| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | JMİ441 | EARTHQUAKE GEOLOGY | Elective | 4 | 7 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Turkey is a country of earthquake. So, in order to diminish of earthquake hazard, we have knowledge the occurence of earthquake. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç.Dr. Uğur TEMİZ |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | have the kowladge that diminish the earthquake hazards | | 2 | predicts the time and place of the potantial earthquake |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| What is earthquake. Fault mechanics and fault plane solutions. Rupture models. Properties of faults. Seismic and aseismic slip. Earthquake prediction, seismic gap concept. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Plate Tectonics and Earthquake Region | | | | 2 | Rock Deformation and Structures. | | | | 3 | Earthquake Source Geology. | | | | 4 | Seismic Waves. | | | | 5 | Seismic Waves. | | | | 6 | Quaternary Time. Geochronology. | | | | 7 | Tectonic Geomorphology. | | | | 8 | Mid-term exam | | | | 9 | Earthquake Geology. | | | | 10 | Strike-Slip Faults. | | | | 11 | Normal Faults. | | | | 12 | Thrust Faults and Folds. | | | | 13 | Subduction Zones. Mega Thrust Zone. | | | | 14 | Prediction of Seismic Risc. | | | | 15 | Deterministic and Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Maps. | | | | 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Yeats, R.S., Sieh, K., Allen, C.R..1992; Deprem Jeolojisi: (Çeviren: Ramazan Demirtaş ve Kamil Kayabalı) |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 40 | | Quiz | 4 | 20 | | Attending Lectures | 14 | 20 | | Seminar | 1 | 20 | | 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 |
| Quiz | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Observation | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Brain Storming | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Seminar | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| Reading | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Report | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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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 |