COURSE UNIT TITLE

: REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS FOR MARINE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
NAV 5147 REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS FOR MARINE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE

Course Objective

Oceanographic applications of remote sensing, including visible, infrared and microwave techniques for sensing ocean color, temperature, salinity, currents and waves. Usage of this knowledge for Ship Industries

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Fundamentals of remote sensing in oceanography
2   Oceanographic applications of remote sensing
3   Ship Industries applications of remote sensing

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Remote Sensing
2 Introduction to Oceanography
3 Dedicated ocean satellite missions-SAR-
4 Dedicated ocean satellite missions-Altimetry
5 Dedicated ocean satellite missions-Sea Surface Winds
6 Dedicated ocean satellite missions-Salinity, SST
7 Presentation
8 Marine Meteorology
9 Global Positioning System
10 Satellite Oceanography Projects
11 Laboratory work ESA SNAP Tutorial
12 Laboratory work ESA SNAP Tutorial
13 Laboratory work IDRISI Tutorial
14 Laboratory work IDRISI Tutorial

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): :IDRISI Manual, ESA SNAP Manual

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face to face

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Assignments,
Presentation
Projects
Laboratory Work

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

husnu.eronat@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Appointment

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4
Preparing assignments 1 30
Preparing presentations 1 30
Lab Preparation 1 25
Project Final Presentation 1 2
Project Assignment 1 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 0

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1455545552555
LO.2455545552555
LO.3555545552555