COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Geophysical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MAHMUT GÖKTUĞ DRAHOR

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering

Course Objective

Introduction, Theoretical information on GPR, Data recording and its techniques, Focusing and scattering effects, Instruments, equipments and data acquiaition, Synthetic radar modelling, Evaluation and modelling of data, Time-depth conversion and analyzing, Amplitude analysis in GPR, Slicing and volumetric visualizations, Interpretation of GPR data, The application of GPR in different sites (Archaeological site assesment, Geological investigation, Engineering applications).

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):
Daniels, D.J., Ground Penetrating Radar. IEE Radar Sonar Navigation and Avionics Series, 734 p., 2004.

Supplementary Book(s):
Conyers, L.B. and Goodman, D., Ground-Penetrating Radar : An Introduction for Archaeologists, Altamira Press, 232p., 1997.
Annan, A.P., Ground penetrating radar workshop notes. Mississauga, Ontario: Sensors and Software Inc., 192p., 1992.

Materials: Course notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation + Application + Homework

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students are evaluated by taking 30% of the homework grade, 30% of the midterm exam grade and 50% of the final exam grade (LO1-2-3-4-5).

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Active participation to the lecture

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

goktug.drahor@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 13:30-15:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes