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  Course Description
Course Name : Physical Chemistry 1

Course Code : KM 311

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. TUNÇ TÜKEN
Prof.Dr. MEHMET ERBİL

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Interpretation of sysytems with phsicochemical properties
The definition of sysytems with help of state functions
Molecular structure of thermodynamic systems
The laws of thermodynamics, work, heat, entalpy, internal energy and entropy

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Definition of pyhysicochemical systems with help of variables and state functions. Also, knowledge about Laws of Thermodynamic and interpretation of chemical process with help of these laws.

Course Contents : Definition d physicochemical systems, molecular structure of thermodynamic systems, kinetic theory, general properties of gases and fluids, heat, entalpy, internal energy and work. Carnott cycle and definition of entropy, Gibbs free energy, chemical equilibrium and phase equilibrium.

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 Definition of systems Reading Lecturing
2 Gas and real gases Reading Lecturing
3 Kinetic theory Reading Lecturing
4 specific heat and barometric distribution Reading Lecturing
5 The first law of Thermodynamics Reading Lecturing
6 Internal energy, Entalpy and state functions Reading Lecturing
7 Thermochemical systems Reading Lecturing
8 Midterm Exam lecture notes and boooks written exam
9 Temperature reaction entalpy relation, Hess Law Reading Lecturing
10 Second and third Laws of Thermodynamics, Entropy Reading Lecturing
11 Ice and solid mixtures and entropy, Reading Lecturing
12 Maxwel equations, free energy and gibbs energy Reading Lecturing
13 the realtion between free energy and temperature, pressure Reading Lecturing
14 Chemical equilibrium Reading Lecturing
15 Reactions at gaseous phase Reading Lecturing
16/17 Final exam written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Physical Chemistry, Atkins, Oxford University Press, US
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 30
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 5
2 Observe and analyze the developments, directions and needs of industires for sustainability 1
3 Acquire life long education capability 5
4 Have capability of reaching for information 5
5 Acknowledge about total quality and relating the knowledge from different disciplines 5
6 Have capability of evaluating the national sources for technology development 4
7 Have capability of transmitting the knowledge and relating different disciplines 5
8 Gain the ability to achieve new knowledge and technology 2
9 Learn problem solving methodolygy and creative thinking 5
10 Have capability of bringing together theory and practical applicaiton 5
11 Feel comfortable with laboratory studies 2
12 Follow the developments in chemistry industries 2
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 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 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 10 20
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 152
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6.08
ECTS Credit: 6