Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
JMY308MEDICAL GEOLOGYElective364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Students, the lack of a variety of minerals and elements, organic compounds move, change shape and on the human, animal and plant health by examining the effects on the direction of good and evil, between natural geological factors and human and animal health problems and the geographical distribution of these problems, the usual effects of environmental factors teach research
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doc. Dr. Güllü KIRAT
Learning Outcomes
1Tıbbi jeoloji terimlerini anlatabilme
2Elementlerin sağlık üzerindeki etkilerini görebilme
3yararlı elementler hakkında bilgi sahibi olma
4General concepts related to medical geology
5Elements and minerals for human health effects
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
General definitions, elements and minerals and their effects on human health
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1the definition of medical geology and history
2Air pollution and health effects
3Acid rains
4Elements and effects on human health
5Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic
6Copper, beryllium, mercury
7Water pollution from acid mine drainage
8Mid-term Exam
9Zinc, Iron, Fluorine
10Phosphorus, Iodine, Cadmium, Calcium, Chlorine
11Cobalt, chromium, lead, sulfur
12Kobalt, Krom, Kurşun, Kükürt,
13Sodium, Potassium, Selenium
14Strontium, thallium, tellurium
15Minerals and on the health effects, boron compounds
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Eşref ATABEY; Tıbbi Jeoloji, 2005
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
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 Examination414
Final Examination414
Attending Lectures21428
Practice41456
Individual Study for Mid term Examination4312
Individual Study for Final Examination414
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)108
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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