Course Name
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Turkish |
Global Environment
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| English |
Global Environment |
Course Code
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CEV 111E |
Credit |
Lecture
(hour/week) |
Recitation
(hour/week) |
Laboratory
(hour/week) |
| Semester |
1
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3 |
3 |
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- |
| Course Language |
English |
| Course Coordinator |
İdil Arslan Alaton
Gülsüm Emel Zengin Balcı
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| Course Objectives |
Introduction of environmental engineering subjects
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| Course Description |
Bu dersi başarıyla tamamlayan öğrenci;
1. Tarihsel gelişim
2. Ekolojinin ve ekosistemin esasları.
3. Su Kaynakları, Mineral kaynakları ve Madde Döngüleri
4. Nüfus, beslenme ve açlık
5. Alternatif enerji kaynakları (yenilenebilen ve yenilenemeyen) ve çevre ilişkileri
6. İnsan faaliyetlerinin sağlık ve çevre üzerindeki etkileri: Hava, Su, Toprak kirleticilerinin etkileri
7. Hava kirlenmesi
8. Toprak erozyonu ve çölleşme. Arazi kullanımı ve yanlış kullanımı. Atıkların bertarafı. Atık azaltma. Atık ve salgın hastalıklar. Tehlikeli atıkların arıtılması ve bertarafı.
9. Su kaynaklarının korunması. Su kirliliği ve kaynakları. Yaygın su kirleticileri, temel arıtma prensipleri. Zehirli ve tehlikeli atıkların arıtılması.
Konularını kavrama becerisini kazanır.
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| Course Outcomes |
An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering
2. An ability to analyze environmental systems with an integrated approach within the framework of causes and effects
3. An ability to participate in single or multidisciplinary working groups
4. An understanding of the concept of sustainability, environmental protection, optimum use of resources
5. An ability to communicate effectively in English
6. A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning
7. A knowledge of contemporary issues
8. An ability to work individually
9. An understanding of quality |
| Pre-requisite(s) |
no |
| Required Facilities |
no |
| Other |
no |
| Textbook |
Cunningham, W.P., Cunningham, M.A. 2004.Principles of Environmental Science. Inquiry and Applications” 2nd Edition, McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. NY 10020.
2. ReVelle, P., ReVelle, C. 1992. The Global Environment – Securing a Sustainable Future, Jones & Barlett Publishers, London. |
| Other References |
Wallace, R.A., King, J.L., Sanders, G.P. 1988, Biosphere – The Realm of Life, 2nd Edition, Scott Foresman and Company.
2. Kupchella, C.E., Hyland, M.C. 1989. Environmental Science – Living within the System of Nature, 2nd Edition, Allyn & Bacon.
3. ReVelle, P., ReVelle, C. 1992. The Global Environment – Securing a Sustainable Future, Jones & Barlett Publishers, London.
4. Cunningham, W.P., Woodworth Saigo, B. 1992. Environmental Science – A Global Concern, Wm. C. Brown Publishers.
5. Kaufmann, D.G., Franz, C.M. 1993. Biosphere 2000 – Protecting our Global Environment, Harper Collins College Publishers.
6. Jordan, C.F. 1995. Conservation – Replacing Quantity with Quality as a Goal for Global Management, John Wiley and Sons Inc, New Jersey.
7. Henry, J.G., Heineke, G.W. 1996. Environmental Science and Engineering, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall Inc., New Jersey.
8. Masters, G.M. 1998. Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall Inc., New Jersey.
9. Jackson, A.R.W., Jackson, J.M. 2000. Environmental Science – The Natural Environment and Human Impact, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education Ltd., Harlow.
10. Botkin, D.B., Keller, E.A. 2003. Environmental Science Earth as a Living Planet, Fourth Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New Jersey 07030.
11. Cunningham, W.P., Cunningham, M.A. 2004.Principles of Environmental Science. Inquiry and Applications” 2nd Edition, McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. New York 10020.
12. Enger E.D. and Smith B.F. 2004. Environmental Science. A Study of Interrelationships, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. New York 10020. |
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