Ders Adı Kodu Yarıyıl T+U Saat Kredi AKTS
Current Issues In Geophysıcs JFM 632 0 3 + 0 3 6
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Dersin Dili Türkçe
Dersin Seviyesi Doktora
Dersin Türü Zorunlu
Dersin Koordinatörü Dr.Öğr.Üyesi GÜNAY BEYHAN
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Dersin Yardımcıları

Arş. Göv. Hilal Yalçın

Dersin Kategorisi Diğer
Dersin Amacı

Study recently published geophysical and geological papers to keep up-to-date with newly developed techniques and methodologies that may be used in the  thesis research of graduate students. Create a scientific platform to exchange and discuss ideas in a wide range of Earth Sciences subjects and increase the awareness of different thesis reseach topics among graduate students. Give graduate students ample opportunity to develop their effective scientific presentation skills. 

Dersin İçeriği

Active faulting and seismic zones, Earthquakes, Earthquake source parameters, Earthquake hazard assessment, Seismic microzonation, Paleoseismology, Seismic attenuation, Seismic tomography, Receiver function analysis, Global Positioning System (GPS) measurements, Continental deformation, Plate kinematics, Oil exploration, Environmental Geophysics, Engineering Geophysics, Mining Exploration.

# Ders Öğrenme Çıktıları Öğretim Yöntemleri Ölçme Yöntemleri
1 Evaluate and interpret current geophysical research topics Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Case Study, Oral Exam, Homework, Performance Task,
2 Effective presentation of a research project Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Case Study, Oral Exam, Homework, Performance Task,
3 Knowledge in a wide spectrum of geophysics topics Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Case Study, Oral Exam, Homework, Performance Task,
4 Awareness and ability to interpret modern geophysical techniques Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Case Study, Oral Exam, Homework, Performance Task,
5 Ability to interpret geological data in designing geophysical exploration and research Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Case Study, Oral Exam, Homework, Portfolio,
Hafta Ders Konuları Ön Hazırlık
1 Active faults & seismic zones
2 Earthquakes
3 Earthquake hazard assessment
4 Seismic Microzonation
5 Paleoseismology
6 Seismic Tomography
7 Global Positioning System Research
8 Geothermal Exploration
9 Oil and Natural Gas Exploration
10 Environmental Geophysics
11 Continental Deformation
12 Plate Tectonics
13 Engineering Geophysics
14 Mining Exploration
Kaynaklar
Ders Notu
Ders Kaynakları

1-Fowler, C. M. R., 1990, The Solid Earth: An Introduction to Global Geophysics, Cambridge University Press, 472p.
2-Turcotte D. L. and Schubert, G., 2001, Geodynamics, Cambridge University Press, 456p.
3-Lee, W. H. K., Kanamori, H., Jennings, P. C., and Kisslinger, C. (editors), 2002, International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, Academic Press, 1942p.
4-Aki, K. and Richards, P. G., 2002, Quantitative Seismology, University Science Books, 700p.

5-Lowrie, W., 2007, Fundamentals of Geophysics, Cambridge University Press, 381p.

6- Earth Sciences Journals

Sıra Program Çıktıları Katkı Düzeyi
1 2 3 4 5
1 ability to access wide and deep information with scientific researches in the field of Engineering, evaluate, interpret and implement the knowledge gained in his/her field of study
2 ability to complete and implement “limited or incomplete data” by using the scientific methods.
3 ability to consolidate engineering problems, develop proper method(s) to solve and apply the innovative solutions to them
4 ability to develop new and original ideas and method(s), to develop new innovative solutions at design of system, component or process
5 gain comprehensive information on modern techniques, methods and their borders which are being applied to engineering
6 ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental based research, analyze and interpret the faced complex issues during the design and apply process
7 gain high level ability to define the required information and data
8 ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and to take responsibility to define approaches for complex situations
9 systematic and clear verbal or written transfer of the process and results of studies at national and international environments
10 aware of social, scientific and ethical values guarding adequacy at all professional activities and at the stage of data collection, interpretation and announcement
11 aware of new and developing application of profession and ability to analyze and study on those applications
12 ability to interpret engineering application’s social and environmental dimensions and it’s compliance with the social environment
Değerlendirme Sistemi
Yarıyıl Çalışmaları Katkı Oranı
1. Ödev 10
1. Performans Görevi (Seminer) 15
2. Performans Görevi (Seminer) 15
1. Ara Sınav 60
Toplam 100
1. Yıl İçinin Başarıya 40
1. Final 60
Toplam 100
AKTS - İş Yükü Etkinlik Sayı Süre (Saat) Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 14 4 56
Assignment 3 4 12
Oral Examination 4 4 16
Performance Task (Seminar) 3 8 24
Toplam İş Yükü 150
Toplam İş Yükü / 25 (Saat) 6
Dersin AKTS Kredisi 6