COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ELECTRICAL TOMOGRAPHY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
JEF 4820 ELECTRICAL TOMOGRAPHY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Geophysical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ÖZER AKDEMIR

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering

Course Objective

Electrical tomography method is to learn and geophysical applications and assessments.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to define the electrical tomography method principles of geophysics
2   To be able to explain the features and application principles of electrical tomography method
3   To be able to analyze the systems sequence of the method in practice
4   To be able to reveal the results of the methods application
5   To be able to interpret the results obtained from methods
6   To be able to relate the obtained results

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Geophysical resistivity method.
2 Resistivity Tomography defines the theoretical method.
3 The array types and properties on Resistivity Tomography Method.
4 Resistivity Tomography Method Evaluation Algorithms.
5 Exploration Geophysics sequence selection method and its applications.
6 The data used to evaluate the introduction of computer program and principles.
7 mid-term examination
8 Types of methodology and theory used in the private and joint alignment.
9 Preparation of Data Base and data entry format.
10 Identification of the topography and other observation data.
11 Geophysical Model definitions.
12 Special Topics in Data Base should be considered.
13 Two-dimensional cross-sectional and three-dimensional mapping.
14 Applications in geophysics and reporting of the method.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
A.,A.,Kaufman,,P.,Hoekstra, Electromagnetic soundings, Elsevier Science,2001.
W.M. Telford, L.P. Geldart, R.E. Sheriff, Applied geophysics, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1990.
Supplementary Book(s):
M.H.LOKE, Geoelectrical Imaging 2D & 3D, Rapid 2-D Resistivity & IP inversion using the least-squares method, RES2DINV ver. 3.42 Software Manuel, 1999
Voxler Version 1.1.1716 Aug 30 2006 Volumetric Visualition Package Copright 2006, Golden Software, Inc. Serial Number: VX-002557-1wq8

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, homework, exam.

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 * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Homeworks/ Presentation: %20 (LO3, LO4, LO6)
Mid-term exam: %30 (LO1, LO2, LO3)
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 Eylul University, Engineering Faculty, Department of Geophysical Engineering, Tınaztepe Campus, 35160 Buca, Izmir Tel : 0.232.3017271
ozer.akdemir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparing assignments 3 4 12
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 73

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.354
LO.4543
LO.5543
LO.65443