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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS JEF 4745 ANALYSIS OF SURFACE WAVES AND GEOPHYSICAL APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Geophysical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ŞENOL ÖZYALIN

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering

Course Objective

It is aimed to provide knowledge about the basic principles of surface wave sourced methods, which are widely used in geophysical engineering, and the collection, evaluation and interpretation of field data.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to describe the basic properties of surface waves 2   Ability to compare active and passive source methods 3   Understanding the advantages of active and passive source methods 4   Understanding the evaluation stages of surface waves 5   Ability to analyze surface waves and interpret the results

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 The formation of seismic waves, wave types and propagation 2 Definition and properties of surface waves 3 Concept of phase and group velocity 4 Active and passive source surface wave methods 5 Basic principles of the method of one-channel (SASW) and multi-channel analysis of surface waves (MASW) 6 Data collection and evaluation stages in the MASW method 7 Basic principles of the ReMi method (REfraction Microtremor) 8 Data collection and evaluation stages in the ReMi method 9 Basic principles of the microtremor method 10 Data collection and evaluation stages in the Microtremor method 11 Basic principles of the Spatial Autocorrelation Method (SPAC) 12 Data collection and evaluation stages in the SPAC method 13 Geophysical applications 14 Interpretation of results and report writing

Recomended or Required Reading

Jens Havskov ve Lars Ottemoller, 2010.Routine Data Processing in Earthquake Seismology,With Sample Data, Exercises and Software. Springer Netherlands

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, preparing assignment, exam

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 ASG ASSIGNMENT 3 FIN FINAL EXAM 4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm: %30 Homework assignments: %20 Final: %50

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Jeofizik Mühendisliği Bölümü Tınaztepe Kampüsü 35160 Buca-IZMIR senol.ozyalin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday -09:00-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 2 28 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28 Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12 Preparation for final exam 1 16 16 Preparing assignments 1 11 11 Final 1 1,5 2 Midterm 1 1,5 2 Project Assignment 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 LO.1 4 4 LO.2 3 3 LO.3 4 2 3 LO.4 4 4 LO.5 4 2