GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
POLYMER-I/PLT-101
Course Title: POLYMER-I
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Use information to synthesize polymers.
Characterize the synthesized polymers.
Recognize the application areas of polymers.
Develops polymers for use in different fields.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction: Giving basic concepts in polymer chemistry, The birth and development of polymer science
2. Week  Classification and nomenclature of polymers
3. Week  Synthesis of Polymers; Stepped Polymerization, Types of Stepped Polymerization
4. Week  Polymerization Rate in Stepwise Polymerization, Variation of Polymerization Degree with Polymerization Rate
5. Week  The Relation Between Molecular Mass Distribution and Polymerization Degree in 5th Step Polymerization
6. Week  Difficulties in application in step polymerization, Gel point
7. Week  Addition (Chain) Polymerization, Differences Between Step and Chain Polymerization
8. Week  Controlled / Living Radical Polymerizations
9. Week  Kinetics of Free Radical Chain Polymerization, Kinetic Chain Length, Factors Affecting Reaction Rate and Average Molecular Mass in Free Radical Polymerization, Gel Effect
10. Week  Ionic Chain Polymerization, Cationic Chain Polymerization
11. Week  Factors Affecting Reaction Rate and Average Mole Mass, Cationic Chain Polymerization Kinetics,
12. Week  Anionic Chain Polymerization,
13. Week  Anionic Chain Polymerization Kinetics, Live polymers
14. Week  Other Polymerization Methods: Polymerization with Ionizing Beams, Plasma Polymerization, Electrochemical Polymerization
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
3
4
12
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
2
10
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
0
0
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
2
4
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
2
2
4
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
72
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.88
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Learns the subjects specific to the discipline of basic science.X
2Applies the methods and technologies related to the field in the workplace / fieldX
3Analyze problems related to the field.X
4Understand the polymer science at an advanced level.X
5Conducts experimental studies in the field.X
6It can independently design an original research process.X
7Make improvements on the existing method in the field.X
8Carry out an original research process independently and as a team.X
9Acts with ethical responsibilityX
10Expresses original ideas related to the field in written and oral form.X
11Monitors and communicates with colleagues in a foreign language using at least A2 level of European Language Portfolio
12Uses information technologies effectively
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. Ebru KONDOLOT SOLAK)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ()
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ebrukondolot@gazi.edu.tr)