Syllabus ( GEO 304 )
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Basic information
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Course title: |
Adjustment of Geodetic Networks |
Course code: |
GEO 304 |
Lecturer: |
Prof. Dr. M. Halis SAKA
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ECTS credits: |
4 |
GTU credits: |
3 () |
Year, Semester: |
3, Spring |
Level of course: |
First Cycle (Undergraduate) |
Type of course: |
Area Elective
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Language of instruction: |
Turkish
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Mode of delivery: |
Face to face
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Pre- and co-requisites: |
None |
Professional practice: |
No |
Purpose of the course: |
This course aims to provide the students with the understanding of the establishment of geodetic networks, measurement and evaluation principles. Teaches modeling and adjustment procedures of different geodetic problems. |
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Learning outcomes
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Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Designs geodetic networks related to surveying projects
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Obtain basic knowledge of Geomatics Engineering
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Design and develop hardware and/or software-based systems, components or processes in order to solve the defined problems,
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Continuously develop their knowledge and skills in order to adapt to a rapidly developing technological environment,
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Communication and Social Competence
Method of assessment
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Homework assignment
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Statistically evaluates and interprets geodetic control networks
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Obtain basic knowledge of Geomatics Engineering
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Design and develop hardware and/or software-based systems, components or processes in order to solve the defined problems,
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Support his/her ideas with various arguments and present them clearly to a range of audience, formally and informally through a variety of techniques
Method of assessment
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Written exam
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Homework assignment
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Grasps the current methods for densifying geodetic networks.
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Obtain basic knowledge of Geomatics Engineering
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Design and develop hardware and/or software-based systems, components or processes in order to solve the defined problems,
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Learning Competence
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Method of assessment
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Written exam
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Homework assignment
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Contents
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Week 1: |
Application fields of geodetic control networks and network design |
Week 2: |
Introduction of basic national geodetic networks, TUREF |
Week 3: |
Densification of National GNSS Network |
Week 4: |
Densification of National GNSS Network |
Week 5: |
Free network adjustment, Minimum constraint adjusment |
Week 6: |
3D coordinate transformation and adjustment |
Week 7: |
Statistical testing of existing network points, constraint adjusment |
Week 8: |
Numerical applications, Homework |
Week 9: |
Geodetic control networks |
Week 10: |
Geodetic control networks for deformation detection, Midterm |
Week 11: |
Numerical applications |
Week 12: |
Statistical methods for deformation analysis |
Week 13: |
Deformation problems related to geodetic networks |
Week 14: |
Numerical applications |
Week 15*: |
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Week 16*: |
Final exam |
Textbooks and materials: |
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Recommended readings: |
Adjustment computations: spatial data analysis: by Charles D. Ghilani fifth edition, Hoboken, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2010, 647pp
Koch KR (1998) Parameter estimation and hypothesis testing in linear models. Springer, Berlin |
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* Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
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Assessment
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Method of assessment |
Week number |
Weight (%) |
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Mid-terms: |
10 |
25 |
Other in-term studies: |
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0 |
Project: |
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0 |
Homework: |
8 |
25 |
Quiz: |
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0 |
Final exam: |
16 |
50 |
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Total weight: |
(%) |
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Workload
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Activity |
Duration (Hours per week) |
Total number of weeks |
Total hours in term |
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Courses (Face-to-face teaching): |
3 |
14 |
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Own studies outside class: |
2 |
12 |
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Practice, Recitation: |
2 |
8 |
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Homework: |
8 |
1 |
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Term project: |
0 |
0 |
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Term project presentation: |
0 |
0 |
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Quiz: |
0 |
0 |
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Own study for mid-term exam: |
2 |
1 |
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Mid-term: |
2 |
1 |
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Personal studies for final exam: |
3 |
1 |
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Final exam: |
2 |
1 |
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Total workload: |
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Total ECTS credits: |
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* ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25. (1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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