Information on Degree Programmes 
| COURSE INFORMATON | |||||
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| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+P Hour | Credits | ECTS |
| Coastal and harbour structures * | IMS 418 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Prerequisites and co-requisites | |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish  |
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| Course Level | First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree) | ||||||
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| Course Coordinator | Prof.Dr. Mevlüt Sami AKÖZ | ||||||
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| Goals | To teach the determination of wind wave parameters and the design of coastal structures |
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| Content | Statistical properties of sea waves, estimation of the wind wave parameters, Currents by waves, Sediment transport in coastal region, Coastal protection structures, Breakwaters, Rouble-mound breakwaters, Vertical breakwaters, Horbour structures |
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| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering |
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| 2 | Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. |
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| 3 | Independently reviews and learns the applications, makes a critical assessment of the problems faced with, selects the proper technique to formulate problems and propose solutions |
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| 4 | Designs a system, a component or a process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations. |
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| 5 | Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice |
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| 6 | Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments |
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| 7 | Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams |
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| 8 | Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. |
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| 9 | Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. |
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| 10 | Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. |
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| 11 | Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. |
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| 12 | Communicates using technical drawing |
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| 13 | Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. |
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| 14 | Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. |
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| 15 | Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. |
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| 16 | Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility |
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| 17 | Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. |
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| Course Content | |||
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| Week | Topics | Study Materials | _ocw_rs_drs_yontem |
| 1 | statistical properties of sea waves | ||
| 2 | characteriscs of wind generated waves, estimation of wave parameteres, fetch | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 3 | Solution of sample problems | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 4 | Wave induced currents | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 5 | Sediment transport, longshore and cross shore sediment transport | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 6 | Shore protection structure, Groins | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 7 | Sea walls, bulkheads, revetments, breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 8 | Midterm exam | ||
| 9 | Rouble mound breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 10 | Vertical face breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 11 | Wave loads on coastal structures | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 12 | Wave forces on piers and pipelines | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 13 | Design of rouble mound breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 14 | Design of vertical face breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 15 | Horbour structures | Revision of previous lecture | |
| 16-17 | Final exam | ||
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