ECTS - Applied Polymer Science
Applied Polymer Science (CEAC418) Course Detail
Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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Applied Polymer Science | CEAC418 | Area Elective | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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N/A |
Course Language | English |
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Course Type | Area Elective Courses |
Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Experiment, Question and Answer. |
Course Lecturer(s) |
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Course Objectives | The main purpose of the course is to provide students with a basic practical grounding in the principles and practices of polymer chemistry. This course also aims to develop advanced laboratory skills in polymer chemistry. |
Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Content | Primary classification of polymeric materials, synthesis of nylon 6-10 and nylon 6, synthesis of polystyrene, synthesis of pol (methylmetacrylate), synthesis of bakelite: the world?s first synthetic plastic, synthesis of polysulfide rubber, synthesis of linear and crosslinked polyesters, photopolymerization of methyl methacrylate, chemical polymeri |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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1 | Primary Classification of Polymeric Materials | Lab Manual |
2 | Synthesis of Nylon 6/10 and Nylon 6 | Lab Manual |
3 | Synthesis of Polystyrene | Lab Manual |
4 | Synthesis of Polystyrene | Lab Manual |
5 | Synthesis of Poly(methylmetacrylate) | Lab Manual |
6 | Synthesis of Bakelite: The World’s First Synthetic Plastic | Lab Manual |
7 | Synthesis of Bakelite: The World’s First Synthetic Plastic | Lab Manual |
8 | MIDTERM | |
9 | Synthesis of Polysulfide Rubber | Lab Manual |
10 | Synthesis of Linear and Crosslinked Polyesters | Lab Manual |
11 | Photopolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate | Lab Manual |
12 | Chemical Polymerization of Aniline | Lab Manual |
13 | Chemical Polymerization of Aniline | Lab Manual |
14 | Synthesis of Polyurethane Foam | Lab Manual |
15 | Make-up | Lab Manual |
16 | FINAL EXAM |
Sources
Course Book | 1. Lab Kitapçığı (Lab Manual) |
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Other Sources | 2. Textbook of Polymer Science. 3rd Ed., F. W. Billmayer, Wiley Publication, 1984. |
3. Robert O. Ebewele. Polymer Science, CRC Press, 2000. | |
4. R. B. Seymour, Structure-Property Relationships in Polymers. Plenum Press, 1984. |
Evaluation System
Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
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Attendance/Participation | - | - |
Laboratory | 10 | 60 |
Application | - | - |
Field Work | - | - |
Special Course Internship | - | - |
Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
Homework Assignments | - | - |
Presentation | - | - |
Project | - | - |
Report | - | - |
Seminar | - | - |
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 20 |
Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 20 |
Toplam | 12 | 100 |
Percentage of Semester Work | 80 |
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Percentage of Final Work | 20 |
Total | 100 |
Course Category
Core Courses | |
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Major Area Courses | X |
Supportive Courses | |
Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
# | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 | Possesses sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and chemistry engineering-specific subjects, and gains the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to complex engineering problems. | X | ||||
2 | Gains the ability to identify, define, formulate, and solve complex chemical engineering problems; selects and applies appropriate analysis and modeling methods for these purposes. | X | ||||
3 | Gains the ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; applies modern design methods for this purpose. | X | ||||
4 | Develops, selects, and uses modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in chemical engineering applications; uses information technologies effectively. | X | ||||
5 | Designs experiments, conducts experiments, collects data, analyzes results, and interprets them for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the chemical engineering discipline. | X | ||||
6 | Gaining the ability to work efficiently in inter-, intra-, and multi-disciplinary teams; the ability to work individually. | X | ||||
7 | Communicates effectively in both spoken and written Turkish and gains proficiency in at least one foreign language. Writes effective reports, understands written reports, and prepares design and production reports. Gains the ability to make effective presentations and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | X | ||||
8 | Gains awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; accesses information, follows developments in science and technology, and continuously renews themselves. | X | ||||
9 | Acts in accordance with ethical principles, gains awareness of professional and ethical responsibilities; acquires knowledge of the standards used in chemical engineering practices. | X | ||||
10 | Gains knowledge about business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management. Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation, and is knowledgeable about sustainable development. | X | ||||
11 | Has knowledge of the impacts of chemical engineering practices on health, environment, and safety at universal and societal levels, as well as the issues reflected in the engineering field of the era. Is aware of the legal implications of engineering solutions. |
ECTS/Workload Table
Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
Laboratory | 10 | 3 | 30 |
Application | |||
Special Course Internship | |||
Field Work | |||
Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 3 | 48 |
Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
Project | |||
Report | |||
Homework Assignments | |||
Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 17 | 17 |
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 23 | 23 |
Total Workload | 150 |