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  Course Description
Course Name : Waste Management and Disposal in Oils and Fats Industry

Course Code : GM-687

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. TÜRKAN KEÇELİ MUTLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows the stages of waste forming in oil and fat industry
Knows how to evaluate the wastes of fats and oils industry
Adapts the teamwork and has respect for professional ethics and life long learning

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To provide basic knowledge about waste managment of oils and fats industry

Course Contents : General properties of wastes in oils and fats industry The possible ways to re-use of wastes Commercial apllications of by waste products Waste management and the production of biodizel

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classrooms of Food Engineering Department


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Edible oils and fats Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
2 Waste oils Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
3 Re-use possibilities of waste oils and fats Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
4 Waste management Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
5 Quality control criteria of waste oils and fats Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
6 Production of lecithin and its use Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
7 Re use possibilities of extraction wastes Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
8 Mid-term exam Studying for the exam Exam
9 Re use posssibilities of notralization and bleachıng wastes Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
10 Production of biodizel from waste oils and fats Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
11 Methods to gain solvents Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
12 Re use posssibilities of deodorization wastes Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
13 Pomace oil production Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
14 Use of by-products of oils and fats ındustry Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
15 Re use posssibilities of by products of oils and fats ındutsry and student presentations Reading hand outs and related chapters of books Lecturing, class discussion, audio-video and internet presentations
16/17 Final exam Studying for the exam Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Demir Erkut Veli, 2005, Bitkisel Yağ Sanayi Atıklarından Biyodizel Üretimi, Ege Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi, Gıda Mühendisliği Bölümü, İzmir
 Gümüşkesen Aytaç, Yemişçioğlu Fahri, 2004, Bitkisel Yağ Teknolojisi, Asya Tıp Yayıncılık,İzmir
 Karaosmanoğlu Filiz, 2007, Biyomotorin ve Türkiye, http://www.biyomotorin-biodiesel.com/biomoto.html
 Öztürk Mustafa, 2004, Kullanılmış bitkisel ve hayvansal yağlar, Çevre ve Orman Bakanlığı, Ankara
 Batur Akif, 1997, Yağ Sanayii Atıkları ve Değerlendirme Olanakları, Ege Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Gıda Mühendisliği Bölümü, İzmir
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 90
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 10
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Transfer current developments in the field of food engineering in written, oral and visual presentations with the support of the qualitative and quantitative data to the groups in their fields as well as in other disciplines. 2
2 Examine and improve the social relationships and the norms; act to change them if necessary 2
3 Have the ability to use one foreign language to communicate both in oral and written form at the level of B2 of the European Language Portfolio 1
4 Use advanced information and communication technologies along with the required level of computer software knowledge 3
5 Improve their knowledge related with food engineering fields based on undergraduate qualifications to the level of the expertise 4
6 Comprehend the interdisciplinary relationships relevant to the field of expertise in food engineering 1
7 Interpret and produce new knowledge with synthesizing interdisciplinary knowledge by using theoretical and practical knowledge at the expertise level in food engineering 4
8 Resolve food-related problems by using research methods and setting up cause-and-effect relationship 3
9 Carry out work reqiring expertise in the food engineering field independently 4
10 Develop new approaches to unforeseen complex problems emerged in the field and take responsibility to produce solutions. 3
11 Have the ability to lead in situations requiring solutions to the problems in the field of food engineering 3
12 Evaluate the skills and knowledge acquired at the level of expertise in the field of food engineering with a critical approach and direct his/her learning 4
13 Inspect and teach the stages of data collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement related with food engineering field considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values 5
14 Develop strategy, policy and implementation plans related with food engineering and evaluate the obtained results considering the framework of quality assurance processes 5
15 Have the ability to use his/her knowledge of solving problems and practical skills obtained in the field of food engineering at the interdisciplinary studies 4
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 13 2 26
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 13 6 78
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 12 12
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
    Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload: 140
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.6
ECTS Credit: 6