PROGRAM INTRODUCTION
Environmental Protection and
Control Program offers a two-year education as an associate degree program
after high school education. Students are selected from among the graduates of
the relevant vocational high school or high school graduates through the
Undergraduate Placement Examination (YKS) conducted by the Student Selection
and Placement Center (ÖSYM). Environmental Protection and Control program has a
first education.
In the program, there are theoretical and
practical courses for the profession such as environmental legislation,
environmental pollution, environmental pollution control technologies and
treatment methods, environmental analysis laboratory, alternative energy
sources, ISO 14001 environment and ISO 9001 quality management systems.
Students are informed about environmental legislation through 30+70 days of
internship during their education.
Since 2021, it has switched to the 3 + 1
education model and continues to train qualified intermediate staff. In the 3 +
1 education model, students receive practical training in the school for three
semesters and in the workplaces for one semester. In addition, successful students have the
opportunity to work after the internship. Thanks to one Environmental
Laboratory within the program, it is aimed to gain professional skills by
making applied lessons.
PROGRAM PURPOSE
To be a department that provides
education by following current issues for a livable environment, can produce
solutions to environmental problems, aims to instill environmental awareness,
and in this context, to train qualified graduates who seek solutions to
environmental problems, take responsibility and responsibility in activities
for society and the environment.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE
Knowledgeable about the
protection of water, air and soil, and the establishment and operation of the
necessary facilities for the disposal of wastes without harming the
environment,
Able to analyze air, water, soil and determine
the level of pollution,
When the level of pollution reaches
health-damaging levels, it can detect the factors that cause it,
To be able to ensure the implementation of the
measures determined to render solid, liquid and gas wastes that pollute the
environment harmless to the environment,
To be able to communicate the
data collected on the environment in tables and graphs to those concerned (e.g.
those who draw factory and building projects),
Sensitive to environmental
issues,
Ability to work effectively in environmental
laboratories and have analysis skills
To be able to make and organize
projects related to society and environment,
Know the working principles of
treatment plants and filters,
Know waste storage procedures,
Knowledge and awareness of
occupational safety, worker health and environmental protection,
To be able to make applications
for the profession by following the work done in the industry and service
sector,
They are trained as individuals
who can take responsibility in working groups or have the ability to work
individually.
Graduation Requirements and
Rules
There is no special
end-of-semester exam or final exam period at the end of each year or following
the completion of the program in order to obtain the degree/complete the
program. There are end-of-semester exams at the end of each semester, usually
two weeks immediately following the end of the semester. For graduation, a
two-year course grade point average of at least 2.00 is required. In addition,
for graduation, the student must have completed a successful internship in the
industry for 30 working days.
Faculty Departments where
students who graduated from the Department/Program can place with DGS
Faculty of Engineering,
Department of Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Arts and Sciences,
Department of Chemistry
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology