COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CHEMISTRY LABORATORY PRACTICES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MDT 2012 CHEMISTRY LABORATORY PRACTICES COMPULSORY 0 2 0 2

Offered By

Mining Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

KAMIL BOSTANCI

Offered to

Mining Technology

Course Objective

To understand general laboratory safety conditions and learn usage of main lab tools and equipments

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn the safety rules in the laboratory
2   To implement general laboratory techniques
3   To learn the weighing using analytical balance
4   To learn the concentration terms which are most widely used in chemical analysis

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Importance of Occupational Health and Safety in Laboratory
2 Laboratory Accidents and Occupational Diseases, Safe Laboratory Practices and Procedures
3 General information about lab instruments and laboratory utensils and equipments
4 General information about lab insruments and laboratory utensils and equipments, Cleaning of lab equipments, sampling and preparation for analysis
5 General analysis methods
6 Weighing using analytical balance
7 General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm exam
8 Preparation of solutions
9 Preparation of molar solutions
10 Preparation of normal solutions
11 Solutions and important concentration terms
12 Solutions and important concentration terms
13 Description and calculation of pH values of polyfunctional acid
14 General evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Genel Kimya Laboratuvarı Hülya Güler, Dursun Saraydın, Ulvi Ulusoy Hatiboğlu yayınları, 2002.

Supplementary Book(s):
Karagözlü, C., & Akbulut, N., (2008). Laboratuvar Tekniği . Izmir: Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi. Izmir.
Genel Kimya Laboratuvarı 1-2 Hikmet Sayıklan, Hüseyin Bağ, Funda Sayıklan, Bilge Emre, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık, 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Laboratory Applications, Question- Answer

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

The students have to attend 80% of the courses.
Any act of cheating will be resulted in disciplinary investigation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Kamil BOSTANCI
Email: kamil.bostanci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The appropriate office hours will be announced to the students at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Labratory 13 2 26
Labratory 1 1 1
Lab Preparation 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 9 9
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 58

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.211
LO.311
LO.4111