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| ECZ5079 | Environmental health | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PHARMACEUTICS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ufuk ÖZGEN | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Providing information and raising awareness about environmental factors, which are influential factors in public health. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Learning the fundamental issues related to environmental health | 13 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | Understanding the role of environmental health in public health. | 13 | 1, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Fundamental concepts related to environmental health, their definitions, and relevant national and international laws, regulations, and agreements. Problems affecting environmental health and their solutions.
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to Environmental Health (Definitions, General Information, Legislation) | | | Week 2 | Major Factors and Problems Affecting Environmental Health | | | Week 3 | Water Pollution and Its Environmental Effects | | | Week 4 | Air Pollution and Its Environmental Effects | | | Week 5 | Waste (Solid, Liquid, Gas, Radioactive) and Its Environmental Effects | | | Week 6 | Noise and Light Pollution and Its Environmental Effects | | | Week 7 | Radiation and Its Environmental Effects | | | Week 8 | Food Pollution, Soil Pollution and Its Environmental Effects | | | Week 9 | Mid term exam | | | Week 10 | Climate Change | | | Week 11 | Control of Vectors, Rodents, and Stray Animals; Biocidal Agents | | | Week 12 | Carbon Monoxide Poisoning | | | Week 13 | Infectious Diseases and Their Environmental Effects | | | Week 14 | Technological Developments and Their Effects on Environmental Health | | | Week 15 | Socio-Economic Issues (Traffic, Slums, Population, Population Movements, and Migration) | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Prof. Dr. Çağatay Güler, 2012, Çevre Sağlığı-Çevre ve ekoloji bağlantılarıyla, Yazıt Yayıncılık
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| 1 | Prof. Dr. Zafir Çobanoğlu, 1997, Çevre Sağlığı-Temel Kaynak dizisi No: 48, Gecekondular ve Çevre sağlığı, T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı | | | 2 | https://cygm.csb.gov.tr/yonetmelikler-i-440 | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 15.10.2025 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 10.01.2026 | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 8 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 2 | 10 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 106 |
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