Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / CM-314 - ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Code: CM-314 Course Title: ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SERKAN ŞAHİNKAYA (serkansahinkaya@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The subject is to teach environmental laboratory experiments carried out, the measures to be taken against possible mistakes and errors.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Be able to explain the the proper way of sampling for any environmental media PO-3 The modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice to select and use skills, ability to use information technology effectively,
PO-4 An ability to design and conduct experiments, data collection, analyze and interpret
Examination
LO-2 Be able to classify sample preservation and analysis for different pollutants PO-3 The modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice to select and use skills, ability to use information technology effectively,
PO-4 An ability to design and conduct experiments, data collection, analyze and interpret
Examination
LO-3 Be able to define to select the siutable analysis equipment for the needed detection level. PO-3 The modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice to select and use skills, ability to use information technology effectively,
PO-4 An ability to design and conduct experiments, data collection, analyze and interpret
Examination
LO-4 Be able to determine how to to evaluate the data. PO-3 The modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice to select and use skills, ability to use information technology effectively,
PO-4 An ability to design and conduct experiments, data collection, analyze and interpret
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Sampling in qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis, gravimetric analysis (determination of sulphate in water), olumetrik analysis (determination of chlorine in the water), Acidimetry (Determination of acidity in water), Alkalimetry (Determination of alkalinity in the water), salinity and conductivity (water pH, conductivity, salinity determination ), colorimetric analysis (determination of total phosphorus in the water), ya?ve grease (grease ya?ve determination of water), neutralization (weak acid strong base titration), determination of chemical oxygen demand in water, determination of biochemical oxygen demand in water, solid water determinations, advanced analysis techniques (water, iron, copper, lead and zinc determination). Determination of organic matter in the water with gas chromatography.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Atmospheric analysis, introduction and sampling Description Method.
2 Sulphur compounds in air Description Method.
3 Nitrogen compounds in air Description Method.
4 Carbon compounds (CO, PAHs, olefins) in air Description Method.
5 Water analysis, introduction and sampling Description Method.
6 Head-space, purge and trap techniques Description Method.
7 Solid phase extraction, liquid-liquid extraction Description Method.
8 mid-term exam
9 Volatile and non-volatile pollutants in water Description Method.
10 Toxic metals (Pb,Cd,Hg) in water Description Method.
11 Analysis of solids, introduction and sampling Description Method.
12 Soxhlet extraction, sonication, supercritical fluid extraction Description Method.
13 Inorganic and Organic pollutants soil Description Method.
14 Sample preparation Description Method.
15 Sample analysis Description Method.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Sawyer, C.N., McCarty, P.L., Parkin, G.F. (2013). Çevre Mühendisliği ve Bilimi için Kimya, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Required Course instruments and materials
There is no any experimental equipment.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report 16 2 100
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 10 30
       c) Performance Project 2 10 20
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 2 10 20
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 154