Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
JMY320TEKTONİKElective364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To students history of science, philosophy, history of geology, tectonic development and give them the basics of the theory of plate tectonics and the movement of lithospheric plates as a result of these actions by providing
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doc. Dr. Uğur TEMİZ
Learning Outcomes
1able to know processes of plate tectonics
2 able to know different kind of sedimentary basins in frame of plate tectonics
3able to know stratigraphic, sedminetologc and geometrical characteristics of the sedimentary basins formed in different tectonic settings
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
1-Understanding the movements of Underground 2-Basins tectonic better explain their position. 3-Plates movements and understand the reasons for this. 4-Plate movements induced moments of geological formations
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Major tectonic hypotheses GPlaka previous
2Convection currents and the theory of continental
3Geological characteristics of plate boundaries: the
4Spreading centers and general characteristics: the
5Sedimentation spreading centers: the active
6Sedimentation spreading centers: Ocean plateaus
7Continental rifts: Active rifting, passive rifting,
8Mıdterm
9Transform faults, and strike-slip faults on the
10Convergent plate boundaries: subduction zones
11Sedimentation in subduction zones: Ditch basins
12Continent-continent collision zones: the collision
13magmatism and metamorphism in the
14Plate tectonics and orogenic belts, general
15collisional and collisional orogenic belts, moved
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Recommended or Required Reading
Condie, Kent C. 1997; Plate Tectonics and Crustal Evolution, Butterworth-Heinemann, An imprint of Elsevier Science, Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination2100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination21428
Final Examination414
Practice41456
Self Study21428
Individual Study for Mid term Examination616
Individual Study for Final Examination414
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)126
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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