COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ELECTIVE I (NANOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATION)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
OKM 3128 ELECTIVE I (NANOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATION) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Chemistry Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR SIBEL KILINÇ ALPAT

Offered to

Chemistry Teacher Education

Course Objective

To inform the students about nanotechnology and its application fields and to be able to comprehend importance of interdisciplinary studies to the students

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Get opinion about nanotechnology and its applications
2   Follow technological developments consciously
3   Get ability of interdisciplinary thinking
4   Research new electronic sources about nanotechnology
5   Prepare presentation and present it

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction nanotechnology and Importance of nanotechnology
2 Development process of science and technology
3 Nanotechnology in Türkiye, Europe and World
4 Synthesis, characterization and applications of nanomaterials
5 Measurement and investigation techniques at nanoscale
6 Scanning electron microscope (SEM), Transmission electron microscope (TEM), Atomic force microscope (AFM)
7 Midterm exam
8 Presentation: Nanotechnology applications in medicine and health
9 Presentation: The field of nanotechnology materials and manufacturing applications
10 Presentation: Biotechnology and nanotechnology applications in the field of agriculture
11 Presentation: Nanotechnology applications in the field of environment and energy
12 Presentation: Nanotechnology applications in the field of defense
13 Presentation: Nanotechnology applications in textiles
14 Examination of the studies evaluating the contribution of the field of nanotechnology and chemistry
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1) Ş. Erkoç, Nanobilim ve Nanoteknoloji,ODTÜ Yayıncılık, 2008
2) G.B. Sergeev, Nanochemistry, ISBN: 978-0-444-51956-6, Elsevier B.V., 2006
3) S.C. Tjong, Nanocrystalline Materials:Their Synthesis-Structure-Property Relationships and Applications, ISBN: 978-0-08-044697-4, Elsevier B.V., 2006

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Discussion, Group working

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Arasınav
2 DTK Diğer Etkinlik
3 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
4 BNS BNS VZ * 0.30 + DTK * 0.10 + FN * 0.60
5 BUT Bütünleme Notu
6 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.30 + DTK * 0.10 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm exam(30%), presentation points (10%) and final exam points (60%)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sibel.kilinc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 15.00-17.00 pm.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 83

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19
LO.1555
LO.2532
LO.352
LO.425
LO.55355