Information Package / Course Catalogue
Zero Waste Management
Course Code: POD235
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Informing students about waste separation and recycling

Course Content

waste types, zero waste management in kitchens and health institutions waste separation and recycling methods

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Fürüzan BOZKURT KOZAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines the basic concepts of Waste and Zero Waste
2.List the types of waste
3.Explains the articles related to the regulation
4.Defines zero waste guidelines in the classroom, kitchen and hospital
5.Produces projects related to zero waste
Recommended or Required Reading
1.https://sifiratik.gov.tr/sifir-atik/sifir-atik-kitabi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is Waste? What is Zero Waste?
Week 2 - Theoretical
Zero Waste for Beginners
Week 3 - Theoretical
Waste Types
Week 4 - Theoretical
Waste and Zero Waste Regulation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Zero Waste in the Classroom
Week 6 - Theoretical
Zero Waste in the Kitchen
Week 7 - Theoretical
Zero Waste in Hospital (Midterm)
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Zero Waste Solutions, Evaluation of the exam questions
Week 9 - Theoretical
Zero Waste Missions
Week 10 - Theoretical
Recycling of Waste
Week 11 - Theoretical
Short Films About Zero Waste
Week 12 - Theoretical
Zero Waste Projects
Week 13 - Theoretical
Eco-Friendly Daily Habits
Week 14 - Theoretical
Project Presentation
Week 15 - Theoretical
Evulotion of the lesson
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory151245
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination210122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
3
5
3
3
5
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
OÇ-2
3
5
3
3
5
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
OÇ-3
3
5
3
3
5
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
OÇ-4
3
5
3
3
5
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
OÇ-5
3
5
3
3
5
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026