1. SECOND CYCLE - MASTER'S DEGREE
  2. THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
  3. GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
  4. 1149 Geological Engineering
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
JEO 514GEOARCHAEOLOGY3 + 02nd Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective It is aimed at supplying students with the basic tools necessary for understanding, Understanding of investigation methods of the paleoearthquakes. To learn of dating techniques. To learn how to trench studies on faults scarps.
Course Content Relationship between the archaeological site and geology, dating the faults around these sites that caused severe earthquakes, obtaining the seismicity and the throw distances of these faults. Dating techniques, trench studies on faults scarps, investigation methods of the paleoearthquakes. Recognize and classification of geological and geomorphological structures that cause of paleoearthquakes. Geomorphology of fault scarp induced by paleo and recent earthquakes, example from and around the World.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Understanding of investigation methods of the paleoearthquakes, to learn of dating techniques, to learn how to trench studies on faults scarps.

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
LO 001     5              
Sub Total     5              
Contribution00000500000000000000

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
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2019-2020 Spring1HALİL KUMSAR
Details 2018-2019 Spring1HALİL KUMSAR
Details 2014-2015 Spring1HALİL KUMSAR
Details 2013-2014 Spring1HALİL KUMSAR
Details 2011-2012 Spring1HALİL KUMSAR
Details 2011-2012 Fall1HALİL KUMSAR
Details 2010-2011 Fall1HALİL KUMSAR


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
JEO 514 GEOARCHAEOLOGY 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2019-2020 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. HALİL KUMSAR hkumsar@pau.edu.tr MUH B0007 %
Goals It is aimed at supplying students with the basic tools necessary for understanding, Understanding of investigation methods of the paleoearthquakes. To learn of dating techniques. To learn how to trench studies on faults scarps.
Content Relationship between the archaeological site and geology, dating the faults around these sites that caused severe earthquakes, obtaining the seismicity and the throw distances of these faults. Dating techniques, trench studies on faults scarps, investigation methods of the paleoearthquakes. Recognize and classification of geological and geomorphological structures that cause of paleoearthquakes. Geomorphology of fault scarp induced by paleo and recent earthquakes, example from and around the World.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Archeological time line
2 Use of natural stone, clay and caves in arheological time
3 Effect of geography and geology for selectin and antique city settlement area
4 Undergroun cities and houses in rocks in Kapodokya region
5 Marble rezervs near antique cities and their use as natural building stones
6 Effect of gelogical and morhological structure for selectin open air theatre location in antique cities.
7 Field trip; Ladikeia
8 Field trip; Ladikeia
9 Field trip; LadikeiaMarks of historical earthquakes in antiqu cities
10 Field trip; LadikeiaMarks of historical earthquakes in antiqu cities
11 Field trip: Hierapolis
12 Field trip: Hierapolis
13 antique Marble quarries
14 Field trip to Aphrodisias
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
Aydan, Ö., Kumsar, H., 2005. An Evaluation of Kuşini Antique Marble Quarry in İzmir, Türkiye as an underground rock engineering structure, Proc. 1st Int. Symposium on Travertine, September 21-25, Denizli, Turkey, Ed. By M. Özkul, S. Yağız and B. Jones, pp 269-276.English
Aydan, Ö., Kumsar, H., 2005. Some observations of the seismic damage to antique cities and structures in Denizli region, Proc. 1st Int. Symposium on Travertine, September 21-25, Denizli, Turkey, Ed. By M. Özkul, S. Yağız and B. Jones, pp 211-216.English
Aydan, Ö. ve Kumsar, H., 2005. Kuşini antik yeraltı mermer ocağının mühendislik jeolojisi ve kaya mühendisliği açısından değerlendirmesi, Mühendislik Jeolojisi Bülteni (Bulletin of Engineering Geology), Uluslararası Mühendislik Jeolojisi Türk Milli Komitesi Yayını, sayı 20, s 42-60Türkçe
Erim, K.T.,1986. Aphrodisias: City of Venus Aphrodite, FActs on File Publication, New York,200 p.Türkçe
Koralay, T., Özkul, M., Kumsar, H., Çelik, S. B. And Pektaş, K., 2011 The effect of welding degree on geotechnical properties of an ignimbrite flow unit: the Bitlis castle case (eastern Turkey), Environ Earth Sci., DOI 10.1007/s12665-011-0931-1Türkçe
Aydan, Ö., Kumsar, H., 2005. An Evaluation of Kuşini Antique Marble Quarry in İzmir, Türkiye as an underground rock engineering structure, Proc. 1st Int. Symposium on Travertine, September 21-25, Denizli, Turkey, Ed. By M. Özkul, S. Yağız and B. Jones, pp 269-276.English
Aydan, Ö., Kumsar, H., 2005. Some observations of the seismic damage to antique cities and structures in Denizli region, Proc. 1st Int. Symposium on Travertine, September 21-25, Denizli, Turkey, Ed. By M. Özkul, S. Yağız and B. Jones, pp 211-216.English
Aydan, Ö. ve Kumsar, H., 2005. Kuşini antik yeraltı mermer ocağının mühendislik jeolojisi ve kaya mühendisliği açısından değerlendirmesi, Mühendislik Jeolojisi Bülteni (Bulletin of Engineering Geology), Uluslararası Mühendislik Jeolojisi Türk Milli Komitesi Yayını, sayı 20, s 42-60Türkçe
Erim, K.T.,1986. Aphrodisias: City of Venus Aphrodite, FActs on File Publication, New York,200 p.Türkçe
Koralay, T., Özkul, M., Kumsar, H., Çelik, S. B. And Pektaş, K., 2011 The effect of welding degree on geotechnical properties of an ignimbrite flow unit: the Bitlis castle case (eastern Turkey), Environ Earth Sci., DOI 10.1007/s12665-011-0931-1Türkçe
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