COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND SAFETY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KIM 1105 LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND SAFETY COMPULSORY 2 2 0 3

Offered By

Chemistry Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ŞENOL ALPAT

Offered to

Chemistry Teacher Education

Course Objective

This course aims to provide knowledge and skills related to separation and purification techniques and laboratory safety, and to educate individuals who are aware of the effects of hazardous chemicals on humans and the environment.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehend separation and purification techniques
2   Have knowledge about the use of laboratory tools and equipment
3   Understand the regulation of safe working and dangerous chemicals in the laboratory
4   Understand the rules of working with chemicals and glass materials
5   Have knowledge about the necessary safety precautions in case of danger in the laboratory
6   Understand the storage and removal of chemicals and to take the necessary precautions
7   Comprehend and apply laboratory accidents and first aid rules

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Working and general safety rules in chemistry laboratories
2 Glass materials and their properties
3 General introduction of separation and purification methods: Distillation and crystallization procedures
4 General introduction of separation and purification methods: Distillation and crystallization procedures
5 Introduction of techniques such as heating, filtering, glass material cleaning, washing, precipitation
6 Classification of hazardous chemicals
7 Classification of hazardous chemicals
8 Midterm
9 Chemicals and classifications used in the laboratory (acids, bases, formaldehyde, alkali metals, heavy metals, etc.)
10 Chemicals and classifications used in the laboratory (acids, bases, formaldehyde, alkali metals, heavy metals, etc.)
11 Important solvents and purification, indicators
12 Precautions to be taken for hazardous chemicals used in the laboratory
13 Labeling and storage of chemicals
14 Storage and removal of chemical wastes
15 First aid (Eye contact, skin contact, fight with burns, skin protection, eye protection)
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1-Evrensel, S. S. (2019). Laboratuvar Teknikleri. Bursa: Dora Yayıncılık
2-Tayar, M. , Telli, N. ve Çetin, K. (2020). Laboratuvar Teknikleri ve Güvenliği. Bursa: Dora Yayıncılık
3-Akçelik, H. 2007. Laboratuvar Güvenliği. Izmir: Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları.
4-Canel, M. ve Canel E. (2016). Laboratuvar Güvenliği. Ankara: Gazi Kitabevi
5-Occupational Safety and Health Administration, http: // WWW OSHA. GOU. Lewis Chemical Hygiene Plan
6-Science Safety Handbook for California Public Schools(1999). California Department of Education.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, discussion, lecture, question and answer, group work.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE Midterm Exam
2 DTK Other Activity
3 FN Semester final exam
4 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.30 + Student examDTK * 0.10 + FN * 0.60
5 BUT Make- up note
6 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.30 +Student examDTK * 0.10 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term exam, homework and final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

- Participation in 80% of the classes is compulsory. It is the student's responsibility to attend 80% of the courses during the semester.
- The instructor reserves the right to get various exercises done via individual or cooperative learning in the planned education and training period. The effect of the applications to be made in the evaluation process announced to students at the beginning of the academic year.
- Acts within the framework of the relevant regulation regarding unethical behaviours that may occur in classes and exams.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

senol.alpat@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 1 4 4
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 86

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.17PO.18PO.19
LO.154454
LO.244454
LO.344444
LO.444454
LO.54554433
LO.64554433
LO.74554443

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