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  Course Description
Course Name : Photochromic Compounds and Their Applications in Technology

Course Code : KM-640

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. EMEL YILDIZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Observe the changes in absorption spectrum examined under UV-light.
Know the applications in technology.
Know the synthesis methods.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To give information about chromic phenomena, synthesis of photochromic compounds, and their technological applications.

Course Contents : Charactarization of inorganic polymers. Determination of their molecular weight, solubility, stuctural and mechanical properties. Cyclo-and Polyphosphazenes, Polysiloxanes. Other inorganic poymers that contain phosphorus,boron and sulfur. Preceramic inorganic polymers. Organometalic Polymers. Synthesis of polystannanes and polygermanes.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : D1


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction lecture notes ppt
2 spiropyrans textbook oral presantation
3 naphtopyrans textbook oral presantation
4 Implementation of photochromic materials textbook oral presantation
5 organic, inorganic, pigments textbook oral presantation
6 laser dyes textbook oral presantation
7 homework
8 Photochromic reaction mechanisms and molecular structures textbook oral presantation
9 Colour chemistry and industrial applications. textbook oral presantation
10 Luminescence, phosphorescence, fluorescence and electroluminescence textbook oral presantation
11 Photochromic lenses and inks. textbook oral presantation
12 Recent developments in the monitoring of the article database computer
13 Recent developments in the monitoring of the article database computer
14 Homework presantation searching literature ppt
15 Homework presantation searching literature ppt
16/17 Homework presantation searching literature ppt


  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 6 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. 4
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. 4
5 Keep up with the recent scientific developments in the field. 4
6 Plan and conduct a scientific research. 4
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. 5
12 Oversee the scientific and ethical values during the process of data collection and interpretation of the findings. 4
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) 16 3 48
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 8 7 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 6 7 42
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
    Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload: 148
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.92
ECTS Credit: 6