams from geological maps.
Increases thinking ability on three dimension geological environments.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To teach technical details and requirements for technical and geological drawings. To gain the ability to deal with technical and geological drawings. To teach the symbols and signs used for geological maps and cross sections. To provide students thinking ability on three dimension. To prepare scaled three dimensional diagrams and figures by using two dimensional drawings objects. To gain ability to evaluate a geological history from the prepared geological maps and cross sections.

Course Contents : Introduction, methods, lines, views (front, side, top) of various shapes, how to draw a block diagram, application of geology on block diagrams. General description and classification of maps, topographical data and sections. Direction, scale, positional definition, section proceeding. Preparation of topographical and geological block diagrams. Classification of geological maps. Rock’s structures and their symbolic appearances on maps, geological map’s patterns. Geometrical information related with planar structures. Reading and interpreting the geological maps, interpreting and determination of geological structures. Determinate the intersections of geological and topographical surfaces, scaled and non scaled cross sections, sketch and panoramic drawings.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Technical Drawing Classroom+General Geology Laboratory


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction, methods, lines and standart writing techniques. Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
2 Lines, geometrical drawings. Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
3 Projection and view determination Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
4 Views of various shapes (front, side, top). Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
5 Section drawing from topographical maps. Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
6 Drawing of topographical block diagrams (simple) Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
7 Drawing of topographical block diagrams (complex) Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
8 Mid-term Examination Studying the subjects covered up to the exam Oral presentation and laboratory works
9 General description of the maps, classifications, main data on the topographical maps. Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Written Examination
10 Direction, scale, positional definition, section proceeding on topographical maps. Types of topographical and geological block diagrams. Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
11 Geological maps and their types according to their details and covered information Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
12 Rock’s structures and their symbolic appearances on maps, geological map’s patterns. Geometrical information related with planar structures. Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
13 Reading and interpreting the geological maps, interpreting and determination of geological structures. Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
14 Reading and interpreting the geological maps, interpreting and determination of geological structures. Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
15 Determinate the intersections of geological and topographical surfaces, scaled and non scaled cross sections, sketch and panoramic drawings Reading the related sections in the suggested course and application books and bringing the necessary materials Oral presentation and laboratory works
16/17 Final Exam Studying the subjects covered up to the exam Written Examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Maltman,A., 1998; Geological Maps; An Introduction 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 272 p.
 MTA Yayını 152, 1974; Jeoloji Haritaları için Teknik Standartlar, 40 s., Ankara.
 Koparal, A.H. ve İplikçioğlu, 1997. Technical Drawing, Koparal Basım-Yayın-Dağıtım, İstanbul, p. 195.
 Tatar, Y. 1995; Jeolojik Harita Bilgisi, Fırat Üniv. Yayını, No: 43, Elazığ, 297s.
 Karaman, M.E. 2009; Temel Jeolojik Harita Bilgisi ve Uygulamaları (genişletilmiş 3.baskı).
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 7 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 Thinks, interprets, analyzes and synthesizes geological events in 3D. 5
2 Chooses and applies necessary methods and instruments for engineering applications 5
3 Uses the information technology effectively. 4
4 Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. 3
5 Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups 5
6 Investigates to obtain scientific information, and uses data bases and other data sources actively. 4
7 Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date 3
8 Uses Fundamental Geological information, having necessary information in Mathematical and Natural sciences and employs theoretical and applied information in these areas in engineering solutions. 5
9 Knows job related and ethical responsibilities, project management, office applications and safety, and realizes juridical responsibilities of engineering applications 4
10 Knows the universal and societal effects of engineering solutions and applications. 4
11 Has an awareness of entrepreneuring and innovative subjects; knows and finds solutions for the new century 3
12 Identifies, formulizes and solves geological problems. 5
13 Realizes the social effects of identified solutions for geological problems. 5
14 Identifies, defines, formulizes and solves engineering problems. Chooses and applies the appropriate analytical and modelling techniques for this purpose. 5
15 Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards 4
16 Initiates effective interactions in Turkish both orally and in written form, and speaks at least one foreign language 4
17 Uses necessary techniques and instruments for geological applications 5
18 Identifies rock types, draws geological maps and cross sections. 5
19 Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously. 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 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 7 2 14
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3
    Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload: 104
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.16
ECTS Credit: 4