TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Compulsory Course |
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
YEAR OF STUDY | 1 |
SEMESTER | First Term (Fall) |
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 2 |
NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Associate Professor Emine Gül Cansu Ergün Assistant Professor Filiz Kara Instructor Özge Yücel Instructor Can Pınar Cönger Şahin
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LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students; 1) The application of the basic principles learned in General Chemistry class. 2) Getting familiar with the laboratory equipment. 3) Performing experiments and getting skilled in interpreting the results. 4) Recording the measurements acording to the proper uncertainity range of the measuring instrument. 5) Learning the physical separation methods of the mixtures, investigating the physical and chemical properties of ionic compounds, learning to prepare a solution and using it in titration techniques. 6) Developing a sense of sharing and responsibility while working in the lab together with the other students and at the same time following the safety rules.
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MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
COURSE DEFINITION | Basic chemical apparatus are introduced. Experiments related with separation techniques, identification of substances by using their physical and chemical properties, the law of definite proportions, determination of density, solution preparation, solubility and factors affecting solubility, acid-base titrations are done.
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COURSE CONTENTS | WEEK | TOPICS |
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1st Week | First Meeting and Laboratory Rules | 2nd Week | Experiment 1- Separation of The Substances | 3rd Week | Experiment 1- Separation of The Substances | 4th Week | Experiment 2- Uncertainity of Measurements | 5th Week | Experiment 2- Uncertainity of Measurements | 6th Week | Experiment 3- Acid-Base Titration | 7th Week | Experiment 3- Acid-Base Titration | 8th Week | Midterm Exam | 9th Week | Experiment 4- Ionic Compounds | 10th Week | Experiment 4- Ionic Compounds | 11th Week | Experiment 5- Stoichiometry and The Law of Definite Proportions | 12th Week | Experiment 5- Stoichiometry and The Law of Definite Proportions | 13th Week | Experiment 6- Factors Affecting Solubility | 14th Week | Experiment 6- Factors Affecting Solubility |
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RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | 1. General Chemistry Laboratory Manual. 2. Brown, L. T., LeMay, H. E., Bursten, B. E., Chemistry, 13th edition, Pearson. |
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Experiment |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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Mid-term | 1 | 20 | Other | 1 | 50 | Total(%) | | 70 | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 70 | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 30 | Total(%) | | 100 |
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ECTS WORKLOAD |
Activities |
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Hours |
Workload |
Midterm exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | Preparation for Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | Individual or group work | 0 | 0 | 0 | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 20 | 20 | Course hours | 0 | 0 | 0 | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 10 | 10 | Laboratory (including preparation) | 13 | 2 | 26 | Final exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | Homework | | | | Total Workload | | | 60 |
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Total Workload / 30 | | | 2 |
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ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 2 |
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | English |
WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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