Information Package / Course Catalogue
Chemical Wastes and Environmental Pollution
Course Code: FBÖ456
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To give information about chemistry of environmental processess and analysis of environmental samples from both environmetal problems and their control of view and to teach basic principles and experimental methods in environmental chemistry.

Course Content

To give information about chemistry of environmental processess and analysis of environmental samples from both environmetal problems and their control of view and to teach basic principles and experimental methods in environmental chemistry.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.He/She will be able to explain pollution and pollution parameters
2.He/She will be able to interpret global effects of environmental pollutants
3.He/She will be able to interpret environmental standarts
4.He/She will be able to define and categorize environemental pollutants
5.He/She will be able to formulate chemical mechanizsm of environmental pollutants
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Sevinç, V. (editör), Genel Çevre Bilimi, Maya Akademi, İstanbul, 2009
2.Özer, U., Çevre Bilimlerine Giriş, Uludağ Üniversitesi Basımevi, Bursa
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to environmental sciences, Basic concepts of environment, A general view of environmental problems
Week 2 - Theoretical
Air pollution: Air pollutants (nitrous oxides, hydrocarbons, halocarbons, carbonmonoxide, sulfuroxides, particules)
Week 3 - Theoretical
Measurement of air pollution: Determination of particules, measurement of smokes, measurement of gases
Week 4 - Theoretical
Global effects of air pollution: The ozone layer problem, global warming
Week 5 - Theoretical
Water pollution: Water pollutants (organic based, microorganisms, those that cause epidemic disease, etc)
Week 6 - Laboratory
Measurement of water pollution
Week 7 - Laboratory
Drinking water standarts
Week 8 - Laboratory
Waste waters and waste water treatments (physical, chemical, advanced) (Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Soil pollution: Soil pollutants (solid wastes, treatment plant sluges, pesticides etc)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Radioactive pollution: Nucleer reactors and wastes
Week 11 - Theoretical
Recovery
Week 12 - Theoretical
chemical waste disposal methods/ sustainability
Week 13 - Laboratory
chemical waste disposal methods/ sustainability
Week 14 - Laboratory
chemical waste disposal methods/ sustainability
Week 15 - Theoretical
Sharing
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130226
Assignment2048
Reading50525
Individual Work50525
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination1729
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
OÇ-1
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
OÇ-3
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
OÇ-4
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026