COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOIL AND FOUNDATION INVESTIGATION REPORT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TGT 4038 SOIL AND FOUNDATION INVESTIGATION REPORT ELECTIVE 1 2 0 3

Offered By

GEOTECHNICS

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

NURCIHAN TAŞKIN

Offered to

GEOTECHNICS

Course Objective

It is aimed to be able to carry out every stage of a selected project related to geotechnics, from beginning to end, individually or as a group.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to be able to doing literature review, and finding resources
2   to be able to evaluating the resources
3   to be able to understanding the knowledge, skill and techniques to prepare academic reports
4   to be able to applying the knowledge, skill and techniques to prepare academic reports
5   to be able to writing reports

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Scientific Methods and Reporting
3 Scientific Methods and Reporting
4 Research Subject Selection
5 Research Resource Screening Process
6 Research Report Preparation
7 Research Report Preparation
8 Research Report Preparation+Presentations
9 Research Report Preparation
10 Research Report Preparation
11 Research Report Preparation
12 Research Report Preparation+ Presentations
13 Research Report Preparation
14 Research Report Preparation + Final Research Report Preparation

Recomended or Required Reading

GROUND AND BASIC STUDY APPLICATION PRINCIPLES AND REPORT FORMAT (in Turkish)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Library systems, recognition, access to resources on the Internet and electronic databases in order to scan, report writing, and rules for writing a report

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

% 25 Homework 1: Project Presentation
% 25 Homework 2: Project Presentation
% 50 Final : Project delivery and final presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nurcihan.taskin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

thursday 9:00-10:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Group session 14 2 28
Preparing assignments 3 5 15
Design Project 1 5 5
Preparing report 1 10 10
Group homework preperation 1 5 5
Project Assignment 2 1 2
Project Final Presentation 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 79

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.21
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LO.411
LO.5111111111