| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | FBT624-16 | INTEGRATED COAST MANAGEMENT | Compulsory | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| This course aims to present the physical and ecological characteristics of the intended coastal areas and seas, to describe the pressures on coastal areas in detail and to clarify the concepts of sustainability and integrated coastal zone management (ICZM). |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Prof. Dr. İsmet Balık |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Students who are able to complete this course successfully; Students will learn the physical and ecological characteristics of coastal areas and seas. | | 2 | Students will learn the natural processes that affect the coastal areas. | | 3 | Students will learn about human-induced pressures on coastal areas and environmental issues that threaten these areas. | | 4 | Students will study the concepts of sustainability and integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) in Turkey |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Definition and physical and ecological characteristics of coastal area, coastal landforms, ocean and global climate, coastal processes, coastal structures, pressure on coastal areas, coastal pollution, sustainability, integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) BKAY in Turkey. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Coastal areas and scientific definitions | | | | 2 | Coastal areas and coastal land definitions - Coastal land environment; cliffs; beach; dunes | Coastal areas and coastal land definitions - Coastal land environment; cliffs; beach; dunes | | | 3 | Coastal terrain forms - Fork mouth and river mouth; fisheries; and salts; reefs; human effects | Coastal terrain forms - Fork mouth and river mouth; fisheries; and salts; reefs; human effects | | | 4 | Coastal processes - Waves | Coastal processes - Waves | | | 5 | Coastal processes - Streams, coastal the effects of processes on the coast | | | | 6 | Coastal Properties - Coastal protection structures; docking | Coastal Properties - Coastal protection structures; docking | | | 7 | Ocean and global climate - Ocean basin; salt water and ocean organisms | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | Climate change and sea level rise - Climate system; human influence on the climate system; global warming; sea level rise | | | | 10 | Pressure on the coast and coastal pollution - Water cycle; surface and groundwater; water quality and solid waste | | | | 11 | Sustainable development of coastal areas | | | | 12 | Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) - Description and history | | | | 13 | Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) - Capacity enhancement and instruments | Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) - Capacity enhancement and instruments | | | 14 | Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) - Present and future; case studies | Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) - Present and future; case studies | | | 15 | Coastal areas of Turkey
Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) plans in Turkey | | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Kamphuis, J.W., 2010. Introduction to Coastal Engineering and Management, Advanced Series on Ocean Engineering, Vol.30, 2nd Edition, World Scientific Press.
Tarbuck, E.J. and Lutgens, F.K., 2003. Earth Science, Prentice Hall.
French, P.W., 2001. Coastal Defences, Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group.
Carter, R.W.G., 1988. Coastal Environments, Academic Press. |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Makeup Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Discussion | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Question-Answer | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Observation | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Field Trip | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Field Work | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Case Study | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Individual Study for Homework Problems | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | LO3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | LO4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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