COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HYDROLOGICAL PRINCIPLES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
JEF 3605 HYDROLOGICAL PRINCIPLES COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Geophysical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR PETEK SINDIRGI

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering

Course Objective

Hydrological cycle, Determination of Hydrogeological properties of rocks, Groundwater investigations, Groundwater pollution sources, Determination and interpretation of groundwater physical and chemical properties, the results of the geophysical methods are used and interpreted with the Hydrogeological information

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the basic Hydrological and Hydrogeological concepts.
2   To be able to apply the groundwater monitoring techniques.
3   To be able to inform about the Hydrogeological investigations.
4   To be able to use the various geophysical methods to Hydrogeological problems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Water. Hydrological cycle and its components.
2 Water budget and Aquifers.
3 Hydrogeological features of rocks and groundwater flow.
4 Well Hydrolic, balanced regime, problem solution.
5 Unbalanced regime, problem solution.
6 Chemical features of Groundwater. Homework-1-a:Research and Discussion of hydrogeological features of a field selected from the Aegean Region.
7 1st midterm exam
8 Salt water intrusion and hydrogeological surveys.
9 Electrical methods in Groundwter investigations - I Homework-1-b:Evaluation of geophysical data of a field selected from the Aegean Region and interpretation of results in terms of groundwater.
10 Electrical methods in Groundwter investigations - II
11 Magnetic method applications in Groundwter investigations.
12 2nd midterm exam
13 GPR applications in Groundwter investigations.
14 Seismic method in Groundwter investigations and Borehole geophysics.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
-Canik, B. 1998. Hidrojeoloji (Yeraltı sularının aranması, işletilmesi, kimyası).Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Jeoloji Mühendisliği Bölümü, Ankara, 286 sayfa.
- Kirsh, R. (2009) Groundwater Geophysics [electronic resource] : A Tool for Hydrogeology, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Second Edition.

Supplementary Book(s):
- Şahinci, A. 1986. Genel Hidrojeoloji. Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi. MM/JEO-86 EY 123,170 sayfa.
- Freeze R.A. ve Cherry J.A. (2003) ,Yeraltısuyu (Çeviren; Kamil Kayabalı) Gazi kitabevi Dögol Cad. 39/C Beşevler, Ankara.
- Fetter CW (2001) Applied Hydrogeology, PRENTICE HALL, 598 sayfa, ISBN: 0131226878,http://www.appliedhydrogeology.com/

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, homework/presentation, exam.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.15 + MTE2 * 0.15 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.15 + MTE2 * 0.15 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Homeworks: %20 ( LO1, LO4, )
Mid-term exam: %30 ( LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4 )
Final exam: %50 ( LO2, LO3, LO4 )

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Engineering Faculty, Department of Geophysical Engineering, Tınaztepe Campus, 35160 Buca, Izmir
petek.sindirgi@deu.edu.tr Tel: +90.232.301 72 70

Dokuz Eylul University, Engineering Faculty, Department of Geophysical Engineering, Tınaztepe Campus, 35160 Buca, Izmir
melis.somay@deu.edu.tr Tel: +90.232.301 7337

Office Hours

Friday - 13:30 - 15:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Tutorials 0 0 0
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparation for quiz etc. 0 0 0
Preparing presentations 0 0 0
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
Quiz etc. 0 0 0
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15
LO.25
LO.344
LO.45

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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