COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATION PROJECT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
INŞ 4904 GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATION PROJECT ELECTIVE 0 6 0 10

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR OKAN ÖNAL

Offered to

Civil Engineering (Evening)
Civil Engineering

Course Objective

The graduation project course involves completing, writing and presenting a project related to Geotechnical topics. The course requires a project proposal that will develop into a comprehensive graduation project, poster presentation and exhibition. Students also produce a written final project documenting their ideas and progress over the course of the project. The course aims to provide students with the ability to conduct research, apply theoretically learned knowledge into practice, and present scientific studies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To interpretation of the gained knowledge during engineering education.
2   To classify the results according to their usage which is obtained in the scope of project.
3   To choose necessary materials and equipments in the stage of Project preparation.
4   To examine the new methods with advance in technology.
5   To compare the data which is obtained from the Project preparation stage.
6   To edit the literature data concerning the Project applications.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Literature review
2 Literature review
3 Literature review
4 Choice of method
5 Experimental studies/ Analysis
6 Experimental studies/ Analysis
7 Experimental studies/ Analysis
8 Experimental studies/ Analysis
9 Experimental studies/ Analysis
10 Evaluation of studies
11 Evaluation of results
12 Final Project writing
13 Final Project writing
14 Preparation of exhibits

Recomended or Required Reading

Materials: Project data and project literature about final project.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The data and methods needed for the project will be given to students at the beginning period.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE Midterm
2 PRJ Project
3 BNS BNS MTE * 0.50 + PRJ * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 2-3-4-6: Consideration with project.
LO 1-5: Consideration with presentation.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The rules of writing term paper topics, and it will be distributed to students at the beginning of the period.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

The course schedule will be announced by the faculty member is created.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 14 6 84
Lectures 0 0 0
Preparing assignments 1 35 35
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 8 112
Project Final Presentation 1 2 2
Final 0 0 0
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 243

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1544
LO.2444
LO.3444
LO.445
LO.544
LO.644