| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Health | CEV1161 | 1. 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) |
Gümüş Funda GÖKÇE |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | To teach what health problems are encountered in environmental applications and the effects on public health and take the necessary precautions. |
| Course Content | Environment and Public Health Introduction Factors Affecting the Health of the People, Public Health, Occupational Health, General Factors Affecting the Health of Workers, Working Environment Effects on Occupational Health, Occupational Diseases, Infectious Diseases Ways of transmission and contagion, poisoning, Health Effects of Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Health The effects of Met in Treatment Plants Health Problems, Health Effects of noise, Solid Waste Health Effects from Radiation and Health Effects of micro-pollutants, heavy metals, due to the Health Effects |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Gives information about public health problems. - Teachs health criteria in environmental engineering applications. - Gives the ability to grasp the problems that may arise from environmental pollution on human and community health. - Determines the measures to be taken against public health problem that may occur in environmental engineering applications. - Ensures environmental and public health principles are adopted in engineering practices. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Environmental Health Introduction, Definitions, Public Health, Occupational Health | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 2. Week | Physical Factors Effecting Human Health | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 3. Week | Chemical Factors Effecting Human Health | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 4. Week | Biological Factors Affecting Human Health | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 5. Week | General Factors Affecting the Health of Workers, Occupational Diseases | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 6. Week | Moving and Modes of Transmission of Infectious Diseases, Poisonings | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 7. Week | Effects on Occupational Health and Working Environment | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 8. Week | Health Effects of Air Pollution | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 9. Week | Water Pollution Health Effects | Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study |
| 10. Week | Problems Met in Treatment Plants | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 11. Week | Health Effects of Solid Waste and Effects of Noise | Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 12. Week | Health Effects of Radiation and micro-pollutants from | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 13. Week | Health Effects of Heavy Metals | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 14. Week | Homework presantation | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 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 | ||
