Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81011108 | Drought and Flood Hydrology | 2023 | Autumn | 1 | 0+3+0 | 7,5 | 7,5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Master's (Second Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 7 / QF-EHEA: Level 2 / EQF-LLL: Level 7) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Analysis of Extreme Events. Flood Forecasting Methods. Statistical Methods. Flood Frequency Analysis. Parameters of Probability Distributions. Significant Probability Distributions for Floods. Partial Continuity Series. Extreme Floods. Regional Flood Frequency Analysis. Flood Management. Analysis of Low Currents. Statistical Analysis of Low Currents. Probability Distributions of Low Flows, Analysis of Dry Periods (Run analysis). Trend Analysis. Regional drought analysis. Drought Management.
Objectives of the Course
To give information about flood and drought related information and methods.
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 | Analysis of Extreme Events, Flood Forecasting Methods |
| 2 | Statistical Methods, Flood Frequency Analysis |
| 3 | Parameters of Probability Distributions |
| 4 | Significant Probability Distributions for Floods |
| 5 | Significant Probability Distributions for Floods |
| 6 | Extreme Floods |
| 7 | Regional Flood Frequency Analysis |
| 8 | Flood Management |
| 9 | Analysis of Low Currents |
| 10 | Statistical Analysis of Low Currents |
| 11 | Probability Distributions of Low Currents |
| 12 | Analysis of Dry Periods |
| 13 | Trend Analysis |
| 14 | Regional drought analysis, Drought Management |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | FLOOD DISASTER AND MODERN CALCULATION METHODS Zekai Şen Su Foundation Publications |
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 | ||