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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
GENG 401	GEOLOGY OF TURKEY	2 + 0	6th Semester	3

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Elective
Course Objective	As a whole to teach the students the general geological characteristics of Turkey and their significance.
Course Content	Introduction and general evaluation of the course contents, historical development of geology in Turkey, geological significance of Turkey, orogenesis recorded in Turkey and their recognition, a general view to the geology of Turkey, tectonic units of Turkey: Pontides, Anatolides, Taurids, Marginal Fold Belt, significance of metamorphic areas (massifs) and metamorphic ares in Turkey, Pulur massif, Uludağ massf, Menderes massif, Niğde massif, Bitlis massif, ophiolitic rocks and ophiolitic masses in Turkey, neotectonics of Turkey, significant falts and seismisity of Turkey. .
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

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COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

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LO 001	2	2	2	4	5	5	2	2	5	4	3	3	2	1	1		1	1		2
Sub Total	2	2	2	4	5	5	2	2	5	4	3	3	2	1	1		1	1		2
Contribution	2	2	2	4	5	5	2	2	5	4	3	3	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	2

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	2	28
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	1	14
Assignments	1	6	6
Mid-terms	1	10	10
Final examination	1	20	20
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			78 3

COURSE DETAILS

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	Course Term	No	Instructors
Details	2012-2013 Fall	1	MEHMET ÖZKUL
Details	2011-2012 Fall	1	MEHMET ÖZKUL

Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester
GENG 401	GEOLOGY OF TURKEY	2 + 0	1	Turkish	2012-2013 Fall

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
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Goals		As a whole to teach the students the general geological characteristics of Turkey and their significance.
Content		Introduction and general evaluation of the course contents, historical development of geology in Turkey, geological significance of Turkey, orogenesis recorded in Turkey and their recognition, a general view to the geology of Turkey, tectonic units of Turkey: Pontides, Anatolides, Taurids, Marginal Fold Belt, significance of metamorphic areas (massifs) and metamorphic ares in Turkey, Pulur massif, Uludağ massf, Menderes massif, Niğde massif, Bitlis massif, ophiolitic rocks and ophiolitic masses in Turkey, neotectonics of Turkey, significant falts and seismisity of Turkey. .

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Tectonic unions of Turkey
2	Pontids
3	Anatolids
4	Torids
5	Massifs, The Menderes massif
6	Bitlis massif
7	İzmir-Ankara-Erzincan suture zon
8	Ankara melange
9	Neotectonics of Turkey, Opinions about the neotectonic period.
10	Neogene volcanism in Turkey
11	North Anatolian and East Anatolian Faults, Seismicity, Eastern Anatolian compressional region.
12	Western Anatolian Extensional province and seismicity
13	Western Anatolian Extensional Basins and their economic potential
14	Quaternary of Turkey and Quaternary studies

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
Ketin, İ., 1983. Türkiye Jeolojisine Genel Bir Bakış. İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi, Sayı. 1259, 595s.	Türkçe
Bozkurt, E. And Oberhanslı, R., 2001, Menderes massif (western Turkey): Structural, metamorphic and magmatic evolution – a synthesis. International Journal of Earth Sciences 89, 679–708.	Türkçe
) Yılmaz,Y.,2001, Ege bölgesinin aktif tektoniği. Batı Anadolu’nun Depremselliği Sempozyumu, İzmir.	Türkçe
Şengör, A.M.C. ve Yılmaz,Y.,1983. Türkiye’de Tetis’in evrimi: Levha tektoniği açısından bir yaklaşım. Türkiye Jeoloji Kurumu, Yerbilimleri Özel Sayısı, No. 1	Türkçe
Ketin, İ., 1983. Türkiye Jeolojisine Genel Bir Bakış. İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi, Sayı. 1259, 595s.	Türkçe
Bozkurt, E. And Oberhanslı, R., 2001, Menderes massif (western Turkey): Structural, metamorphic and magmatic evolution – a synthesis. International Journal of Earth Sciences 89, 679–708.	Türkçe
) Yılmaz,Y.,2001, Ege bölgesinin aktif tektoniği. Batı Anadolu’nun Depremselliği Sempozyumu, İzmir.	Türkçe
Şengör, A.M.C. ve Yılmaz,Y.,1983. Türkiye’de Tetis’in evrimi: Levha tektoniği açısından bir yaklaşım. Türkiye Jeoloji Kurumu, Yerbilimleri Özel Sayısı, No. 1	Türkçe

Course Assessment

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

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