COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR KADRI TURGUT GÜRSEL

Offered to

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE

Course Objective

1. To teach students basic concepts of water wave mechanics,
2. To improve the students ability to solve and interpret basic problems of water wave mechanics.
3. To provide the students with theoretical and applied knowledge of water wave mechanics as required in the design and building of ships and marine structures.
4. To teach students a basic and applied knowledge of water wave mechanics which are required for the design and building of harbors and coastal structures as well as for the protection of shores and the prediction of sea states.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook: Dean, Robert G. and Dalrymple, Robert A. Water Wave Mechanics for Engineers and Scientists , World Scientific, 1994.
Other References:
1. Atkin, R. H. "Mathematics and wave mechanics", John Wiley and Sons, 1956.
2. Harris, L. and Loeb, A. L. "Introduction to wave mechanics ", McGraw-Hill, 1963.
3. Ippen, A. T. Estuary and Coastline Hydrodynamics , McGraw-Hill, 1966.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance: Even though attendance of the student to each course is expected,
compulsory attendance is 70%. .Attendance will be taken at the beginning of the each
class. Plagiarism: Plagiarism will be reported to Academic
Judiciary Board and can result in getting zero on the assignements / exams and failing
course. Late assignement: All assignements are due at the beginning of the class. The
extentions will not be garnted. Accommodations: Students are required to let the
instructor know any special accommodation needed due to learning disabilities, medical
needs, etc.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DEU Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology
Baku Blv. 100 Inciralti, (35340) Izmir / Turkey
Phone: +90.232.278 5565, 278 6515 (148-ext.)
Fax: +90.232.278 5082

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes