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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
ÇEV 3618	WATER TREATMENT	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	3

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DENIZ DÖLGEN

Offered to

Environmental Engineering

Course Objective

The course objective is to teach design principles of the unit operation/processes used for drinking water treatment, to design the treatment units. In addition, to provide information on current legislation and standards related to the drinking water is intended.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Describe the unit operation and processes used in water treatment
2	Determine the quality parameters that can be used as drinking water sources
3	Select appropriate treatment methods considering to water quality parameters and standards
4	Calculate the dimensions of drinking water treatment units
5	To be able to draw draft drawings of the treatment units

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introducing the water resources
2	Introducing the water quality parameters and standard, and legislation
3	Introducing the unit operation and processed used in drinking water treatment
4	Water intake structures (intake from surface water and reservoirs, and springs)
5	Design principles of mechanic treatment units (sieve and microsieve) used in drinking water treatment
6	Aeration methods used in water treatment, design principles of cascades
7	Design principles of settling tanks used in drinking water treatment,
8	Structural details of sedimentation basins
9	Design principles of coagulation and flocculation units used in drinking water treatment, chemicals and dosing systems
10	Design principles of rapid sand filters and its operation
11	Design principles of slow sand filters and its operation
12	Disinfection methods and design principles of disinfection systems
13	Advanced Treatment Methods
14	Advanced Treatment Methods

Recomended or Required Reading

Main textbook(s):
Water Treatment Handbook, Lavaoiser Publishing, 2.9503984.1.3,France,1991
Water Quality & Treatment, Ronald Letterman, ,AWWA, American Water Works Association,0-07-001659-3,McGraw Hil,1999

Others:
Su Tasfiyesi,Veysel Eroğlu, ITÜ Yayınları, Istanbul,1987
Misc. water treatment plant slides

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture presentations supported by visual presentations (slides, photographs, materials, etc) will be achieved, numerical problems will be solved; discussion platform will be done to make clear the subject.

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 * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Discussions, questions in the midterm and final exams and homeworks

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to courses will be considered in the assessment (grading).

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Deniz Dölgen; e-mail: deniz.dolgen@deu.edu.tr, tel: +90 232 3017139

Office Hours

It will be announced later.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparing assignments	1	15	15
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Preparation for midterm exam	1	6	6
Midterm	1	3	3
Final	1	3	3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			79

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.5
LO.1	4
LO.2	3	3
LO.3	4	3	3	3
LO.4		4	4
LO.5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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