IMS413 Coastal Engineering

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING PR.
Code IMS413
Name Coastal Engineering
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEVLÜT SAMİ AKÖZ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MEVLÜT SAMİ AKÖZ (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the characteristics of water wave

Course Content

Introduction, Definition of Coastal Areas, Classification of Water Waves, Wave Characteristics, Wave theories, Linear wave theory, Wave Celerity, Wave Kinematics, Pressure Distribution, Wave Energy, Energy Flux, Wave Transformations , shoaling, refraction, reflection, Wave Transformations; Diffraction, Wave breaking, Wave Climate and Statistics; Wave generation, Wave forecasting

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns the basic knowledge of coastal engineering in coastal and sea region.
LO02 Learns basic information on planning, designing and construction in coastal engineering.
LO03 Learns the effects of environmental factors related to coastal engineering.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering 3
PLO02 - Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. 4
PLO03 - 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 3
PLO04 - 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. 2
PLO05 - Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 3
PLO06 - Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments 2
PLO07 - Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams 4
PLO08 - Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. 4
PLO09 - Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. 3
PLO10 - Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. 2
PLO11 - Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 3
PLO12 - Communicates using technical drawing 2
PLO13 - Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. 4
PLO14 - Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. 3
PLO15 - Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. 4
PLO16 - Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility 3
PLO17 - Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction, Definition of Coastal Areas, Classification of Water Waves, Wave Characteristics
2 Wave Theories Revision of previous lecture
3 Linear Wave Theory Revision of previous lecture
4 Wave Celerity, Wave Kinematics Revision of previous lecture
5 Pressure Distribution Revision of previous lecture
6 Wave Energy, Energy Flux Revision of previous lecture
7 Wave Transformations Revision of previous lecture
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Wave shoaling Revision of previous lecture
10 Wave refraction Revision of previous lecture
11 Wave reflection Revision of previous lecture
12 Wave Transformations; Diffraction Revision of previous lecture
13 Wave Breaking Revision of previous lecture
14 Wave Breaking Revision of previous lecture
15 Wave Climate and Statistics; Wave generation, Wave forecasting Revision of previous lecture
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 01:42