Chemistry (DR) (English)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: CHEM6203
Course Name: Seminar
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
12
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
PhD TR-NQF-HE:8. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Third Cycle EQF-LLL:8. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. MELİKE ATAKOL
Course Lecturer(s): Melike Atakol
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is (1) to strengthen research focus; (2) to sharpen and refine the research question; (3) to clarify various theoretical and methodological approaches and research ethics; (4) to develop practical skills related to archive and library research; (5) to improve the organization of scientific analysis and presentation skills
Course Content: Developing research questions, scanning resources, determining research methods and theoretical frameworks, and implementing them. Preparation for academic research and thesis writing process.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Ability to adequately evaluate their own work
2) Ability to present one's own research topic orally
3) Ability to produce academic work at expected standards
4) Ability to fulfill the principles regarding research ethics
5) Ability to analyze theoretical and methodological approaches and terminology

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Determining the topic of the seminar
2) Determining the topic of the seminar
3) Conducting a literature review for the decided topic
4) Conducting a literature review for the decided topic
5) Conducting a literature review for the decided topic
6) Writing a detailed review on the subject
7) Writing a detailed review on the subject
8) Writing a detailed review on the subject
9) Writing a detailed review on the subject
10) Writing a detailed review on the subject
11) Preparing a presentation on the subject
12) Preparing a presentation on the subject
13) Making oral presentation to the department board

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Organic Chemistry, 12th Edition, T.W. Graham Solomons & Craig B. Fryhle, 2016, J.Wiley&Sons.
Organic Chemistry, 3rd Edition, Robert C. Atkins, Francis A. Carey, 2002, Mc Graw Hill.
Physical Chemistry, 6th Edition, Ira N. Levine, 2009, McGraw Hill
Physical Chemistry, 11th Edition, P. W. Atkins, 2018, Oxford Press
Ralph H. Petrucci, William S. Harwood, F.Geoffrey Herring, 2014, Genel Kimya II PETRUCCI-HARWOOD Herring, Prentice Hall, ISBN:0-13-014329-.
Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry, Skoog, West, Holler, Crouch, 8th Edition, Brooks/Cole, USA, 2004.
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, 5th Ed., F. A. Cotton, G. Wilkinson, 1988, Wiley Inorganic Chemistry, C. Housecroft, A. Sharpe, 2001, Prentice Hall
References: Organic Chemistry, 12th Edition, T.W. Graham Solomons & Craig B. Fryhle, 2016, J.Wiley&Sons.
Organic Chemistry, 3rd Edition, Robert C. Atkins, Francis A. Carey, 2002, Mc Graw Hill.
Physical Chemistry, 6th Edition, Ira N. Levine, 2009, McGraw Hill
Physical Chemistry, 11th Edition, P. W. Atkins, 2018, Oxford Press
Ralph H. Petrucci, William S. Harwood, F.Geoffrey Herring, 2014, Genel Kimya II PETRUCCI-HARWOOD Herring, Prentice Hall, ISBN:0-13-014329-.
Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry, Skoog, West, Holler, Crouch, 8th Edition, Brooks/Cole, USA, 2004.
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, 5th Ed., F. A. Cotton, G. Wilkinson, 1988, Wiley Inorganic Chemistry, C. Housecroft, A. Sharpe, 2001, Prentice Hall

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Understands the interdisciplinary interaction with which the field of chemistry is related; Achieves original results by using knowledge that requires expertise in analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating new and complex ideas.
2) Evaluates and uses new information in the field of chemistry with a systematic approach. Develops a new idea, method, design and/or application that brings innovation to the field of chemistry, or applies a known idea, method, design and/or application to a different field, researches, comprehends, designs, adapts and applies an original subject.
3) Defends the original views when discussing issues in the field with experts and establishes effective communication that demonstrates the competence in the field. Contributes to the process of society becoming and sustaining an information society by introducing scientific, technological, social or cultural advances in the field of chemistry/
4) Applies advanced professional development and lifelong learning principles in the field of chemistry in its work.
5) Contributes to progress in the field by independently carrying out an original study that develops an idea, method, design and/or application or applies a known idea, method, design and/or application to a different field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Understands the interdisciplinary interaction with which the field of chemistry is related; Achieves original results by using knowledge that requires expertise in analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating new and complex ideas.
2) Evaluates and uses new information in the field of chemistry with a systematic approach. Develops a new idea, method, design and/or application that brings innovation to the field of chemistry, or applies a known idea, method, design and/or application to a different field, researches, comprehends, designs, adapts and applies an original subject.
3) Defends the original views when discussing issues in the field with experts and establishes effective communication that demonstrates the competence in the field. Contributes to the process of society becoming and sustaining an information society by introducing scientific, technological, social or cultural advances in the field of chemistry/
4) Applies advanced professional development and lifelong learning principles in the field of chemistry in its work.
5) Contributes to progress in the field by independently carrying out an original study that develops an idea, method, design and/or application or applies a known idea, method, design and/or application to a different field.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Seminar 14 % 100
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 100
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK %
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Presentations / Seminar 14 25 350
Total Workload 350