COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WASTEWATER TREATMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÇEV 4767 WASTEWATER TREATMENT COMPULSORY 4 0 0 4

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AYŞE FILIBELI

Offered to

Environmental Engineering

Course Objective

Objectives of this course are to give basic design principles of mechanical and biological treatment units for domestic and municipal wastewater considering water pollution control, to give ability of appropriate flow scheme production and design of all units in order to design wastewater treatment plants in detail. In addition, to give ability of suitable wastewater treatment plant projection, design, and operation considering environmental sustainability and engineering ethics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defining of qualitative and quantitaive properties of wastewater
2   Determining of mechanical and biological treatment processes used in wastewater treatment
3   Application of mechanical and biological treatment processes used in wastewater treatment
4   Discussion of mechanical and biological treatment processes used in wastewater treatment
5   Designing of mechanical and biological treatment processes used in wastewater treatment
6   Assessment of mechanical and biological treatment processes used in wastewater treatment

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Environmental sustainability, engineering ethics, environmental health and safety, legislation
2 Quality and quantity of domestic wastewater
3 Mechanical treatment units- coarse and fine screening
4 Mechanical treatment units-Grit chambers
5 Mechanical treatment units-Primary sedimentation
6 Biological treatment - Basic principles and theory
7 Activated sludge processes - desing principles
8 Trickling filters and biodisk systems - design principles
9 Oxidation ponds - design principles
10 Stabilization ponds - design principles
11 Nitrification and denitrification processes
12 Chlorination basin design principles
13 Environmental Legislation on Water Pollution Control and Urban Wastewater Treatment
14 General evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Wastewater Engineering : Treatment, Disposal, Reuse,G. Tchobanoglous,L. Burton, McGraw Hill,0-07-041690-7, Singapore,2014.
2. Atıksu Arıtma Sistemlerinin Tasarım Esasları, Cilt-1, Hikmet Toprak, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi , Izmir, 2000
3. Atıksu Arıtma Sistemlerinin Tasarım Esasları, Cilt-2, Hikmet Toprak, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi , Izmir, 2000
4. Su ve Atıksu Mühendisliği-Tasarım Esasları ve Uygulamaları, Mackenzie L. Davis, Çeviri Editörü. Ismail Toröz, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, ISBN 978-605-320-058-1, Mart 2015.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, design examples, technical trips

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 QUZ QUIZ
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + QUZ * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + QUZ * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Evaluation of the course is done considering midterm exam grade, student performances during active participation to the lecture and final exam

Assessment Criteria

Midterm exam 30%
Quiz 20%
Final exam 50%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. Ayşe Filibeli
DEÜ Mühendislik Fakültesi, Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü, Tınaztepe Yerleşkesi, 35390
BucaIzmir
Tel : 0.232.3017117
Faks :0.232.4531143
e-posta: ayse.filibeli@deu.edu.tr

Prof.Dr. Nurdan Büyükkamacı
DEÜ Mühendislik Fakültesi, Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü, Tınaztepe Yerleşkesi, 35390
BucaIzmir
Tel : 0.232.3017106
Faks :0.232.4531143
e-posta: nurdan.buyukkamaci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 5-6
Wednesday 7-8

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparation for quiz etc. 4 1 4
Reading 2 3 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 0 0 0
Preparation for midterm exam 0 0 0
Preparation for final exam 0 0 0
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Quiz etc. 4 0,5 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.154
LO.254
LO.354333
LO.4543
LO.55543
LO.65

CONTACT INFORMATION
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