COURSE UNIT TITLE

: APPLIED GEOPHYSICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
JEF 1215 APPLIED GEOPHYSICS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Geophysical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ŞENOL ÖZYALIN

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering

Course Objective

To be able to give information about the geophysical methods of applied geophysics, and to be able to teach the basic principles of Gravity, Magnetics, Seismic and Electrical methods applicably

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to describe the basic geophysical methods in the Applied Geophysics.
2   Be able to get the skills in data collection, processing and interpretation of the applied geophysical methods.
3   Be able to grasp the basics of the gravity and magnetic methods and to get the skill in order to apply these methods.
4   Be able to describe the basics of the seismic methods and to get the skill in order to apply these methods
5   Be able to learn the basics of the electrical and electromagnetic methods and to get the skill in order to apply these methods.
6   Be able to learn the basics of the well logging methods and to get the skill in order to apply these methods.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the applied geophysical methods
2 Basic principles of gravity
3 Application fields of gravity method
4 Basic principles of Magnetics
5 Application fields of magnetic method
6 Concept of anomaly
7 I Mid-term Exam
8 Basic principles of seismic method
9 Application fields of seismic method
10 Basic principles of electrical methods
11 Application fields of electrical methods
12 II Mid-term Exam
13 Basic principles and applied fields of electromagnetic methods
14 Principles and applications of well logging

Recomended or Required Reading

Keçeli, A. 2009; Uygulamalı Jeofizik, JFMO Eğitim Yayınları NO:9
Ergin, K. 1981; Uygulamalı Jeofizik, Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Matbaası, sayfa:253

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, exams

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.25 + MTE2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.25 + MTE2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term exams(1,2): 50% (LO1,LO2,LO3, LO4, LO5, LO6)
Final Exam: 50% (LO1,LO2,LO3, LO4, LO5, LO6)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Jeofizik Mühendisliği Bölümü Tınaztepe
Kampüsü 35160 Buca-IZMIR
senol.ozyalin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday -09:00-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 7 84
Preparation for midterm exam 2 13 26
Preparation for final exam 1 13 13
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 165

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.133
LO.25444
LO.35444
LO.45444
LO.55444
LO.65445