Information Package / Course Catalogue
Utilization and Management of Coastal Areas
Course Code: SUM219
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Introduction of applications of coastal zone and management, to attantion of effect of ecological facts and environmental problems on coastol zone

Course Content

Relation of between this lessons’ topic and other science, determine the border of continental shelf and territorial waters, relation of between costal zone resources and application demands, general features and structure of costal zone resources’ applications.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Mehmet GÜLER
Learning Outcomes
1.Kıyı Bölgesinin tanımı tarihi ve gelecekteki önemi hakkında yorum yapabilme
2.Make comment of about geomorphological concepts and definitions of coastal zone
3.Make comment about continental shelf and territorial waters
4.Make comment about coastal zone, continental shelf and territorial waters
5.Make comment about coastal zone resources and problems
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Kocataş, A.,1992. Ekoloji ve Çevre biyolojisi Ders Kitabı No:20, 597 s.
2.Ünsal, S., Kıyı Bölgesi Kullanımı ve Yönetimi Bütünlüğü Ders Notları, 1-34s.
3.Odum, E.P., Ekolojinin Temel İlkeleri. Palme yayınları No:469, 598 s.
4.Clark, J.R., 1996. Coastal Zone Management Handbook, Lewis Publishers, 694 p.
5.Özhan ,E., 1998. Türkiye’nin Kıyı ve Deniz Alanları II. Ulusal Kon. Bil. Kitabı , 22-25 Eylül 1998, O.D.T.Ü. Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General definition and historical development of coastal zone
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 2 - Theoretical
Gemorphological concepts (continental shelf, continental side, continental ridge)
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 3 - Theoretical
Definition, determine of border , laws and principle about solve the problems of continental shelf and territorial waters
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 4 - Theoretical
Characteristic features of coastal zone
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 5 - Theoretical
Dynamism of phisical and chemical
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 6 - Theoretical
Dynamism of geological and biological
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 7 - Theoretical
Remarkable features of coastal zone
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 8 - Theoretical
Remarkable features of coastal zone
Week 9 - Theoretical
Coastal zone factors and role of these factors of development of that area
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 10 - Theoretical
Coastal zone resources and sustainable use
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 11 - Theoretical
Application of coastal zone
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 12 - Theoretical
How should be modern approach and behaviour of coastal zone management
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 13 - Theoretical
Effects of natural disasters (Tsunami, hurricane, storm) to coastal zone
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 14 - Theoretical
Aim and principles in integrity of using coastal zone and management
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment3116
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1617
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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2026