COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Natural Building Stones Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HAKAN ELÇI

Offered to

Natural Building Stones Technology

Course Objective

To classify aggregates (natural aggregates, artificial aggregates, recycled aggregates). To Recognize and determine the material properties of aggregate. To know the place of use of aggregates (concrete aggregate, asphalt aggregate, railroad ballast, gabion applications, armourstone) to recognize Aggregate quarries

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

Baradan B. 2010. Concrete Aggregate, (in Turkish)
Supplementary Book(s):
TS EN Standarts for aggregate
TS EN Standarts for concrete

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation, discussion and field observation format. Lecture gives subject and students discuss and prepare some presentation and all students discuss each other. In addition, some tests are applied in the laboratory.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I. Mid-term exam %50: Assessment of the theoretical information.
II. Final Exam %50: Assessment of the all learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hakan.elci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 14.00-15.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes