GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN PURIFICATION/5241325
Course Title: BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN PURIFICATION
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
Providing information basis to constitute the project design and operation experiences of advanced wastewater treatment technologies
To recognize biyolojik wastewater treatment systems
To learn biological nütrient removal teochnology
To recognize in our country and the world application samples
Recognize the structure of the relevant legal and administrative

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Wastewater, volumes and composition
2. Week  Characterization of wastewater and biomass
3. Week  The biology and microbiology in biological treatment plants
4. Week  Conversions in biological treatment plants; biological growth, hydrolysis, decay, storage
5. Week  Aerobic heterotrophic conversion of organic matter
6. Week  Nitrification, denitrification, biological phosphorus removal
7. Week  Midterm exam
8. Week  Anaerobic process
9. Week  Hyrolysis/fermentation and anaerobic wastewater treatment
10. Week  Activated sludge treatment plants
11. Week  Biofilters, stabilization ponds and aerated lagoons
12. Week  Treatment plants for nitrification and denitrification
13. Week  Treatment plants for biological phosphorus removal from wastewaters
14. Week  Examples of applications
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
10
 Assignment
1
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
10
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- 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
14
3
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
4
4
16
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
5
5
25
 Preparing a Presentation
4
4
16
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
4
4
16
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
5
5
25
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
182
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.28
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
15X
16X
17X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Dr. Beril Salman AKIN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/bsakin )
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (bsakin@gazi.edu.tr)