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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
CIE 5156	BREAKWATERS AND BERTHING STRUCTURES	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MUSTAFA DOĞAN

Offered to

HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND WATER RESOURCES
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND WATER RESOURCES
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND WATER RESOURCES

Course Objective

The main purpose of the lecture is to instruct the planning and design rules of the breakwater and berthing structures in the coastal zone in the light of the available guidelines and scientific criteria

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Ability to classify nearshore structures
2	Ability to apply basic design criteria for berthing and mooring structures
3	Ability to apply basic design criteria for groins and jetties
4	Ability to apply basic design criteria for rubble mound breakwaters
5	Ability to apply basic design criteria for monolithic breakwaters
6	Ability to apply basic design criteria for floating breakwaters
7	Ability to plan shore protection and berthing structures with an integrated approach

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Classification of coastal and offshore structures
2	Berthing and mooring structures; Gravity type quay wall
3	Berthing and mooring structures; Piled pier and quay
4	Berthing and mooring structures; Sheet-piled quay and piled dolphin
5	Shore protection structures; groins and jetties
6	Shore protection structures; groins and jetties (continue)
7	Rubble-mound breakwaters
8	Rubble-mound breakwaters (continue)
9	Monolithic breakwaters
10	Monolithic breakwaters (continue)
11	Midterm exam
12	Composite breakwaters
13	Floating breakwaters
14	Integrated approach for planning shore protection and berthing structures

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Dalgakıran Tasarımı, Y. Yüksel, 2011.
Kıyı Mühendisliğinde Sayısal Uygulamalar (Genişletilmiş 2. Baskı), M. Doğan & Y. Arısoy & A. Akyarlı, 2017.

Supplementary Book(s):
Waves and Wave Forces on Coastal and Ocean Structures, R.T. Hudspeth, 2006.
Design of Coastal Strauctures and Sea Defenses, Ed: Y.C. Kim, 2014.
Random Seas and Design of Marine Structures, Y. Goda, 2006.
Port Engineering (Vol. I & II), Per Bruun, Gulf Pub Co., 1989.
Liman Mühendisliği, Y. Yüksel & E. Çevik, 2010.
CEM (2006), Coastal Engineering Manual. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Coastal Engineering (Volume I, II and III). Ed: W.W. Massie, Coastal Engineering Group, Department of Civil Engineering Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1976.
CERC, Shore Protection Manual (Vol. I and II), U.S. Army Coastal Eng. Res. Center, 1987.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Visual presentations, Lecture notes; reference textbooks; mid-term and final exams

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
2	FIN	FINAL EXAM
3	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	ASG * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4	RST	RESIT
5	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	ASG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 will be assessed and rated using homework and final exam
LO 5, 6 and 7 will be assessed and rated using final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Course policy and rules will be announced at the beginning of the semester

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa DOĞAN: mustafa.dogan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Student face time will be determined at the beginning of the semester

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	5	70
Preparation for midterm exam	1	15	15
Preparation for final exam	1	25	25
Preparing assignments	5	7	35
Final	1	3	3
Midterm	1	3	3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			193

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.3	PO.5	PO.6	PO.8	PO.10	PO.11
LO.1	5		4			4
LO.2	5	3	5		3	5
LO.3	5	3	5		3	5
LO.4	5	3	5		3	5
LO.5	5	3	5		3	5
LO.6	5	3	5		3	5
LO.7	5		4	4		3	4

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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