Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Hydrogeology |
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Course Code |
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MMD420 |
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Course Type |
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Optional |
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Level of Course |
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First Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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4 |
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Course Semester |
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Spring (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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3 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Instructor NİL DÖNDERİCİ YAPICI |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Learns about water drainage. Understands the importance of groundwater in open and closed businesses. Solves the problems that arise in well hydraulics problems. Learns about all the features of groundwater.
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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To inform mining engineering students about hydrogeological conditions in surface and underground mining. |
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Course Contents |
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Introduction, development and geology of groundwater/ Hydrogeological circulation and origin of groundwater, distribution and existing of groundwater on ground/ Groundwater movement/ Groundwater table and its variation/ Aquifer and types/ Aquifer rock types/ Encountering of groundwater and solution problems in mining area, drainage system for water and groundwater in mining area. |
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Language of Instruction |
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Turkish |
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Work Place |
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classrooms, Faculty |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Field of Hydrogeology and Development |
1-10 lecture notes |
presentation |
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2 |
hydraulic circulation |
11-30 lecture notes |
presentation |
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3 |
Types of Groundwater Occurrence |
30-40 lecture notes |
presentation |
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4 |
Ground water movement |
40-57 lecture notes |
presentation |
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5 |
Change in ground water level |
57-63 lecture notes |
presentation |
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6 |
Well Hydraulics |
64-80 lecture notes |
presentation |
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7 |
Effect of Groundwater Mining |
81-103 lecture notes |
presentation |
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8 |
Water Drainage |
105-120 lecture notes |
presentation |
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9 |
Water logging and application |
121-132 lecture notes |
presentation |
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10 |
Open-pit mining, Water Problem |
132-147 lecture notes |
presentation |
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11 |
Underground Mining, Water Problem |
147-155 lecture notes |
presentation |
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12 |
Effect of Groundwater |
155-162 lecture notes |
presentation |
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13 |
Encountering of groundwater and solution of problems in mining area |
163-179 lecture notes |
presentation |
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14 |
Encountering of groundwater and solution of problems in mining area |
163-179 lecture notes |
presentation |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Students gain adequate knowledge about the engineering fields in the branches of mathematics, physical sciences or their own branches |
4 |
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2 |
Students follow the current developments in their fields with a recognition of the need for lifelong learning and constantly improve themselves |
4 |
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3 |
Students use the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, physical sciences and their fields for engineering solutions |
3 |
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4 |
Students choose and use the appropriate analytical mehtods and modelling techniques to identify, formulate, and solve the engineering problems |
3 |
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5 |
Students design and carry out experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret the results. |
2 |
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6 |
Students gain the capacity to analyze a system, a component, and desing the process under realistic constraints to meet the desired requirements; and the ability to apply the methods of modern design accordingly |
4 |
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7 |
Students choose and use the modern technical tools necessary for engineering practice. |
2 |
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8 |
Students gain the ability to work effectively both as an individual and in multi-disciplinary teams. |
5 |
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9 |
Students use the resources of information and databases for the purpose of doing research and accesing information. |
5 |
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10 |
Students follow the scientific and technological developments in recognition of the need for lifelong learning, and continuously keep their knowledge up to date. |
5 |
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11 |
Students use the information and communication technologies together with the computer software at the level required by the European Computer Driving Licence. |
2 |
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12 |
Students use a foreign language according to the general level of European Language Portfolio B1 to communicate effectively in oral and written form. |
3 |
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13 |
Students gain the ability to communicate using technical drawing. |
2 |
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14 |
Students become informed of professional and ethical responsibility. |
5 |
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15 |
Students develop an awareness as regards project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. |
5 |
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16 |
Students develop an awareness of the universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, the entrepreneurship and innovation subjects and gain knowledge of contemporary issues |
5 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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