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Syllabus ( GEO 210 )


   Basic information
Course title: Geomatics Engineering Project I
Course code: GEO 210
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Cemal Özer YİĞİT
ECTS credits: 5
GTU credits: 3 ()
Year, Semester: 2, Spring
Level of course: First Cycle (Undergraduate)
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: Turkish
Mode of delivery:  , Group study
Pre- and co-requisites: HRT103,HRT205
Professional practice: No
Purpose of the course: Applications of the courses namely Surveying, Global Positioning and GNSS, Height Measurements and Computer-Aided Map Creation will be conducted.
   Learning outcomes Up

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. gain the ability to use gained and produced data via related technologies (hardware, software, etc.)

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Geomatics Engineering
    2. Design and develop hardware and/or software-based systems, components or processes in order to solve the defined problems,
    3. Recognize, analyze and solve engineering problems in surveying, planning, GIS and remote sensing fields
    4. Ability to work independently and take responsibility

    Method of assessment

    1. Oral exam
    2. Term paper
  2. gain the ability to produce spatial information for high-resolution large scale maps.

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Geomatics Engineering
    2. Design and develop hardware and/or software-based systems, components or processes in order to solve the defined problems,
    3. Use modern equipment and software packages related to Geomatics Engineering
    4. Ability to work independently and take responsibility

    Method of assessment

    1. Oral exam
    2. Term paper
  3. produce data with required quality using leveling methods.

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Geomatics Engineering
    2. Design and develop hardware and/or software-based systems, components or processes in order to solve the defined problems,
    3. Ability to work independently and take responsibility

    Method of assessment

    1. Oral exam
    2. Term paper
  4. An ability to plot maps manually and to produce digital maps via professional software using spatial and attribute data obtained in the field by various methods.

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Geomatics Engineering
    2. Design and develop hardware and/or software-based systems, components or processes in order to solve the defined problems,
    3. Ability to work independently and take responsibility

    Method of assessment

    1. Oral exam
    2. Term paper
  5. gain an ability to prepare and defend the reports for the completed project.

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Geomatics Engineering
    2. Continuously develop their knowledge and skills in order to adapt to a rapidly developing technological environment,

    Method of assessment

    1. Oral exam
    2. Term paper
   Contents Up
Week 1: Determination of triangulation, resection and traverse points and referencing of them. Term Project
Week 2: Measurement of horizontal angels at triangulation network, measuring vertical angle between resection point and triangulation points.
Week 3: Measurement of the horizontal angels of traverse points, measurement of distances between resection and triangulation points. Distance measurement of traverse net.
Week 4: Measurement of traverse, resection and triangulation points using GPS
Week 5: Calculation of height of traverse point using geometric leveling
Week 6: Performing profile leveling between two traverse point.
Week 7: Trigonometric and geometric leveling for the height estimation of profile points
Week 8: Parcel application, and height estimation. Coordinate estimation of parcel corner points using GPS
Week 9: Starting at first traverse point, tacheometric surveying in 150 m length area
Week 10: Coordinate estimation of resection point, height estimation , coordinate estimation of points in which GPS measurements is performed.
Week 11: Coordinate estimation of polygon stations, side-point calculation, profile, cross-section, and surface leveling calculations, preparing of a list of coordinate
Week 12: Preparing of canavas related to triangulation and traverse net. Plotting the profile, cross-section estimation, and surface leveling.
Week 13: Estimation of tacheometric surveying values. Plotting the working area at a scale of 10000 using Netcad software package
Week 14: Project submissions.
Week 15*: -
Week 16*: Final exam
Textbooks and materials:
Recommended readings: 1. Topografya (Ölçme Bilgisi), Cevat İNAL, Ali ERDİ, Ferruh YILDIZ. Şubat 1996 Atlas Kitapevi, KONYA
2. Ölçme Bilgisi, Erdoğan ÖZBENLİ, Türkay TÜDEŞ, Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Basımevi, Trabzon 1986.
3. Topografya (Ölçme Bilgisi) Prof. M. Gündoğdu ÖZGEN İTÜ İnşaat Fakültesi, Jeodezi ve Fotogrametri Mühendisliği Bölümü, İstanbul 1990.
  * Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
Assessment Up
Method of assessment Week number Weight (%)
Mid-terms: 0
Other in-term studies: 1-14 20
Project: 15 40
Homework: 0
Quiz: 0
Final exam: 16 40
  Total weight:
(%)
   Workload Up
Activity Duration (Hours per week) Total number of weeks Total hours in term
Courses (Face-to-face teaching): 0 0
Own studies outside class: 2 14
Practice, Recitation: 2 13
Homework: 0 0
Term project: 5 13
Term project presentation: 4 1
Quiz: 0 0
Own study for mid-term exam: 0 0
Mid-term: 0 0
Personal studies for final exam: 4 1
Final exam: 4 1
    Total workload:
    Total ECTS credits:
*
  * ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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