| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Associate Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 6 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learns the negative effects of hazardous wastes on living things and ecosystem.
- Have knowledge about disposal methods within the scope of hazardous waste management.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | No |
| Course Description | This course includes topics such as environment-waste relationship, hazardous materials and waste terminology, hazardous materials/waste management methods and related regulations. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Environment, Ecology and Sustainability |
|
2nd Week |
Hazardous Substance/Waste Terms |
|
3rd Week |
Physical and Chemical Factors for Hazardous Materials |
|
4th Week |
Risk Assessment from Hazardous Wastes |
|
5th Week |
Toxicity/Exposure Assessment |
|
6th Week |
Hazardous Substance/Waste Sources and Spread Mechanisms |
|
7th Week |
Waste Management Processes |
|
8th Week |
Midterm Exam |
|
9th Week |
Physical Methods in Hazardous Substance / Waste Management |
|
10th Week |
Chemical Methods in Hazardous Substance/Waste Management |
|
11th Week |
Chemical Methods in Hazardous Substance / Waste Management |
|
12th Week |
Biological Methods in Hazardous Substance/Waste Management |
|
13th Week |
Stabilization of Hazardous Wastes |
|
14th Week |
General evaluation |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Atık Yönetimi Yönetmeliği (Resmi Gazete Sayı : 29314, Ek 1-4)
2. Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, Paul N. Cheremisinoff - Hazardous Materials and Waste Management |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Discussion
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
|
| Individual or group work |
14 |
6 |
84 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
7 |
2 |
14 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Total Work Load | 180 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 6 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 6 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |