Information Package / Course Catalogue
Water Analysis
Course Code: GKA211
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To make carbonate and bicarbonate in the water. To make chlorine in the water. To make sulphate in the water. To make an organic substance in the water. To make microbiological determination in the water.

Course Content

Determination of Carbonate and Bicarbonate in the Sludge, Determination of Chloride in Sludard, Determination of Sulphate in Sludge and Microbiological Determinations in Sulard.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Vadullah EREN
Learning Outcomes
1.Understanding how pollution occurs in the water
2.Determination of sources for drinking water
3.Cleaning methods of contaminated waters
4.Removal of biological and chemical pollutants
5.Understand and evaluate the main water analysis
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Boysan Şengörür, The Importance of Water Hardness for Human Health, SAÜ Journal of Science, Volume 13, Issue 1, p. 7-10, 2009.
2.Peker Ibrahim, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Birsen Publishing, Kayseri, 2007
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is alkalinity
Week 2 - Theoretical
Purpose and Importance of Determination of Carbonate and Bicarbonate in Water
Week 3 - Theoretical
PH in water analyzes
Week 4 - Theoretical
Chloride ion harms human health
Week 5 - Theoretical
Chloride ion sources and chloride analyzes
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Purpose and Importance of Chloride Determination in Water and Analyzes
Week 7 - Theoretical
Argometric method, Mercury nitrate method, Potentiometric method, Ferricanide method
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Topic repetition (Miditerm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Effects of sulphate ion on human health
Week 10 - Theoretical
The formation of acid rain
Week 11 - Theoretical
The Purpose and Importance of Sulphate Determination in Water and analyzes
Week 12 - Theoretical
Principle of Volumetric Sulphate Determination Method and analyzes
Week 13 - Theoretical
The Purpose and Importance of the Determination of Organic Substances in Water
Week 14 - Theoretical
Organic Substance in Water and Analyzes
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory201428
Lecture - Practice40728
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination110313
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
OÇ-1
5
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
4
OÇ-2
5
4
5
3
OÇ-3
5
3
2
OÇ-4
5
2
5
OÇ-5
5
4
3
2
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026