Yozgat Bozok University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
JM412	PLATE TECTONİCS AND ORE DEPOSİTS	Elective	4	8	4

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Explain current characteristics of the seas, the dynamics, processes, use time, space and dynamic trio in geological processes, take into account the dynamics of coastal and marine in the design of coastal and marine engineering structures, and discuss the place and importance of geology in marine engineering studies.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Yrd. Doç. Dr. Nursel ÖKSÜZ

Learning Outcomes

1	Define oceanographic and marine geology studies.
2	Observe the current dynamic and conditions, interpret geological time periods and conditions of the dynamic reviews.
3	Explain the issue that geological formations do not become independent, and the developments ranging from causes and results.
4	Explain how geology is used for sea.
5	Define the importance of geology in the coastal and marine engineering works.

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Oceanography, marine studies, formation, development and sections of seas, bathymetry, marine maps, natural coastal structures, marine sediments, raw material resources in the sea, coastal engineering structures, sediment movements, water mass movements, coastal profiles, water level changes, seas in Turkey, deltas.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Sections of oceanography and marine studies
2	Formation, development and sections of the seas
3	Bathymetry, marine maps
4	Natural coastal structures and influential factors in shaping coasts.
5	Sources of sediment in the sea, types of marine sediment with depth, formation, deposition conditions
6	Raw material resources in the sea
7	Coastal engineering and coastal engineering structures
8	Mid-term exam
9	Sea bottom shear stress, the beginning of sediment movement, active factors
10	Transport of perpendicular to the shore sediment
11	Transport of longshore sediment , the effects of coastal structures.
12	Coastal profiles, the progression of the coastal, coastal erosion
13	Sea water level changes, local and global factors affecting the water level
14	Turkey seas in the quaternary
15	Delta types, formation and development
16	Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

-Yüksel, Y ve Özkan Çevik, E., 2009; Kıyı Mühendisliği. Beta Basım yayın. -Yüksel, Y. 2005: Deniz tabanı hidrodinamiği ve kıyı morfolojisi. Arıkan Basım -Duxbury A,C and Duxbury, A, B; 1997. Introduction to the World’s Oceans. Mc Graw-Hill -Thurman,H.V., 1997. Introductory Oceanography. Prentice Hall, New Jersey -Kapdaşlı S, 1992; Kıyı Mühendisliği, İTÜ. Sayı 1504 -Seibold,E. and Berger,W.H., 1982. The Sea Floor. Springer-Verlag, New York Kennett,J.P., 1982. Marine Geology, Prentice-Hall. -http://www.noaa.gov -http://usgs.gov

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
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

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	4	4
Final Examination	1	4	4
Attending Lectures	2	14	28
Practice	6	14	84
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	6	1	6
Individual Study for Final Examination	6	1	6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			132

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