GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ADVANCEMENTS IN PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY/5751309
Course Title: ADVANCEMENTS IN PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 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 informed about petrochemical materials and their production.
To be informed about state of petrochemical industry.
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 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Petrochemical industry in Turkey and World, Developments in the sector by years
2. Week  Raw material resources of petrochemical industry, Crude oil, natural gas and etc. Petrochemical products in general framework
3. Week  Main petrochemical products, Ethylene-propylene and BTX, Typical properties and environmental effects, usage areas and production methods
4. Week  Main petrochemical products, Ethylene-propylene and BTX, Typical properties and environmental effects, usage areas and production methods
5. Week  Thermoplastics; PEs, PET, PVC, PP, PS, ABS etc. Typical properties, usage areas and production methods
6. Week  Thermoplastics; PEs, PET, PVC, PP, PS, ABS etc. Typical properties, use areas and production methods
7. Week  Thermoplastics; PEs, PET, PVC, PP, PS, ABS etc. Typical properties, usage areas and production methods, I. Midterm
8. Week  Caprolactam, acrylonitrile, polyamide, polyester etc. Typical properties, usage areas and production methods. Synthetic fiber and usage in textile
9. Week  Caprolactam, acrylonitrile, polyamide, polyester etc. Typical properties, usage areas and production methods. Synthetic fiber and usage in textile
10. Week  Rubber; EP and EPDM, ABS and SAN, SBR and CBR etc. Typical properties, usage areas and production methods. Usage in different sectors
11. Week  Rubber; EP and EPDM, ABS and SAN, SBR and CBR etc. Typical properties, usage areas and production methods. Usage in different sectors
12. Week  Surfactants and usage in detergents.
13. Week  Adipic acid and phthalates. Typical properties, usage areas and production methods.
14. Week  Carbon black, MTBE and son on. II. Midterm exam
15. Week  -
16. Week  -
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
2
50
 Assignment
1
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- 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
14
3
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
3
42
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
2
5
10
 Preparing a Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
20
40
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
20
20
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
196
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.84
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
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3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
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18X
19X
20X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih AKKURT )
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/fatihakkurt)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (fatihakkurt@gazi.edu.tr)