Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Spring Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Compulsory | ||||
| Department | ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHING | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | AYŞE ORHAN (ayse.orhan@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to provide students with knowledge and skills about the basic concepts of earth sciences. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Be abble to explain formation of earth, and understands the importance of Earth Science lecture. |
PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students |
Examination |
| LO-2 | Be abble to explain identify the rocks and rock-forming minerals in the earth. |
PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | Be abble to classify of concepts and information about internal and external forces. |
PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Formation of the earth, and its internal structure, formation of rocks, formation of ground movements, and earthquakes, volcanoes, soil formation from rocks. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Definition and subject of geology. | Lecture |
| 2 | Basic information about the solar system and earth. | Lecture |
| 3 | Earth's internal structure and isostasis.. | Lecture |
| 4 | Internal and external forces, the age of earth. | Lecture |
| 5 | The component of the earth crust. | Lecture |
| 6 | Definition and general properties of rocks. | Lecture |
| 7 | Minerals, general properties and rock-forming minerals. | Lecture |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Definition of magma, magmatic rocks. | Lecture |
| 10 | Volcanoes and volcanic risks. | Lecture |
| 11 | Metamorphism definition and metamorphic rocks. | Lecture |
| 12 | Description and formation of sedimentary rocks. | Lecture |
| 13 | Weathering and soil formation. | Lecture |
| 14 | Faults and earthquakes. | Lecture |
| 15 | General principles, geological times and dating | Lecture |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Helvacı, C., 2021. Genel Jeoloji Temel Kavramlar, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 568 s. | |
| 2 | Ketin, İ., 1993. Genel Jeoloji Yerbilimlerine Giriş. İTÜ Vakfı. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Textbook | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | 16 | 2 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 0 | ||
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 6 | 4 | 24 |
| final exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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| Total work load; | 90 | ||