YSA108 Marina Meteorology

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code YSA108
Name Marina Meteorology
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. CELAL ERBAŞ
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. CELAL ERBAŞ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

It is aimed to gain a general knowledge on meteorology. It is also targeted to them to make the right determination when faced with meteorological events in scientific or occupational cruises.

Course Content

Definition, concept and parts of meteorology, basic structures and characteristics of atmosphere.. Meteorological elements and effects on sea, temperature, types of thermometers and working principles. Methods of temperature measuring on coast and boat, temperature and layering, pressure and presuure measrin methods in seas and oceans,high and low pressure centers, siclon and antisiclon and pressure systems on mediterranean. Wind concept, determination of wind, direction and speed frequancy. Effects of wind on sea. Seas effected by the atmosphere, classification and symbols of banks. Clouds and falls, visibility, atmospheric information points for seamen, recording, assesment and reporting of atmospheric observations, Meteorological navigation, wave occurance and effects in sea, currents in world and in Turkey.

Course Precondition

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Resources

Notes

Diğer Kaynaklar


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Uses of barometer and thermometer and other meteorological instruments on board.
LO02 Defines the properties of different weather systems.
LO03 Evaluates reporting procedures and recording systems, general meteorological conditions of ports, storm warning signs and weather reports.
LO04 Defines general meteorological conditions of ports..
LO05 Interprets the obtained meteorological information.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Think in algorithmic manner; define problems about material and equipment encountered in the field of diving with fundamental engineering point of view. 2
PLO02 - Establish technical communication by using technical language in terms of technical drawing and its field. 0
PLO03 - Gain ability to question the underwater activities, in terms of biological and recreational manner. 3
PLO04 - Possess awareness in terms of occupational ethics in under water engineering applications. 1
PLO05 - Take precautions of safety of diving in evaluating problems of underwater engineering works, make experiment, collect data and represent this data and interpret its fundamentals. 5
PLO06 - To take responsibility and to solve the unforeseeable problems during underwater works 2
PLO07 - To have and to apply the seamanship knowledge 5
PLO08 - Work as a team and individually in operations of pipe line laying and maintenance, in search and rescue, in surveying operations, in rescuing of lagans or repairing lagan ships on the water, in underwater construction and repairs, in engineering activities of diving. 1
PLO09 - To manage a diving operations within the framework of diving techniques and safety knowledge 2
PLO10 - Use required modern technical material and equipment by taking additional training, renew him/her continuously, show that he/she is aware of long life learning requirement by following occupational and academic developments in the field. 3
PLO11 - Communicate with his/her colleagues and track data in his/her field by using a foreign language minimum in A2 general level of European Language portfolio. 0
PLO12 - Obtain ability to plan the process about a system (pressure room, diving system, diving plan, material and equipment selection and erection of them) which would meet requirements of his/her job. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definitions of meteorology Studying related books
2 History and development of marine meteorology Studying related books
3 Movements of world and atmosphere Studying related books
4 Composition of atmosphere and classification Studying related books
5 Heat, temperature and measuring devices Studying related books
6 evoporation, condensation and humidtiy Studying related books
7 Fog and clouds Studying related books
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying related books and lecture notes
9 Falls and meteors Studying related books
10 Air pressure and air densitiy Studying related books
11 Atmospheric circulation and global wind systems. Studying related books
12 Atmospheric banks, low and high pressure zones Studying related books
13 Tropical siclons, sinoptic codes of ships and observation methods Studying related books
14 Tropical siclons, sinoptic codes of ships and observation methods Studying related books
15 Brief information on seas and oceans, ocean currents. Studying related books
16 Final exam Studying related books and lecture notes
17 Final exam Studying related books and lecture notes


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Homework 100 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 20
1. Final Exam - 80
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 16.05.2024 03:00