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Coastal Engineering Structures

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
CE0304 Coastal Engineering Structures 2/2/0 DE English 4
Course Goals
Understanding basic coastal engineering problems and design of coastal engineering structures
Prerequisite(s) CE5301 Fluid Mechanics
Corequisite(s) -
Special Requisite(s) -
Instructor(s) -
Course Assistant(s) -
Schedule The course is not opened for this semester.
Office Hour(s) The course is not opened for this semester.
Teaching Methods and Techniques Oral presentation & project
Principle Sources - Kapdaşlı, S. (1992). Kıyı Mühendisliği, 277 s., İTÜ İnşaat Fakültesi Matbaası.
Other Sources

- Kampius, J. W. (2000). Introduction to Coastal Engineering and Management, 437 s., World Scientific, Singapore, ISBN: 981-02-3830-4.

- Dean, R. G., Dalrymple, R. A. (1991). Water Wave Mechanics for Engineers and Scientists, 353 s., World Scientific, Singapore, ISBN: 981-02-0421-3.

- US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) (2006). Coastal Engineering Manual EM 1110-2-1100. California, USA.

Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction Oral presentation
2. Week Introduction to waves, wave theories Oral presentation
3. Week Wave properties near shore Oral presentation
4. Week Random waves & estimation of wind wave by simplified methods Oral presentation
5. Week Selection of design wave & risk calculation Oral presentation
6. Week Breakwater and its basic properties, rubble mound breakwater and its design Oral presentation
7. Week Vertical breakwater and its design Oral presentation
8. Week Midterm exam Oral presentation
9. Week Coastal revetment, bank revetment & other coastal protection structures Oral presentation
10. Week Harbor and its main elements Exam
11. Week The types & properties of harbors Oral presentation
12. Week Design of Offshore and Coastal Structures Oral presentation
13. Week Design of harbors and related infrastructures Oral presentation
14. Week Coastal zone management Oral presentation
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 40
Final Exam 1 60


Program Outcomes
PO-1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO-2Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3Ability to design a complex systemi process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired results; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PO-4Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and Solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
PO-5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investing complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PO-6Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7Ability to communicate effectivley, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instruction.
PO-8Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
PO-9Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
PO-10Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PO-11Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Understands wave mechanics. (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-2Designs coastal structures. (SKILL)
LO-3Understands sediment transport mechanism. (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-4Computes wave statistics. (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-5Computes hydrodynamic and hydrostatic forces coming to offshore and coastal structures. (KNOWLEDGE)
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10PO 11