Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
INS 414E Oceanography English Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2.5 4 2 1 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites AKM 202 MIN DD
or AKM 204 MIN DD
or AKM 204E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Definition of oceanography, information about oceans and seas, seawater characteristics, molecular structure of water and its constituents, coastal and marine sediment transport, ocean circulation, interaction between air movement and ocean circulation, wave formation, wave transformation close to the shore, beach and shoreline processes, marine life, biological processes and energy transfer.