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  Course Description
Course Name : General Chemistry 1

Course Code : KM 109

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. OSMAN SERİNDAĞ
Prof.Dr. GÜLFEZA KARDAŞ
Prof.Dr. İLYAS DEHRİ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Teaching of physical and chemical properties of matter and compounds, reactions and determination methods, developing of concept of dimension

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To learn principles of general chemistry

Course Contents : Classification of matter, atom, molecules and ions, chemical reactions, the gaseous state, thermochemistry, chemistry in atmosphere, electronic structure of atoms, peiodic relationships, chemical bonding-basic concepts, chemical bonding-molecular orbitals, intermolecular forces and liquids and solids, physical properties of solutions.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Properties of matter and measurement Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
2 Atom and atom theory Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
3 Chemical compounds Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
4 Chemical reactions Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
5 Introduction to reactions in aqueous solution Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
6 Gases Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
7 Thermochemistry Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
8 Midterm exam Book and notes written exam
9 The electronic structure of the atom Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
10 The periodic table and some atomic properties Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
11 Chemical bond I: Basic concept Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
12 Chemical bond II: Bond theory Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
13 Liquids, solids and intermolecular forces Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
14 Solutions and Physical properties Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
15 solutions of problem Related book chapter Lecture and presentation
16/17 Final Exam Book and notes written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Petrucci,Ralph H.;Harwood William S.; Herring F. Geoffrey. General Chemistry 1 Principles and Modern Applications
 Chang, Raymond
 Erdik, Ender; Sarıkaya, Yüksel (2002). Basic University Chemistry
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
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 Feel comfortable with chemistry knowledge and capable to make relation with practical applicaitons 3
2 Observe and analyze the developments, directions and needs of industires for sustainability 4
3 Acquire life long education capability 4
4 Have capability of reaching for information 4
5 Acknowledge about total quality and relating the knowledge from different disciplines 4
6 Have capability of evaluating the national sources for technology development 5
7 Have capability of transmitting the knowledge and relating different disciplines 5
8 Gain the ability to achieve new knowledge and technology 3
9 Learn problem solving methodolygy and creative thinking 3
10 Have capability of bringing together theory and practical applicaiton 5
11 Feel comfortable with laboratory studies 5
12 Follow the developments in chemistry industries 3
13 Monitor progress in the field of chemistry. 3
14 Have capability of team work and leadership 3
15 Acquire property of objective and critical view 4
* 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 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 116
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.64
ECTS Credit: 5