Academic Catalog

ENVE202 ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Course Code: 5600202
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 4(3-2)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Environmental Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. BÜLENT ÝÇGEN
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Introduction to general microbiology. Water and wastewater microbiology. Degradation metabolism of compounds by microorganisms. Enzyme kinetics. Batch growth kinetics. Recycling of minerals and nutrients. Epidemiology and control of diseases. Biological safety.