PAT501 Excavation in Mining and ConstructionIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Explosives Engineering non-thesisGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Explosives Engineering non-thesis
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

General course introduction information

Course Code: PAT501
Course Name: Excavation in Mining and Construction
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 10
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department Elective
Course Level:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi SADETTİN BAĞDATLI
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. BİLİNMİYOR BEKLER
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Within the scope of this course, excavation techniques carried out within the scope of mining and construction works are examined. Excavation preparations, excavation tools, excavation techniques, excavation support methods, excavation planning, etc. topics are taught.
Course Content: Surface and underground mining excavation methods, surface and underground construction excavation methods, excavation methods, excavation support systems, excavation tools.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Knows excavation techniques in mining and construction works
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Knows excavation tools
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Knows excavation support systems and applications
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility
1) Can create excavation schedule

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Excavation works in mining
2) Excavation works in mining
3) Excavation works in mining
4) excavation in construction works
5) excavation in construction works
6) excavation in construction works
7) Midterm exam
8) excavation support systems
9) excavation support systems
10) excavation support systems
11) excavation support systems
12) Excavation tools and equipment
13) Excavation tools and equipment
14) Excavation planning

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Öğretim elemanı ders notları
References: Frank Powers Foxcroft. Rock Excavation: Methods and Cost, Forgotten Books, 2012.

Evert Hoek, Ted Brown. Underground Excavations in Rock, CRC Press, 1980.

Dingxiang Zou. Theory and Technology of Rock Excavation for Civil Engineering, Springer, 2017.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Lesson
Project preparation

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Project 1 % 30
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 10 140
Field Work 2 10 20
Project 1 80 80
Midterms 1 20 20
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 300