Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / IMU 409 - CIVIL ENGINEERING

Code: IMU 409 Course Title: WATER SUPPLY & ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department CIVIL ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ŞENNUR MERVE YAKUT (sennurmerve@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To learn relations between water and environment, how to determine water demand, characteristics of water resources and the conformation provisions for water intake, To learn formation of groundwaters, its hydraulic and design of vertical and lateral water intake structures, To learn the fundamentals of water distribution and to win the ability to solve the problems that encountered during water distribution, To learn fundamentals of calculation and formation of drinking water reservoirs and drinking water networks.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Determination of water demands by forecasting the population growth of settlement in the future PO-2 Ability to determine, identify, formulate and solve the sophisticated engineering problems, to select and apply appropriate methods and techniques for this purpose.
PO-4 Skill of development, selection, using modern techniques and tools are necessary for engineering applications, ability of using information technology effectively.
PO-5 The ability of designing experiments to examine the engineering problems, conducting experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting the results
Examination
LO-2 Selection of water resources that are adequate, quality and economical PO-2 Ability to determine, identify, formulate and solve the sophisticated engineering problems, to select and apply appropriate methods and techniques for this purpose.
PO-4 Skill of development, selection, using modern techniques and tools are necessary for engineering applications, ability of using information technology effectively.
Examination
LO-3 To win the ability to project of water supply facilities and solve the operation problems PO-1 Recovery adequate knowledge in the field of mathematics, science and civil engineering; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve Civil Engineering problems.
PO-2 Ability to determine, identify, formulate and solve the sophisticated engineering problems, to select and apply appropriate methods and techniques for this purpose.
PO-10 Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development
PO-11 Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions
Examination
LO-4 To select material and equipment for water supply facilities PO-2 Ability to determine, identify, formulate and solve the sophisticated engineering problems, to select and apply appropriate methods and techniques for this purpose.
PO-3 The ability of designing a complex system, process, device product under realistic constraints and conditions and to meet certain requirements; for this purpose, the ability of applying modern design methods.
Examination
LO-5 Explain the basic concepts of supplying water. PO-1 Recovery adequate knowledge in the field of mathematics, science and civil engineering; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve Civil Engineering problems.
PO-2 Ability to determine, identify, formulate and solve the sophisticated engineering problems, to select and apply appropriate methods and techniques for this purpose.
PO-3 The ability of designing a complex system, process, device product under realistic constraints and conditions and to meet certain requirements; for this purpose, the ability of applying modern design methods.
PO-8 Awareness of the life-long learning, the skills to access to the information, to follow the improvements in science and technology and continuous self-development
PO-11 Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Water quality and environmental sanitation, population estimation methods, determination of water need, flow characteristics, collection of surface waters, collection of ground water, wells, election of pumps, water transmission lines, water reservoirs, calculation of drinking water networks, constitution and economic analysis and of water supply facilities.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Water and environmental sanitation, characteristics of water Description Method
2 Population estimation methods, determination of water requirements, water resources Description Method
3 Collection of water, pollution of water resources Description Method
4 Formation of groundwater, groundwater hydraulic Description Method
5 Collection of ground water by infiltration galleries and drains Description Method
6 Wells Description Method
7 Design of well equipment Description Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Transmission of water (water transmission lines) Description Method
10 Transmission by means of gravity Description Method
11 Transmission by pumping Description Method
12 Calculation and equipment of drinking water reservoirs Description Method
13 Calculation of drinking water networks Description Method
14 Calculation of drinking water networks Description Method
15 Calculation of drinking water networks Description Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Karpuzcu, M., 2008, Su Temini ve Çevre Sağlığı, Kubbealtı Akademisi.
2 Muslu, Y., 1991, Su ve Atıksu Teknolojisi- Su Getirme ve Kullanılmış Suları Uzaklaştırma Esasları, İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Matbaası, İstanbul.
3 Muslu, Y., 2005, Çözümlü Problemlerle Su Temini ve Çevre Sağlığı, Su Vakfı Yayınları, İstanbul.
Required Course instruments and materials
Karpuzcu, M., 2008, Su Temini ve Çevre Sagligi Kubbealti Akademisi. Muslu, Y., 1991, Su ve Atiksu Teknolojisi- Su Getirme ve Kullanilmis Sulari Uzaklastirma Esaslari, Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Matbaasi, Istanbul.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 1 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 1 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 14 70
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 2 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 5 2 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120