Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
180300902100GENERAL CHEMISTRY-IICompulsory126
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The Biochemistry Undergraduate Program will develop chemical knowledge and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills so that they can make quantitative and qualitative inquiries about the basic concepts of General Chemistry that they will need in the relevant field and laboratories.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdülmelik ARAS
Learning Outcomes
1Biochemistry Undergraduate students at the end of these courses; 1) Understanding chemical kinetics, will be able to explain how reactions occur at the molecular level. 2) Will be able to comprehend that the degree of progress of a chemical reaction is defined depending on a quantity. 3) Will be able to explain acid-base behavior, strong and weak acid-base issues. 4) Will be able to explain buffer solutions and acid-base titrations. 5) Will be able to apply the concept of equilibrium in determining the amount of dissolution and precipitation of poorly soluble ionic compounds. 6) Will be able to explain the concepts of voluntary and involuntary events, entropy and entropy changes in chemical reactions, free energy. 7) Will be able to explain oxidation-reduction reactions, batteries and corrosion. 8) Will be able to remember radioactivity and nuclear chemistry information related to changes in atomic nucleus.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Chemical kinetics and chemical equilibrium, acids and bases, buffer solutions, Physical properties of solutions; acid-base titrations and solubility equilibria, free energy and thermochemistry, electrochemistry, radioactivity and nuclear chemistry.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Chemical Kinetics
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Recommended or Required Reading
1) Genel Kimya Temel Kavramlar: Raymond Chang 2) Genel Kimya İlkeler ve Modern Uygulamalar I ve II: Petrucci, Harwood, Herring
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination160
Question-Answer120
Performance120
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination160
Individual Study for Final Examination140
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination14342
Attending Lectures155
Discussion14342
Question-Answer14114
Case Study6318
Brain Storming14342
Self Study122
Individual Study for Homework Problems122
Individual Study for Mid term Examination155
Individual Study for Final Examination155
Performance133
Homework122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)185
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