| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Engineering I | INS429 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Aydın KAVAK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Soil investigation methods
2) The design of foundation based on soil investigations
3) The behaviour of piled foundations and pile groups
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Low | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
INGILIZCE
Course Contents
Soil mechanics concept, soil investigations, Geotechnical, geophsical and jeological in situ tests, Foundations: spread and mat foundations. Deep foundations, pile groups. Group effect and settlement of piles, various soil improvement techniques
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
Not Required