GREENHOUSE GASES CALCULATION METHODS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
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Course Title:
GREENHOUSE GASES CALCULATION METHODS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
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Course Code:
CEV5271
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Type of Course:
Optional
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Level of Course:
Second Cycle
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Year of Study:
1
6
Semester:
1
7
ECTS Credits Allocated:
6
8
Theoretical (hour/week):
2
9
Practice (hour/week) :
2
10
Laboratory (hour/week) :
0
11
Prerequisites:
None
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Recommended optional programme components:
None
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Language:
Turkish
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Mode of Delivery:
Face to face
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Course Coordinator:
Prof. Dr. S.SIDDIK CİNDORUK
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Course Lecturers:
Yok
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Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü Tel: 0224 2942114 e-posta: cindoruk@uludag.edu.tr
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Website:
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Objective of the Course:
The aim of this course is to provide information about the climate change which has become an important problem in recent years and the greenhouse gases calculation methods.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
Those who take the course will be able to master the calculation methods of greenhouse gases, which have become an important problem in the world, and understand the problem of climate change.
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Learning Outcomes:
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To have information about the Climate Change.;
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To have knowledge about greenhouse gases and resources;
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To have knowledge about greenhouse gas calculation methods;
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To have information about monitoring plan and reporting.;
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To have knowledge about calculation software.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Introduction, Climate definition and climate systematic
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Climate change theory and evidences
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Causes leading to climate change
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Climate change- United Nations Framework Convention and Climate Change
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KYOTO Protocol
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Conference of Parties
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Midterm exam
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Greenhouse gas regulation
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Monitoring and Reporting Act
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Emission Calculation and Reporting
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M&R Guide
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IPCC Software
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Sectoral Samples
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Case Study presentations
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1. IPCC Guidelines 2. David Archer. 2012. Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast. University of Chicago. 3. Trevor M. Letcher. 2009. Climate Change: Observed Impacts on Planet Earth. Elsevier
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
30
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
10
Final Exam
1
60
Total
3
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Homework, midterm and final exam
Information
None
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
14
2
28
Self Study and Preparation
0
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
20
100
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
10
10
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
20
20
Total WorkLoad
186
Total workload/ 30 hr
6,2
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS