COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 1

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMT 4103 GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 1 COMPULSORY 1 3 0 5

Offered By

Chemistry Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MERVE ZEYREK ONGUN

Offered to

Chemistry Technology
Chemistry Technology (Evening)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to teach the basic knowledge of chemical laboratory and to get practices of issues within the scope of General Chemistry-1 course.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to apply the laboratory work rules.
2   To be able to prepare appropriate solution depend on the desired concentration units.
3   To be able to make applications of separation and purification methods.
4   To be able to determine the empirical formula of a compound that the percent composition is known.
5   To be able to calculate the efficiency of synthesis reaction of a compound.
6   To be able to specify the applied methods of a solid sample recognition.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General information and rules of the laboratory and preparing solution.
2 Separation and purification methods, distillation and its application.
3 Extraction and its application.
4 Chromatography and types of chromatography, paper chromatography and its application.
5 Crystallization and its application.
6 The law of definite proportions and its application.
7 Mid-Term Exam
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Synthesis of copper sulfide and determination of the emprical formula of a compound.
10 Synthesis of Aspirin and yield calculation.
11 The properties and preparation of solutions.
12 The law of Graham diffusion and its application.
13 Determination molecular weight of sulfur by the method of cryoscopy.
14 Recognition of solid materials.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Genel Kimya Laboratuvarı Hülya Güler, Dursun Saraydın, Ulvi Ulusoy Hatiboğlu Yayınları, 2002.
Supplementary Book(s):
1. Genel Kimya Laboratuvarı 1-2 Hikmet Sayıklan, Hüseyin Bağ, Funda Sayıklan, Bilge Emre, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık, 2010.
2. Modern Üniversite Kimyası I, Mortimer C.E. çevirisi, Çağlayan Kitabevi, 1993.
Materials: Calculator, lab coat, report notebook.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Laboratory Applications
3. Question- Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The six learning outcomes will be assessed by quiz, mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The students have to attend 70% of the courses and 80% of the application courses.
Any act of cheating will be resulted in disiplinary investigation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Phone: 0232 - 3012613
E-mail: suat.ucar@deu.edu.tr; merve.zeyrek@deu.edu.tr; murat.pakel@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)
Lectures 12 1 12
Applications 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparation for quiz etc. 2 1 2
Midterm 1 1 1
Quiz 2 0,5 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 119

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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