| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Assistant Professor Levent Çolak
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
2) An ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | This course is to give knowledge on anaerobic biochemical conversion of solid wastes, reactor types, usage of solid waste storage facility as anaerobic bioreactor, final products, effects of them and cost. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction | | 2nd Week | Biochemical conversion : Fundamental Concepts | | 3rd Week | Biochemical conversion : Applications | | 4th Week | Reactor types for organic wastes | | 5th Week | Reactor types for organic wastes | | 6th Week | Reactor types for organic wastes | | 7th Week | Usage of domestic waste | | 8th Week | Bioreactor applications | | 9th Week | Bioreactor applications | | 10th Week | Bioreactor applications | | 11th Week | Final products | | 12th Week | Effect of bioenergy to the environment | | 13th Week | Bioenergy economics | | 14th Week | Bioenergy economics |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | KHANAL S., Anaerobic Biotechnology for Bioenergy Production: Principles and Applications, Blackwell Publishing, 2008
NAG Ahindra, Biosystems Engineering
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 35 | | Assignment | 1 | 10 | | Quiz | 1 | 10 | | Attendance | 1 | 5 | | Total(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Preparation for Quiz | 14 | 2 | 28 | | Individual or group work | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Final exam | 7 | 3 | 21 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 7 | 3 | 21 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Homework | 6 | 4 | 24 | | Presentation (including preperation) | 1 | 6 | 6 | | Project | 1 | 42 | 42 | | Quiz | 6 | ,5 | 3 | | Term Project Research | 1 | 56 | 56 | | Total Workload | | | 291 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 9,7 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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