University :Damietta University |
Faculty :Faculty of Science |
Department :علوم البيئة |
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| 1- Course data :- |
| | Code: | 308ب | | Course title: | Biosphere and Air pollution | | Year/Level: | ثالثة علوم البيئة | | Program Title: | | | Specialization: | | | Teaching Hours: | Theoretical: | 3 | Tutorial: | | Practical: | 4 |
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| 2- Course aims :- |
| - Providing the student with the essential knowledge about atmospheric environmental quality, ambient air quality standards, in addition to impact of pollutants and noise on human body.
- To acquire the basic knowledge concerning with air pollutants and their effect on human health
- appreciate the The Biosphere and Global Change
- Providing the student with the essential knowledge about Atmospheric nitrogen and sulfur compounds
- To acquire the basic knowledge concerning with Biogeochemical Cycles
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| 3- Course Learning Outcomes :- |
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| 4- Course contents :- |
| | No | Topics | Week |
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| 1 | Impacts of air pollutants on human health | | | 2 | Impact of pollutants on human body. | | | 3 | Damage to vegetation and materials. | | | 4 | Odor pollution | | | 5 | Atmospheric effects | | | 6 | Air quality and emissions assessment | | | 7 | Noise polllution | | | 8 | The Biosphere and Connectivity of the Spheres | | | 9 | biodiversity | | | 10 | Atmospheric nitrogen compounds | | | 11 | Atmospheric sulfur compounds | | | 12 | Biogeochemical Cycles and residence time | | | 13 | Global Change and the Biosphere | |
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| 5- Teaching and learning methods :- |
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| Interactive presentation (lectures with discussion). | | library and internet search | | Brainstorming | | Practical experiments. |
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| 6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :- |
| - لا يوجد
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| 7- Student assessment :- |
| A. Timing |
| | No | Method | Week |
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| 1 | Practical exam | 13 | | 2 | Oral and unseen exams | 14,15, 16 |
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| B. Degree |
| | No | Method | Degree |
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| 1 | Mid_term examination | 0 | | 2 | Final_term examination | 54 | | 3 | Oral examination | 10 | | 4 | Practical examination | 36 | | 5 | Semester work | 0 | | 6 | Other types of asessment | 0 | | Total | 100% |
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| 8- List of books and references |
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| 1 | Dara, S. S. (1993). "A text-book of environmental chemistry and pollution control". S. Chand & Company LTD, 1st ed., Ram Nagar, New Delhi, India. | | | 2 | Godish, T. (1997). "Air quality". CRC Press LLC, 3rd ed., Lewis Publishers, New York. | | | 3 | Warneck P., 2000. Chemistry of the Natural Atmosphere, Second Edition, ACADEMIC PRESS. | | | 4 | HANDBOOK OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE Principles and Applications, C.N. Hewitt and Andrea V. Jackson, 2003 by Blackwell Science Ltd | | | 5 | Principles of Environmental Chemistry, Roy M Harrison, The Royal Society of Chemistry 2007 | | | 6 | Manahan, Stanley E. 2000. Environmental Chemistry, Boca Raton: CRC Press LLC, | | | 7 | Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, 2002. HANDBOOK OF AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL, Elsevier Science (USA) | |
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| 9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course |
| | S | Content | Study week |
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| Impacts of air pollutants on human health | | | Impact of pollutants on human body. | | | Damage to vegetation and materials. | | | Odor pollution | | | Atmospheric effects | | | Air quality and emissions assessment | | | Noise polllution | | | The Biosphere and Connectivity of the Spheres | | | biodiversity | | | Atmospheric nitrogen compounds | | | Atmospheric sulfur compounds | | | Biogeochemical Cycles and residence time | | | Global Change and the Biosphere | |
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| Course Coordinator(s): - |
| - مى ابراهيم عبد العزيز الجمال
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| Head of department: - |
| محمود سالم ابراهيم إبراهيم |
