Description of Individual Course Units
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Offered By |
GEOTECHNICS |
Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree) |
Course Coordinator |
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HAKAN ELÇI |
Offered to |
GEOTECHNICS |
Course Objective |
To recognize gabion structures, to recognize and determine the material properties of rocks that can be used in gabion structures and applications, to make the necessary tests of rocks to be used in gabion structures and applications according to TS and ASTM standards and to decide whether the test results can be used in gabion structures and applications |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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Mode of Delivery |
Face -to- Face |
Prerequisites and Co-requisites |
None |
Recomended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Recomended or Required Reading |
Highways Technical Specifications (HTS), 2013. General Directorate of Highways Türkiye, Ankara. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
This course will be taught theoretically in the classroom. After explaining the subject, the lecturer will create a discussion atmosphere in the form of questions and answers about the gabion structure and rock properties for the relevant gabion application and will teach the subjects. |
Assessment Methods |
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Further Notes About Assessment Methods |
None |
Assessment Criteria |
I. Midterm 50% General characteristics of gabion retaining structures and material properties of the rocks to be used in gabion retaining structures be examined. |
Language of Instruction |
Turkish |
Course Policies and Rules |
To be announced. |
Contact Details for the Lecturer(s) |
hakan.elci@deu.edu.tr |
Office Hours |
To be specified in the course programme |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Workload Calculation |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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