YSA253 Marine Pollution

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code YSA253
Name Marine Pollution
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. CELAL ERBAŞ
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör.Dr. CELAL ERBAŞ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim is to provide detailed information about marine pollution by considering various aspects of the seas. The objectives of this course are to provide comprehensive information about the basic concepts related to the seas and then to focus on the relationships between marine life and marine pollution, and the sources, monitoring and prevention of marine pollution.

Course Content

Within the scope of this course, physical, chemical and biological properties of the seas, biogeochemical processes in the seas, definition of marine pollution, classification of pollutants, sources and inputs of pollutants in the seas, movement and behavior of pollutants in marine environments, transport of pollutants by rivers, atmospheric inputs, accumulation mechanisms of pollutants in marine organisms, current studies. pollution levels in the world's seas, monitoring of marine pollution by remote sensing methods, biological monitoring of marine pollution, mussel-monitoring projects in the world, limit values ​​of toxic substances in human food, marine pollution policies of the European community, national regulations to prevent marine pollution, international agreements on marine pollution. information is given

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Tabanlı, F. (2021). Marine pollution caused by seabed activities and the responsibility of states in international law. Nelson-Smith, A. (1971). The problem of oil pollution of the sea. In Advances in marine biology (Vol. 8, pp. 215-306). Academic press.

Notes

other international scientific sources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 By defining marine pollution, the physical, chemical and biological properties of the seas are examined.
LO02 By classifying pollutants, hazardous chemical wastes can be identified and monitored.
LO03 Knows the transport routes of pollutants (point and non-point pollutants, streams, atmospheric inputs) and the accumulation mechanisms of pollutants in marine organisms.
LO04 Determines the effects of changes occurring as a result of marine pollution on living things.
LO05 Today, the availability of techniques and methods to determine pollution levels in the world's seas, learn how to monitor marine pollution with remote sensing methods.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains the chemical, physical and biological properties of the sea or lake where diving is made. 5
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses diving systems effectively and safely
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts of maritime and shipping 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Anticipates and takes precautions for emergencies that may occur in diving. Makes the necessary intervention in a possible emergency
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses professional tools and equipment underwater
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses underwater imaging devices and interprets the images obtained 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Works reliably in underwater constructions, aquaculture cage systems, underwater archaeological excavations, pipelines and underwater surveys
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Finds solutions to unforeseen problems encountered underwater and takes responsibility
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Follows and applies technological innovations related to his profession
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Transfers their professional knowledge in written and oral using foreign language
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Conducts diving supervisor in accordance with diving techniques and safety rules
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains and implements diving regulations


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Physical, chemical and biological properties of the seas, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Biogeochemical processes in the seas, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Definition of marine pollution, classification of pollutants, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Pollutant sources and inputs in the seas, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Movement and behavior of pollutants in marine environments, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Transport of pollutants by streams, atmospheric inputs, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Causes of marine pollution as a result of agricultural activities Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Accumulation mechanisms of pollutants in marine organisms, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
10 Today, pollution levels in the world's seas, monitoring of marine pollution with remote sensing methods, biological monitoring of marine pollution, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Types of pollution originating from ports, shelters and tourism Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
12 Effects of pollution on marine life Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Marine pollution policies of the European community and Turkey, Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 National regulations to prevent marine pollution, International agreements on marine pollution Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 General review, discussion and evaluation Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 04.06.2024 11:47