Civil Engineering

Course Code	Course Name	Year	Period	Semester	T+A+L	Credit	ECTS
05351063	Statistical Methods in Hydrology	3	Autumn	5	3+0+0	3	5

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	Anlatım, soru çözümü
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Prerequisites	-
Coordinator	-
Instructor(s)	Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR
Instructor Assistant(s)	-

Name and Surname	Room	E-Mail Address	Internal	Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR	A-Z31	[email protected]	7696

Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses	X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Program Learning Outcomes	Level
P2	Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.	5
P3	Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.	5
P4	Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.	5
P5	An ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or disciplinary research topics.	5

Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No	Learning Outcomes	Outcome Relationship	Measurement Method **
O1	Understands random events in hydrological studies	P.2.68	1
O2	Uses probability theory in hydrological events.	P.2.69	1
O3	Modelling hydrological events	P.3.19	1
O4	Modelling hydrological events	P.4.6	1
O5	Uses statistical information in hydrological events	P.5.21	1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7

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

Resources

Bayazıt, M., Statistical Methods in Hydrology, ITU Civil Engineering Faculty, 223 pp, 1981.

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Attendance	-	-
Laboratory	-	-
Practice	-	-
Homework	-	-
Presentation	-	-
Projects	-	-
Quiz	-	-
Midterms	1	40 (%)
Final Exam	1	60 (%)
Total		100 (%)

	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time	14	3	42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement)	14	1	14
Midterms	1	25	25
Quiz	0	0	0
Homework	1	10	10
Practice	1	30	30
Laboratory	0	0	0
Project	0	0	0
Workshop	0	0	0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation	0	0	0
Fieldwork	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	30	30
Other	0	0	0
Total Work Load:			151
Total Work Load / 30			5,03
Course ECTS Credits:			5

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Learning Outcomes	P2	P3	P4	P5
O1	Understands random events in hydrological studies	5	-	-	-
O2	Uses probability theory in hydrological events.	5	-	-	-
O3	Modelling hydrological events	-	5	-	-
O4	Modelling hydrological events	-	-	5	-
O5	Uses statistical information in hydrological events	-	-	-	5