Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
204420003100Compulsory233
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To have knowledge about cosmetic product production technologies.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. MEHMET ALİ DEMİRCİ
Learning Outcomes
1Learning the techniques and being able to perform the necessary measurements
2Students will know the basic concepts related to cosmetic compound
3Students will learn the relationship between the structure and properties of cosmetic compounds
4Students will be able to conduct research on topics related to the study of inorganic additives used in cosmetics.
5Students will be able to explain the areas of use of anionic detergents
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
To know the classification of cosmetic raw materials, their intended purposes, the quantities to be used in various products, and the properties they should possess. To define and classify cosmetics. To define and classify toxicity, to know toxic substances and their detoxification pathways, and to be able to analyze toxic substances. To be familiar with laboratory safety and the precautions to be taken when working with hazardous chemicals in terms of human health. To have the ability to use basic mathematical methods to solve problems. To be able to follow information and developments related to the cosmetic industry using at least one foreign language. To be able to define the carrier systems used in cosmetics and select the appropriate carrier system for the cosmetic product.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Unit Systems and Unit Conversion
2Basic Operations and Processes
3Thermometric Bodies
4Heat and Temperature Concepts
5Conversions of Heat Units
6Properties of Liquids, Vapor Pressures, Vapor-Liquid
7Vapor Pressures, Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium
8Evaporation, Distillation, and Extraction
9Surface Tension and Interfacial Tension Concepts and Calculation of Surface Tension
10Viscosity Concept, Calculation, and Viscometer Measurement Methods
11Types of Viscometers and Viscosity Measurement
Recommended or Required Reading
Amparo Salvador, Alberto Chisvert (Ed.), Analysis of Cosmetic Products, Nobel Publications.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14456
Brain Storming5315
Self Study3412
Individual Study for Mid term Examination236
Homework616
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)97
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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