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  Course Description
Course Name : Industrial Wastewater Treatment

Course Code : CEV435

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. MESUT BAŞIBÜYÜK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Teaches industrial pollution contro
Teaches wastewater treatment under certain systematic approaches.
Understanding different treatment approaches for different industries.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Control of industrial wastewaters under principle of industrial waste control

Course Contents : Basic definitions related to industrial pollutions. Classifications of industrial wastes and wastewaters. Waste research, sampling and characterisation. Industrial wastewater management. Treatment of industrial wastewaters; some selected industries

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Environemtal Engineering Classrooms


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Industrial pollution and basic concepts Related topic Classroom Lecture
2 Classification of Industrial Wastes and Wastewaters Related topic Classroom Lecture
3 Process Profile, Using Literature, Subcategory Classification of Industries Related topic Classroom Lecture
4 Waste Research, Sampling, Characterization, Pollution Porfile Related topic Classroom Lecture
5 Industrial Wastewater Management Related topic Classroom Lecture
6 Treatment of Industrial Wastewaters Related topic Classroom Lecture
7 Investigation of Industries and Main Concepts Related topic Classroom Lecture
8 Midterm Exam
9 Textile Indsutry Related topic Classroom Lecture, field study
10 Pulp and Paper Industry Related topic Classroom Lecture, field study
11 Slaughterhouse and Meat Industry Related topic Classroom Lecture, field study
12 Leather Tanning Industry Related topic Classroom Lecture, field study
13 Metal Industry Related topic Classroom Lecture, field study
14 Vegetable Oil Indsutry Related topic Classroom Lecture, field study
15 Food Industry Related topic Classroom Lecture, field study
16/17 Final Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  1. Lecture Notes
 2. Olcay Tünay, Endüstriyel Kirlenme Kontrolü, İTÜ İnşaat Fakültesi
Required Course Material(s)  3. The European IPPC Bureau Reference Documents


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 80
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 20
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 Becomes equipped with adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, environment and engineering sciences 3
2 Becomes able to apply theoretical knowledge in mathematics, science, environment and engineering sciences 5
3 Determines, describes, formulates and gains capabilities in solving engineering problems 4
4 Analyzes a system, components of the system or process, gains the designing capabilities of the system under the real restrictive conditions. 4
5 Chooses ans uses the ability to apply modern tools and design technics, suitable analytical methods, modeling technics for the engineering applications 4
6 Designs and performs experiments, data collection, has the ability of analyzing results 4
7 Works individually and in inter-disciplinary teams effectively 1
8 Becomes able to reach knowledge and for this purpose does literature research and to uses data base and other information sources 2
9 Becomes aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self renewal 2
10 Capable of effective oral and written skills in at least one foreign language for technical or non-technical use 1
11 Effective use of Information and communication technologies 3
12 Professional and ethical responsibility 1
13 Project management, workplace practices, environmental and occupational safety; awareness about the legal implications of engineering applications 3
14 Becomes aware of universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, entrepreneurship and innovation and to have idea of contemporary issues 3
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).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 13 3 39
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 13 4 52
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 5 5
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 100
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4
ECTS Credit: 4