1 | Course Title: | HYDROLOGY |
2 | Course Code: | BSM3513-Z |
3 | Type of Course: | Compulsory |
4 | Level of Course: | First Cycle |
5 | Year of Study: | 3 |
6 | Semester: | 5 |
7 | ECTS Credits Allocated: | 3 |
8 | Theoretical (hour/week): | 2 |
9 | Practice (hour/week) : | 1 |
10 | Laboratory (hour/week) : | 0 |
11 | Prerequisites: | None |
12 | Recommended optional programme components: | None |
13 | Language: | Turkish |
14 | Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
15 | Course Coordinator: | Prof. Dr. Ali Osman Demir |
16 | Course Lecturers: | |
17 | Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: |
e-posta : aodemir@uludag.edu.tr Telefon: 0 224 2941616 Adres: Uludağ Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Biyosistem Mühendisliği Bölümü, Görükle Kampüsü, 16059, Nilüfer/BURSA |
18 | Website: | |
19 | Objective of the Course: | The objective of this course is to comprehend the basic hydrological processes for improvement and management of agricultural watersheds and perform fundamental hydrological analysis for design of water structures, surface drainage systems, and the projects concerning sustainable use of natural resources (soil and water). |
20 | Contribution of the Course to Professional Development |
21 | Learning Outcomes: |
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22 | Course Content: |
Week | Theoretical | Practical |
1 | Hydrologic cycle | Rainfall measurement at the meteorological station |
2 | Rainfall and rainfall measurement | Analysis of precipitation records at the computerized project classroom |
3 | Analysis of precipitation records | Evaporation measurement at the meteorological station |
4 | Evaporation | Infiltration calculation at the computerized project classroom |
5 | Infiltration | Calculations of groundwater flow at the computerized project classroom |
6 | Groundwater flow | Flow velocity measurement with flow meter and discharge measurement on a small river |
7 | Flow measurements and data analysis | Calculation of peak runoff of the watershed at the computerized project classroom |
8 | Repeating courses and midterm exam | Hydrograph analysis at the computerized project classroom |
9 | Runoff | Hydrograph analysis and calculation of peak runoff of the watershed at the computerized project classroom |
10 | Hydrograph and hydrograph analysis | Estimation of annual water yield of the watershed at the computerized project classroom |
11 | Hydrograph and hydrograph analysis | Applications of probability theory and statistics in hydrology at the computerized project classroom |
12 | Estimation of annual water yield of the watershed | Applications of probability theory and statistics in hydrology at the computerized project classroom |
13 | Applications of probability theory and statistics in hydrology | |
14 | Applications of probability theory and statistics in hydrology |
23 | Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: |
1. BAYAZIT, M., 2003. “Hidroloji”, Birsen Yayınevi, ISBN 975-511-364-9, İstanbul 2. BAYAZIT, M., AVCI, İ. ve ŞEN, Z., 1997. “Hidroloji Uygulamaları”. İTÜ İnşaat Fakültesi, Hidrolik Anabilim Dalı İnşaat Fakültesi Matbaası, ISBN 975-561-102-9 İstanbul. 3. OKMAN, C., 1994. “Hidroloji”. Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayın No: 1388, Ders Kitabı: 402, Ankara. 4. USDA, 1997. “Hydrology”. National Engineering Handbook, United States Deportment of Agriculture. Natural Resources Conservation Service. 5. HAAN, C.T., BARFIEELD, B.J. and AYES, J.C., 1994. “Design Hydrology and Sedimentology for Small Catchments”. Academic Pres, Inc., ISBN 0-12-312340-2, 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, California |
24 | Assesment |
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
Midterm Exam | 1 | 40 |
Quiz | 0 | 0 |
Homeworks, Performances | 0 | 0 |
Final Exam | 1 | 60 |
Total | 2 | 100 |
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade | 40 | |
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade | 60 | |
Total | 100 | |
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course | ||
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25 | ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE |
Activites | NUMBER | TIME [Hour] | Total WorkLoad [Hour] |
Theoretical | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Practicals/Labs | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Self Study and Preparation | 13 | 2 | 26 |
Homeworks, Performances | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Projects | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midtermexams | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final Exams | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Total WorkLoad | 96 | ||
Total workload/ 30 hr | 3 | ||
ECTS Credit of the Course | 3 |
26 | CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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LO: Learning Objectives | PQ: Program Qualifications |
Contribution Level: | 1 Very Low | 2 Low | 3 Medium | 4 High | 5 Very High |