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  Course Description
Course Name : Advanced Algorithms in Chemistry

Course Code : KM-616

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. HALİME ÖMÜR PAKSOY

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Know numerical methods in Matlab program
Know the simulation programs for thermal energy storage systems

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To provide information about advanced calculation methods in chemistry

Course Contents : Numerical methods, solutions of simultaneous equations, matrix operations, Newton Raphson, Runge Kutta and Euler methods, linear and nonlinear least square methods, and thermal energy storage systems simulations.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Computer Laboratory


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Matlab programming Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
2 IBasics of Matlab programming Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
3 Numerical methods Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
4 Solutions of simultaneous equations Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
5 Matrix operations Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
6 Newton Raphson Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
7 Runge Kutta Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
8 Euler method Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
9 Least square methods Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
10 Thermal energy storage systems simulations Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
11 Thermal energy storage systems simulations Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
12 Homework: Problems Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
13 Homework: Problems Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
14 Homework: Problems Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
15 Homework: Problems Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming
16/17 Homework: Problems Lecture notes and reference books Lectures and computer programming


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Lecture notes
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 4 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Have the sufficient chemistry knowledge by doing research in chemistry; evaluate and interpret the findings. 5
2 Have comrehensive knowledge about the technical and methodological issues in chemistry. 5
3 Have the awareness of the innovative changes in the field and gain the ability to analyze, learn and apply them. 5
4 Design institutional modelling and experiential research; have the problem-solving ability. 5
5 Keep up with the recent scientific developments in the field. 5
6 Plan and conduct a scientific research. 5
7 Have the ability to adapt to new conditions and solve the problems emerged. 5
8 Obtain the latest technological developments in the field. 5
9 Take the responsibility to work both individually and in a team. 5
10 Follow the new methods in the field and solve the complex problems. 5
11 Present the findings of the research study in an efficient way both in oral and written form; have a scientific approach to environmental issues. 5
12 Oversee the scientific and ethical values during the process of data collection and interpretation of the findings. 5
13 Propose scientific solutions about the environmental problems and create awareness in the society. 5
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 5 20
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 10 20
    Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload: 139
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.56
ECTS Credit: 6