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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
JEF 4725	ARCHEOGEOPHYSICS	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	3

Offered By

Geophysical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ZAFER AKÇIĞ

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering

Course Objective

Methods that are used in acheological exploration technics. and features of collecting
data on archeological sites, Usage of data processing and parameter determination
methods. Interpretation criteria of results related to shapes of overburden buildings.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To be able to use the mathematical, physical and geophysical knowledge which were
2	To be able to use nad apply the natural source methods (microgravity-magnetic-
3	To be able to use and apply controlled source methods (electric-electromagneticseismic-
4	To be able to apply data-processing and parameter estimation methods on field
5	To be able to discuss and interpret the field data.
6	To be able to apply new measurement techniques and to do theoritical improvement

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Explation the lesson generally and giving source books.
2	Introduction of natural and artifical source methods that are used in applications
3	Definition of how to use them on overburden materials.
4	Introduction of areas and ways of using natural source methods (microgravity-magnetic-SP).
5	Expression of how to use data processing and parameter estimation methods on field data
6	Discussion of how to get the results from the data.
7	Mid-term exam
8	Introduction of areas and ways of using artificial source methods (electric-electromagnetic- seismicgeoradar).
9	Expression of how to use data processing and parameter estimation methods on field data.
10	Discussion of how to get the results from the data.
11	Detailed introduction of some samples from Turkey and world. Investigation of conclusions
12	Detailed investigation of existing areas.
13	Mid-term exam
14	Exploration of new data collected methods (applied or data processing).

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
1. Pınar, R. ve Akçığ, Z., 1996, Jeofizikte Sinyal Kuramı ve Dönüşümler, TMMOB
Jeofizik Mühendisleri Odası Eğitim Yayınları No. 3, Kitap, 465 s.
2. Akçığ, Z. ve Pınar, R., 1992, Gravite ve Manyetik Arama Yöntemleri, DEÜ Yayınları
No. , Kitap, 454 s.Izmir.
3. Potansiyel Alanlarda Modellemenin Temel Ilkeleri, DEÜ Müh. Fak. Yayınları, No. ,
1990, ders kitabı.
References:
Different source books are given
Materials:
Different physics and mathematics books about the subjects.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The students study the subjects of the week using Turkish and foreign source books
before coming to class and the discussion and presentation are done at the class.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1st-6th LOs are evaluated with midterms, final exam and class discussions.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zafer.akcig@deu.edu.tr
0532 5535681

Office Hours

Everyday in which hour the lecturer is available

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	2	28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	2	28
Preparation for midterm exam	2	4	8
Preparation for final exam	1	4	4
Preparing assignments	4	3	12
Final	1	1,5	2
Midterm	2	1,5	3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			85

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.8
LO.1	5	5	4
LO.2	5	5	4	5
LO.3	4	4	4	5
LO.4					5		4
LO.5	5	5	5		4	4	4
LO.6	5	5	5		4		5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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