Information Package / Course Catalogue
Water Quality and Control
Course Code: SUM203
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course is to teach the students water quality and control methods

Course Content

General consideration of water quality and control; the appropriate water quality criteria in aquaculture and how it should be provided

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Semra KÜÇÜK
Learning Outcomes
1.To obtain information about physical and chemical properties of water
2.To have information about the control methods of the water quality
3.To have knowledge aboutwater pollution
4.4. The acquiring skill to be able to make interpretation the changes of the nutrient concentrations in aquatic environment
5.Discrimination ability of ground water sources using triangular diagrams and anion ,cation concentrations
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Su Kalitesi, Özdemir Egemen, Uğur Sunlu, E.Ü.Su Ürünleri Yayını, İzmir, 1999.
2.Çevre Kirliliği, Koray Haktanır, Sevinç Arcak, A.Ü.Ziraat Fakültesi Yayını, Ankara, 1998
3.Çevre ve Su Kirliliği, E.Ü.Su Ürünleri Yayını, İzmir, 1999
4.Su Kirlenmesi ve Kontrolü, Doğan Atay, Serap Polatsü, A.Ü.Ziraat Fakültesi Yayını, Ankara, 2000.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 2 - Theoretical
What is water
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 3 - Theoretical
Physical characteristics of water
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 4 - Theoretical
Physical characteristics of water
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 5 - Theoretical
Chemical characteristics of water
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 6 - Theoretical
Chemical characteristics of water
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 7 - Theoretical
Chemical characteristics of water
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 8 - Theoretical
Chemical characteristics of water
Week 9 - Theoretical
Chemical characteristics of water
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 10 - Theoretical
The nutrient elements, nitrogen and phosphorus cycles
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 11 - Theoretical
Nitrification, denitrification , ammonia poisoning , nitrite poisoning , water quality criteria for freshwater and marine fish
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 12 - Theoretical
Water pollution , detergent pollution, heavy metal pollution
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 13 - Theoretical
Water pollution , detergent pollution, heavy metal pollution
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Week 14 - Theoretical
Thermal and oil pollution , chlorination
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Textbook
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)72
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
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026