KMS323 Environmental Chemistry

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code KMS323
Name Environmental Chemistry
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ARİF HASANOĞLU


Course Goal

To give information about the concepts in environmental chemistry, and to give information about the analysis for the environment and to gain an overview of the production and consumption mechanisms in environmental balance as a chemist.

Course Content

Basic concepts in environmental chemistry, air, water and soil pollution and analysis methods, greenhouse gas emission and global warming, comparison of traditional and new generation energy sources.

Course Precondition

No prerequisites for the course needed.

Resources

Turgut Gündüz-Environmental Chemistry

Notes

Internet-lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Basic environmental quality and pollutant parameters are learned
LO02 Gains knowledge of basic environmental quality and pollutant parameters measurement principles
LO03 Gains knowledge of solving current environmental problems
LO04 Have knowledge about the components of the atmosphere, chemical and photochemical reactions in the atmosphere, global warming, greenhouse effect
LO05 Have knowledge about soil and water pollution and solution methods
LO06 Have information about traditional and new generation energy sources


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Relates his/her knowledge in the field of chemistry to life and industry by relying on his/her knowledge 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluates the developments in the world by following and perceiving the orientations in the industry. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains awareness of lifelong learning and renews his/her knowledge. 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Access to information and associate their knowledge with other fields of science. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the need to combine information in the application of information and perceives the total quality awareness.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal S/he has knowledge in the use of resources, in the creation of technology depending on the country's resources.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği S/he conveys what s/he knows to people close or distant to the subject by concretising. 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to access new information and technology.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns to think creatively and produce solutions to problems in the field. 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to associate information by having the ability of reasoning and transfer what they know to practice. 4
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Sets up laboratory equipment and makes decisions alone.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to follow the current technology in the field of chemistry and gain added value. 3
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Follows the developments, gains the ability to follow the directions in the field. 4
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowing information sharing and participating in teamwork and directing the team. 2
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains universal thinking and critical perspective. 5
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Starts to have a say in the field.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to environmental Chemistry, definition of environmental pollution and basic elements Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Components of the atmosphere, chemical and photochemical reactions in the atmosphere Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Photochemical Smoke, acid rains Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Air and air pollution, sources and types of air pollutants Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Water and water pollution, sources and types of water pollutants, determination of water quality Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Soil and soil Pollution, sources and types of soil pollutants, determination of soil quality Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Global warming, greenhouse effect, thinning of ozone layer Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam lecture notes, source book Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Energy: Overview of energy resources Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Radioactive materials and reactions, radioactive wastes. Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Nuclear energy, nuclear reactors, nuclear accidents Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Fossil fuels: oil, natural gas Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Fossil fuels: oil, coal Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Renewable energy sources: solar energy, wind energy, hydroelectric energy Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Renewable energy sources: Biomass Internet and library research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Lecture notes, source book Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Lecture notes, source book Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS