TS558 Water Harvesting

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

Information

Code TS558
Name Water Harvesting
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. FATİH TOPALOĞLU


Course Goal

Acquisition, analysing and interpreting of hydrometeorological data.

Course Content

Definition of Water Harvesting; Principles and Benefits of Water Harvesting (WH); Components of Water Harvesting Systems; Indigenous Water Harvesting Systems; Overview of Water Harvesting Systems; Micro-catchment Systems; On-Farm Systems; Rooftop Systems; Macro-catchment and Floodwater Systems; Planning, Design and Implementation of WH Systems; Selecting the site and technique; Contour ridges; Small pits; Runoff strips; Semi-circular bunds; Small runoff basins; Contour bench terraces; Inter-row systems; Designing the WH System; Implementation; Operation and Maintenance; Prerequisites for Success; Selecting the Crop; Socio-economic Aspects.

Course Precondition

The course has no prerequisites.

Resources

Power Point Presentation

Notes

Power Point Presentation


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 At the end of the lecture, students learn about basic hydrological concepts and separate components of hydrological cycle.
LO02 Acquires data accurately either by monitoring or testing and present s the subject.
LO03 Determines the cause and effect relationship.
LO04 Interprets a hydrological paper.
LO05 Prepares data as graphics or tables, and also criticizes the different solutions applying new methods.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to develop and deepen the level of expertise degree qualifications based on the knowledge acquired in the field of agriculture and irrigation structures
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to understand the interaction between irrigation and agricultural structures and related disciplines
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Qualified in devising projects in agricultural structures and irrigation systems. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts land applications,supervises them and assures of development 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to support his specilist knowledge with qualitative and quantitative data. Can work in different disciplines. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Solves problems by establishing cause and effect relationship 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of agricultural structures and irrigation department
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to carry out a study independently on a subject.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches, to analyze and interpret complex issues occuring in these processes.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can access resources on his speciality, makes good use of them and updates his knowledge constantly. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has the ability to use computer software in agricultural structures and irrigation; can use informatics and communications technology at an advanced level.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition, importance, branches and history of Hydrology. Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
2 Meteorological data Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Evapotranspiration Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Rainfall, its occurunce and measurement. Interpretation and analysis of rainfall data. Double mass curve, thiessen poligons and isohips. Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Interpretation and analysis of rainfall data. Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Snow ,properties and melting amount Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Infiltration Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Groundwater ,types of aquifers,descriptions related with groundwater,hydraulics of wells Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Surface water, measurement of flow and velocity Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Analysis of hydrograph, unit hydrograph Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 S hydrograph Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Synthetic hydrograph 1 Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Synthetic hydrograph 2 Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Synthetic hydrograph 3 Power point Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 6 12
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 150
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,00
ECTS 6 ECTS