1	Course Title:	ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND ECOLOGY
2	Course Code:	CEV2101
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	2
6	Semester:	3
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
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:	Prof. Dr. AYŞE ELMACI
16	Course Lecturers:	-
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Uludağ Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü Tel: 0224 2942107 e-mail: aelmaci@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To comprehend the main principles of ecology and to emphasize the effects of environmental problems threatened the ecological balance of natural life.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To acquire sufficient information about the development of the world and with the formation of species.; 2 To identify some of the basic theories and concepts used in ecology based.; 3 To get information about the effects of environmental factors on living and non-living environment.; 4 To learn ecosystems and its characteristic. ; 5 To examine the ecological problems of human being.; 6 To learn the environmental pollution factors and their effects on environment and living things, to be able to examine related research especially in our city and country.; 7 To learn how to think about the environmental problems as an environmental engineer in the light of examined related studies.; 8 To learn how to behave without disturbing the ecological balance with the consciousness of environmental protection, thanks to the information he know.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	The content, goals, objectives and syllabus of the course, Introduction, definition of ecology and environmental science
2	The chronological change of the earth and their effects on species existence, The basic theories and principles in ecology Abiotic factors and their effects on organisms, 1) Climate abiotic factors a) Climate b) Ecological aspects of atmosphere and solar radiation c) Temperature and ecological impact d) Rainfall and humidity e) Light and ecological impact
3	f) Secondary climatic factors (wind, atmospheric pressure, gravity and ecological effects) 2) Nonclimate abiotic factors Hydrographic Factors - Physical, chemical properties of water and ecological impacts
4	3)Edaphic factors; -Soil as ecological factor -Fires as ecological factor -Other edaphic factors Biotic Factors 1) Food, Nutrition and its Effect on Organisms 2) Biological Relations
5	Population Ecology - Population and Structural Features - Population Dinamic Quize
6	Community Ecology -Community and its characteristics
7	Ecosystem and its characteristics - Ecosystem concepts and elements - Functional properties of ecosystems; - Energy flow of ecosystems - Material cycles at ecosystems
8	The major ecosystems of the world and their distributions: -Terrestrial ecosystems -Freshwater ecosystems -Marine ecosystems -Exceptional ecosystems Students presentation
9	The ecological problems of humanity - Natural resources - Population growth and urbanization - Energy problem - Agricultural problems - Food problem Students presentation
10	Midterm exam
11	Environmental pollution: - Air pollution and its effects on environment - Water pollution and its effects on environment Students presentation
12	-Soil pollution and its effects on environment -Radioactive pollution and its effects on environment - Noise and its environmental effects Students presentation
13	The protection of nature; - Ecological Balance - Pollution Prevention - Biodiversity Conservation Students presentation
14	Environmental protection and the new concepts in the organization - Environmental Law - Environment Policy - Environmental Economics - Environmental Planning - Environmental Health Students presentation

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1. A. Kocataş, 2012. Ekoloji ve Çevre Biyolojisi, Dora, ISBN: 978-605-4485-42-0, 597 s., Bursa.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	25
Quiz	1	5
Homeworks, Performances	1	10
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
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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	14	1	14
Homeworks, Performances	1	13	13
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	10	10
Others	1	5	5
Final Exams	1	20	20
Total WorkLoad			100
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 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 LO2 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 LO3 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 LO4 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 LO5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 LO6 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 LO7 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 LO8 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 4

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High