COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Faculty of Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Industrial Engineering
Textile Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (Evening)
Mining Engineering (Evening)
Environmental Engineering
Geological Engineering (Evening)
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

To give the skill necessary to create, display and analyze spatial data that are used in the solution of complex planning and management problems, to demonstrate examples from different engineering fields that use such data and to teach the use of geographic information system software.

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

Coğrafi Bilgi Sistemleri - Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar
Prof. Dr. Tahsin Yomralıoğlu
Akademi Kitabevi

Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop
Tim Ormsby, Eileen Napoleon, Robert Burke, Carolyn Groessl, Laura Bowden
ESRI Press

Spatial Information and the Environment
Peter Halls
CRC Press

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture presentations, computer applications during class, homework-project

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Three homeworks will be given to prepare, querry, analyze and evaluate spatial data. Midterm and final exams will be conducted in the computer lab with hands on application.

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to lectures is a must. Homeworks will be turned in before the lecture.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst. Prof. Dr. Orhan GÜNDÜZ
Department of Environmental Engineering
Room No: A-115
Phone: 3017141
Fax: 4531143
E-mail: orhan.gunduz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Mondays 7-8

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes