GEOE300 SUMMER PRACTICE I

Course Code:5640300
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):0 (0.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Geological Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Assist.Prof.Dr ALİ İMER
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

To enable the students to understand the organization of the private or state companies in which geological engineering works are carried out, to be familiar with their type of works, and to involve in some of the field, laboratory or office works.


Course Content

Getting familiar with the work of a private or state organization where geological engineering is practiced. A report, introducing the organization and outlining the activities and equipment concerned, must be submitted to the Department of Geological Engineering during the Registration Period following Summer Practice I.


Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, students will know how the company where the students carried out their summer practices works, what kind of geological engineering applications or projects are carried out and what kind of geological experience obtained in those companies.


Program Outcomes Matrix

Contribution
#Program OutcomesNoYes
1An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
2An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
3An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
4An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
5An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
6An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
7An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies
8An ability to visualize topographical and geological features in 4-D for solving Geological Engineering problems