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Course Name	Turkish	Jeofizik
	English	Geophysics
Course Code	JEF 341E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	5	3	-	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Seda Yolsal Çevikbilen
Course Objectives		1. To have general knowledge in the physics of the earth, interior of the earth and earthquake geophysics, 2. To have general knowledge in applied geophysical methods (technical, data acquisition and processing), 3. To have general knowledge by interpretation of the data,
Course Description		Earth physics and interior of the earth; gravity, magnetic, electric, electromagnetic, seismic, radiometric, bathymetry, side scan sonar methods etc.; earthquake geophysics; geomagnetism and paleomagnetism; geophysical methods used in groundwater, coal, oil-natural gas, mining, industry and radioactive mineral explorations; environmental and archaeological geophysics; selected topics...
Course Outcomes		Students who pass the course will be able to have knowledge about: 1. Physics of the earth, interior of the earth and earthquake geophysics, 2. Gravity and magnetic methods, 3. Electric and electromagnetic methods (resistivity, SP, IP, VLF, GPR), 4. Seismic reflection, refraction and other acoustic systems (SBP, Chirp, ROV, AUV, UUV etc.), 5. The evaluation and interpretation of the data, 6. Relation to active tectonics and different geological problems.
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Textbook		Lowrie, W., 1997, Fundamentals of Geophysics, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 368 pages. Jones, E.J.W., 1999, Marine Geophysics, Wiley Blackwell, Chichester, 474 pages.
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