COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MICROELECTRODES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KIM 5074 MICROELECTRODES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR SEVDA AYATA SILER

Offered to

M.Sc. in Biochemistry
Chemistry
Ph.D in Biochemistry
Chemistry

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to study every aspect of the Microelectrodes

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gain information about the microelectrodes
2   Have knowledge about the effective phenomenia of microelectrodes
3   Have knowledge about the velocity profiles of microelectrodes
4   Have knowledge about the usage of microelectrodes
5   Gain Information about the ultramicroelectrodes

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fundamental Knowledge of Hydrodynamic methods
2 Microelectrodes,their production and filling
3 Velocity profiles of Microelectrodes
4 Velocity profiles of Microelectrodes
5 Contact and Tip Potentials of Microelectrodes
6 Stability of Microelectrodes
7 Ultramicroelectrodes
8 Velocity profiles of Ultramicroelectrodes
9 Usage fields of Micro and Ultramicroelectrodes
10 Metal Micro and Ultramicroelectrodes
11 Micro and Ultramicroelectrodes based on Different Composit Materials
12 Micro and Ultramicroelectrodes in Current Litterature

Recomended or Required Reading

PURVES, R. D. Microelectrode Methods for Intracellular Recording and Ionophoresis.
London: Academic Press., 1981

C.M. A. Brett, A. M. O. Brett, Electrochemistry Principles, Methods, and Applications , Oxford University Press, 1993

J. O. Bocris, " Modern Electrochemistry ", Vol. 2, Plenum Press/Rosenta ed., third ed. 1977.
References:
Other electrochemistry books, Ppt presentations which published on the internet

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Pressentation, describing the subject, question-answer, homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Student will be assessed with homework presentation and questions which will be asked in final exam.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

During the semester, the responsibility to continues 70% of the courses is student s self-owned. And must be observed the specified time about course times. Unethical behavior that may occur in class and on exams, will be acting within the framework of the relevant regulations. Teaching and examination implementation principles regulations of D.E.Ü Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences can be found at Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences web page

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Sevda Ayata Siler
email: sevda.ayata@deu.edu.tr
ofis: 0232 3019551
cep: 0536 5181848

Office Hours

Wednesday, Thursday 14.00 -17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 50 50
Preparation for final exam 1 60 60
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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