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Course Description Course Name : Marble and Other Polishable Materials Technology Course Code : MD-508 Course Type : Optional Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks) ECTS : 6 Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. MESUT ANIL Learning Outcomes of the Course : Learning the importance of marble potential for Turkey, comprehend the general knowledge to open a pit in an untouched area. Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : The aim of the lesson is to comprehend the concept of marble to select marble depending on the places it is used and to be able to open a marble pit Course Contents : Learning the importance of marble potential for Turkey, comprehend the general knowledge to open a pit in an untouched area. Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Lecture rooms   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 What is the formation of marble? To classify the marbles in terms of petrographic and commercial Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 2 Physical, mechanical and chemical properties of marbles Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 3 The rules for determining the properties of marble Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 4 The points that should be considered while opening a marble enterprise and pit Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 5 Marble business methods in chronological order Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 6 To produce block according to the principle of U and V with diamond Wire Cutting Method Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 7 Marble operating machines Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 8 Overview of cutting and abrasives on marble Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 9 Marble sizing, polishing and repair of discontinuities Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 10 Marble waste and waste water problems Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 11 Marketing of marbles Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 12 Evaluation of marble waste Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 13 Restoring the marble quarries after production .... Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion 14 Restoring the marble quarries after production Lecture notes,Related web pages Lecture-up, Presentation and Discussion   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Mesut ANIL, Marble Technology, Lecture notes, ADANA Required Course Material(s)  A. ŞENTÜRK, L. GÜNDÜZ 1996., Marble Technology, Isparta   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50     Homeworks/Projects/Others 3 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. 5 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. 5 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. 5 11 Determines the problems independently, thinking of development of new solution methods and result evaluation skills in mining engineering area. 5 12 Understands the applications of mining engineering on universal and social effects, has responsibility for using natural resource effectively as ethical. 5 * 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) 13 4 52     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 13 5 65 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 3 8 24     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3     Final Exam 1 3 3 Total Workload: 147 Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.88 ECTS Credit: 6