GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
FOUNDATION ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION/5161332
Course Title: FOUNDATION ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 2 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Soil classification and analysis.
Bearing capacity calculations.
Foundation calculations
Single foundation calculations
Strip foundation calculations
Pile foundation calculations
Soil anchorage calculations
Retaining wall analysis and calculations.
Soil stabilization and reinforcement analysis
Students those who successfully finish the lecture are expected to gain the abilities described in the purposes section.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Site investigation and Introduction to Foundation analysis
2. Week  Site investigation and Introduction to Foundation analysis
3. Week  Bearing capacity calculations of soil
4. Week  Single footings analysis
5. Week  Strep footings analysis
6. Week  Mat foundation analysis
7. Week  Pile analysis and foundation
8. Week  Midterms/Bearing capacity analysis of pile foundation
9. Week  Bearing capacity analysis of pile foundation
10. Week  Bearing capacity analysis of pile foundation
11. Week  Settlement analysis of pile foundation
12. Week  Soil stabilization
13. Week  Retaining wall analysis
14. Week  Seismic analysis of Retaining wall
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 Assignment
5
30
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
10
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
2
10
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
3
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
1
4
4
 Report Preparing
5
6
30
 Preparing a Presentation
2
5
10
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
6
12
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
10
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
179
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.16
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
15X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Seyhan Fırat)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/sfirat)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (sfirat@gazi.edu.tr)