GEOE409 PHOTOGEOLOGY
Course Code: | 5640409 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (2.00 - 2.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 5.0 |
Department: | Geological Engineering |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. NURETDİN KAYMAKCI |
Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Principles of stereoscopic vision. Identification of drainage patterns and geomorphological interpretation. Identification and interpretation of rock units, folds, faults and joints from aerial photographs. Preparation of geological maps and cross-sections from aerial photographs.
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Outcomes Matrix
Contribution |
# | Program Outcomes | No | Yes |
1 | An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics | | ✔ |
2 | An 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 | | ✔ |
3 | An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences | | ✔ |
4 | An 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 | | ✔ |
5 | An 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 | | ✔ |
6 | An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions | | ✔ |
7 | An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies | | ✔ |
8 | An ability to visualize topographical and geological features in 4-D for solving Geological Engineering problems | | ✔ |