GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ROCK MECHANICS/5301308

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

TURKİSH

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

To be able to perform the tests rock
To be able to solve rock slope problems
To be able to Solve Rock foundation
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-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Introduction of Rock Mechanics
2. Week	Rock Mechanics of Civil engineering and application site
3. Week	Discontinous and weathering at rock
4. Week	Rock and Rock mass properties and behaviour
5. Week	Laboratory experiment at rock mechanics
6. Week	Laboratory experiment at rock mechanics
7. Week	Classfication of Rock
8. Week	Midterm
9. Week	Classfication at rock mass
10. Week	Rock Failure Theories
11. Week	Field Stress
12. Week	Application of Rock Mechanics for Underground openings
13. Week	Application of Rock Mechanics for Rock slope engineering
14. Week	Application of Rock Mechanics to foundation engineering
15. Week	Rock Bolt
16. Week	-

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	2	100
Assignment	0	0
Application	0	0
Projects	0	0
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
Reading Tasks	14	3	42
Searching in Internet and Library	10	3	30
Material Design and Implementation	7	3	21
Report Preparing	1	10	10
Preparing a Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	2	15	30
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	1	15	15
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			190
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.6
Course Credit (ECTS):			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Prof.Dr.Nail Ünsal)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/nunsal)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(nunsal@gazi.edu.tr)

Gazi University