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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
JEO 504PRINCIPLES OF NEOTECTONIC3 + 01st Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Old and resent tectonic concepts, neotectonic-paleotectonic definitions, general tectonic position of Turkey in pre-neotectonic period, Neotectonic evolution of compressed structures in East Anatolian Region, extended structures in Aegean Graben System and transition structures in Middle Anatolian Region, North Anatolian Fault, East Anatolian Fault, Bitlis clamp belt and general interpretation of evolution in neotectonic period of Turkey.
Course Content Cycles of Orogenesis of Turkey which took place during it’s geological history (Pan-African episode, Hercynian orogeny, Cimmerian orogeny, Alpine orogeny and Neotectonic episode), Neotectonics, Major Palaeotectonics ensembles of Turkey and Geological evolution in which Neotectonic period (Miocene-Actual), Major geological structural elements which forming Neotectonic period of Turkey (North Anatolian Fault Zone, East Anatolian Fault zone, Dead Sea Fault Zone, Aegean Arc, Cyprean Arc, Bitlis Suture), Neotectonic provinces (East Anatolian Contractional Province, North Anatolian Province, Central Anatolian Ova province, Grabes of Western Anaolia).
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Neotectonic period started in Turkey when the major tectonic structures, and learning that occurred during this period.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14PO 15PO 16PO 17PO 18PO 19PO 20
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Sub Total     5              
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)148112
Mid-terms12020
Final examination12121
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
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Details 2019-2020 Spring1ALİ KAYA
Details 2018-2019 Fall1ALİ KAYA
Details 2017-2018 Fall1ALİ KAYA
Details 2015-2016 Fall1ALİ KAYA
Details 2014-2015 Spring1ALİ KAYA
Details 2013-2014 Spring1ALİ KAYA
Details 2011-2012 Fall1ALİ KAYA
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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
JEO 504 PRINCIPLES OF NEOTECTONIC 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2019-2020 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. ALİ KAYA alikaya@pau.edu.tr MUH B0211 %
Goals Old and resent tectonic concepts, neotectonic-paleotectonic definitions, general tectonic position of Turkey in pre-neotectonic period, Neotectonic evolution of compressed structures in East Anatolian Region, extended structures in Aegean Graben System and transition structures in Middle Anatolian Region, North Anatolian Fault, East Anatolian Fault, Bitlis clamp belt and general interpretation of evolution in neotectonic period of Turkey.
Content Cycles of Orogenesis of Turkey which took place during it’s geological history (Pan-African episode, Hercynian orogeny, Cimmerian orogeny, Alpine orogeny and Neotectonic episode), Neotectonics, Major Palaeotectonics ensembles of Turkey and Geological evolution in which Neotectonic period (Miocene-Actual), Major geological structural elements which forming Neotectonic period of Turkey (North Anatolian Fault Zone, East Anatolian Fault zone, Dead Sea Fault Zone, Aegean Arc, Cyprean Arc, Bitlis Suture), Neotectonic provinces (East Anatolian Contractional Province, North Anatolian Province, Central Anatolian Ova province, Grabes of Western Anaolia).
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Old and resent tectonic concepts, neotectonic-paleotectonic definitions
2 Cycles of Orogenesis of Turkey which took place during it’s geological history (Pan-African episode, Hercynian orogeny, Cimmerian orogeny, Alpine orogeny and Neotectonic episode)
3 Neotectonics, Major Palaeotectonics ensembles of Turkey and Geological evolution in which Neotectonic period (Miocene-Actual)
4 Neotectonics, Major Palaeotectonics ensembles of Turkey and Geological evolution in which Neotectonic period (Miocene-Actual)
5 Major geological structural elements which forming Neotectonic period of Turkey
6 North Anatolian Fault Zone
7 East Anatolian Fault zone
8 Dead Sea Fault Zone
9 Mid-Term Exam
10 Aegean Arc, Cyprean Arc, Bitlis Suture
11 Neotectonic provinces (East Anatolian Contractional Province, North Anatolian Province, Central Anatolian Ova province, Grabes of Western Anaolia).
12 Neotectonic provinces (East Anatolian Contractional Province, North Anatolian Province, Central Anatolian Ova province, Grabes of Western Anaolia).
13 Neotectonic provinces (East Anatolian Contractional Province, North Anatolian Province, Central Anatolian Ova province, Grabes of Western Anaolia).
14 Final Sınavı
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes