COASTAL ENGINEERING
| Title | ΠΑΡΑΚΤΙΑ ΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΗ / COASTAL ENGINEERING |
| Code | DBE201 |
| Interdepartmental Programme | DPMS -NEO -OLOKLĪRŌMENĪ DIACΗEIRISĪ LEKANŌN APORROĪS KAI PARAKTIŌN PERIOCΗŌN (NEO) |
| Collaborating Schools | Biology Geology Civil Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Theofanis Karampas |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600014119 |
Programme of Study: DPMS -NEO -OLOKLĪRŌMENĪ DIACΗEIRISĪ LEKANŌN APORROĪS KAI PARAKTIŌN PERIOCΗŌN (NEO)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2018 – 2019 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600098364
|
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600098364
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Respect natural environment
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
First order theory for monochromatic gravity waves. Wave propagation in coastal areas (shoaling, refraction, diffraction, breaking, runup). Generation and evolution of wind generated sea waves. Types of coastal and harbour structures. Functional requirements and construction methods. Coastal sediment transport and morphodynamics. Annual balance of littoral transport and coastal erosion. Coastal morphological response resulting from the construction of coastal structures. Coastal protection structures. Mathematical models in Coastal Engineering.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Multimedia
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 18 | ||||
| Laboratory Work | 18 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 30 | ✓ | |||
| Written assigments | 30 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 4 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Total | 100 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
29-06-2017
