Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
192000404101	WATER TREATMENT	Compulsory	2	4	4

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Objectives of the Course

In the water and wastewater treatment course; To teach the sources and types of drinking and waste water, basic characteristics and treatment techniques on the basis of design and project, where and how to use this information.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sevtap TIRINK

Learning Outcomes

1	Recognizes drinking and utility water properties, classifies water resources, knows characteristic features
2	Has the ability to apply the knowledge about drinking water in the field of domestic water treatment.
3	Has basic knowledge, horizons and skills related to the use of structures related to drinking water treatment
4	Knows the design and projecting application of drinking water treatment plants
5	Gained the ability to identify and solve problems in drinking water sources, treatment stages, treatment technologies.
6	It evaluates all legal bases and standards related to drinking water and wastewater by researching.
7	Has information about the characteristics and amounts of wastewater.
8	Has the ability to apply information about wastewater

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Examination of drinking water and waste water treatment methods, design and project principles of main lines such as accumulation, ventilation, precipitation, filtration, disinfection, by considering sample solutions and transferring them to students. It is aimed to teach the types of waste water, its basic characteristics and various treatment techniques on the basis of design and project planning, where and how this information can be used in engineering and its application by making a design-project homework.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Properties of drinking water, disposal methods, drinking water standards, method selection		2
2	Collection chambers and design, ventilation unit project principles and sample questions		2
3	Fast mixing and flocculation, exemplary solutions		2
4	Settlement sizing, settling project principles and sample applications		2
5	Filtration, its purpose, mechanism, filter types and projecting		2
6	Disinfection, odor and taste control, iron and manganese removal		2
7	Adsorption, hardness removal, case studies		2
8	Waste water treatment techniques, quantity and characteristics of wastewater, introduction to wastewater treatment plant design		2
9	Balancing and projecting flow and concentration		2
10	Mechanical treatment and projecting		2
11	Activated sludge systems and their design		2
12	Sludge treatment, removal and design		2
13	Biofilm systems and their design		2
14	Removal and project design of wastewater in places without simple treatment methods and sewerage		2

Recommended or Required Reading

1. 1. Su Tasfiyesi Prof.Dr. Veysel EROĞLU ,İTÜ YAYINLARI,1995. 2. Su ve Atıksu Mühendisliği, Cilt I, Cilt II (Yılmaz Muslu, 2005). 3. Atık Suların Arıtılması, Ahmet Samsunlu, Birsen Yayınevi, Mayıs 2006. 4. Çevre Kirliliği Kontrolünde Atıksu Arıtımı ,Prof. Dr. Soli J. Arceivala Atılım Ofset 5. Atık su Arıtma Yapılarının Projelendirilmesi, Ahmet Samsunlu, Birsen Yayınevi, Ekim 2010. 6. Atıksu Arıtımının Esasları, İzzet Öztürk 7. Atıksu arıtma sistemlerinin tasarım esasları, Cilt 1-2, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi yayınları, Hikmet Toprak, 2011. 8. Öztürk, İ., Timur, H. ve Koşkan, U., “Atıksu Arıtımının Esasları. Evsel, Endüstriyel Atıksu Arıtımı ve Arıtma Çamurlarının Kontrolü”, Çevre ve Orman Bakanlığı, 2005. 9. Samsunlu, A., “Atık Suların Arıtılması”, Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	14	2	28
Laboratory	14	2	28
Self Study	14	1	14
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	15	15
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	15	15
Laboratory Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Laboratory Examination	1	2	2
Post Quiz	14	1	14
Oral Examination	14	1	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			134

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High