| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Metamorphic Petrology | JLJ307 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ömer Faruk ÇELİK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Students will be able to determine the physical conditions of metamorphism
2) Studends will be able to identfy the metamorphic rocks with their metamorphic facies and geodynamic environments.
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4) -
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | No relation | High | Low | Middle | High | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | Middle | Low | Low | |
| 2 | High | High | No relation | High | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Low | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | |
| 4 | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
1) Mineralogy Completing the following course succesfully:
Recommended Optional Programme Components
No
Course Contents
Classification of the metamorphic rocks, physical and chemical conditions of the metamorphism, geodynamic environment of the metamorphic rocks.
Weekly Schedule
1) Definition of rock metamorphism, upper and lower limits of metamorphism, temperature pressure and fluids2) Review of metamorphic minerals (crystal chemistry etc)
3) Classification of types of metamorphism
4) Metamorphic grade, index minerals, isograd, Barrowian zones
5) Metamorphic textures
6) Chemography, Phase Equilibria
7) Geothermobarometry and P-T-t paths
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Metamorphism of ultramafic rocks
10) Metamorphism of limestones and marls
11) Metamorphism of pelitic rocks
12) Metamorphism of mafic rocks
13) Metamorphism of granitoid rocks
14) Dating for metamorphic terrains
15) Tectonic evolution of metamorphic belts
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Metamorfik Petrografi (2010; 6. Baskı) Erkan Y. ISBN: 978-975-491-066-9
2- Petrogenesis of Metamorphic Rocks (2002) Bucher K and Frey MVII. Springer Verlag, 341pp
3- Metamorphic Phase Equilibria and Pressure-Temperature-Time Paths. (1993) Spear FS, Mineralogical Society of America
4- An introduction to igneous and metamorphic petrology (2001) Winter J.D. Prentice Hall, 697pp
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6- power point presentation
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Drill and Practice
2) Lab / Workshop
3) Self Study
4) Problem Solving
5) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
20% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required