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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS ÇEV 4029 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ELIF DUYUŞEN GÜVEN

Offered to

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

The course aims to teach the assessment of economical issues related to the solid waste management due to the commonly used technologies

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Can order and classify the cost items related to the solid waste facilities. 2   Can discuss the technologies subject to the investments by considering tyhe cost items and comment the costs mentinoed in the literature. 3   Can use the knowledge related to the unit investment costs, and apply them to the new plants. 4   Can present the waste management components, compare their costs, and correlate the cost items with the waste properties. 5   Can formulate the costs of waste management systems and determine them numerically. 6   Can decide on the waste management systems by considering thye cost elements and can foresee the investment and operation costs.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Waste Management Regulation and Solid Waste Management in Turkey 2 Waste management in municipalities, determination of domestic solid waste tariffs, basic cost concepts 3 Collection and Transportation Systems 4 Cost Calculation in Collection Transport Systems in Solid Wastes 5 Regular componentsof sanitary landfilling and cost calculation in solid waste 6 Composting in solid waste, cost calculation 7 Distribution and discussion of assignment issues 8 Scrap Economy in Solid Waste 9 Midterm exam 10 Problem Production and Solution in the course 11 Gas production in landfills 12 In class activities- Problem creation and solution 13 Student presentations 14 Student presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 ASG ASSIGNMENT 3 FIN FINAL EXAM 4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50 *** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Görkem AKINCI DEÜ Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümğ, 35160, Buca IZMIR

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 2 26 Preparing assignments 1 12 12 Midterm 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 42

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 LO.1 4 3 LO.2 2 3 4 4 3 LO.3 2 4 5 3 4 LO.4 2 2 4 3 3 3 3 LO.5 2 4 4 3 LO.6 2 4 2 3