COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ILGI KARAPINAR

Offered to

Environmental Engineering

Course Objective

aTo introduce types and sources of organic endocrine disrupting chemicals existing at ppt and ppb level in wastewaters, to teach their adverse on aquatic organisms and human, to teach aerobic and anaerobic degradation mechanisms.

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

Biocatalysis and biodegradation: Microbial transformation of organic compounds.Lawrence P. Wacett, C. Dougles Hershberger ASM Press Washington DC. USA 2000.
Microbiological decomposition of chlorinated aromatic compounds. Melissa L. Rochkind-Dubinsky, Gary S. Sayler, James W. Blackburn
Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment [electronic resource]. Edited by M. Silvia Díaz Cruz, Damià Barceló. Springer, 2015
Biodegradative Bacteria : How Bacteria Degrade, Survive, Adapt, and Evolve. Edited by Hideaki Nojiri, Masataka Tsuda, Masao Fukuda, Yoichi Kamagata, Springer,2014
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture and research essay

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Midterm exam, student presentation and final exam

Assessment Criteria

preparation of essay and attend to the exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students have to attaned the courses, have to prepare esay and do the presentation

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. Ilgi KARAPINAR,
Environmental Engineering Department
Room number: A219
Office phone number: 3017130
e-mail: ilgi.karapinar@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes