Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Ground Water Remediation Technologies |
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Course Code |
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CEV443 |
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Course Type |
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Optional |
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Level of Course |
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First Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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4 |
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Course Semester |
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Fall (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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3 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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InstructorDr. A.AZRABİLGİN PEHLİVANOĞLU |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Will be able to identify and characterize contaminated areas Will be knowledgeable about the physical, chemical and biological Technologies for groundwater and soil remediation
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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Characterization of contaminated soil and groundwater will be identifiied. Physical, chemical and biological processes that are currently used or are promising for groundwater and soil remediation will be determined throughly. |
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Course Contents |
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The aim of this course is to introduce the present and emerging Technologies for characterization and remediation of groundwater and soil systems. |
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Language of Instruction |
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Turkish |
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Work Place |
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classroom |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Introduction to remediation engineering, recent developments in the remediation engineering applications |
review reated sections in guidance material |
explanation and discussion |
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2 |
contaminant characteristics -organic contaminants, general parameters used to identify organic contaminants |
review reated sections in guidance material, subject titles for presentations in the second half of the semester given to students should be investigated |
explanation and discussion |
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3 |
contaminant characteristics -inorganic contaminants,metal contaminants and radioactive contaminants |
review reated sections in guidance material, presentation subjects should be investigated |
explanation and discussion |
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4 |
properties of contaminants |
review reated sections in guidance material, presentation subjects should be investigated |
explanation and discussion |
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5 |
hydrodynamic processes in subsurface-advection, diffusion and dispersion,movement of water in vadose zone |
review reated sections in guidance material, presentation subjects should be investigated |
explanation and discussion |
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6 |
abiotic and biotic processes in subsurface |
review reated sections in guidance material, presentation subjects should be investigated |
explanation and discussion |
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7 |
numerical applications |
review reated sections in guidance material, presentation subjects should be investigated |
explanation and discussion |
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8 |
mid term exam |
class notes and guidance materials should be reviewed, presentation subjects should be investigated |
classical exam |
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9 |
soil vapor extraction |
presentation subjects should be investigated |
presentation and discussion |
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10 |
air stripping |
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presentation and discussion |
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11 |
bioremediation and phytoremediation |
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presentation and discussion |
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12 |
passive reactive barriers |
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presentation and discussion |
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13 |
pump and treat |
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presentation and discussion |
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14 |
solidificationa nd stabilization |
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presentation and discussion |
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15 |
presentation and discussion on the successful application examples of remediation Technologies in the world |
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presentation and discussion |
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16/17 |
Final exam |
class notes and the presentations made in class are reviewed |
classical exam |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Becomes equipped with adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, environment and engineering sciences |
4 |
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2 |
Becomes able to apply theoretical knowledge in mathematics, science, environment and engineering sciences |
5 |
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3 |
Determines, describes, formulates and gains capabilities in solving engineering problems |
4 |
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4 |
Analyzes a system, components of the system or process, gains the designing capabilities of the system under the real restrictive conditions. |
4 |
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5 |
Chooses ans uses the ability to apply modern tools and design technics, suitable analytical methods, modeling technics for the engineering applications |
3 |
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6 |
Designs and performs experiments, data collection, has the ability of analyzing results |
3 |
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7 |
Works individually and in inter-disciplinary teams effectively |
3 |
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8 |
Becomes able to reach knowledge and for this purpose does literature research and to uses data base and other information sources |
4 |
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9 |
Becomes aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self renewal |
4 |
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10 |
Capable of effective oral and written skills in at least one foreign language for technical or non-technical use |
5 |
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11 |
Effective use of Information and communication technologies |
5 |
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12 |
Professional and ethical responsibility |
5 |
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13 |
Project management, workplace practices, environmental and occupational safety; awareness about the legal implications of engineering applications |
2 |
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14 |
Becomes aware of universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, entrepreneurship and innovation and to have idea of contemporary issues |
5 |
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15 |
Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself accordingly. |
1 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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