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Course Description Course Name : Thesis Work Course Code : YLÇMT-301 Course Type : Compulsory Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 2 Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks) ECTS : 20 Name of Lecturer(s) : Learning Outcomes of the Course : Is an expert on the specified research subject Has ability to define, solve, and research a problem Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : To carry out scientific research in accordance with the aim and scope of graduate level study Course Contents : Identification of the thesis subject Carrying out an extensive literature review on the subject Providing details of the problem to be addressed Building proper methodology for problem solving Doing experimental and mathematical studies in accordance with the methodology Assessment of the results and identification of the solution to the problem Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Lecturer´s office   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 (As an example) Observation and evaluation of conventional and alternative technologies used in industrial wastewater treatment Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 2 (As an example) Observation and evaluation of conventional and alternative technologies used in industrial wastewater treatment Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 3 (As an example) Observation and evaluation of conventional and alternative technologies used in industrial wastewater treatment Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 4 Evaluation of the use of chemical treatment methods for industrial wastewater treatment Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 5 Evaluation of the use of chemical treatment methods for industrial wastewater treatment Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 6 Evaluation of the use of chemical treatment methods for industrial wastewater treatment Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 7 Evaluation of research conclusions Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 8 Evaluation of research conclusions Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 9 Evaluation of research conclusions Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, individual study 10 Treatability studies and evaluation of the results Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, laboratory study 11 Treatability studies and evaluation of the results Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, laboratory study 12 The design process of suitable water treatment plant which based on the evaluation of obtained results Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, laboratory study 13 The design process of suitable water treatment plant which based on the evaluation of obtained results Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, laboratory study 14 The design process of suitable water treatment plant which based on the evaluation of obtained results Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, laboratory study 15 Autocad drawing, designing and making three-dimensional cross-sections Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, laboratory study 16/17 Autocad drawing, designing and making three-dimensional cross-sections Reading related articles and resources Face-to-face, laboratory study   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Lecture notes and books Required Course Material(s)  Databases and periodicals   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 30     Homeworks/Projects/Others 13 70 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 Has the command of a foreign language at a level to translate and understand an article written in. 5 2 Uses advanced information and communication technologies along with the required level of his computer software. 4 3 Improves and provides required information on the basis of the basic competencies gained at the undergraduate level in the field of Environmental Engineering. 5 4 Understands the interdisciplinary interactions related to their field. 5 5 Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge at his specialized level in his field. 4 6 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. 4 7 Describes the problem independently in their field, evaluates solving methods, comments on the results and applies of the results when necessary. 5 8 Develops new strategic methods in order to solve unexpected complex problems encountered related to their field and takes initiatives to formulate a solution. 3 9 Analyses the knowledge in his field in a critical way and and directs his learning and performs advanced level research independetly 3 10 Examines, develops social relationships and the norms which diverts these social relationships with a critical view of and acts to change them if necessary. 5 11 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. 5 12 Develops plans of strategy, policy, and implementation issues related to their area and evaluates results obtained within the framework of processes of quality. 4 13 Uses knowledge in their field for problem solving and / or practical skills in interdisciplinary studies. 4 14 Teaches each and supervises scientific and ethical values at the stages of data collection, interpretation related to their field. 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 5 65     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 13 15 195 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 13 16 208     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10     Final Exam 1 10 10 Total Workload: 488 Total Workload / 25 (h): 19.52 ECTS Credit: 20