Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / CM-415 - ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Code: CM-415 Course Title: AIR POLLUTION MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall 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 SEVAL ARAS (saras@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To teach air pollution sampling techniques and measurement methods.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Air pollution will be able to information on and to eb able to explain the basic air pollutant sources. PO-5 Modeling programs related to environmental engineering and information technology skills to use,
Examination
LO-2 To be able to defines air pollutants and describes the effects of pollutants in the environment and human health PO-7 Making research, the ability to use information resources,
Examination
LO-3 To be able to knows about the methods of measurement of pollutants and explain the methods of measurement. PO-8 National and international level, and refresh ability to follow developments in science and technology.
Examination
LO-4 Monitoring network design and able to apply the selection of the sample points is the winner. PO-6 Individual and team work, ability to take responsibility,
Examination
LO-5 Quality control of data quality will be able to information about. PO-6 Individual and team work, ability to take responsibility,
PO-7 Making research, the ability to use information resources,
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
An overview of air pollution issues,air quality monitoring methodologies and sampling techniques,NOx, SOx, Fluorine, Chlorine, Ozone, VOC, CO emissions and measurement techniques
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Air Pollution and Pollutant Sources. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
2 Air pollutants and their environmental impact Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
3 Pollutant Measurement Methods. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
4 Passive and active samplers. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
5 Automatic Analyzers (Gas Emissions). Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
6 SO2, NOX, CO measurement. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
7 O3, HCl, NH3, fluorine, chlorine measurement. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
8 mid-term exam
9 Automatic Analysers (dust emissions). Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
10 Gravimetric. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
11 TEOM, Beta ray. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
12 Remote Sensors and bioindicators. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
13 Quality Control and Reliability Methodologies. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
14 Monitoring network design and selection of the sample point. Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
15 Calibration Lecture Presentation Discussion Questions & Answers
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Hava Kirliliği ve Kontrolünün Esasları, Ayşen Müezzinoğlu, DEÜ Yayınları, İzmir, 2000.
Required Course instruments and materials
Course notes, internet and books

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 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 16 2 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 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       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 2 7 14
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 14 28
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 144