ÇM0015 Theory and Practices of Activated Sludge

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

Information

Code ÇM0015
Name Theory and Practices of Activated Sludge
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. OLCAYTO KESKİNKAN (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To convey theoretical and practical information about the operation and ecology of activated sludge process, which is the basic treatment method of environmental engineering.

Course Content

Activated sludge basic mechanism and activated sludge formation process. Growth of microorganisms, basic principles of treatment and microbiology. Effects of nutrients, dissolved oxygen, retention time, pH, toxicity, temperature, mixing and hydraulic principles on activated sludge treatment efficiency. Different process modifications and their application principles. Treatment of domestic and industrial wastewater with activated sludge. Activated sludge kinetics. Oxygen transfer. Removal of nutrients (Nitrogen Phosphorus). Activated sludge process monitoring parameters, color, foam (foam) formation, odor problem and other problems that occur in the activated sludge treatment process. Formation of filamentous bacteria.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Lecturer's notes

Notes

Internet ve articles


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains knowledge about the operation of activated sludge, which is the basic treatment process of environmental engineering.
LO02 Learns theoretical and practical information about the ecology of activated sludge.
LO03 Learn about activated sludge and its functionality
LO04 Gains knowledge about activated sludge systems and wastewater treatment.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Improves and provides required information on the basis of the basic competencies gained at the undergraduate level in the field of Environmental Engineering. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the interdisciplinary interactions related to their field.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge at his specialized level in his field. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Combines and comments on the knowledge in their area with various scientific discipline and ability to produce new knowledge, to be able to solve the problems demanding expertise using scientific methods.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the problem independently in their field, evaluates solving methods, comments on the results and applies of the results when necessary. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops new strategic methods in order to solve unexpected complex problems encountered related to their field and takes initiatives to formulate a solution.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyses the knowledge in his field in a critical way and and directs his learning and performs advanced level research independetly
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Transfers current developments in the field of his studies, supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, systematically to the area outside of the field, written, orally and visually.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Examines, develops social relationships and the norms which diverts these social relationships with a critical view of and acts to change them if necessary.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Has the command of a foreign language at a level to translate and understand an article written in.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses advanced information and communication technologies along with the required level of his computer software.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops plans of strategy, policy, and implementation issues related to their area and evaluates results obtained within the framework of processes of quality.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Teaches each and supervises scientific and ethical values at the stages of data collection, interpretation related to their field. 4
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses knowledge in their field for problem solving and / or practical skills in interdisciplinary studies. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Activated sludge basic mechanism and activated sludge formation process Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Activated sludge basic mechanism and activated sludge formation process-2 Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Growth of microorganisms, basic principles of treatment and microbiology Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Growth of microorganisms, basic principles of treatment and microbiology-2 Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
5 Effects of nutrients, dissolved oxygen, retention time, pH, toxicity, temperature, mixing and hydraulic principles on activated sludge treatment efficiency Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Effects of nutrients, dissolved oxygen, retention time, pH, toxicity, temperature, mixing and hydraulic principles on activated sludge treatment efficiency-2 Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Effects of nutrients, dissolved oxygen, retention time, pH, toxicity, temperature, mixing and hydraulic principles on activated sludge treatment efficiency-3 Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-term exam Studying related topics from lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Yazılı Sınav
9 Different process modifications and their application principles Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Treatment of domestic and industrial wastewater with activated sludge Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
11 Activated sludge kinetics, oxygen transfer, nutrient removal Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
12 Activated sludge process monitoring parameters Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
13 Color, foam formation, odor problem and other problems that occur in the activated sludge treatment process Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Color, foam formation, odor problem and other problems that occur in the activated sludge treatment process-2 Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Formation of filamentous bacteria Studying the subject from the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
16 Final exam Studying related topics from lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Final exam Studying related topics from lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı 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: 14.05.2024 02:37