TS012 Pollution Management in Water Resources

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code TS012
Name Pollution Management in Water Resources
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
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 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

Update Time: 13.05.2024 02:03