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COURSE DESCRIPTION

STATISTICAL METHODS IN COASTAL ENGINEERING/5761308

Course Title:	STATISTICAL METHODS IN COASTAL ENGINEERING
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Dr. Can Balas

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/cbalas

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

cabal@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Application ability of statistical analysis used in coastal engineering design

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	Description of Random Sea Waves,
2. Week	Wave Data: Observation and Measurements
3. Week	Wave Modelling and Wave Prediction
4. Week	Wave Modelling and Wave Prediction
5. Week	Wave Climate Statistics,
6. Week	Engineering Applications
7. Week	1. Midterm
8. Week	Wave Transformations
9. Week	Wave Forces
10. Week	Wave Spectrum, Spectral Techniques,
11. Week	Wave Spectrum, Spectral Techniques,
12. Week	2.Midterm
13. Week	Autocorrelation
14. Week	Fourier Analysis and Transformations
15. Week	Markov Chains
16. Week	Design of Sea Structures.

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Goda, Yoshimi “Random Seas and Design of Maritime Structures”, University of Tokyo Press, Tokyo, Japan,1985. Word Meteorological Organization, “A Guide to Wave Analysis and Forecasting”, WMO Report No. 702, Geneva, Switzerland, 1988. Newland, D.E., ”An Introduction to Random Vibrations and Spectral Analysis”, Longman Scientific and Technical, London, 1984.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	2	40
Assignment	5	5
Exercises	0	0
Projects	1	5
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		50

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	14	3	42
Practising Hours of Course Per Week	14	2	28
Reading	14	0	0
Searching in Internet and Library	14	3	42
Designing and Applying Materials	14	2	28
Preparing Reports	14	0	0
Preparing Presentation	14	0	0
Presentation	14	0	0
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	2	10	20
Final and Studying for Final	1	20	20
Other	0	0	0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			180
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.2
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1					X
2						X
3					X
4						X
5				X
6				X
7					X
8						X
9					X
10						X
11				X
12					X

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