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  Course Description
Course Name : Advanced Colloid Chemistry

Course Code : KM-628

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. BİRGÜL YAZICI

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Know colloid systems and obtainment methods of colloid solutions.
Have the basic knowledge of physicochemical systems like drug, water treatment, cleaning etc.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To provide information about scientific methods applied to gain many materials used in technique

Course Contents : Colloid chemistry, synthesis of colloid solutions, ultrafiltration and dialysis, the optical properties of colloids, kinetic properties, viscosity, surface tension, adsorption and electrical properties of colloids, double layer theory, the potential of zero charge, and coagulation, gels, foams, aerosols.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classrooms


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Colloid chemistry Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
2 Obtaining of colloid solutions Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
3 ultrafiltration and dialysis, Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
4 Optical properties of colloids Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
5 Kinetic properties Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
6 viscosity, surface tension Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
7 adsorption and electrical properties of colloids, Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
8 midterm exam Reading from the references written exam
9 double layer theory Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
10 potential of zero charge and coagulant Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
11 gels Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
12 foams Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
13 aerosols Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
14 evaluation Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
15 evaluation Reading from the references and internet lecture,presentation
16/17 Fınal exam Review for the exam Written exam


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


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 5 50
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. 3
2 Have comrehensive knowledge about the technical and methodological issues in chemistry. 4
3 Have the awareness of the innovative changes in the field and gain the ability to analyze, learn and apply them. 4
4 Design institutional modelling and experiential research; have the problem-solving ability. 5
5 Keep up with the recent scientific developments in the field. 3
6 Plan and conduct a scientific research. 5
7 Have the ability to adapt to new conditions and solve the problems emerged. 4
8 Obtain the latest technological developments in the field. 4
9 Take the responsibility to work both individually and in a team. 4
10 Follow the new methods in the field and solve the complex problems. 4
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. 4
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. 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 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 5 8 40
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 156
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6.24
ECTS Credit: 6