COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL CHEMISTRY 2

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMT 4112 GENERAL CHEMISTRY 2 COMPULSORY 4 0 0 6

Offered By

Chemistry Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ŞULE ŞAHIN

Offered to

Chemistry Technology
Chemistry Technology (Evening)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to teach the fundamental laws of chemistry and importance and applications of chemistry in daily life.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to write the rate expression of a reaction.
2   To be able to specify the factors that affect reaction rate.
3   To be able to write the chemical equilibrium expression for a reaction.
4   To be able to explain the factors that affect the equilibrium according to Le Chatelier's principle
5   To be able to define terms of acid, base, buffer solution and indicator.
6   To be able to calculate pH's of strong / weak acid and strong / weak base solutions.
7   To be able to specify the laws of thermodynamics.
8   To be able to calculate the potential of an electrochemical cell reaction.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Chemical kinetics, writing the expression of reaction rate, measurement of the reaction rate, determination of the order of one-step reactions.
2 Chemical kinetics, writing the expression of reaction rate, measurement of the reaction rate, determination of the order of one-step reactions.
3 Reaction mechanisms, factors that affect reaction rate.
4 Chemical equilibrium, equilibrium constants, the equilibrium constants in terms of concentrations and pressures, Le Chatelier's principle and the factors that affect the chemical equilibrium.
5 Ionic equilibrium, solubility, and the factors affecting solubility, solubility product constant and precipitation, precipitation condition.
6 Ionic equilibrium, solubility, and the factors affecting solubility, solubility product constant and precipitation, precipitation condition.
7 Properties of acids and bases, acid-base definitions, ionization of water, pH, and pH measurement, indicators, weak acid-base equilibriums.
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Salts, determination of the pH of acidic and basic salts, the buffer solution and calculation of the pH of a buffer solution
10 Salts, determination of the pH of acidic and basic salts, the buffer solution and calculation of the pH of a buffer solution
11 Chemical thermodynamics, zeroth and first law of thermodynamics, determination of enthalpy, heat measurements, thermochemical equations, Hess's law, standard enthalpy of formation
12 Second law of thermodynamics, Gibbs free energies, measurement of Gibbs free energy and entropy, calculation of standard free energies
13 Third law of thermodynamics, the absolute entropy, free energy and equilibrium
14 Electrochemistry, electrochemical cells and applications of the Nernst equation.
15 Electrochemistry, electrochemical cells and applications of the Nernst equation.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Modern Üniversite Kimyası 2, Mortimer C.E. çevirisi, Çağlayan Kitabevi, 1993.
Supplementary Book(s):
1. Genel Kimya: Ilkeler ve Modern Uygulamalar 2, R.H. Petrucci, W.S. Harwood, F.G. Herring, Çeviri Editörleri: T. Uyar, S. Aksoy, Sekizinci Baskıdan Çeviri, Palme Yayıncılık, 2000.
2. Temel Kimya: Moleküller, Maddeler ve Değişimler 2, Atkins ve Jones, Çeviri Editörleri: E. Kılıç, F. Köseoğlu, H. Yılmaz, Ikinci Baskıdan Çeviri, Bilim Yayıncılık, 1999.
Materials: periodic table, calculator

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Problem solving
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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The eight learning outcomes will be assessed by mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The students have to attend 70% of the 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: muge.hatip@deu.edu.tr@sule.sahin@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 14 4 56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 144

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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