GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SOIL STAB. TECHNIQUES/5191332
Course Title: SOIL STAB. TECHNIQUES
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
Students who took this course learn basic soil stabilisation techniques
Students who took this course learn how to choose appropriate stabilisation techniques to the soil problems
Students who took this course learn calculation - design methods of soil stabilisation techniques

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to soil stabilisation
2. Week  Benefits of soil stabilisation
3. Week  Types of soil stabilisation
4. Week  Sand - band drains
5. Week  General evaluation
6. Week  Deep compaction techniques (vibroflotation etc.)
7. Week  Dynamic Compaction
8. Week  Cement grouting
9. Week  Jet grout injection
10. Week  General evaluation
11. Week  Compaction grouting
12. Week  Lime and lime/cement columns
13. Week  Jet grout and stone column applications for liquefaction remediation
14. Week  General evaluation
15. Week  General evaluation
16. Week  Final exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
35
 Assignment
1
15
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
10
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 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
0
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
3
42
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
4
5
20
 Preparing a Presentation
2
5
10
 Presentation
1
4
4
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
10
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
20
20
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
176
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.04
 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)
   (Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nihat Sinan IŞIK)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/nihatsinan)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (nihatsinan@gazi.edu.tr)