GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CHEMICAL KINETICS/KIM 3024
Course Title: CHEMICAL KINETICS
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Semester 6 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc.Prof. Gökçen BİRLİK DEMİREL
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
In this course, some approaches and basic principles of chemical kinetics and reaction mechanisms will be taught to students.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
   The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Elementary reactions, Molecularity of elementary reactions
2. Week  Reaction mechanisms, Rate laws for consecutive elementary reactions
3. Week  Rate laws for simple open sequence reaction mechanism, The steady state approximation
4. Week  Consecutive unimolecular reactions, Radioactive series
5. Week   Kinetic approach to equilibrium, The rate determining step
6. Week  Closed squence reaction mechanism
7. Week  Linear chain reactions, pyrolysis of acetaldehyde, pyrolysis of ethane
8. Week  mid-term exam
9. Week  General considerations of free radical chain mechanisms
10. Week   Branched chain reactions and explosions, The hydrogen-oxygen reaction
11. Week  Nuclear fission, Nuclear reactors and atomic bombs, The oxidation of hydrocarbons
12. Week   Acceleration and reterdation of chain reactions, catalysis and inhibition of pyrolysis reactions, Catalysis and inhibition of oxidation
13. Week   Acceleration and reterdation of chain reactions, catalysis and inhibition of pyrolysis reactions, Catalysis and inhibition of oxidation
14. Week  Parallel reactions, paralel first and second order reactions, Opposing reactions and relaxation times, Elemantry photochemical reactions
15. Week  Parallel reactions, paralel first and second order reactions, Opposing reactions and relaxation times, Elemantry photochemical reactions
16. Week  final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Saçak, M., Kimyasal Kinetik, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara, 2004.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
0
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
3
4
12
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
3
5
15
 Final and Studying for Final
4
5
20
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Chemistry problems by applying basic chemistry knowledge to gain the ability to solve problems.X
2Laboratory tools and materials to have the ability to use effectively.
3Chemical information on the qualitative and quantitative problem solving can be applied effectively.X
4Scientific knowledge can be transferred accurately and effectively.X
5Chemical laws, issues and basic rules apply to new processes have the ability toX
6Gain awareness of professional and ethical responsibilityX
7Individual study skills to winX
8Chemistry and related areas can operate in industrial or research and development laboratory.X
9Have the knowledge and skills to work in multidisciplinaryX
10Chemical industry, pharmaceutical industry, health, agriculture, and works in any area related to chemistryX