COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÇEV 2155 INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MELIK KARA

Offered to

Environmental Engineering

Course Objective

To ensure that students become familiar with instrumental analysis methods and have knowledge about different devices. To gain the ability to decide on the use of appropriate devices for laboratory analysis. To provide information about the methods and quality standards valid in performing the analyses.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having knowledge about instrumental analysis
2   Ability to choose the right method for analysis
3   Having knowledge about experiment validation and uncertainty calculation methods
4   Having knowledge about the parameters analyzed by spectroscopic and chromatographic methods and being able to choose the appropriate device
5   Having knowledge about olfactometric method and odor measurement

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Instrumental Analysis, Instrumental Analysis methods, Used in the field of Environmental Engineering Importance and usage of instrumental analysis techniques areas and application examples
2 Calibration methods, Method validation and uncertainty calculations, Data evaluation methods
3 Introduction to spectroscopy, Spectroscopic methods and examples
4 Sample preparation for spectroscopic analysis
5 Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-AES) Mass Spectroscopy (ICP-MS)
6 Ultraviolet - visible region (UV-Vis) spectrophotometer IR Spectroscopy (FTIR Spectroscopy) X-ray fluorescence spectrometer
7 ICP-OES ICP-MS and sample preparation
8 Introduction to Chromatography Chromatographic Analysis Methods
9 Sample preparation and analysis for chromatographic analysis extraction methods
10 Gas chromatography (GC) Combined techniques in gas chromatography, GC-MS, GC-MS/MS Ion chromatography (IC)
11 Liquid chromatography (LC) HPLC chromatography Combined techniques in liquid chromatography, LC-MS, LCMS/ MS
12 Odor measurement with olfactometric method
13 Laboratory applications and laboratory tour
14 Examining and submitting assignments

Recomended or Required Reading

- Dean, J.R. 1998. Extraction Methods for Environmental Analysis, John Wiley & Sons
Ltd, New York, USA.
- Skoog, D.A., Holler F.J., Crouch, S.R. 2013. Enstrümantal Analiz Ilkeleri, Çeviri Editörleri Kılıç, E., Yılmaz, H., 6. Basım. Bilim Yayınevi, Ankara.
- Gündüz, T. 2012. Instrümental Analiz. 10. Basım, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara.

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Homework, Midterm, Final

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

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 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing assignments 1 5 5
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 58

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.14
LO.25
LO.33
LO.433
LO.533