ECTS - Polymers in Industry
Polymers in Industry (CEAC552) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Polymers in Industry | CEAC552 | Area Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Technical Elective Courses |
| Course Level | Ph.D. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The course will provide the student the historical development of polymers and general methods of preparation of them. In addition to these, the chemical structure and property relationships, individual classes of plastics, applications and processing methods in industry will be explained. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Brief history of macromolecular science, some basic concepts of polymer science, polymers in nature, and synthetic polymers. Structure and property relationships of polymers as plastics.Plastic processing and characterization methods. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2 | Polymer Synthesis | |
| 3 | Polymer Synthesis | |
| 4 | Copolymers | |
| 5 | Copolymers | |
| 6 | Structure and Morpholgy | |
| 7 | Structure and Morpholgy | |
| 8 | ||
| 9 | Spectroscopy And The Characterization Of Polymers | |
| 10 | Spectroscopy And The Characterization Of Polymers | |
| 11 | Natural Polymers In Industry | |
| 12 | Natural Polymers In Industry | |
| 13 | Mechanical And Rheological Properties | |
| 14 | Mechanical And Rheological Properties | |
| 15 | Polymer Processing | |
| 16 | FINAL EXAMINATION |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Paul C. Painter (Author), Michael M. Coleman (Author), Essentials of Polymer Science and Engineering , DEStech Publications, 2008 |
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Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | 1 | 20 |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 3 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 50 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
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| Major Area Courses | X |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | An ability to access, analyze and evaluate the knowledge in chemistry and comprehend the literature. | X | ||||
| 2 | An ability to define an advanced scientific problem in the required field and finding an alternative for the solution. | X | ||||
| 3 | An ability to design and conduct scientific and technological experiments in the lab- and pilot-scale, and to analyze and interpret their results. | X | ||||
| 4 | An ability to perform independent research. | X | ||||
| 5 | An ability to give a presentation at national and international scientific conferences and to publish scientific publications in international journals. | X | ||||
| 6 | An ability to achieve the necessary knowledge to follow current developments in science and technology, and do scientific research or developing projects in the field of chemistry. | X | ||||
| 7 | An ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment and to work as a part of a team. | X | ||||
| 8 | An understanding of the professional and occupational responsibilities. Awareness and responsibility about professional, legal, ethical and social issues in the required field. | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 123 | ||