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| Code | TS012 |
| Name | Pollution Management in Water Resources |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BURÇAK KAPUR |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to explain the use of water resources, their degradation and what can be done to protect it. In this context, it is aimed that the measures to be taken for the conservation and sustainable use of surface waters, the relevant legislation and related concepts are given to the student. Water quality protection plans, water quality monitoring and monitoring studies, definition of water polluting sources, water pollution control regulation, water quality protection plans including prevention of contamination of water resources and improvement of water quality of contaminated water resources will be explained.
Course Content
Water quality, areal pollution source, the scope of the problem, public health effects, quality criteria of irrigation water, importance of water quality in soil and water relationship, salt balance and leaching, leaching requirements, pesticides as water pollutants, fertilizers as water pollutants, sediments as water pollutants , wastewater and industrial wastes and water quality improvement methods.
Course Precondition
No prerequisites
Resources
GROUNDWATER QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENT, ISBN:10 0230-63493-1, Published by Rajiv Beri for Macmillan India. Editors; K Palanisami, B R Neupane, M Thangaranjan
Notes
Lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Gains the ability to obtain information about water pollution, types of pollution, amount of pollution and classification of surface waters according to pollution levels. |
| LO02 | Gains knowledge of the effects of drought and level, water constraint, water quality on water use. |
| LO03 | Learns to interpret the relevant legal regulations for the control of water pollution and protection of surface waters in terms of quantity and quality. |
| LO04 | To be able to predict the effects of waste water on the water quality in the outlet environment. |
| LO05 | Have the knowledge of the anthropogenic effects on the amount and quality of surface waters. |
| LO06 | To be able to determine the precautions to be taken for the surface waters which are negatively affected in terms of quantity and quality and to determine the legal, technical and socio-economic steps that should be taken to improve the situation. |
| LO07 | Learns planning, coordination, organization, monitoring, audit and sanction activities that will ensure effective use of water resources and control negative effects. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the ability to develop and deepen the level of expertise degree qualifications based on the knowledge acquired in the field of agriculture and irrigation structures | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the ability to understand the interaction between irrigation and agricultural structures and related disciplines | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Qualified in devising projects in agricultural structures and irrigation systems. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Conducts land applications,supervises them and assures of development | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the ability to support his specilist knowledge with qualitative and quantitative data. Can work in different disciplines. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Solves problems by establishing cause and effect relationship | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of agricultural structures and irrigation department | 3 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Able to carry out a study independently on a subject. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches, to analyze and interpret complex issues occuring in these processes. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Can access resources on his speciality, makes good use of them and updates his knowledge constantly. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has the ability to use computer software in agricultural structures and irrigation; can use informatics and communications technology at an advanced level. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, Course Objectives and Water Requirement. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Quality and quantity of water. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Sectoral water demands, uses and threats. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Safety of Water Supply. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Water quality security. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | Water Resources (Water-basin) Planning. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Management of water resources. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Study of source books and lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav |
| 9 | Water Resources Management (Integrated and Compliant Management Understanding). | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Hydrometeorological Observation Networks and Monitoring Studies. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Floods, droughts, contaminated drinking water, water resources management. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Stream and lake pollution, groundwater pollution, water treatment and water rights. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Effects of agricultural activities on water pollution. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Water risks in Turkey. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | The main organizations and institutions related to water management in Turkey. | Study of source books and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Study of source books and lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Study of source books and lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||