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Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
SCIENTIFIC ENGLISH II	Second cycle	KİMS206		4	3.00	3.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	KİM 301
Language of instruction	Türkçe-İngilizce
Coordinator	PROF. DR. TALAT ÖZPOZAN
Lecturer(s)	PROF. DR. TALAT ÖZPOZAN, Yrd.Doç.Dr. Ömer Edip KUZUGÜDENLİ
Teaching assitant(s)	-
Mode of delivery	Face to Face
Course objective	It was aimed to improve listening-understanding and reading–understanding ability and skills of students on various chemistry texts written in English.
Course description	Various theoretical and practical subjects of chemistry written in English will be translated in to Turkish by using proper translation techniques to improve technical and scientific vocabulary of students. Some current topics of chemistry will also be examined.

Course contents

1	Laboratory rules and tools
2	Experiments- Titration
3	pH and Indicators
4	Acidimetry
5	Distillation and extraction
6	CCD image Sensor
7	Work and Heat
8	Computational Chemistry
9	MID-TERM EXAM
10	Chromatography
11	IR spectroscopy and Molecular vibrations
12	Quantum Chemistry
13	Crystallization
14	Internet Search Engines and Databases
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	Ability to read various chemistry texts in English with correct pronunciation
2	Ability to understand various chemistry texts written in English by reading
3	Ability to understand various basic chemistry topics by listening
4	Ability to write report or scientific text in chemistry
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	13	2	26
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	13	2	26
Homework	1	2	2
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	2	2
Midterm exams	1	1	1
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	3	3
Final exam	1	1	1
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			61
ECTS			2.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	20
Quiz	0	0
Homework	1	20
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	1. Chemical Elements – How They were Discovered, MIR Pub., Moscow, 1982. 2. Physical Chemistry, I. N. Levine 3rd. Ed., McGraw-Hill, New York, 1988 3. Instrumental Analysis, D.A.Skoog, F.J.Holler, T.A.Nieman, 5th. Ed, 1998.
Additional references	1. Elements of Chemical Thermodynamics, L.K. Nash, 2nd.Ed. Addission Wesley Pub. Co. 2. Labratory Manual for General Chemistry

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