Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Arzu MORKOYUNLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) 29/5000 water quality and parameters
2) aquatic creatures
3) aquatic ecology
4) aquatic ecosystem and aquatic cycles

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3	4	5	6
Learning Outcomes
	1	High	High	Middle	Middle	No relation	No relation
	2	High	High	Middle	Middle	No relation	No relation
	3	High	High	Middle	Middle	No relation	No relation
	4	High	High	Middle	Middle	No relation	No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Ecology

Course Contents

Aquatic system ecology, biology and management

Weekly Schedule

1) water types
2) water quality parameters
3) water quality parameters
4) aquatic micro organisms
5) Water macro organisms
6) Water ecosystem and food cycle
7) Water ecosystem and food cycle
8) midterm exam
9) domestic wastes in aquatic systems and their effects
10) industrial wastes in aquatic systems and their effects
11) waste management and practices (municipality)
12) waste management and practices (ministry)
13) national and international legislation and practices
14) aquatic watershed management and applications
15) environmental impact assessment in aquatic systems
16) final exam

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Brain Storming
4) Case Study
5) Problem Solving

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	30%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	70%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required

Course Unit Title	Course Unit Code	Type of Course Unit	Level of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	ECTS Credits
Aquatic Systems Management	SUR555	Elective	Master's degree	1	Fall	8