ÇM601 Remediation of Contaminated Sites

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING (PhD)
Code ÇM601
Name Remediation of Contaminated Sites
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Arş. Gör. Dr. Hasan Kıvanç YEŞİLTAŞ
Course Instructor
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Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is review the international information and knowledge and to develope scientific and technological research capacity in the area of remediation of contaminated sites.

Course Content

Pollutions in soil and groud water and their environmental impacts. Environmental risk assessment. Limiting values and quality classes in soil pollution. Remedial investigations and determination of dimensions of soil pollution. Feasibility study for soil remediation. Selection remediation plans. Implementation of soil remediation plans and post monitoring. Remedial technologies for contaminated soils: Soil-bentonite slurry walls. Biological treatment. Physical chemical extraction. Thermal processes. Advanced oxidation processes. Solidification/stabilization.

Course Precondition

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Resources

1. Suthersan, S. S., Horst, J., Schnobrich, M., Welty, N., & McDonough, J. (2016). Remediation engineering: design concepts. CRC press. 2. Tchobanoglous, G., Theisen, H., & Vigil, S. (Eds.). (1993). Integrated solid waste management: engineering principles and management issues. McGraw-Hill, Inc. 3. Çevre Mühendisliğinde Temel İşlemler ve Süreçler, 2011. Çeviren: Prof. Dr. Ülker Bakır Öğütveren, Efil Yayınevi, Ankara. 4. Çevre Mühendisliği Kimyası, 1999. Prof. Dr. Ahmet SAMSUNLU, Sam-Çevre Teknolojileri Merkezi Yayınları, Ankara. 5. Genel Kimya İlkeler ve Modern Uygulamalar, 2018. Çevirenler: Tahsin UYAR, Serpil AKSOY ve Recai İNAM, Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara.

Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Determines and evaluates the level of soil pollution.
LO02 Can perform environmental risk assessment of hazardous waste sites.
LO03 Carries out soil improvement studies.
LO04 Selects appropriate soil improvement technologies.
LO05 Applies selected soil improvement technologies.
LO06 Learns about general chemistry, environmental chemistry and basic processes.
LO07 Learns about engineering applications of physical and chemical processes.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Improves and provides required information on the basis of the basic competencies gained at the undergraduate level in the field of Environmental Engineering. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the interdisciplinary interactions related to their field. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge at his specialized level in his field. 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Combines and comments on the knowledge in their area with various scientific discipline and ability to produce new knowledge, to be able to solve the problems demanding expertise using scientific methods. 1
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the problem independently in their field, evaluates solving methods, comments on the results and applies of the results when necessary. 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops new strategic methods in order to solve unexpected complex problems encountered related to their field and takes initiatives to formulate a solution. 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyses the knowledge in his field in a critical way and and directs his learning and performs advanced level research independetly
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Transfers current developments in the field of his studies, supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, systematically to the area outside of the field, written, orally and visually.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Examines, develops social relationships and the norms which diverts these social relationships with a critical view of and acts to change them if necessary.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Has the command of a foreign language at a level to translate and understand an article written in. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses advanced information and communication technologies along with the required level of his computer software.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops plans of strategy, policy, and implementation issues related to their area and evaluates results obtained within the framework of processes of quality.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Teaches each and supervises scientific and ethical values at the stages of data collection, interpretation related to their field.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses knowledge in their field for problem solving and / or practical skills in interdisciplinary studies. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Pollutions in soil and groud water and their environmental impacts Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Environmental risk assessment Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Limiting values and quality classes in soil pollution Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Remedial investigations and determination of dimensions of soil pollution Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Feasibility study for soil remediation Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Selection remediation plans Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Implementation of soil remediation plans and post monitoring Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Remedial technologies for contaminated soils Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Soil-bentonite slurry walls Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Biological treatment Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Physical chemical extraction Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Thermal processes Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Advanced oxidation processes Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Solidification/stabilization Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading the subject, resources and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 30.04.2025 10:26