TRAKYA UNIVERSTY
ÇORLU ENGNEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGNEERING DEPARTMENT
UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM DESCRIPTION OF COURSES
I.Semester
Mat 101 Calculus I (3+1+0)
Real and complex numbers, inequalities, set algebra, functions, graphics, limits.
Continuity, maximum, minimum and other applications. Differential, definite integral, mean
value theorem, indefinite integral, inverse-derivaties. Fundamental theorem of analysis,
integration methods, inverse functions
Phy 103 Physics I (3+0+1)
Measurement. Vectors, statics, point kinematics, dynamics, Gravitation. Power and
energy . Preservation of energy. impulse and momentum .Rotation . Elasticity of bodies,
Harmonic motion, hydrostatics, hydrodynamics. Surface tension, viscosity. Temperature and
measurement, heat and calorimetry, heat transfer . Ideal and real gases equations, Kinetic
molecular theory. Thermodynamics laws, heat,work,heat and entropy Experiments: inclined
plane, rotation, rolling, spring, free vibration, pendulum, fluid mechanics experiments,
measurement of wet and dry temperature.
Chem 105 Chemistry (3+0+2)
Structure of matter, stociometry. Atomic structure. Periodic system. Reaction
types. Chemical bonds. Chemical equilibrium. Gas, liquid and solid state laws.
Thermochemistry. Solutions, pH concept. Acids, bases, salts, Ametals, metals, Corrosion
chemistry, surface chemistry.
EE 107 Technical Drawing I
(2+2+0)
Drawing instruments and their uses. Standard drawing forms. Standard lettering
forms. Lines technique. Scala and dimensions. Orthographic projection. Planning, section.
Architecture and application projects. Horizontal and vertical section. Detailed drawing,
perspective.
EE 111 Introduction to
Environmental Engineering (3+0+0)
Definition of environmental pollution and sources of environmental pollution.
Water pollution. Air Pollution. Soil Pollution Solid wastes. Noise and radioactive
pollution. Related establishments. Laws and regulations. Environmental Impact Assessment.
TD 115 Turkish I (2+0+0)
Definition of language. The relations between language and culture. Turkish
language versus other languages, Present situation of the Turkish language, Turkish
language phonetics, Knowledge of syllable. Spelling rules and punctuation marks.
II.Semester
Mat 102 Calculus II (3+1+0)
Numerical integration, polar coordinates. Vector algebra, arc length, curvature.
Linear vector spaces. Partial derivation, the gradient, directional derivatives, normals
of spaces, maxima, minima, multiple integrals, applications. Approximate derivation
methods: Taylor formulae, sequences, infinite sequences, convergence, power sequences,
Taylor series. Orthogonal functions. Fourier series, Fourier integral. Fourier transform.
Integral theorems: Gauss, Green, Stokes formulae. Vectoral analysis, divergence,
rotational concepts.
Phy 104 Physics II (3+0+1)
Electricity:Electrical charge and load. Electrical field, Gauss law. Potential,
current and resistance. Magnetic field. Amper and Faraday laws. Alternative current.
Geometric optics, physical optics:Interference, diffraction, modern subjects. Experiments.
EE 106 Statics and Dynamics
(3+1+0)
Definition of mechanics and its division. Fundamentals of statics, problems and
methods. Plane forces system. Connection of plates and connection force calculation .Plane
trusses Three articulated systems. Cables. Center of gravity. Friction. Definition of
dynamics. Materical points kinematic and kinetic. Newton laws. Impulse and momentum. Work,
force area. Potential and kinetic energy.Vibration.
EE 108 Environmental Health
(2+0+0)
Introduction to environmental health. Definition of health. Importance of
society's health. Required properties of water, health effects of hazardous substances in
water. Effects of air pollutants on human health. Radioactive pollution. Noise and society
health. Control of noise Construction hygienics in buildings. Ventilation.
EE 110 Topographic Surveying
(2+1+0)
Simple surveying instruments. Areal calculations. Angle measurement methods and
errors. Intersection of lines. Estimation in surveyings Coding. Calculation of central
elements . Altitute measurements. Establishment of geometric altitute measurements and
calculations. Topographic level measurement. Topographic map evaluations.
Com 112 Introduction to Computer Programming (2+0+2)
Flow diagrams. Introduction to Basics. Control expression. Series and cycling. Definition
of function. Subprogrammes. File structure in Basics Language.
TD 116 Turkish II (2+0+0)
Configuration affix in Turkish and applications. Usage of adverb and preposition
patterns in Turkish. Fundamentals of essay writing. Outline for preparing essay writing.
Modes of expression in essays and application.
III. Semester
Mat 201 Linear Algebra (3+0+0)
Combinatoric calculus, theory of matrices, determinants, operations, systems of
linear equations, vectors in space, linear transformations, scalar and vector products,
characteristic equation, quadratic forms, matrix forms. Analytical evaluation of geometric
forms.
EE 203 Environmental Chemistry I
(3+0+1)
Acid and base definitions. Titrations of strong acids with strong bases. Weak
acids and bases. Ionization degree. Hydrolysis. Effect of common ion. Titration of weak
acids with strong bases. Indicators. Ion equilibrium in water solutions. Different ion
effect on solubility. Fundamentals of quantitative chemistry. Gravimetry. Volumetry.
Colorimetry, Conductometry. Potentiometry. Fundamentals of organic chemistry. Complex
compounds.
EE 205 Strength of Materials
(3+1+0)
Fundamentals. Division. Stress. Displacement. Internal force components of frame
elements. Normal force and simple bending. Shear force. Torsion. Elastic curve. Elastic
stabilization. Fatigue.
EE 207 Environmental Microbiology
(3+0+1)
Content of microbiology and history of microbiology. Cell structures.
Respiration. Photosynthesis. Cell growing ways. Pathogen microorganisms. Relationships
between microorganisms. Roles of microorganisms in treatment systems. Genetic structure
and mutation.
CE 209 Fluid Mechanics (3+1+0)
Unit and systems. Features of fluids. Statics of fluids. Hydrostatical pressure.
Hydrostatical pressure forces on plane and curved areas. Kinematics of fluids. Lagrange
and Euler methods. One, two and three dimensional flows. Fundamental equations of one
dimensional flows of ideal and real fluids. Laminar and turbulence flows,
HIST 215 Principles of Kemal
Atatürk and History of the Turkish Revolution I (2+0)
Turkish War of Independence, recruitment of Turkish national army, the battles.
Armenian problems. Mudanya cease-fire armistice, Atatürk's revolution, its objectives.
Atatürk's Foreign policies, properties of the Turkish revolution and its positive effects
on Turkish nation. The meaning of being pro-Atatürk and Kemalism. Atatürk's nationalism.
Effect of nationalism on the Turkish revolution. Populism.
IV. Semester
Mat 202 Differential Equations
(3+1+0)
Definitions concerning differential equations. Differential equations in
engineering problems. First order differential equation types. Higher order differential
equations. Constant coefficient linear differential equations. Variable coefficient
differential equations. Linear differential equation systems. Euler differential
equations. Integral transform methods. Introduction to partial differential equations.
EE 204 Environmental Chemistry II
II (3+0+1)
Sampling and preservation methods. Evaluation of analysis results. Acidity.
Alkalinity. Hardness and calcium. Determination of solid matter. Dissolved oxygen. BOİ,
KOİ, organic carbon parameter. Types of nitrogen and phosphorous. Determination of oil
and grease, phenols. Surface active agents. Radioactivity. Automatic analysis methods.
EE 206 Numerical Analysis (2+0+0)
Error analysis. Solution methods of linear equation systems. Matrix Eigenvalue
problems. Eigenvectors. Nonlinear equations. Interpolation and extrapolation. Numerical
integration.
CE 208 Hydrology (3+0+0)
Definition, importance and methods of hydrology. Hydrological cycle. Occurrence
of precipitation, its measurement and analysis. Evaporation and transpiration losses.
Percolation. Underground water movement. Flow measurements and recorded data analysis.
Surface run-off. Hydrographs. Unit hydrograph theory and transition from precipitation to
run-off. Transition of the hydrographs. Application of statistics in hydrology.
EE 210 Materials Science (3+0+0)
Atomic bonds, Properties of inner structure, Classification of materials. Types
of atomic structure. Crystal structure and amorphous structure. Colloids. Gels and
emulsions, Solid solutions. Phase laws. Diffusion, crystal structure. Physical properties.
Mechanical properties. Behaviour under axial compressive and tensile stress. Fracture.
Hardness. Fatigue. Creep. Types of materials. Concrete, components and properties.
CE 212 Hydraulics (3+1+0)
Dimensional analysis and model similitude. Flows under pressure Continuous head
losses. Local head losses and solution of pipe systems. Three-reservoir systems. Free
surface flows, introduction and classification. Uniform flow. Optimum hydraulic section,
calculation of heterogenous sections, specific energy, rapidly, and gradually varied
flows, Superficial leap and classification of water surface profiles, calculation of water
surface profiles. Orifises and sluices.
HIST 216 Principles of Kemal
Atatürk and History of the Turkish Revolution II (2+0)
Laicism; its principles, properties and brief review of history. Evaluation of
laicism from the point view of Turkish revolution. State socialism; definition and
properties. Atatürk's view of the state socialism. Revolutionism; definition and
characteristics. Complementary principles. National sovereignty, National unity. Unity of
the country. Peace in the country and peace in the world. Modernism and Westernisation.
Characteristics of the Turkish revolution.
V. Semester
EE 301 Unit Operations in
Environmental Engineering (3+1+0)
Concept of reactor and reaction in environmental engineering. Reaction kinetics
and applications. Reactors. Retention time and distribution. Sedimentation. Filtration.
Vacuum filtration. Aeration. İon exchange. Adsorption. Flotation.
EE 303 Water Supply (2+1+0)
Estimation of population growth. Water demands, Springs. Water wells. Water
intake structures at lakes and rivers. Sand chamber. Transmission of water. Water pipes
and connections. Water supplying with drainage system. Pipes lines projections. Reservoir.
Drinking water network.
EE 305 Water Quality Control
(3+0+0)
Water sources and interaction. Water pollution. Pollution sources. Pollution
parameters. Water quality criteria and standards. Effect of water using on water quality.
Water Quality Control Regulation. International water quality control applications. Water
quality modeling and applications.
EE 307 Ecology (2+0+0)
Definition of ecology and ecosystems. Energy flow in ecosystems. Organization and
population. Preservation of natural resources. Evaluation of pollution in view of ecology.
Eutrophication.
EE 309 Pumping Station (2+0+0)
Pumps used in pumping drinking water and wastewater. Pump specifications.
Pressure tank and pressure increasing stations. Planning and design of pumping stations.
Operating elements of transmission line of water.
EE 311 Hydrogeology (2+0+0)
Hydrogeologic properties of rocks, Aquifers of ground water. Table maps, relation
of surface waters with ground waters. Well hydraulics. Hot and mineral water resources.
Ground water chemistry.
CE 313 Building Mechanics (4+0+0)
Building statics, Isostatic systems. Introduction to hyperstatic systems.
Reinforced concrete buildings. Reinforce concrete carriage strength, reinforced concrete
building elements, steel structures, steel structure elements, fundamentals of dimension
analysis.
FL I Foreign Language I (3+0+0)
a) English I : Basic sentence structure in English. Subject-verb agreement,
Articles. Prepositions. Nouns. Pronouns. Adjectives, comparative and superlative. Adverbs.
Modals and auxilaries. Verbs. Tenses. Passive Constructions. Conditional Clauses.
b) German I : Das Verb. Das Substantiv. Das Adjektiv. Das Pronomen. Das Zahlwort. Das
Adverb. Die Präposition.
VI. Semester
EE 302 Unit Operations in
Environmental Engineering (3+1+0)
Metabolism of microorganisms. Parameters defining microbiological systems.
Aerobic systems growing in suspension. Activated sludge systems. Oxidation ponds. Aerobic
sludge stabilization. Aerobic systems growing on surface. Biofilters. Design fundamentals
of biological systems. Chemical equilibrium. Solubility. Sedimentation. Removal of
hardness. Removal of metals. Removal of phosphorous.
EE 304 Thermodynamics (2+0+0)
Heat transfer. Fundamental concepts. Heat transfer. Convection. Heat transfer by
radiation. Thermodynamics; Fundamental concepts. Pure substance. Work and heat. First Law
of Thermodynamics. Second Law of Thermodynamics.
EE 306 Wastewater Disposal
(3+1+0)
Wastewater and rain-water flowrate. Wastewater storage and transportation
systems. Design and projections of sewerage. Projections of drainage systems. Wastewater
pumping. Wastewater disposal in rural areas. Annual project. Design of in line systems.
EE 308 Soil Mechanics and
Foundation of Buildings. (3+0+0)
Aim and exploration of soil mechanics. Soil classification. Stress in soils.
Deformation and deformation in time. Shear strain. Earth pressure. Bearing capacity of
foundations. Slope stability. .
EE 310 Drinking Water Treatment
(2+1+0)
Introduction to water treatment. Selection of treatment method. Storage.
Aeration. Coagulation and flocculation. Precipitation. Filtration. Disinfection . Control
of taste and odor. Removal of iron and manganese. Lon exchange. Aggressive properties of
water and stabilization. Projection
EE 312 Environmental Law (2+0+0)
Definitions related with law. Items related with environment in constitutional
law. Environmental law and regulations. Environmental Ministry. Private Environmental
Protection Foundation Presidency Coastal Law. Business and Social Security Law.
EE 314 Meteorology (2+0+0)
Atmosphere. Atmospheric layers. Air masses. Air movements. Temperature.
Anticyclones. Cyclones. Winds. Precipitations.
FL 316 Foreign Language II
(3+0+0)
a) English 2: Noun clauses. Adjective (relative) clauses. Translation techniques.
Technical English
b) Deutsch 2 : Dor Hauptsatz. Die Nebensatze. Der Konjunktiv and seine Anwendung.
Zusammenstellung der wichtigsten Konjunktionen Die Übersetzung.
VII. Semester
EE 401 Wastewater Treatment
(3+1+0)
Domestic wastewater and cheractiristics. Treatment systems and systems
evaluation. Wastewater treatment methods. Trickling filter systems. Mechanical treatment,
biological treatment. Sludge treatment methods. Simple treatment method. Projection.
EE 403 Environmental
Economics(3+0+0)
Economy concepts. Aim of progress. Planning processes. Economical models in
engineering. Role of planning engineer. Cost-benefit analysis. Cost of environmental
pollution. Projection and preparation of feasibility reports.
EE 405 Industrial Pollution
Control (3+1+0)
Definition of industrial system and concept of total management. Industrial
pollution and properties. Classification of industries in the base of pollution. Waste
research. Industrial pollution control. Discharge standards. Pollution in the in the
industries of textile, metal, leather, milk,paper and meat products.
EE 407 Solid Wastes (3+1+0)
Classification of solid wastes. Collection of solid wastes. Disposal of solid
wastes. Landfilling. Composting. Incineration of solid wastes. Recovery of solid wastes.
EE 498 Graduation Thesis I
(2+0+0)
EEE Elective Course I (3+0+0)
VIII. Semester
EE 402 Planning of Environmental
Resources (4+0+0)
Management of environmental resources, law in Environmental Impact Assessment.
Special methods. Control lists method. Official Organizations functions and authorities in
terms of environmental resources management and planning. Water management in Turkey. Soil
resources and conservation. Forests and national parks.
EE 404 Soil Pollution(2+0+0)
Soil properties. Pollutant sources. Agricultural pesticides. Pollutant sources.
Agricultural pesticides.Transfer and transformation of pollutants in soil. Soil water
cheracteristics. Control of soil pollution
EE 406 Management of Treatment
Plants (2+0+0)
Plant projects. Operation conditions. Work safety and health. Supply of materials
and equipment. Flow chart.
EE 408 Air Pollution (3+0+0)
Definition of air pollution and pollutants. Classification of
pollutants.Pollution sources. Emission inventory. Effect of meteorological events on air
pollution. Photochemical reactions.Criteria of air quality and standards. Sampling and
preservation methods of air pollutants. Dispersion of pollutants in atmosphere.
EE Technical Elective Course II
(3+0+0)
EE 499 Graduation Thesis II (6+0+0)
Elective Courses
EEE 410 Marine Sciences (3+0+0)
Fundamental concepts. Physical and chemical properties of marine water . Flows.
Dilution calculations. Calculation methods of wave and flow load. Environmental effects of
wastewater discharges. Pipe types and construction methods.
CE 418 Labour Law (3+0+0)
Fundamentals of constitutional law and understanding of social law state.
Syndicate rights. Strike and lock-out. Collective bargaining agreements. Fundamentals of
personal labour law. Content of service contract, types, properties, expiration. Severance
pay.
EEE 415 Probability and
Statistics (3+0+0)
Importance of statistics in engineering. Fundamentals of probability theory.
Random veriable and event. Concept of probability. Parameters of distributions. Statistics
moments. Average, variance. Frequency analysis. Estimation of parameters. Important
probability distribution functions. Sampling distributions. Control of statistics
hypotheses. Simple linear regression analysis. Correlation coefficient. Multivariable
nonlinear regressions analysis.
EEE 417 Clean Production
Technology (3+0+0)
Definition of waste. Waste minimization . Waste minimization techniques. Stock
control applied for waste minimization, Materials management applied for waste
minimization. Preventions taken in storage for minimization, modification of production
processes. Procedures of management and maintenance. Maintenance programs, Materials
alteration. Modification of equipments used in process. Elimination of wastes in source.
Making reusable of wastes inside and outside of factory. Estimation of waste cost. Making
a team minimizing wastes.
EEE 419 Fuels and Combustion
(3+0+0)
Solid, Liquid, gas fuels and properties. Reaction heats, reaction entalpy.
Chemical equilibrium, constant. Calculation of equilibrium compositions. Combustion
calculation. Analysis of stack gas.
EEE 420 Industrial Microbiology
(3+0+0)
Industrial microbiology and cultural Collections, Fundamentals of applications of
industrial fermentation, Nourishment requirement of microorganisms and composition of
cultural medium used in fermentation, yeasts and molds in industrial microbiology,
Preservation methods of microorganism cultures, Information about microorganism genetics,
Separation and identification methods of fermentation products. Production of vitamins by
the way of microbiology, Production of polysaccharides by the way of microbiology,
Technique of making pickles, Cheese and yogurt technology, treatment of wastes by
microorganisms.
EEE 414 Environmental Management
Systems (3+0+0)
Aim of environmental management systems. Environmental total quality management.
Relationship between environmental total quality management and total quality management.
CE, Eco-label, Green Buss and EMAS logos, Evaluation from gradel to grave. Environmental.
Management systems: ISO 14000, BS 7750 Standards.
EEE 416 Energy Resources and
Environment (3+0+0)
Fossil fuels and environment. Fossil fuels. Crude oil and natural gas.
Environmental effects of oil and natural gas. Coal and the environment. Transport of.
Coal. Future of coal. Alternative energy sources and environment. Geothermal energy. Use
of geothermal energy and environment. Renewable alternative energy sources. Solar energy.
Solar collectors. Hydrogen and solar energy. Solar energy and environment. Water power.
Water power and the environment. Wind power and the environment. Energy from biomass.
Biomass fuel sources. Energy from biomass and environment. Nuclear energy and environment.
Effects of radio isotopes. Radiation doses and health. Nuclear power plant accidents.
Radioactive waste management. The future of nuclear energy.
EEE 495Professional English I
(3+0+0)
EEE 496 Professional English II (3+0+0)