CMS411 Environmental Management Systems

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code CMS411
Name Environmental Management Systems
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 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. FUAT BUDAK


Course Goal

To provide an understanding of the requirements, basic principles, elements and contents of the ISO 14001:2015 standard and to provide practice with an application model and guide used in creating an Environmental Management System.

Course Content

Introduction to ISO 14001:2015 Standard, Benefits of implementing the Standard, Risk-based thinking, Annex SL, Scope, Organizational Context, Leadership, Planning, Support, Operation, Performance evaluation, Improvement.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

lecture notes

Notes

Environmental management systems – Terms and user manual, TS EN ISO 14001, Turkish Standard.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Description of EMS elements and application mode
LO02 Description of the requirements, principles, systems and methodology of the Environmental Management System
LO03 Creating environmental policy, Analyzing environmental dimensions
LO04 Creating goals, objectives, and management programs
LO05 Creating and maintaining an Environmental Management System for small and medium businesses


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Becomes equipped with adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, environment and engineering sciences 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Becomes able to apply theoretical knowledge in mathematics, science, environment and engineering sciences
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determines, describes, formulates and gains capabilities in solving engineering problems
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal  Analyzes a system, components of the system or process, gains the designing capabilities of the system under the real restrictive conditions.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Chooses ans uses the ability to apply modern tools and design technics, suitable analytical methods, modeling technics for the engineering applications 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal  Designs and performs experiments, data collection, has the ability of analyzing results
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Works individually and in inter-disciplinary teams effectively
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Becomes able to reach knowledge and for this purpose does literature research and to uses data base and other information sources
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı  Becomes aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self renewal 
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Capable of effective oral and written skills in at least one foreign language for technical or non-technical use 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği  Effective use of Information and communication technologies
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği  Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself accordingly.  4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği  Professional and ethical responsibility 5
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği  Project management, workplace practices, environmental and occupational safety; awareness about the legal implications of engineering applications
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği  Becomes aware of universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, entrepreneurship and innovation and to have idea of contemporary issues


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Environmental Management Systems Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 EMS Methodology, Elements, Implementation Model Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 TS EN ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management Systems - Terms and User Guide Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 TS EN ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management Systems - Terms and User Guide- continued Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 EMS Implementation and Stages Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Scope Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Lecture notes and recommended resources Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and recommended resources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 Context of the organization Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Leadership, commitment and accountability Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Planning - identifying the environmental aspects, impacts, risks and opportunities of their activities, products and services Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Resources, communication and documentation Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Operational planning and control Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Performance evaluation Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Continuous improvement Lecture notes and recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Lecture notes and recommended resources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Lecture notes and recommended resources 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 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 58
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,32
ECTS 2 ECTS