GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

POLYMER CHEMISTRY LABORATORY/PLT-112

Course Title:	POLYMER CHEMISTRY LABORATORY
Credits	3	ECTS	3
Course Semester	2	Type of The Course	Elective

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

To be able to prepare polymer solutions.
To recognize the different uses of polymers.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Preparation of solution
2. Week	Solubility of polymers
3. Week	Graft copolymers
4. Week	Graft copolymer yield calculation
5. Week	Determination of molar mass of polymers, viscosity measurement
6. Week	Density determination with pycnometer
7. Week	Swelling and dissolution of polymers
8. Week	Polymer mixtures
9. Week	Pharmaceutical delivery systems
10. Week	Preparation of microsphere containing active substance
11. Week	Calibration curve preparation
12. Week	Determination of the amount of active substance using UV spectrophotometer
13. Week	Determination of unknown quantity
14. Week	Preparation of experimental data in a report
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	2	6
Searching in Internet and Library	4	2	8
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	4	8
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	2	4	8
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
1	Learns the subjects specific to the discipline of basic science.				X
2	Applies the methods and technologies related to the field in the workplace / field					X
3	Analyze problems related to the field.				X
4	Understand the polymer science at an advanced level.					X
5	Conducts experimental studies in the field.				X
6	It can independently design an original research process.					X
7	Make improvements on the existing method in the field.				X
8	Carry out an original research process independently and as a team.					X
9	Acts with ethical responsibility					X
10	Expresses original ideas related to the field in written and oral form.					X
11	Monitors and communicates with colleagues in a foreign language using at least A2 level of European Language Portfolio
12	Uses information technologies effectively

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Assoc. Prof. Ebru Kondolot Solak)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

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-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(ebrukondolot@gazi.edu.tr)

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