General Description
History |
This program has been initiated under YÖK/World Bank Project in 2002 2003 academic year. This two year program is composed of four semesters, each 14 weeks duration. In these two years, academic courses, laboratories and also industry based learning are educated. |
Qualification Awarded |
Chemistry Technology, Associate's Degree |
Level of Qualification |
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
Specific Admission Requirements |
Graduates of related vocational high schools gain right to enrol the programme without taking any examinations. Other high school graduates need to take the transition to Higher Education Examination conducted by the Student Selection and Placement Centre and have to obtain adequate score to enrol. |
Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) |
Transfer Students: |
Qualification Requirements and Regulations |
The student must complete 2 years of study acquiring 120 (ECTS) credits. This degree is awarded to students who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum, compulsory 30 days of internship and have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.00/4.00 and no failing grades. |
Profile of the Programme |
Chemistry Technology program has been initiated under YÖK/World Bank Project in 2002 2003 academic year. The curriculum has designed to introduce the students to the fundamental concepts of chemistry and industrial chemistry as well as applicable hands on practice and experiments. In the Program, while courses are taught by the lecturers in the classes of the vocational high school, laboratories applications are performed by a chemist or chemistry engineer in the laboratories of the program. Also, the students complete their practice lessons to perform their six weeks industrial based learning in the second class (30 days compulsory). Both formal and evening education are given in Turkish in the program. 45 students at first class and 45 students at second class as total 90 students are educated in the program. 1 Associate Professor and 2 Lecturers are currently working in the program. Chemistry technology program has two laboratories named as general chemistry laboratory and instrumental analysis laboratory in the vocational school. In these laboratories, chemistry applications are done sufficiently by apparatus and devices which were supplied by YÖK/World Bank Project. |
Key Learning Outcomes |
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples |
Chemistry technician can work both in the chemical industries and other industries which require chemical processes, quality control, chemical analysis and researches. The industries (painting, detergent, cosmetics, paper, refinery and petrochemical, plastic, glass and food industries etc.) used chemistry for production, quality control and researches are presented more extensive job opportunities. |
Access to Further Studies |
Graduated students may apply to bachelors programmes in related fields of study such as Chemistry, Process, Polymer and Environmental Engineering Departments in the Faculty of Engineering and Chemistry Department in the Faculty of Science by an examination administered by the Student Selection and Placement Centre. In addition, they have a choice without an examination to apply to bachelor's degree completion programmes in related fields of study such as Economics and Business Administration Departments of the Open Education Faculty in Distance Education System. |
Course Structure Diagram with Credits |
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading |
Application Principles of Education and Examination of İzmir Vocational School can be accessed from the link below. |
Graduation Requirements |
The student must complete 2 years of study acquiring 120 (ECTS) credits. This degree is awarded to students who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum, compulsory 30 days of internship and have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.00/4.00 and no failing grades. |
Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning ) |
Full-time |
Programme Director or Equivalent |
Program Director: Assoc. Prof. Suat UÇAR |