Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 4 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | CHEMISTRY | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | FATMA KARİPCİN (fkaripcin@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| Liquid crystals are an important class of materials. Liquid crystals are used in display devices and medicine. In this course, The properties and applications of liquid crystals are examined. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Be able to predict the physical and chemical properties of liquid crystal materials |
PO- |
Examination |
| LO-2 | Be able to have an idea about the application areas of liquid crystals |
PO- |
Examination |
| LO-3 | Be able to classify the liquid crystals |
PO- |
Examination |
| LO-4 | Be able to explain the methods for synthesis of liquid crystals |
PO- |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Introduction to mesogenic properties, Classification of liquid crystals, Optical properties of liquid crystals, Chemistry of liquid crystals, Polymeric liquid crystals and their synthesis methods. Application of liquid crystals. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Crystal, What is the liquid crystal, is used for what purpose, the general features | Explanation |
| 2 | Introduction to mesogenic properties | Explanation |
| 3 | Classification of liquid crystals | Explanation and samples |
| 4 | Optical properties of liquid crystals | Explanation |
| 5 | Chemistry of liquid crystals | Explanation |
| 6 | Liquid crystals and biological structures | Explanation and samples |
| 7 | Liquid crystal polymers | Explanation and samples |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Synthesis methods of polymeric liquid crystals | Explanation and samples |
| 10 | Thermocromic cholesteric liquid crystals | Explanation and samples |
| 11 | Characterization of liquid crystals | Explanation |
| 12 | Application of liquid crystals | Explanation and samples |
| 13 | Industrial applications of liquid crystals | Explanation and samples |
| 14 | Industrial applications of liquid crystals | Explanation and samples |
| 15 | Application of mesophases in display endustry | Explanation and samples |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | G. W. Gray, Thermocromic Liquid Crystals, John&Wiley, 1987 | |
| 2 | H. Stegemeyer, Liquid Crystals, Steinkopff & Springer, 1994 | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| projection | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | 16 | 2 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| final exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 90 | ||