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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Rock and Minerals In Architectural Practise MIM485 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. (DOÇ. DR) BÜLENT DOĞAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) The course will consist of two main parts as theory and field practice.
1) The course will consist of two main parts as theory and field practice.
2) description of material
2) description of material
3) Making of different field examination
3) Making of different field examination
4) The entegration of with construction and natural materials
4) The entegration of with construction and natural materials

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
1 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Materials of Construction.

Course Contents

The course of content: - natural state of minerals and rocks and their physical and chemical properties and degradation processes, - Changing usage patterns of architectural structures according to different parts, - The forms of supply and shapes of use of natural rocks and minerals that are used in historical and monumental structures (mosque, bridge, arch, temple, etc.), - according to the section ın modern architectural structures., the use of rocks and minerals will be examined.

Weekly Schedule

1) Constitutions and environments of minerals and rocks in the Earth's crust.
2) Classification of minerals and rocks in the earth's crust.
3) Description and types of minerals and rocks.
4) Stages of production of minerals and rocks
5) Physical, chemical properties and test experiments of minerals and rocks in building materials.
6) Various properties of minerals and rocks that are used as raw materials or natural in Historical Architecture.
7) Various properties of minerals and rocks used as raw materials or natural in Modern Architecture.
8) midterm
9) Properties of minerals and rocks that are used as a natural raw materials and heat or sound-insulating building materials in architectural structures.
10) According to their physical and chemical properties, the qualities of minerals and rocks that are used in the interior of architectural structures.
11) According to their physical and chemical properties, The qualities of minerals and rocks that are used in the external parts of architectural structures, in various environmental areas.
12) Time-related alteration and of their causes of rocks and minerals that are used in historical and modern architecture.
13) Rocks and minerals which are used in the landscaping of structures.
14) Presentation of students
15) Presentation of students
16) mutual discussion with students

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Brain Storming
6) Case Study
7) Lab / Workshop
8) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

35%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

50%

Quiz

2

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

65%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required