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  Course Description
Course Name : Chemistry I

Course Code : TBP105

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

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

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 Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
2 Atom and atom theory Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
3 Chemical compounds Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
4 Chemical reactions Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
5 Introduction to reactions in aqueous solution Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
6 Gases Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
7 Thermochemistry Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
8 Mid term exam Coursebooks and lecture notes Written Exam
9 The electronic structure of the atom Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
10 The periodic table and some atomic properties Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
11 The periodic table and some atomic properties Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
12 Chemical bond II: Bond theory Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
13 Chemical Bond; Bond Theory Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
14 Liquids, solids and intermolecular forces Coursebooks Written Exam
15 Solutions and physical properties Coursebooks Lecture and presentation
16/17 Final exam Coursebooks and Lecture notes Writing exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Chang, Raymond, General Chemistry 2006
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 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 Has knowledge about agricultural engineering as well as agronomy and breeding of field crops. 4
2 Determines and solves the problems related to agricultural engineering as well as agronomy and breeding of field crops. 4
3 Graduates gain abilty to synthetize the basic concepts related to the field crops. 3
4 Rrecognises problems related to agricultural engineering,makes decisions and takes initiative to solve the problems. 4
5 Gains knowledge about sustainable agriculture, protection of environment and natural sources, biodiversity and conservation of genetic sources. 4
6 Gains ability to optimize the plant production by sustainable use of natural resources. 4
7 Learns basic principles of breeding and biotechnology of field crops. 4
8 Chooses and uses modern technical equipments for the agricultural engineering applications as well as for the applications in the agronomy and breeding of field crops. 4
9 Gains ability to establish suitable research experiments for the purpose and the ability to interpret its results by scientific methods. 5
10 Works both individually and in a team. 4
11 Internalizes the necessity of lifelong learning. 5
12 Has an effective and healthy communication in his fıeld and use communication technologies. 4
13 Improve themselves consistently by determining educational requirements in scientific, cultural and social areas depending on their abilities,besides their career development 4
14 Shows respect to job ethic. 4
15 Becomes competent in the legislation and management systems related to agricultural engineering. 4
16 Becomes proficient in doing, applying, managing and monitoring plans and projects about agricultural engineering 5
17 Evaluates the learned knowledge by analytical and critical approach. 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 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 8 16
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
    Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload: 86
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.44
ECTS Credit: 3