YSA120 Oceanography

3 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code YSA120
Name Oceanography
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. CELAL ERBAŞ
Course Instructor
1 2
Öğr. Gör.Dr. CELAL ERBAŞ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to enable students to comprehend the origins of ocean troughs-waters, general characteristics of oceans and seas, geological, chemical, physical, biological oceanography and marine technology.

Course Content

General characteristics of oceans, physiography of the ocean bottom, sedimentation in oceans, general composition-properties of sea water, synoptic-dynamic physical oceanography, marine ecology and living communities, marine resources, utilization of these and equipment used in oceanological research.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Ahmet KOCATAŞ, Oseanoloji: deniz bilimlerine giriş, Ege Üniversitesi Su Ürünleri Fakültesi yayınları 2. baskı İzmir 1993

Notes

Digital resources, Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the historical development of oceanography, the formation of ocean troughs, the descriptive distinction and properties of oceans and seas.
LO02 Explains the physiographic characteristics of the ocean bottom
LO03 Explains the sediment sources seen in oceans.
LO04 Explains the general composition of sea water and the processes affecting this composition.
LO05 Interprets the synoptic physical properties of the oceans.
LO06 Explains the dynamic physical properties of the oceans
LO07 Explains ecological classes of marine environment, living communities and bio-ecological features of pelagic zone and benthic zone.
LO08 Explains the tools and equipment used in oceanological researches and their properties.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains the chemical, physical and biological properties of the sea or lake where diving is made. 5
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses diving systems effectively and safely
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts of maritime and shipping
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Anticipates and takes precautions for emergencies that may occur in diving. Makes the necessary intervention in a possible emergency
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses professional tools and equipment underwater
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses underwater imaging devices and interprets the images obtained 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Works reliably in underwater constructions, aquaculture cage systems, underwater archaeological excavations, pipelines and underwater surveys
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Finds solutions to unforeseen problems encountered underwater and takes responsibility
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Follows and applies technological innovations related to his profession 1
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Transfers their professional knowledge in written and oral using foreign language
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Conducts diving supervisor in accordance with diving techniques and safety rules
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains and implements diving regulations


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 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Physiography of the ocean bottom, the general physiographic features of the oceans Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Shape, size and source of the sediments, sedimentation velocity and vertical and geographic distribution of sediments Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
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 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Dissolved organic substances, gases in seawater and organic and inorganic particles in suspension Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Temperature, Salinity, pressure, density characteristics and their distributions in the oceans Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 TS diagram, the concepts of water type and water mass optical, acoustical and other physical properties of sea water Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying related books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Currents, waves and general properties Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Med-tide movements, seas as the field of life, marine biota Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Ecological classification of the marine environment and organisms Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 ecological factors and their effects on organisms Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Living communities of Pelagic and benthic zones Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Efficiency of marine organic matter and organic matter cycle; Marine biological, chemical, geological and physical resources and benefiting from them Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Oceanologic researches and research tools are mainly used in these researches Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
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 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 16.05.2024 03:00