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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
INS523 Elevation Center 3 Autumn 5 3+0+0 3 4
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ
Instructor Assistant(s) Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ - [email protected]
Course Content
Examine the random behavior of all hydrological parameters.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to enable the students to use probability theory and statistical information in evaluation of the random events in the hyrological studies.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Importance of statistical methods in hydrology. and probability theory
2 Frequency distributions. Estimation of parameters
3 Probability distribution of discrete random variables
4 Probability distribution of continuous random variables.
5 Frequency analysis of floods.
6 Project period and risk.
7 Sampling distributions and statistical hypothesis.
8 Correlation and regression.
9 Hydrologic processes
10 Modelling of streamflow series. Seasonal models.
11 Generation of synhetic series
12 Design of storage reservoirs
13 Rippl diagram.
14 Design of storage reservoirs using synthetic series
Textbook or Material
Resources Bayazıt, M., Statistical Methods in Hydrology, ITU Civil Engineering Faculty, 223 pp, 1981.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0