Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / FBÖ 408 - ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHING

Code: FBÖ 408 Course Title: SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer DAVUT SARITAŞ (davutsaritas@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this cource is make students develop general theoritical knowledge and professional knowledge on the spesific topics in the chemistry

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Explains the importance of chemistry on human life and place. PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-12 Ability to evaluate critically the acquired knowledge and skills.
Examination
LO-2 Chemical technology provides numerous benefits to the development of a number of issues with people bringing with it describes. PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
Examination
LO-3 Recognizes the chemicals in everyday life. PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
Examination
LO-4 Describes the impact of chemicals on human health. PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems.
Examination
LO-5 Describes the relationship of chemistry to the environment. PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
Examination
LO-6 Be able to gains knowledge of green chemistry, nature and human-friendly applications of chemistry PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-6 Recognizing Science and Technology Program prepared by Ministry of Education and ability to implement this program.
PO-12 Ability to evaluate critically the acquired knowledge and skills.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Air pollution (acids rains, photochemical smog and pollutants, its control) , our health and chemical glance to our food, enthalpy sources of our world, glass and ceramic, relation between visual art and chemistry, photochemistry, corrosion chemistry, carbon chemistry, chemistry in life process, environmental chemistry, environmental problems, chemical pollution.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Air pollution (acid rains, photochemical smog and pollution its controls) Lecture, discussion
2 Our health and chemical glance to our food Lecture, discussion
3 Enthalphy sources of our world Lecture, discussion
4 Glass and ceramics Lecture, discussion, presentation of visual materials
5 Relation between visual art and chemical. Photochemistry Lecture, discussion, presentation of visual materials
6 Relation between visual art and chemical. Photochemistry Lecture, discussion, presentation of visual materials
7 Corrosion chemistry, biological process and balance. Lecture, discussion, presentation of good practices
8 mid-term exam
9 Carbon chemistry Lecture, discussion, presentation of good practices
10 Carbon chemistry Lecture, discussion, presentation of good practices
11 Chemistry in life process Lecture, discussion, presentation of good practices
12 Chemistry in life process Lecture, discussion, presentation of good practices
13 Environment and environmental problems:Environmental chemistry Lecture, discussion
14 Environment and environmental problems:Environmental chemistry Lecture, discussion
15 Major improvement in fuel cells and future of fuel cells Lecture, discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Manahan S.E.2000; Environmental Chemistry .London
2 Hüseyin Bağ, 2009, Kimyada Özel Konular, Ankara
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 8 8
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 9 18
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 3 6
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 7 7
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 10 20
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 90