COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL CHEMISTRY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MDT 1001 GENERAL CHEMISTRY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Mining Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

KAMIL BOSTANCI

Offered to

Mining Technology
Mining Technology

Course Objective

The purpose of the course is to provide terms and concepts that form the basis of the science of chemistry, and to teach the basic theories of these concepts and importance and applications of chemistry in daily life.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To explain the general concepts and definitions related to chemistry
2   To explain the structures and properties of matter
3   To explain the structure of atom
4   To define and to classify the elements of periodic system
5   To term the chemical bonds and its compounds

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Properties of Matter
2 Measurement of Matter
3 Structure of Atom
4 The Concept of the Mole and the Avogadro Constant
5 Chemical Compounds
6 Naming Compounds
7 Chemical Reactions
8 Mid-term exam
9 Chemical Equations and Stoichiometry
10 Gases
11 The Ideal Gas Equation and the General Gas Equation
12 The Periodic Table and Some Atomic Properties
13 Metals and Nonmetals and Their Ions
14 Periodic Properties of the Elements

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
- Petrucci, R. H., Harwood, W. S., & Herring, F. G. (2002). Genel Kimya Ilkeler ve
Modern Uygulamalar.(8.. baskı) (Çev. Edt. Tahsin Uyar ve Serpil Aksoy). Ankara: Palme
Yayıncılık.
Supplementary Book(s):
- Atkins, P., Jones, L. (1998). Temel Kimya, Cilt 1-2, Kılıç, E., Köseoğlu, F., Yılmaz,
H. (Çev. Ed.), Ankara: Bilim Yayıncılık.
- Mortimer, C. E. (1989). Modern Üniversite Kimyası, Cilt 1-2, Altunata, T. (Çev. Ed.),
Istanbul: Çağlayan Kitapevi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation technique, Computer based learning, Cooperative learning, Brain storming, Question and answer technique, Homework, Problem solving.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I. Mid-term exam 50%: To examine the theoretical and application information.
II. Final exam 50%: To examine the all learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Lec. Kamil Bostancı
kamil.bostanci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 15.30-16.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparing assignments 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 59

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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