COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATHEMATICS FOR CHEMISTRY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YOLDAŞ SEKI

Offered to

Chemistry

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to give the students basic procedures on application of Mathemetical techniques in chemistry

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students know application of Logarithms, trigonometric functions, series, complex numbers, matrix algebra, and coordination systems in chemical problems .
2   Students know how mathematical functions are used in chemistry.
3   Students know how integral is used in chemical problems.
4   Students know the application of differential calculus in chemistry.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Numbers, variables, units, and significant numbers
2 Coordinate Systems and complex numbers
3 Mathemetical Functions and Graphs
4 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
5 Trigonometric functions
6 Differential Concepts
7 Differentiation calculus and rules
8 Stationary points and some applications of differentiation in chemistry
9 Integral calculus
10 Methods of integration: The method of substitution, Integration by parts
11 Multiple integrals
12 First order Differential equations
13 Second order Differential equations
14 Mathematical Series and Transformers,

Recomended or Required Reading

Mathemetics for Physical Chemistry, Robert G. Mortimer, 4nd edition., Academic Press
Maths for Chemistry: A chemist's toolkit of calculations Third Edition

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Active participation of students to the lecture, Problem solving, Homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Vize
2 FN Final
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Student will be assessed with questions which will be asked in final exam and homework. The announcement of homeworks and delivering times are made in SAKAI system. The responses, which were not given on time, are not accepted.

Language of Instruction

English

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 homoworks 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)

yoldas.seki@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 16 16
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Final 1 2 2
Mid-term 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 109

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.132
LO.2332
LO.3353
LO.42