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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Applied Ore Deposits JLJ419 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Dr. Efem ALTINOK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Comprehending various computer softwares in mineral exploration and ore deposits
2) Comprehending well logging
3) Comprehending methods in soil and rock sampling
4) Developing and planing projects in mineral exploaration
5) Comprehending various methods for sample analysis
6) Putting theoretic knowledge into practice

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High High No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High High No relation High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High High No relation No relation No relation
4 High High High High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation High High High High No relation No relation High No relation
5 High High No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation
6 High High No relation No relation High High No relation No relation No relation No relation High Middle High High No relation High No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Ore Deposits

Course Contents

This course covers application of geology, geochemistry, and geophysics in ore deposits, evaluation of sampiing strategy, and trenching, generation of cross sections, logs.

Weekly Schedule

1) Inroduction to mineral exploration
2) Tools
3) Geology in mineral exploration
4) Core logging
5) Core logging
6) Core and chip logging
7) Chip logging
8) Mid Tern/Assesment
9) Chip logging and establishment of data base
10) Database management and GIS
11) Application of GIS
12) Application in GIS
13) GIS and report writing
14) GIS and report writing
15) GIS and Report writing
16) Final/Assessment

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Maden Yataklarini Kavramak, Kula C. Misra, Turkce Editorleri, Taner Unlu ve Bahdir Sahin, Turkiye Jeoloji Muhendisleri Odasi
2- Power Point Ders Notlari
3- Understanding Mineral Deposits, Kula C. Misra

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Self Study
6) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

40%

Project

2

60%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required