COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NATURAL STONE LEGISLATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
NBG 5014 NATURAL STONE LEGISLATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR KERIM KÜÇÜK

Offered to

NATURAL BUILDING STONES AND GEMSTONES

Course Objective

Legal procedures for block production from quarries, periodical legal obligations during the production.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge of mining and natural stone regulations.
2   To relate natural stone mining and legal concepts.
3   To raise awareness of ethical knowledge and behavior
4   To understand ecological production in the scope of sustainable development.
5   To comment on legislation provisions and proceedings in legal framework.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 RG: 15.06.1985-18785 3213 numbered mining law RG:22. 08. 1985-18850
2 Mining laws and regulations 1
3 Mining laws and regulations, 2
4 1904 Stone pit regulations 1904 Comparing stone pit regulations with mining laws
5 6831 numbered Forestry Law RG : 31. 08. 1956 - 9402 4999 numbered Forestry Law RG : 18. 11. 2003-25293
6 Forestry regulations
7 Public property general management regulations 25. 01. 1995, 202 numbered G. T. Mera Kanunu Pasture Legislations RG : 28. 02. 1998 - 23272
8 2872 numbered Environment Law RG : 11. 08. 1983 Environmental Effects Estimation Regulations RG : 16. 12. 2003 25318
9 RG: 10.06.2003-25134 4857 numbered labor law
10 Occupational health and safety regulations RG : 09. 12.2003 - 25311 Regulations for industry, commerce, agriculture, forestry and alike. Health and safety regulations in open pit mining and underground mining areas
11 Regulations about the duty, authority and responsibilities of the engineers or technical staff in charge of the occupational safety Regulations about protecting employees from the hazards of explosive areas Health and safety regulations of equipment usage
12 Legislation scheme of quarrying and running a quarry. Technical supervisor s duties and responsibilities.
13 Examples of claimed quarry cases
14 Examples of claimed quarry cases

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical course + homework

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

MID TERM EXAM % 30 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4,LO5)
HOMEWORK %20 (LO2, LO4)
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)

kerim.kucuk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 2 2 4
Preparing presentations 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Preparing assignments 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 6 6
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 114

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.14445445434
LO.2445445433
LO.3445445433
LO.45545445444
LO.55545445444