Academic Catalog

GRADUATE PROGRAM(S) OF GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

M.S. with thesis in Geological Engineering

The objective of Masters program with thesis is to make students reach the knowledge through scientific research, evaluate and make comment on the knowledge.
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
GEOE500 M.S. THESIS 0 0 0 50.0
GEOE590 GRADUATE SEMINAR 0 0 2 10.0
GEOE725 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND ETHICS IN GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING 3 3 0 8.0
6 elective course(s) approved by the Department of Geological Engineering.
Total minimum credit: 21

Ph.D. in Geological Engineering

The objective of the doctoral program is to make students satisfy independent research, comment on the scientific events with wide and deep point of view, determine necessary steps to reach new synthesis. A doctoral dissertation must fulfill one of the following qualifications: (1)demonstrate some new aspects to the field, (2) use a new scientific method, or (3) apply a known method to a new field.
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
CEIT725 RESEARCH METHODS & ETHICS 0 0 0 10.0
GEOE600 PH.D. THESIS 0 0 0 130.0
GEOE697 ADVANCED SEMINAR I (PH.D.) 0 0 2 10.0
7 elective course(s) approved by the Department of Geological Engineering.
Total minimum credit: 21

Integrated Ph.D. in Geological Engineering

Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
GEOE590 GRADUATE SEMINAR 0 0 2 10.0
GEOE600 PH.D. THESIS 0 0 0 130.0
14 elective course(s) approved by the Department of Geological Engineering.
Total minimum credit: 42