| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | JMY318 | ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY | Elective | 3 | 6 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| This course is aimed to give information such as source of organic matter and the production of the chemical composition of biogenic organic matter rich conditions for the accumulation of sediments, early diagenesis of organic matter, kerogen and related materials, the organic. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Yrd. Doc. Dr.Berna YAVUZ PEHLİVANLI |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | basic information about coal, source of coal and transform process of organic matter to coal. | | 2 | experience about sample collection and preparation. | | 3 | obtain and interpret geologic and geochemical data that are necessary for undersand coal formation environment | | 4 | environment consciousness with interpret inorganic analysis data | | 5 | decide the necessary data and interpret these data for resolving a problem. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Article thermal fragmentation and the formation of fossil fuels; kerogen, coal and humic materials;-to-date molecular development of sediments, organic matter and metal-rich deposits; Quaternary organic research application of geochemistry. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to organic geochemistry | | | | 2 | The global carbon cycle: | | | | 3 | Life on Earth and Exobiology | | | | 4 | Organic nomenclature, | | | | 5 | Chemical composition of biogenic matter: Biomolecules, monomers and polymers. | | | | 6 | Sedimentology of organic matter and organic matter burial | | | | 7 | Molecular fossil I; Methodology for biomarker determination, Fragmentation patterns in biological | | | | 8 | Molecular Fossil II: Straight chain compounds, Branched chain compounds, Acyclic isoprenoids,Steroids, Pentacyclic triterpanes | | | | 9 | Mid term exam | | | | 10 | Geopolymers and kerogen | | | | 11 | Stable carbon isotope ratio of biogenic organic matter and molecular fossils | | | | 12 | Formation, generation and composition of petroleum | | | | 13 | Formation and composition of coa | | | | 14 | Environmental organic geochemistry | | | | 15 | Final exam | | | | 16 | | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1- Sarı, A.2008. Organik Jeokimya Ders Notları. A.Ü.Müh.Fak.Jeo.Müh.Böl. 2- Sarı, A.1997. Petrol Jeologları için Organik Jeokimya. A.Ü.FF. Döner Sermaye İşletmesi yayınları. No.47. 3- Killops, S.D and Killops, V.J. 1993. An Introduction to Organic Geochemistry. Longman Scientific and Technical .UK.265 p. 4- Engel,M.H., and Macko, S.A., 1993. Organic Geochemistry: Principles and applications. Plenum Pres, Newyork and London.834p. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Final Examination | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Attending Lectures | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| Practice | 4 | 14 | 56 |
| Self Study | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 15 | 1 | 15 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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| Yozgat Bozok University, Yozgat / TURKEY • Tel (pbx): +90 354 217 86 01 • e-mail: uo@bozok.edu.tr |