MINE510 MINERAL PROCESSING PLANTS OF TURKEY
| Course Code: | 5650510 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Mining Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. NACİ EMRE ALTUN |
| Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
1. Know new practices in unit operations in mineral processing.
2. .Be familiarized with industrial practices in different areas.
3. Contact professionals in industrial settings.
Course Content
Selected mineral processing plants in Turkey. History of development, feasibility studies, flowsheets of the plants. Field trips to the plants sites; problems of industrially operated mineral processing plants.
Course Learning Outcomes
1.1. Observe new practices in comminution
1.2 Observe new practices in concentartion
1.3 Observe new practices in auxiliary operation
2.1 Be familiarized with industrial practices in mining related areas, such as ceramic, marble, etc..
2.2 Be familiarized with industrial practices in areas not directly realted to mining such as chemical,
3.1 Contact professionals in mineral industries
3.2 Contact professionals in other industries.
Program Outcomes Matrix
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| # | Program Outcomes | No | Yes | ||
| 1 | Graduates will have the ability to search for and reach knowledge in width and depth; analyze, interpret, advance, and use the knowledge obtained thereof. | ✔ | |||
| 2 | Graduates will be equipped to design and execute analytical, modelling and experimental research in order to interpret and solve problems encountered in mining engineering. | ✔ | |||
| 3 | Graduates will have the ability to develop innovative methods and employ them to solve problems in a multidisciplinary manner. | ✔ | |||
| 4 | Graduates will have the ability to effectively communicate, written or oral, the methods and the results of their work in national and international platforms. | ✔ | |||
| 5 | Graduates will, in depth, know the social, environmental, economic, and legal dimensions of their professional activities, execute their profession in accordance with sustainable mining practices. | ✔ | |||
| 6 | Graduates will adhere to the social, scientific, and ethical codes in collecting, interpreting and reporting data in all professional activities. | ✔ | |||
| 7 | Graduates will participate and/or be leaders in team works. | ✔ | |||
| 8 | Graduates will have expertise on advance information technologies in mining engineering. | ✔ | |||