e-mail: myalili@uludag.edu.tr Tel: 0-224-294 21 17 Adres: Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü 16059, Nilüfer - BURSA
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Objective of the Course:
The objective of the course is to enable the students to know noise pollution and the technologies used in the prevention of noise pollution.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
Learning about the sources and types of noise, developing solutions to reduce the negative effects of noise pollution on the environment.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Be able to define the sound, frequency, acoustic and noise.;
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To know national and international legislation.;
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To know the noise sources and the effects of noise on the environment.;
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Be able to define the methods used in the prevention of noise pollution.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Introduction to the course and properties of noise
2
Sound production and propagation
3
Description and physical properties of noise
4
Hearing mechanism
5
Standards, regulations and legislation related to noise
6
The effects of noise on human health and the environment
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Industrial noise sources, quiz 1
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Other noise sources
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Techniques of noise measurement
10
Repeating courses and midterm exam
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Noise level calculation and estimation methods, quiz 2
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Evaluating the results of noise measurements, creation of noise pollution maps
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Control of noise sources
14
The technologies used in the prevention of noise pollution
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1. Spon F.N. 1991. Noise Control in Industry, An impprint of Chapman and Hall, London,Toronto, New York. 2. Doelle L.L. 1972. Arch M. Environmental Acoustics, Mc Graw-Hill Book Company. 3. Kurra, S. Çevre Gürültüsü ve Yönetimi, Bahçeşehir Ün. Yayınları, 2009. 4. Kurra, S. 1995. Çevre Gürültüsü ve Kontrolu El Kitabı, TC.Çevre Bakanlığı Yayını. 5. Agarwal, S.K. 2009. Noise Pollution, APH Publishing.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
25
Quiz
2
15
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
4
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 exam, 2 quizzes, final exam
Information
Students’ success is evaluated by midterm exam, quizzes and final exam.
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
7
1
7
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
10
10
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
15
15
Total WorkLoad
60
Total workload/ 30 hr
2
ECTS Credit of the Course
2
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
