Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Mehtap Mücella CANBAY
Assistant Prof. Dr. Metin AŞCI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Calculate the dynamic soil parameters for construction of Residential and industrial zones by using geophysical methods
2) Determine the pollution factor to drinking and domestic water and water quality by using geophysical methods
3) Determine the storage location of solid and liquid waste by using geophysical methods
4) Determine the soil properties and and location of Hydroelectric, thermal and nuclear power plants by using geophysical methods
5) Determine the soil and water contamination by using geophysical methods,
6) Determine the risks of contamination of environments and Protection of water catchment areas by using geophysical methods

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Program Competencies

Learning Outcomes

High

No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

none

Course Contents

This course equips students with in-depth knowledge on; residential, industrial and geophysical methods to determine the parameters of dynamic soil for the construction of industrial zones, sources of pollution of drinking water and water quality and use of geophysical methods, finding places to store solid and liquid wastes using geophysical methods, hydroelectric, thermal and nuclear power plants in the selection and geophysical methods to investigate soil properties, soil and water pollution using geophysical methods, geophysical methods have coastal aquifers with sea water salinity, water basins and wetland conservation areas using geophysical methods and environments continually monitoring the risks of contamination.

Weekly Schedule

1) Residential, industrial and geophysical methods to determine the parameters of dynamic soil for the construction of industrial zones
2) Residential, industrial and geophysical methods to determine the parameters of dynamic soil for the construction of industrial zones
3) Residential, industrial and geophysical methods to determine the parameters of dynamic soil for the construction of industrial zones
4) Sources of pollution of drinking water and water quality and use of geophysical methods have
5) Solid and liquid waste is stored locations using geophysical methods
6) Solid and liquid waste is stored locations using geophysical methods
7) Hydroelectric, thermal and nuclear power plants in the selection and investigation of soil properties using geophysical methods
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Soil and water contamination using geophysical methods
10) Soil and water contamination using geophysical methods
11) Presence of sea water salinity of coastal aquifers using geophysical methods,
12) Presence of sea water salinity of coastal aquifers using geophysical methods,
13) Protection of water catchment areas and wetland areas using geophysical methods, and continuous observation of the risks of contamination of environments.
14) Protection of water catchment areas and wetland areas using geophysical methods, and continuous observation of the risks of contamination of environments.
15) Protection of water catchment areas and wetland areas using geophysical methods, and continuous observation of the risks of contamination of environments.
16) Final examination

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	30%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	70%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required

Course Unit Title	Course Unit Code	Type of Course Unit	Level of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	ECTS Credits
Environmental Geophysics and Applications	JFZ521	Elective	Master's degree	1	Fall	6