| Course Language |
English |
| Course Type |
N/A |
| Course Level |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery |
Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies |
Lecture, Discussion, Experiment, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Problem Solving.
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| Course Coordinator |
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| Course Lecturer(s) |
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Saman AMINBAKHSH
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| Course Assistants |
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| Course Objectives |
To provide a thorough understanding of the need to study, trace, monitor, record and to understand the physical features and the formation processes of the Earth through the Sciences of Geology and Surveying and how they relate to the Civil Engineering Design and Construction Practice. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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The definition of the major areas of interest and the fields of study of the Science of Geology related to the Civil Engineering profession
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Understanding of the formation and the structural components of the Earth
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Definition of the formation processes of the major Rock types and the compositional structure of Rocks
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The understanding of the Earth’s Crust being a composition of Plates of continuous activity and the role of the Plate Tectonics processes in the formation of the mountains, mountain ranges and seismic activities
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The definition of the Science of Surveying and its role in the Civil Engineering profession
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The understanding of the means of defining the position of the structural elements of construction with accuracy
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The interpretation of Surveying data and their visual representation
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The understanding of the necessity, timing and the scope of the Geological and Surveying works and the utilization of data collected from those works within the lifespan of a structure
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| Course Content |
Introduction to surveying, distance measurements, angle measurements, differential leveling, area computations, horizontal curves, coordinates and coordinate computations; How did the earth form; evolution, natural construction materials, route location of linear engineering structures, formation of the natural disasters. |
