COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FILTERING THEORY IN RESISTIVITY AND INTERPRETATION METHODS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GPE 5018 FILTERING THEORY IN RESISTIVITY AND INTERPRETATION METHODS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MERIÇ AZIZ BERGE

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering
GEOPHYSICAL ENGINEERING

Course Objective

The course aims to provide a theoretical and practical understanding of filtering theory in resistivity methods.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding of the mathematical equations used in the method of resistivity-Filtering
2   Understanding of the filtering theory related to transform and apparent resistivity domain
3   Understanding of the various filtering methods used in resistivity
4   Develop the ability to analyze and synthesize
5   Develop the ability of the resistivity data assessment

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Basic definitions of the resistivity method
3 Vertical electrical sounding
4 1D resistivity modelling
5 Obtaining the resistivity kernel function in ideal media, definition and properties of the kernel function
6 The resistivity transform
7 Numerical solution of the kernel function with different iterative solutions and preparation of related computer programs
8 Filtering in geophysics
9 Filtering in resistivity method
10 Establishment and development of filter theory about arrays
11 Filtering applications
12 1D resistivity inversion
13 Evaluation of vertical electrical sounding data
14 Interpretation of vertical electrical sounding data

Recomended or Required Reading

Başokur, A., T., 2010, Düşey elektrik sondajı verilerinin yorumu, TMMOB Jeofizik Mühendisleri Odası Eğitim Yayınları 15.
Keller, G., V., 1980, Electrical methods in Geophysical prospecting, Pergamon pres
Koefoed, O., 1979, Geosounding principles, 1, Elsevier.
Telford, W.,M., Geldart, L.,P., Sheriff, R.,E.,1990, Applied Geophysics, Cambridge University Pres.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical lecture-homework- midterm and final exams

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

Homeworks: %20 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4,LO5)
Mid-term exam: %30 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4,LO5)
Final exam: %50 (LO1, LO2, LO3,LO4, LO5)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Engineering Faculty, Department of Geophysical Engineering, Tınaztepe Campus, 35160 Buca, Izmir
Tel : (232) 301 72 92
meric.berge@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday:15:00-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparing presentations 12 8 96
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 223

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.122
LO.232
LO.34
LO.44
LO.54

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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