Water Polluiton And Control
Environmental Protection and Control
Vocational School of Izmit
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Polluiton And Control | CKP207 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 2 | Fall | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Melike İŞGÖREN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) He learns about 'What is water pollution and what are the sources of this kind of pollution'.
2) He learns the water quality standarts
3) He learns the 'Pollutants and their effects on water systems'
4) He learns the parameters that used for identifiation of water quality
5) He learns the evaluation and using of Water Pollution Control Regulations (forTurkey)
6) Water, it's structure and basic specialities of water
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | High | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | No relation | |
| 2 | High | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | No relation | |
| 3 | High | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | No relation | |
| 4 | High | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | No relation | |
| 5 | High | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | No relation | |
| 6 | High | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Anaerobic Treatment
Course Contents
This course includes general properties of aquatic ecosystems, water sources and their usage according to quality satndarts, parameters of water quality, classification of water sources, term of water pollution, it's sources, primary water pollutants and their effects on aquatic ecosystems. Pollution control strategies for river and lakes. Regulations and standarts about water pollution control and their application examples.
Weekly Schedule
1) Structure of water molecule, its physical and chemical features.2) Physical, chemical and biological features aquatic ecosystems.
3) Water pollution and causes of water pollution.
4) Primary water pollutants, their features and effects on aquatic ecosystems.
5) Primary water pollutants, their features and their effects on water ecosystems.
6) Organic substances of aquatic environment and their determination.
7) Parameters TOC, BOD, COD
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Pollution of lakes and methods related to the prevention of lakes.
10) Pollution of ground water, and strategies related to the prevention of ground water.
11) Microbial pollution and techniques used for determination of microbial pollution.
12) Laws and regulations released so as to control water pollution in Turkey
13) Laws and regulations released to control water pollution in Turkey and applications.
14) Laws and regulations released to control water pollution in Turkey and applications.
15) Case study
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Miller, G. T., 1991. Çevre Bilimleri, Wadsworth Publishing Company Belmont, California. USA
2- 31 Aralık 2004 tarihli ve 25687 sayılı Resmi Gazete’de yayınlanan Su Kirliliği Kontrolü Yönetmeliği.
3- O.Uslu, A.Türkman, Su Kirliliği ve Kontrolü, Ankara,1987.
4- Ders notu, ilgili makale ve yazılar, yönetmelik
5- Course notes, literatures, and related regulations.
6- Arasınav, final
7- Midterm exam, final exam
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required