ITU School of Mines

ITU School of Mines
İTÜ Maden Fakültesi
Type Public school
Established March 1, 1953 (1953-03-01)
Dean Prof. Dr. Fatma Arslan
Location Istanbul, Turkey
Campus Urban
Website www.mines.itu.edu.tr

ITU School of Mines (Turkish: İTÜ Maden Fakültesi), located in Maslak campus, is one of the faculties in Istanbul Technical University, which has five departments.[1] As of 2013, the dean is Prof. Dr. Fatma Arslan.[2] Among the notable faculty of the ITU School of Mines are Galip Sağıroğlu, İhsan Ketin, Aykut Barka, Celal Şengör and Kazım Ergin.[3]

The faculty's departments are:[1]

History

The Faculty of Mines was established March 1, 1953 in Istanbul. In its first years, the faculty was composed of mainly Turkish and German professors, and its program was similar to those days' famous mining schools such as RWTH Aachen University, Clausthal University of Technology then in West Germany and Freiberg University of Mining and Technology in East Germany. The Faculty of Mines accepted its first students in 1953 with a faculty of eleven scientists.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bölümler" (in Turkish). İTÜ Maden. Retrieved 2013-04-17.
  2. ↑ "Yönetim ve Kurullar" (in Turkish). İTÜ Maden. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
  3. ↑ "Unutamadığımız Hocalarımız" (in Turkish). İTÜ Masen. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
  4. ↑ "Tarihçe" (in Turkish). İTÜ Maden. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
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