Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
9105025072001Chemical PollutionElective118
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Objectives of the Course
Polluting chemicals and their sources, reactions, and measure that can be taken against. The lecture is aimed the students get understanding the importance of reasons and measures against environmental pollution.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Emür HENDEN
Learning Outcomes
1Improving understanding the environment
2Learning of sources and dangers of soil pollutionand measures that can be taken against.
3Learning analyses of pollutants in air, water and soil and, interpretion of the results with respect to the regulations.
4Understanding the reasons and results of air pollution and measures that can be taken agaist.
5Learning of chemical reactions that take place in air, water and soil in the environment.
6Understanding the importance and results of water pollution and measures that can be taken against.against.
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Introduction to chemical pollution, air pollution, global effects of air pollution,measures against air pollution,analyses for air pollution control, water pollution,waste water treatment, soil pollution, water and soil pollution analyses and evaluation of the analyses results with respect to the regulations.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to chemical pollution
2Air pollution
3Air pollution
4Global effects of air pollution
5Global effects of air pollution
6Measures against air pollution
7Analyses for air pollution control
8Mid-Term Exam
9Drinking water and water pollution
10Polluted water and soil pollution
11Waste water treatment
12Polluted soil treatment
13Drinking water and polluted water analyses
14Polluted water and soil analyses
15Presentation of the analyses results and evaluation of the results with respect to the regulations.
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1. S.E.Manahan. Environmental Science and Technology, Lewis Pub.,Boca Raton,1997. 2.R.E.Hester,ed.,Understanding Our Environment. The Royal Society of Chemistry, London 1986. 3. Current literature in the library and internet.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the sections of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation".
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination12020
Final Examination12323
Attending Lectures14342
Project Preparation22040
Project Presentation21020
Individual Study for Homework Problems42080
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)225
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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