Course Code	Semester	Course Name	LE/RC/LA	Course Type	Language of Instruction	ECTS
FMGD0010		Biofuels	3/0/0	DE	Turkish	7

Course Goals	Production biofuels, the usage of agricultural crops/products to produce biodisel via ethanol distilaation, the usage of algae and bacteria for hydrogen production, the economic and environmental effects of biofuels
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Instructor(s)	Assist. Prof. Dr. Alp Ayan
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques	Oral presentation, ppt, review/reading reasearch paper
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Course Schedules
Week	Contents	Learning Methods
1. Week	Historical information about bioethanol as a fuel	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
2. Week	Biomass as an source of energy: Lignosellulose	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
3. Week	Structural and industrial chemitry of biomass lignosellulose	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
4. Week	Biotechnological approaches in bioethanol production	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
5. Week	Biochemical approaches in bio-regulation of ethanol as a fuel	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
6. Week	Fermentation technologies	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
7. Week	Midterm exam
8. Week	Fermentor design and fermentation technologies	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
9. Week	Genetical manipulations of plants in bioethanol production	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
10. Week	The economic history of bioethanol	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
11. Week	Sustainable energy and bioethanol	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
12. Week	Production technologies of alternative biofuels	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
13. Week	Aquatic products in biofuel production	Oral presenttaion, ppt, reading paper
14. Week	Final exams
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17. Week

Assessments
Evaluation tools	Quantity	Weight(%)
Midterm(s)	1	30
Quizzes	1	10
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations	1	5
Attendance / Participation	1	5
Final Exam	1	50

Program Outcomes PO-1 To be able to improve the current and advanced level knowledge coming from undergraduate and graduate degree qualifications with originial ideas and/or researches into professional field end to reach the genuine definitions introcuding novelty of science PO-2 To realise the network of the related field with other interdisciplinary fields, to reach the novel results coming from the analysis, sythesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas PO-3 To be able to think systematically about the novel ideas in related field PO-4 To be able to develop a novel scientific technique or to introduce the known technique into a different field PO-5 To be able to raise qualified individuals that obtain and evaluate the effective scientific results PO-6 To be able to discuss the scientific results in related field and present them by effective interactive relation strategies PO-7 To be able to decide strategically to solve the scientific problem and produce the solution PO-8 To be able to produce solutions to social, scientific and ethical subjects in related field or in industry PO-9 To be able to discuss field related subjects and to gain ability in effective verbal and visual communication by using at least one foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level C1). PO-10 To be able to being a mentor in the novel and interdisciplinary areas that requires the solutions of problems PO-11 To gain advanced research ability in related field PO-12 To be able to resarch, design, realise and perform a novel subject

Learning Outcomes LO-1 The production and historical evolutions of biofuels LO-2 Fermentation technologies and having knowledge on fermentation devices LO-3 To have information about the applications and usages of sustainable energy and biofuels LO-4 To learn the alternative biofuel production methods

Course Assessment Matrix:

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