GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
POLYMERIZATION KINETICS/KIM4050
Course Title: POLYMERIZATION KINETICS
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Semester 8 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   Prof. Haşim YILMAZ
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  hasim@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
To have the ability to use modern technologies for solving problems in chemistry.
To have the ability to work effectively in chemistry related units.
 -- 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
  Polymer chemistry
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Synthesis and Kinetics of Condensation Polymerization
2. Week  Reaction Kinetics of Inhibitor and Retardant Polimerization
3. Week  Radical Polimerization of Vinil Monomers, Synthesis and Kinetics
4. Week  Copolymer Equation, Monomer Reactivity Ratio and Copolymerization Reaction
5. Week  Methods of Finding Monomer Reactivity Ratio
6. Week  Anionic Polymerization of Olefins, Synthesis and Kinetics. Synthesis of Living Polymerization
7. Week  Cationic Polymerization of Olefins, Synthesis and Kinetics
8. Week  Mid-term exam
9. Week  Carbonic Monomers Polymerization with Anionic and Cationic Initiater
10. Week  Polymerization of Cyclic Monomers
11. Week  Characterization of Polymeric Substances with Physicalchemical Methods.
12. Week  Synthesis of Living Polymerization
13. Week  Characterization of polymeric compounds
14. Week  Presentation
15. Week  Presentation
16. Week  Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Flory,P.J., Principles of Polymer Chemistry, Cornell Ithaca, New York, 1953.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Demonstration
 -- 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
1
1
1
 Searching in Internet and Library
8
2
16
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
2
2
4
 Presentation
2
2
4
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
1
1
 Final and Studying for Final
1
1
1
 Other
10
2
20
 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