COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÖRKEM AKINCI

Offered to

Environmental Engineering
Environmental Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

Can complete solid waste sampling; can select solid waste disposal site selection; have fundamental information and knowledge about collection/transfer/transport of solid waste; composting, landfilling, incineration, and pyrolysis of solid waste; can complete the necessary design at an intermediate level, can calculate the investment and operational cost of the related facilities, can compare the systems and their modifications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

After instructing the fundementals of the phenomenon, the general criteria on waste technologies are introduced. Each of the conventional technologies are strongly discussed and their boundaries are recognized. The design of the facilities for different wastes are required from the student, and they are expected to work as groups. The results of the studies are also presented and discussed in the class.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The design homework has a 25% share in their final grades. The class participation is strongly expected. The midterm and final exams are also designed to evaluate if the course outcomes are fulfilled.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gorkem AKINCI

Office Hours

2 hours before or after the lecture

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes