Description of Individual Course Units
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Offered By |
Civil Engineering |
Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree) |
Course Coordinator |
PROFESSOR DOCTOR ALI HAKAN ÖREN |
Offered to |
Civil Engineering |
Course Objective |
The aim of the course is to provide students with a general overview of the basic geotechnical problems that civil engineers encounter in practice and to ensure that students understand the methods of analysis of these problems. |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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Mode of Delivery |
Face -to- Face |
Prerequisites and Co-requisites |
INŞ 3113 - SOIL MECHANICS I |
Recomended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Recomended or Required Reading |
Craig, R.F. (2004): Craig's Soil Mechanics, Spon Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London, England, Seventh Edition, ISBN: 0-415-32703-2 |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
Course topics will be presented and applications will be performed in class for the enhancement of the subjects. Students will prepare reports on the analyses done with individually assigned data about cantilever wall, anchored sheet pile wall, effective stress analysis of downstream slope with seepage of an earth fill dam, geotechnical analysis (bearing capacity and settlement analyses) of shallow foundation. |
Assessment Methods |
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Further Notes About Assessment Methods |
Final grade will be determined by curve method. |
Assessment Criteria |
LO1-3 are evaluated by the questions asked in midterm and final examinations. |
Language of Instruction |
Turkish |
Course Policies and Rules |
Minimum 70% attendance is required. Home works should be done with success and within the time limits |
Contact Details for the Lecturer(s) |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. Yeliz Yükselen Aksoy: yeliz.yukselen@deu.edu.tr |
Office Hours |
Office hours will be announced by the instructors within the first week of the semester. |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Workload Calculation |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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