Teaching | Ozan Sinoplu

Auburn University

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Structural Geology (Lab and Field Teaching) | 1 Semester

3rd grade course on apparent dip and intersection problems, fault offset and fold problems using orthographic methods, orientation analyses using rose diagrams and contour maps, borehole problems and rotation problems using stereographic methods.
1 Weekend field trip in Alabama.

Dynamic Earth Head TA | 1 Semester

Leading weekly TA meetings, preparing exams and quizzes, managing lab supplies, managing online course page.

Dynamic Earth (Lab Teaching) | 4 Semesters

Middle East Technical University

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Field Geology - Field Mapping (Lab and Field Teaching) | 2 semesters

3rd grade course on field mapping, fault/joint/lineation and primary non-tectonic structure analyses with stereographic/orthographic projections, balanced cross section preparation.
20 daily field trips as well as one field camp in Central Anatolia.

Structural Geology (Lab and Field Teaching) | 1 semester

3rd grade course on apparent dip and intersection problems, fault offset and fold problems using orthographic methods, orientation analyses using rose diagrams and contour maps, borehole problems and rotation problems using stereographic methods.
3 daily field excursions in Central Anatolia.

Mapwork (Lab and Field Teaching) | 2 semesters

2nd grade course on introduction to maps, construction of topographic maps and elevation profiles, bedding calculations, three point problems, borehole logs, as well as fold, fault, unconformity and igneous rock patterns in geological maps and various case studies on these.
8 daily field excursions in Central Anatolia.

Physical Geology (Field Teaching) | 2 semesters

2nd grade introductory course for geology majors on various topics.
8 daily field fields on identification of basic structures and using geological compass.