GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY II/FTO-4070

Course Title:	ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY II
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Course Semester	1	Type of The Course	Elective

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

To give basic knowledge about biomonitoring in the environment and evaluation of the information obtained from case report

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Monitoring methods for environmental pollutants
2. Week	Evaluation of toxicity of the environmental pollutants
3. Week	Environmental biomonitoring
4. Week	Biomarkers for biomonitoring I
5. Week	Biomarkers for biomonitoring II
6. Week	Evaluation of the epidemiologic data
7. Week	Homework and midterm
8. Week	Case studies on environmental pollution and their health effects I
9. Week	Case studies on environmental pollution and their health effects II
10. Week	Case studies on environmental pollution and their health effects III
11. Week	Environmental impact of nuclear power station and accidents
12. Week	International and national organization for control environmental pollution
13. Week	Overview of environmental legislation
14. Week	Student presentation and discussion
15. Week	Student presentation and discussion
16. Week	Final

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	25
Assignment	1	25
Application	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		50
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		50

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	3	42
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks	2	14	28
Searching in Internet and Library	2	6	12
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing			0
Preparing a Presentation	2	20	40
Presentation	2	9	18
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	1	18	18
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	1	30	30
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			188
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.52
Course Credit (ECTS):			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Prof.Dr.İsmet ÇOK)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

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-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(ismetc@gazi.edu.tr)

Gazi University