‘Fire Towers’ for Forest Fires
Prof. Dr. Celalettin Kozanoğlu and Prof. Dr. Murat Aşkar from Izmir University of Economics (IUE) have developed a ‘fire tower’ ...
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Hydrology and Water Resources
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Semester
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CIVE 424
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FALL
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3
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0
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3
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5
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| Prerequisites | CIVE 208 To get a grade of at least FD | |||||
| Course Language | English | |||||
| Course Type | ELECTIVE_COURSE | |||||
| Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-To-Face | |||||
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| Course Objectives | The aim is to introduce the Hydrology and Water Resources Science with giving basic information on the development of water resources and to introduce the necessary methodologies. The students gain skills on the water resources problems. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Learning Outcomes |
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| Course Description | In this course, basic information about the basin and hydrologic cycle is introduced. The course covers the principles of precipitation, evaporation and seepage by introducing statistical methods in hydrology. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Subjects | Required Materials | Learning Outcome |
| 1 | Introduction to hydrology and water resources engineering, hydrologic cycle, numerical examples | Chapter-1; ‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’, Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO1 |
| 2 | Hydrometeorological factors, numerical examples | Chapter-2; ‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO2 |
| 3 | Precipitation, numerical examples | Chapter -3 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO2 |
| 4 | Streamflow, evaporation and transpiration, numerical examples | Chapter -4&5 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO2 |
| 5 | Basin, infiltration, hyetograph, numerical examples | Chapter -6 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO2 |
| 6 | Evaporation and transpiration, measurement and estimation methods, estimation of evapotranspiration, numerical examples | Chapter-5; ‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’, Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO2 |
| 7 | Derivation of new hydrographs by using Lagging and S-curve methods, numerical examples | Chapter -7 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO2 |
| 8 | Flood Routing, numerical examples | Chapter -8 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO2 |
| 9 | Midterm Exam | - | |
| 10 | Statistical methods in hydrology, numerical examples | Chapter -9 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO5 |
| 11 | Statistical methods in hydrology, (continued), numerical examples | Chapter -9 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO5 |
| 12 | Reservoirs, the methods of determination of the reservoir capacities, numerical examples | Chapter -10 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO4 |
| 13 | Groundwater hydrology, numerical examples | Chapter -12 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO3 |
| 14 | Groundwater hydrology, (continued), numerical examples, evaluation of the homeworks | Chapter -12 ;‘‘Engineering Hydrology’’ ,Usul Nurünnisa, METU Press, Ankara, 2001. | LO3 |
| 15 | Semester Review | - | |
| 16 | Final Exam | - |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Engineering Hydrology Usul Nurünnisa METU Press Ankara 2001. ISBN: 9757064435. |
| Suggested Readings/Materials |
Hydrology For Engineers Third Edition Ray K. Linsley Max A. Kohler Joseph L. H. Paulhus McGraw-Hill 1982 ISBN: 9780070379565. Water Resources Engineering Mays Larry W John Wiley & Sons 2010 ISBN: 9780470460641. Applied Water Resources Engineering Yanmaz A. M. METU Press 1997 ISBN: 9789757064022. |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO1 | LO2 | LO3 | LO4 | LO5 |
| Homework / Assignments | 1 | 20 | X | X | X | X | |
| Midterm | 1 | 35 | X | X | |||
| Final Exam | 1 | 45 | X | X | X | X | X |
| Total | 3 | 100 |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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| Participation | - | - | - |
| Theoretical Course Hours | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory / Application Hours | - | - | - |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Field Work | - | - | - |
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | - | - | - |
| Portfolio | - | - | - |
| Homework / Assignments | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| Presentation / Jury | - | - | - |
| Project | - | - | - |
| Seminar / Workshop | - | - | - |
| Oral Exams | - | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 37 | 37 |
| Total | 150 |
| # | PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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