Information Package / Course Catalogue
Modelling Techniques in River Basins
Course Code: ZTY614
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

Teaching modeling applications of basin systems using various models.

Course Content

Modeling applications of basin systems using various models.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Model determination and formulation
2.Making model calibration and validation
3.being able to determine suitable model
4.To be able to run models such as BASINS, TOPMODEL and HEC
5.Modeling basin hydrology
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Distributed Hydrologic Modeling Using GIS B.E. Vieux
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Introduction to basin systems
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Methods of modeling
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Model determination and formulation
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Calibration techniques of models
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Validation techniques of models
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Modeling of basin hydrology
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Models and applications
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Models and applications MIDTERM EXAM
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
BASINS model and its applications
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
TOPMODEL and its applications
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
HEC model and its applications
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Integration techniques of stochastic models
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Integration techniques of deterministic models
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Identification of suitable model
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Practice Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice141242
Practice Examination130232
Midterm Examination136238
Final Examination144246
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
OÇ-1
4
5
4
2
4
5
2
1
OÇ-2
4
4
3
4
2
3
3
2
OÇ-3
4
4
4
5
4
3
2
3
OÇ-4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
OÇ-5
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026