COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GROUNDWATER POLLUTION AND CONTROL

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EES 5053 GROUNDWATER POLLUTION AND CONTROL ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DOĞAN YAŞAR

Offered to

ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES
ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES-NON THESIS

Course Objective

Gaining knowledge on groundwater flow and its contamination

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explanation basics of groundwater
2   Interpretation descriptive methods
3   Utilization of descriprive groundwater
4   Interpretation and evaluation of groundwater
5   Planing, application of the methods used in environmental problems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to groundwater
2 The hydrologic cycle
3 Occurrence of subsurface water
4 Fundamentals of groundwater flow
5 Groundwater flow equations
6 Groundwater contamination
7 Groundwater contamination-con.
8 Groundwater treatment
9 Groundwater treatment-con.
10 Mid-term exam
11 Regualation
12 Regualtion-con.
13 Monitoring of groundwater
14 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

"Yeraltısuyu", HEM

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Evaluation of exams

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

The student must attend the courses of at least 10 weeks

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dr. Sevgi TOKGOZ GUNES
sevgi.tokgoz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 30 30
Reading 5 10 50
Final 1 4 4
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 175

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1311233121223
LO.222112121113
LO.332111121113
LO.423212121112
LO.5421211121112