COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY

Description of Individual Course Units

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

Offered By

Biology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUSTAFA YAVUZ ERGÜN

Offered to

Biology

Course Objective

Organic Chemistry laboratory aims to provide students with a unique opportunity to do the reactions which you can only theoretically read about in your lecture course. Firstly, students learn laboratory safety rules. Next, they learn the techniques basic of organic chemistry. Finally, they run experiments in organic chemistry.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to recognize of laboratory equipment and appliance
2   To be able to design the organic chemistry experiment.
3   To be able to realize of the system establishment, separation and distillation methods
4   To be able to prepare reports on the experimental results.
5   To be able to synthetize of organic compounds by use of organic synthesis process

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Presentation of laboratory
2 Safety in organic chemistry laboratory
3 Separation and purification techniques 1: Extraction
4 Separation and purification techniques 2: Chromatography
5 Separation and purification techniques 3: Distillation
6 Isolation of Caffeine
7 General properties of hydrocarbons
8 Midterm exam
9 Recognition Tests of Alcohol and Ethers
10 Recognition Tests of Aldehydes and Ketones
11 Synthesis of Iodoform
12 Recognition of amines
13 Compensation Experiments
14 Quiz Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Experimental studies, discussion, question and answer technique

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 QUZ QUIZ
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + QUZ * 0.10 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + QUZ * 0.10 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student's performance will be evaluated by midterm exam, quiz, final exam and etc.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 80% 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 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)

yavuz.ergun@deu.edu.tr; cevher.gundogdu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced

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 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 1 1
Preparing assignments 10 0,5 10
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 2 2
Quiz etc. 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 62

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1453
LO.244
LO.354
LO.455
LO.55