Civil Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05340015 | Topography | 2 | Spring | 4 | 2+1+0 | 2 | 3 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR | A-Z31 | [email protected] | 7696 |
Course Content
Introduction to geodesy and definition of geodesy, angle, arc and units of measurement, errors, mapping methods with simple surveying instruments, marking of points and lines in the field, the concept of relay, length measurement, area calculation, horizontal angle measurements, basic problems, polygon, polygon types, polygon calculation, levelling, levelling types, geometric height determination.
Objectives of the Course
To introduce geodesy, to give basic information about surveying and to enhance computation ability for civil engineering applications related to surveying.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and related engineering discipline accumulation; theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas, complex engineering the ability to use in problems | 5 |
| P4 | Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. | 5 |
| P5 | An ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or disciplinary research topics. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Knows relationship between geodesy and civil engineering. | P.1.64 | 1,3,7 |
| O2 | Makes angle measurement and application in the terrain. | P.4.1 | 1,3,7 |
| O3 | Makes nivelman measurement and calculations in the terrain . | P.4.2 | 1,3,7 |
| O4 | Makes nivelman measurement and calculations in the terrain. | P.5.7 | 1,3,7 |
| O5 | Makes angle measurement and application in the terrain. | P.5.12 | 1,3,7 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Geodesy and Definition of Relationship between Geodesy and Civil Engineering |
| 2 | Measurements Units such as Angle and Length |
| 3 | Scale and Transformations |
| 4 | Maps and Usage Area |
| 5 | Measurements with Basic Surveying İnstruments |
| 6 | Aplication (Measurement Surveying) |
| 7 | Area Computation |
| 8 | Aplication (Area Computation on Map) |
| 9 | İntroduction Teodolit, Angle and Distance Measurement, Coordinate Computation |
| 10 | Leveling |
| 11 | Aplication (Leveling) |
| 12 | Longitudinal and Transversal Sections |
| 13 | Application (Sections on Map) |
| 14 | Cubage Computation and Application |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Yakar, M. ve Fidan, Ş. (2019). Topografya 1. Baskı, Atlas Akademi, ISBN 978-605-7839-21-3, Konya. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | 1 | 20 (%) |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Practice | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 91 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 3,03 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 3 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P4 | P5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Knows relationship between geodesy and civil engineering. | 5 | - | - |
| O2 | Makes angle measurement and application in the terrain. | - | 5 | - |
| O3 | Makes nivelman measurement and calculations in the terrain . | - | 5 | - |
| O4 | Makes nivelman measurement and calculations in the terrain. | - | - | 5 |
| O5 | Makes angle measurement and application in the terrain. | - | - | 5 |
