COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SELECTED TOPICS IN INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CHE 4228 SELECTED TOPICS IN INORGANIC CHEMISTRY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ELIF SUBAŞI

Offered to

Chemistry (Evening)
Chemistry

Course Objective

To be informed about uses of coordination compounds.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   A general knowledge of inorganic compounds.
2   Inorganic compounds used in materials chemistry.
3   Inorganic toxic compounds.
4   Synthesis and design of inorganic compounds.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General information about coordination and organometallic compounds
2 Reactions of coordination and organometallic compounds
3 Coordination and organometallic compounds used in catalysis
4 Coordination and organometallic compounds used in paint industry
5 Coordination and organometallic compounds used in Hydrometallurgy
6 Coordination compounds used in extraction
7 Coordination compounds used in medicine, biology and biotechnology
8 Coordination compounds used in pharmaceutical industry
9 Organometallic compounds used in pharmaceutical industry
10 The importance of the complexes and organometallics in bioinorganic chemistry
11 Complexes and organometallics in environmental chemistry
12 Presentation
13 Presentation
14 Presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Cotton, F.A., Wilkinson, G. (6Eds) (2000). Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, Wiley-Interscience Publication
Greenwood, N.N., Earnshaw, A. (2Eds) (2002). Chemistry of the Elements, Elsevier Science Ltd.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Interactive presentation
Question and answer technique

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

If needed, other assessment methods can be added to the table given below.

Assessment Criteria

The student s performance will be evaluated by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exams and by their homework or presentations.

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 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)

D.E.U Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry
elif.subasi@deu.edu.tr, pelin.kose@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Prof. Dr. Elif Subaşı Friday 13:00-15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 16 16
Preparing assignments 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

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.144
LO.2454
LO.34545
LO.4454