1	Course Title:	BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
2	Course Code:	CEV3025
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	3
6	Semester:	5
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	1
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. AHMET UYGUR
16	Course Lecturers:	Dr. Berrak Erol NALBUR
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	(ahmetuygur@uludag.edu.tr, 0 224 294 21 12, Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü, 16 059 Görükle/Bursa)
18	Website:	https://sites.google.com/site/docdrahmetuygur/
19	Objective of the Course:	This course follows about the topics covered are basic, comprehensive and scientific knowledge by giving doctoral students waste and waste water treatment for the biotechnological processes in the field of basic principles and applications of different pollutants in the case of the different processes in the selection delicacy teaching, aiming problems on the combination of solution capabilities will be developed. Environmental engineering, waste and waste water treatment for the biotechnological processes related areas of different concepts, definitions and processes for the solution of mathematical equations for the equality of removal and the problems in a systematic way to solve engineering approach to the development of this course are essential aims.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	By teaching a broad knowledge of biological treatment to the students, they gain many achievements in the design, operation and control of activated sludge systems.

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Learning Outcomes:

1 Have an understanding of major organisms meeting.; 2 Have the ability to analyze methods and to identify present compounds in wastes; 3 Have the ability of the solving methods of biological degradation and synthesis of present compounds.; 4 Have the ability to solve kinetic equations of enzyme and enzyme inhibitions ; 5 Have the ability to solve reaction balance and reaction rates.; 6 Have the ability to design reactor of wastewater treatment and determine mathematical equations of reactor design. ; 7 Understand the design and operating parameters in an activated sludge systems.; 8 Have the ability to learn about biological processes in carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus removal.; 9 Have the ability to determine equations of zero-order and first order for activated sludge systems. ; 10 Have the ability to design mathematical equations of activated sludge systems with or without recycle. systems. Have the ability how to determine kinetic constants in an activated sludge ;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Introduction-advantages and disadvantages of biological processes	Practice examples
2	Chemical components of cell	Practice examples
3	Present compounds in waste	Practice examples
4	Biological degradation and synthesis of compounds	Practice examples
5	Major organisms in biological wastewater treatment	Practice examples
6	Composition, characteristics and functions of enzymes; key-lock model, enzyme kinetics; Types of enzyme inhibitions, reversible and irreversible enzyme inhibitions	Practice examples
7	Definition of activated sludge process; Investigation of biological processes in carbon and nitrogen and phosphorus removal	Practice examples
8	Reaction, reaction rate and orders	Practice examples
9	Reactors, reactor rate and classification, main principles of reactor design, solve the practice problems concerning both reaction orders and reactors.	Practice examples
10	Midterm Exam
11	Description of activated sludge process, aeration and sedimentation tank, energy uses in aerobic and anaerobic systems, yield coefficients; design and operating parameters; determine equations of activated sludge process with or without recycle
12	Design of activated sludge process for zero order and first order kinetics; typical kinetic coefficient values for activated sludge process for domestic wastewaters and heterotrophic bacteria
13	Determine kinetic coefficients of activated sludge process, quiz
14	Solve the practice problems concerning activated sludge process

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Atıksuların Arıtımında Biyokimyasal Prosesler, Prof.Dr. Kadir KESTİOĞLU, Uludağ Üniversitesi Güçlendirme Vakfı Yayını, 2000. Çevre Mühendisliğinde Biyoprosesler, Prof. Dr. Fikret KARGI, D.E.Ü. İzmir, 1995. Wastewater Engineering Treatment and Reuse, George Tchobanoglous, Franklin L. Burton, H. David Stensel, California, 2003
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	30
Quiz	1	10
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
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	MIDTERM, SHORT EXAM, FINAL EXAM
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	14	1	14
Self Study and Preparation	14	1,5	21
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	12	12
Others	1	3	3
Final Exams	1	12	12
Total WorkLoad			90
Total workload/ 30 hr			3
ECTS Credit of the Course			3

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 LO1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO2 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO4 0 4 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO5 0 4 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO6 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO7 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO8 0 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO9 5 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO10 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High