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Course Name	Turkish	Kıyı Alanlarının Yönetimi
	English	Coastal Zone Management
Course Code	KBM 507	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Nilay Elginöz Kanat
Course Objectives		• Definition of coastal natural system components • Evaluation of coastal area management in sustainable ecology perspective. • The role of coastal structures in coastal area management
Course Description		Description of coastal zones. Determination of the territorial and sea boundries, Description of inner and outer parameters. General aims and organization of coastal zone management, organisational need and continuity conditions. Sustainable development concepts. Calculation methods. Environmental effects of coastal structures. Methods for monitoring coastal zones. Data categorization. Discription of coastal zones natural equlibrium components. Coastal zones behaviour as a system. Aids effects and objections of NGOs. The effects of the globalization on the coastal zones. Relations and oppositions between basin management and coastal zone management. Basic principles of the Integrated coastal zone management.
Course Outcomes		M.Sc. students who successfully pass this course gain knowledge, skill and competency in the following subjects; 1. Will have an ability to define hydrodynamical, ecological and economical parameters of coastal areas. 2. Will be able to evaluate the coastal parameters in sustainable ecological development perspective. 3. Will be able to define the relationship and differences between sustainable management and coastal area management. 4. Will be able to determine effective coastal management tools. 5. Will be able to define the struggles in coastal area management and find best appropriate solutions for a future plan.
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