| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | JMİ435 | MARINE GEOLOGY | Elective | 4 | 7 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To teach the transition and marine environments and fills, hidrocarbon bearing areas and submarine topography, |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Yrd. Doç. Dr. İsmail KOÇAK |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Students recognize the transition environments and fills | | 2 | Know occurence of a marine basin from the continental rifting | | 3 | Recognize and know shelf sediments and features | | 4 | Recognize and know slope sediments and features | | 5 | Know teh continental rise and deep marine fans | | 6 | Recognize and know pelagic sediments and features and submarine topography |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Recognation general sections of a marine basin with its fills is the main aim of this coures. Transitional basins are given under this course due to their relations to marinal basins as well. Tectonic features and origins of marine and oceanic basins, submarine geomorphology and its subdivisions, basic knowledges of the whole rocks types occur in submarine environment |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Transitional basins | | | | 2 | Introduction to marinal basins, General knowledges | | | | 3 | Originating of marinal basins (Wilson cycle) and examples on the World | | | | 4 | Geosyncline and Plate Tectonic | | | | 5 | Kind of marine basins and their general features | | | | 6 | Shelfs | | | | 7 | Reefs | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | Slope | | | | 10 | Submarine channels, canyons and fills | | | | 11 | Submarine fans | | | | 12 | Flish - Turbidite - Olistostrom | | | | 13 | Pelagic environment | | | | 14 | Spreading, Ophiolites, Hot spots on Oceanic crusts | | | | 15 | Earthquakes and tsunami | | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Atalay, İ. 1981. Denizaltı Jeolojisi ve jeomorfolojisi. Atatürk Ün. Yayınları No: 582, 384 s., Erzurum.
Ketin, İ. 1982. Genel Jeoloji, Cilt II. Dış Olaylar ve Yeryüzü Şekilleri. İTÜ Yayınları, 396 s., İstanbul.
Üşenmez, Ş. 1985. Sedimantoloji ve Sedimanter Kayaçlar. Gazi Üniversitesi Yayın No:57, 403 s., Ankara
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| 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 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Self Study | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
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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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