| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Microbiology | ÇKK2118 | 2. Semester | 3 + 1 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Associate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to Face |
| Course Coordinator | |
| Instructor(s) |
Berkin ÜSTÜNYILDIZ |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | To examine microorganisms which have important roles in the continuation of life but; cause important losses causing diseases on humans,animals,plants . |
| Course Content | Productive,Rational,Questioning,Environmental awareness,social awareness, Critical Thinking, Narration,Discussion, Question-answer, Field trip, Demonstration, Case study, Problem/problem solving, Brainstorming |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Provide information on the metabolic properties of microorganisms that play a role in biological treatment - Gains skills about the methods to be followed in the solution of the problems caused by microorganisms in biological treatment plants and Enables learning of environmental microbiology laboratory topics - Allows to learn the role of basic microorganism groups in biological treatment processes - Allows to be knowledgeable about environmental microbiology issues |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Ecology- ecosystem-The elements constitute ecosystem –The classification of livings | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research |
| 2. Week | Microbiyology and study areas-Microbiyology-study areas –Germ theory in disease | Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 3. Week | Microorganisms and basic features-Bacterias-Algae-Fungi-Protozoa-Viruses | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research |
| 4. Week | Bacterias-Algae-Fungi-Protozoa-Viruses | Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 5. Week | Medical microbiyology-Microorganism of human relations –Pathojenic microorganisms | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research |
| 6. Week | Microbe metabolism -Anabolism-Catabolism | Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study |
| 7. Week | Energy flow in ecosystem -Biochemical cycle | Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 8. Week | Practical microbiology –Microbiology of soil and solid wastes | Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study |
| 9. Week | Microbiology of Water,Wastewater and indicator organisms | Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 10. Week | Microbiology of Atmosphere and domestic air | Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours |
| 11. Week | Epidemiology and diseases-Preventive Medicine and health expression | Research Course Hours |
| 12. Week | Water pollution and purification | Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours |
| 13. Week | Sources of water pollution | Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours |
| 14. Week | Purification of waste water | Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study |
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| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,60 |
| PY4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,60 |
| PY9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,60 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practice | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| Research | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| Course Hours | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Homework 1 | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| Homework 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Quiz 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload | 127.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5.0 | ||
