Geotechnics non-thesis
Master	TR-NQF-HE: Level 7	QF-EHEA: Second Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 7

General course introduction information

Course Code:

CE577

Course Name:

Environmental Impacts of Transportation

Course Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	10

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Department Elective

Course Level:

Master

TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Second Cycle

EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AGNE KARLIKANOVAITE- BA

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AGNE KARLIKANOVAITE- BA

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:

Definitions of environmental conditions related to global, worldwide, local conditions. The source of mobility and quality.

Course Content:

Types of transport and transport. Road construction, maintenance and environmental effects. Manufacture of motor vehicles and their parts. Disposal of old vehicles and vehicle parts. Railway construction, maintenance and environmental impacts. Air transport and its environmental effects. Construction and repair of maritime structures. Alternative energy sources. Transport-induced climate change. Noise from vehicles. Sustainable transportation.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) After successfully completing this course, the students will be able to: • Know the key operational and technological measures as well as the economic and regulatory tools for limiting atmospheric pollution from road transport. • Understand how the change of personal habits of movement of citizens (use of bicycle, public transport, eco-driving, etc.) can lead to a reduction in pollution. • Know the ways to reduce the noise and atmospheric pollution by aviation. • Know the basic problems and the solutions associated with shipping and the environment. • Identify and use reliable sources of information on the subject in English and Greek. • Implement the above knowledge on a simple problem of transport and the environment, selecting the most appropriate solution.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Types of Transportation. The Role of Transportation in Urban Development.
2)	Unsustainable transport: Transport Issues
3)	Transport and Environment: Overview
4)	Tansport and Carbon Emissions
5)	Road Construction, Maintenance and Environmental Impacts
6)	Railway Construction, Maintenance and Environmental Impacts
7)	Air Freight and Its Environmental Effects
8)	Construction and Repair of Marine Structures
9)	Midterm

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:
References:	Farklı makaleler

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1
Program Outcomes
1) It defines the broad multidisciplinary scope of Geotechnical Engineering and the interaction between related disciplines.
2) Repeats current techniques and methods applied in the field of Geotechnical Engineering and their constraints, effects and results.
3) Systematically conveys the processes and results of studies in written, verbal and visual formats in national and international environments in the field of civil engineering or outside the field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	It defines the broad multidisciplinary scope of Geotechnical Engineering and the interaction between related disciplines.
2)	Repeats current techniques and methods applied in the field of Geotechnical Engineering and their constraints, effects and results.
3)	Systematically conveys the processes and results of studies in written, verbal and visual formats in national and international environments in the field of civil engineering or outside the field.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Project	2	% 20
Midterms	2	% 40
Final	2	% 40
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
total		% 100