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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
CMU 531	ADSORPTION PROCESSES IN WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENTS	3 + 0	2nd Semester	7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Master's Degree
Course Type	Elective
Course Objective	To understand the basic concepts related to adsorption process and to gain required information.
Course Content	The content of the course consists of the adsorption mechanism and its theory, isotherms, kinetics and activated carbon adsorption applications.
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	To teach fundemantal of adsorption process
2	To understand adsorption process which are using in water and wastewater treatment
3	Can be able to information about the adsorption isotherms and kinetics

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

	PO 01	PO 02	PO 03	PO 04	PO 05	PO 06	PO 07	PO 08	PO 09	PO 10	PO 11
LO 001	3		3	3			2		3
LO 002	4	4	4	3	3	3	2		3	2
LO 003	4	3	4	3	4	3	3		3
Sub Total	11	7	11	9	7	6	7		9	2
Contribution	4	2	4	3	2	2	2	0	3	1	0

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	3	42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	6	84
Assignments	2	8	16
Mid-terms	1	18	18
Final examination	1	25	25
Presentation / Seminar Preparation	1	10	10
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			195 7,5

COURSE DETAILS

Select Year

	Course Term	No	Instructors
Details	2025-2026 Fall	1	LEVENT GÜREL

Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester	Mode of Delivery
CMU 531	ADSORPTION PROCESSES IN WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENTS	3 + 0	1	Turkish	2025-2026 Fall	Face to Face

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. LEVENT GÜREL	lgurel@pau.edu.tr		MUH A0357	%70

Goals		To understand the basic concepts related to adsorption process and to gain required information.
Content		The content of the course consists of the adsorption mechanism and its theory, isotherms, kinetics and activated carbon adsorption applications.

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	General Information
2	Introduction to Adsorption
3	Adsorbent characteristics, adsorbent material types and properties
4	Characteristics and surface structure of activated carbon
5	Mechanism and theory of adsorption
6	Adsorption models
7	Adsorption equilibrium
8	Adsorption types, factors effecting adsorption
9	Midterms
10	Adsorption isoterms
11	Adsorption kinetics
12	Organics and inorganics removal from water and wastewater by activated carbon adsorption
13	Design of adsorption systems and regeneration of adsorbent
14	Presentations and assessment

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	50	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	50	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

Prospective Student