COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Natural Building Stones Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ILKER ÖZKAN

Offered to

Natural Building Stones Technology
Mining Technology
Welding Technology
Industrial Glass and Ceramics
GEOTECHNICS
Mining Technology
Drilling Technology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to improve reading, comprehension, writing skills and vocabulary knowledge of the students with the help of texts written in English.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Graham R. Thompson, Jonathan Turk , Earth Science and The Environment, 1993
Supplementary Book(s): Donald D. Coduto, Geotechnical Engineering Principles and Practises, 1999
Supplementary Book(s): Robert D. Holtz, William D. Kovacs, An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, 1981

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be taught in the classroom theoretically. The instructor will teach the examples of terminology related to professional issues by giving texts written in English. The instructor will also discuss the texts with questions and answers for better understanding.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I. Mid-term exam %50: To examine the theoretical information.
II. Final exam %50: To examine the all learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ilker.ozkan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday between 13.00-13.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes