Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING (DOCTORATE DEGREE) | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | SEVGİ GÜNEŞ DURAK (sgdurak@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills about the basic concepts of measurement and evaluation related to Environmental Biotechnology, measurement tools used in education and applications on measurement results. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Adopting production processes that use natural resources optimally by recycling biomass, recovering energy and minimizing waste generation. |
PO- |
Presentation Performance Project |
| LO-2 | Gain the ability to promote the use of biotechnological techniques with an emphasis on biological treatment of land and water, waste treatment, soil conservation, reforestation, afforestation and land rehabilitation. |
PO- |
Presentation Performance Project |
| LO-3 | Having the ability to apply biotechnological processes and products to protect environmental integrity in terms of long-term ecological safety. |
PO- |
Presentation Performance Project |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Basic concepts related to the application of methods, the qualifications to be found in measurement tools, application tools and operations on application results. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Introduction to Biotechnology | Method of Narration |
| 2 | Microbes and Metabolism | Method of Narration |
| 3 | Fundamentals of Biological Intervention | Method of Narration |
| 4 | Pollution and Pollution Control | Method of Narration |
| 5 | Contaminated Land and Bioremediation | Method of Narration |
| 6 | Aerobes and Effluents | Method of Narration |
| 7 | Phytotechnology and Photosynthesis | Method of Narration |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Biotechnology and Waste | Method of Narration |
| 10 | Genetic Manipulation | Method of Narration |
| 11 | Integrated Environmental Biotechnology | Method of Narration |
| 12 | Effluent Disposal | Method of Narration |
| 13 | Sludge Treatment | Method of Narration |
| 14 | Solid Waste Management | Method of Narration |
| 15 | Bioremediation | Method of Narration |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Environmental Biotechnology, T. Sirinivas, New Age International Publishers, 2008. | |
| 2 | Environmental Biotechnology, Theory and Application, Gareth M. Evans, Judith C. Furlong, Wiley, 2003. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Computer and books. | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 7 | 3 | 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 | 14 | 3 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 0 | ||
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| c) Performance Project | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| e) Term paper/Project | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| mid-term exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Own study for final exam | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| final exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 166 | ||