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COASTAL AND MARINE STRUCTURES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
INS445 COASTAL AND MARINE STRUCTURES 7 3 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. AHMAD RESHAD NOORI
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It is aimed to introduce to basic aspects of coastal engineering and provide the basic principles and application methodologies of engineering design of coastal and port structures.
Contents of the Course Unit: It includes topics related to wave climate and design of coastal structures.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

To be able to calculate the parameters of linear wave theory
To be able to model of wave properties
To be able to design of the breakwater

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Reserach Introduction, definitions, main concepts Expression
2 Literature Reserach Introduction to wave mechanics; wave theories Expression
3 Literature Reserach Nearshore wave properties Expression
4 Literature Reserach Irregular waves and wind wave hindcasting by simplified methods Expression
5 Literature Reserach Estimation of waves and risk calculations Expression
6 Literature Reserach Breakwaters, types and general properties Expression
7 Literature Reserach Rubble-mound breakwaters and design Expression
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Reserach Vertical breakwaters and design Expression
10 Literature Reserach Seawalls and revetments, design of coastal protection structures Expression
11 Literature Reserach Harbours, main elements Expression
12 Literature Reserach Harbour types and properties Expression
13 Literature Reserach Design of harbours and infrastructure Expression
14 Literature Reserach Coastal sediment transport Expression
15 Literature Reserach Coastal zone management Expression
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Kabdasli, S., Kıyı Mühendisliği, 1992, İTÜ Matbaası, İstanbul.
Kampius, J.W., 2000: Introduction to Coastal Engineering and Management, 2nd Ed., World Scientific, Singapore.
US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), 2006, Coastal Engineering Manual EM 1110-2-1100. California, USA.
Dean, R.G. & Dalrymple, A.R., 1991: Water Wave Mechanics for Engineers and Scientists, World Scientific, Singapore.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The formal systems used in civil engineering takes and Discuss the different methods
3

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Civil engineering design for the project presentation ensures the correct expression
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Civil engineering design for the project presentation ensures the correct expression
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Rise construction in the areas of production engineering can work independently and take responsibility for these issues
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
As a requirement of the civil engineering profession and the current change follows the principle of lifelong learning
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
As an individual becomes aware of social and professional responsibility
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The powers and responsibilities of civil engineering and construction management takes place within
4

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 2 10 20
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 30 30
Mid-Term Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 25 25
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 0 149
Total Workload of the Course Unit 149
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0