COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KIM 2032 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I COMPULSORY 4 0 0 6

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ELIF IŞGIN

Offered to

Chemistry

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide the students basic concepts on thermodynamics and specific physicochemical topics such as properties of mixtures, gases, solutions, phase equilibria, and reaction equilibrium

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Know basic concepts of thermodynamics.
2   Be able to interpret the phase diagrams and be able to describe the thermodyanamic properties of mixtures.
3   Be able to describe the thermodyanamic properties of mixtures.
4   Be able to show how chemical potential is used to account for the equilibrium composition of chemical reactions and know the difference between real gases and ideal gases

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The properties of perfect gases and The gas laws
2 Real Gases
3 The First Law: the concepts, the machinery
4 The Second Law: The concepts and the machinery, and Third law
5 The dependence of state functions to state variables and chemical potential
6 State of matters
7 Thermodynamic criteria of equilibrium
8 Midterm and exercises
9 Physical Properties of matters: Surface tension and viscosity
10 The thermodynamics of mixtures
11 Solution mixtures, Colligative properties and acitivity
12 Phase Diagrams
13 Chemical Equilibrium
14 Equilibrium Electrochemistry

Recomended or Required Reading

P.W. Atkins, Physical Chemistry, Oxford Univ. Press, 11th. Ed., Oxford, Melbourne, Tokyo, 2017.
Y. Sarıkaya, Fizikokimya, Gazi Büro Kitapevi, 10. Baskı Ankara, 2017.
Peter Atkins, Julio de Paula, Translater Editors: Esma Kılıç, Hamza Yılmaz, Salih Yıldız, 9. Edition, Bilim Yayıncılık, 2023.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Active participation 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 midterm. The announcement of midterm and final exams will be done by the Department of Chemistry and also made in the courses.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Student responsibilities: 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)

yoldas.seki@deu.edu.tr; elif.sahin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced later.

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
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparing presentations 14 2 28
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 153

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.145
LO.243
LO.34
LO.44

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