ENVE447 MARINE POLLUTION
| Course Code: |
5600447 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Environmental Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. TUBA HANDE BAYRAMOÐLU |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Present health of the oceans. The need for control of pollution. Definition of potentially harmful substances; inorganic, organic, radioactive and solid waste. Marine environment as a waste receiving body; environmental capacity. Potential impairment of marine ecosystems and water uses. Case studies.
