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| Unit | YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | YSA126 |
| Name | Oceanography |
| Term | 2020-2021 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 | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan 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
The aim of this course is students can be able to comprehend the origin of the ocean waters and ocean pits, the general features of the oceans and seas, geological, chemical, physical, biological oceanography and marine technology issues.
Course Content
General features of the oceans, physography of oceans bottom, sedimentation in the oceans, the general composition and properties of sea water, synoptic-dynamic physical oceanography, marine ecology and living communities, marine resources and to take advantage of them, tools and equipments are used in oceanologic research.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | 1. To explain historical development of oceanography, the formation of the ocean holes and water, definitional distinction of oceans and seas and their properties |
| LO02 | 2. To explain the physiographic features of the ocean bottom |
| LO03 | 3. To explain the sources of sediment in the ocean |
| LO04 | 4. To explain the overall composition of sea water and the processes that affect the composition |
| LO05 | 5. To comment on the physical synoptic characteristics of oceans |
| LO06 | 6. To comment on the dynamic physical characteristics of oceans |
| LO07 | To be able to explain ecological classification of marine environment, living communities of pelagic region and benthic region and bio-ecological features |
| LO08 | 8. To identify marine resources, to take advantage of them, to describe pollusyon types which are seen in the sea and research tools which are used to oceanologic research and their features |
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. | |
| PLO02 | - | Establish technical communication by using technical language in terms of technical drawing and its field. | |
| PLO03 | - | Gain ability to question the underwater activities, in terms of biological and recreational manner. | |
| PLO04 | - | Possess awareness in terms of occupational ethics in under water engineering applications. | |
| 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. | |
| PLO06 | - | To take responsibility and to solve the unforeseeable problems during underwater works | |
| PLO07 | - | To have and to apply the seamanship knowledge | |
| 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. | |
| PLO09 | - | To manage a diving operations within the framework of diving techniques and safety knowledge | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Historical development of oceanography; the origins of earth, oceans and life, definition and general features of the oceans and seas | Studying related books | |
| 2 | Physiography of the ocean bottom, the general physiographic features of the oceans | Studying related books | |
| 3 | Shape, size and source of the sediments, sedimentation velocity and vertical and geographic distribution of sediments | Studying related books | |
| 4 | The overall composition of seawater and processes that affect the composition of sea water; the dissolved inorganic substances in sea water | Studying related books | |
| 5 | Dissolved organic substances, gases in seawater and organic and inorganic particles in suspension | Studying related books | |
| 6 | Temperature, Salinity, pressure, density characteristics and their distributions in the oceans | Studying related books | |
| 7 | TS diagram, the concepts of water type and water mass optical, acoustical and other physical properties of sea water | Studying related books | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying related books and lecture notes | |
| 9 | Currents, waves and general properties | Studying related books | |
| 10 | Med-tide movements, seas as the field of life, marine biota | Studying related books | |
| 11 | Ecological classification of marine environment and organisms, ecological factors and their impact on organisms | Studying related books | |
| 12 | Ecological classification of marine environment and organisms, ecological factors and their impact on organisms | Studying related books | |
| 13 | Living communities of Pelagic and benthic zones | Studying related books | |
| 14 | Efficiency of marine organic matter and organic matter cycle; Marine biological, chemical, geological and physical resources and benefiting from them | Studying related books | |
| 15 | Oceanologic researches and research tools are mainly used in these researches | 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. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |