GEOE492 GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN II

Course Code:5640492
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (1.00 - 4.00)
ECTS Credit:6.0
Department:Geological Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. HALUK AKGÜN
Offered Semester:Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Discipline dependent design course that involves the application of geological principles and engineering design concepts to the solution of geological engineering problems. Students are required to complete one or more projects individually or in small groups, starting from needs analysis to the preparation of plans for implementation. Engineering reports, complete with specifications, analyses, and results, are required.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Contribution
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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