COURSE UNIT TITLE

: METAL AND AMETAL CHEMISTRY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KIM 4203 METAL AND AMETAL CHEMISTRY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MÜRÜVVET YURDAKOÇ

Offered to

Course Objective

The main objective of this course is to compare in terms of general behaviors and classify elements in periodic table and to express the differences of nonmetals, semimetals and metals.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Classify elements in periodic table and explain their general behaviours.
2   Express the properties of hydrogen and classify its compounds.
3   Indicate the area of usage and properties of nonmetals and write their compounds and reactions.
4   Indicate the area of usage and properties of semimetals and metals, write their compounds and reactions.
5   State the differences of nonmetals, semimetals and metals.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Periodic System and the History of Periodic Table
2 General Properties of Nonmetals and Semimetals
3 General Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Hydrogen
4 Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group IIIA and IVA Elements
5 Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group VA and VIA Elements
6 Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group VIIA and VIIIA Elements
7 General Properties of Metals; Existence in Nature, Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group IA and IIA Metals
8 Midterm-1
9 Existence in Nature, Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group IIIA and IVA Metals
10 Existence in Nature, Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group VA and VIA Metals
11 Existence in Nature, Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group IIIB and IVB Transition Metals
12 Existence in Nature, Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group VB and VIB Transition Metals
13 Existence in Nature, Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group VIIB and VIIIB Transition Metals
14 Existence in Nature, Properties, Compounds, Area of Usage and Reactions of Group IB and IIB Transition Metals
15 Midterm-2

Recomended or Required Reading

Huheey, J.E. (1972). Inorganic Chemistry, Harper International Edition, Newyork.
Shriver, D. F., Atkins, P. W., Langford, C. H. (1994). Inorganic Chemistry, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Missler, G.L., Tarr, D.A. (1991) Inorganic Chemistry, Prentice-Hall, New Jersey.
Henderson, R.A. (1995) The Mechanisms of Reactions at Transition Metal Sites, Oxford University Press, New York.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Interactive narration, Question and answer technique

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.30 + MTE2 * 0.30 + FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.30 + MTE2 * 0.30 + RST * 0.40


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student is evaluated by the questions asked in the midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Science, Chemistry Department e-mail: m.yurdakoc@deu.edu.tr, elif.subasi@deu.edu.tr, senem.karahan@deu.edu.tr, pelin.kose@deu.edu.tr, elif.ant@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Prof. Dr. Mürüvvet Yurdakoç Wednesday 16:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.145535
LO.245535
LO.345535
LO.445535
LO.545535

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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