COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MINERAL PROCESSING PBL

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MDN 3009 MINERAL PROCESSING PBL COMPULSORY 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Mining Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜL AKAR ŞEN

Offered to

Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

1. Application of size reduction and classification in mineral processing
2. Teaching mineral processing methods excluding flotation and chemical mining
3. Teaching mineral processing circuits
4. Improving engineering problem solving skills
5. Improving engineering skills

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Will know mineral preparing and processing methods
2   Will decide suitable processing methods based on ore characteristics
3   Will prepare mineral preparing and processing flowsheets
4   Will decide performance measurements for mineral preparing and processing
5   Will interpret numerical results

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

MDN 2012 - MINERAL PROCESSING I

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Explaining problem based learning (PDO) system
2 PDO About mineral preparation methods
3 PDO About mineral preparation methods
4 PDO About mineral preparation methods
5 PDO About mineral preparation methods
6 PDO About mineral preparation methods
7 VISA 1
8 PDO About gravity/magnetic/electrostatic methods
9 PDO About gravity/magnetic/electrostatic methods
10 PDO About gravity/magnetic/electrostatic methods
11 PDO About gravity/magnetic/electrostatic methods
12 PDO About gravity/magnetic/electrostatic methods
13 PDO About gravity/magnetic/electrostatic methods
14 VIZE 2

Recomended or Required Reading

Class notes
Cevher Hazırlama, Necati Yıldız (Turkish)
Cevher Hazırlama ve Zenginleştirme, Necati Yıldız (Turkish)
Cevher Hazırlama, Ü.Ipekoğlu, M. Tanrıverdi (Turkish)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical lectures
Power point presentations
Practicing problem based learning
Asking questions and finding solutions in the class

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 QUZ Quiz
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + QUZ * 0.15 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + QUZ * 0.15 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

VISA %25
HOMEWORK %10
QUIZES %15
FINAL %50

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gul.akar@deu.edu.tr, Tel 301 75 37

Office Hours

Open door policy any time.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Tutorials 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparation for quiz etc. 10 1 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 2 3 6
Quiz etc. 10 1 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 141

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.145
LO.2455
LO.3555
LO.4445
LO.54455