COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MÜRÜVVET YURDAKOÇ

Offered to

Chemistry (Evening)
Chemistry

Course Objective

The objective of this course is the fundamental research in Inorganic Chemistry which
is pursued by both experimental and theoretical methods. Current research activities
focus on; Preparing and characterization of different adsorbents, nanomaterials, cross linkingpowder and hydrogels, clay supported metal complex catalysts Synthesis of inorganic and organometallic compounds via thermal and photochemical methods and their purification and characterization Adapted to the research projects of those students presenting a thesis in inorganic chemistry, or upon demand of interested students.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Nanomaterials Chemistry: Recent Developments, Ed. C. N. R. Rao, A. Muller and A. K.
Cheetham, 2007,Wiley-VCH-Verlag,Weinheim.
2. P. Diddams, in: K. Smith (Ed.), Solid Supports and Catalysts in Organic Synthesis,
Ellis Horwood, Chichester, 1992.
3. Syed K. H. Gulrez, Saphwan Al-Assaf and Glyn O Phillips (2011). Hydrogels: Methods
of Preparation, Characterisation and Applications, Progress in Molecular and
Environmental Bioengineering - From Analysis
and Modeling to Technology Applications, Prof. Angelo Carpi (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-307-
268-5.
4. Ebsworth E.A.V., Rankin D.W.H., Cradock S., "Structural Methods in Inorganic
Chemistry", 4th Ed., Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford 1991.
5.Nakamoto K., " Infrared and Raman Spectra of Inorganic and Coordination Compounds",
4th Ed., A Wiley-Interscience Publication, New York, 1986.
6. Kemp W., "NMR in Chemistry-A Multinuclear Introduction", Macmillan Education Ltd.
1986

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Interactive presentation
Question and answer technique
Homework
Application

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

If needed, other assessment methods can be added to the table given below.

Assessment Criteria

Questions in homeworks, mid-term and final exam will be based on the assessment of
understanding of basic concepts in presentations, associating of concepts and causeeffect
relationships.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

D.E.U Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry
e-posta: m.yurdakoc@deu.edu.tr, elif.subasi@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Prof. Dr. Mürüvvet Yurdakoç Friday 13:00-15:00
Prof. Dr. Elif Subaşı Friday 13:00-15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes