Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
182000402100ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PRACTICESCompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Knowledge of all aspects of the environment that may be, Environmental health impact assessment report and interpret, Environmental quality systems to gain the ability to use.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sevtap TIRINK
Learning Outcomes
1Learns the factors that affect the environmental health
2Learns the damage of wastes to the environment
3Learns evolving systems in maintaining environmental health
4Learns environmental quality systems
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The importance of environmental health and health issues, the importance of drinking water and human health, human feces and urine optimization are harmless, healthy housing conditions, the importance of food control, vector control and the importance of pesticides on human health, the negative effects of noise on human health, the negative effects of air pollution on human health, types and properties of solid wastes and negative effects on human health, institutions and organizations related to environmental health and the duties, powers and responsibilities.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Environment and Health Relationship4
2Environmental Concepts4
3Social, Cultural and Economic Environment4
4Environment and Energy4
5Environmental Epidemiology4
6Soil Pollution4
7Drinking Water Contaminants and Pollution Indicators4
8Domestic and Urban Waste Water Treatment4
9Solid Waste and Recycling4
10Ecosystems and Health4
11Toxic Environmental Health Indicators4
12Exposure and disease4
13Hazard, Risk and Risk Assessment4
14Environmental Pollution and Human Body4
Recommended or Required Reading
Environmental Health Prof.Dr.Çağatay GÜLER
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Practice14456
Team/Group Work14228
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination717
Individual Study for Final Examination717
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)145
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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15
LO15              
LO25              
LO35              
LO45              
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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