COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Polymer Technology
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
MLBT 225
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
5
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to provide students with information about concepts, classification and production processes in the field of polymers.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To be able to classify polymers
  • To be able to describe the concepts about polymers
  • To be able to evaluate the structure of polymers
  • To be able to explain polymer reaction mechanisms
  • To be able to explain the production processes of polymers.
Course Description This course includes the concepts of polymer, classification of polymers, physical and mechanical properties, production processes.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction and general information Polimer Kimyası, Mehmet SAÇAK, Gazi Kitabevi, 2002, Ankara. ISBN: 975-8640-27-5 Bölüm 1
2 Concepts and definitions in the field of polymers Polimer Kimyası, Mehmet SAÇAK, Gazi Kitabevi, 2002, Ankara. ISBN: 975-8640-27-5 Bölüm 1
3 Classification of polymers Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 2
4 Polymer molecular weight determination methods Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 6
5 Properties of polymers Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 4
6 Polymerization processes Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 7
7 Ionic polymerisation Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 4 ve Bölüm 6
8 Mid-term exam
9 Radical addition polymerisation, copolymerizationIntroduction to chromatography Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 5 ve Bölüm 8
10 Conducting polymers Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 9
11 Production processes of polymers Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 7 ve Bölüm 8
12 Production processes of polymers Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 7 ve Bölüm 8
13 Polymer processing processes Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 8
14 Polymer processing processes Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8 Bölüm 8
15 Overview of the semester
16 Final
Course Notes/Textbooks

Polimer Kimyası, Mehmet SAÇAK, Gazi Kitabevi, 2002, Ankara. ISBN: 975-8640-27-5. Polimer Kimyası ve Endüstrisine Giriş, Hasan Kocaokutgen, 2012, Samsun. ISBN: 978-605-63235-0-8

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
50
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
2
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
16
2
32
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
16
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
Final Exams
1
25
    Total
121

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To have knowledge on theories, concepts, methods and tools which are the basis of Laboratory Technology.

X
2

To be able to synthesize, analyze, interpret, question, criticize and follow professional legal regulations.

X
3

To be able to use the theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of application and improve solutions for problems.

4

To be able to work effectively as an individual and on multidisciplinary teams and use them in the working environment.

X
5

To be able to use computer programs and information and communication technologies at the level required by his/her profession.

6

To be aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, monitor developments in science and technology and constantly renew itself.

X
7

To be able to have a professional and ethical responsibility.

8

To be able to have the ability to communicate effectively in Turkish both oral and written.

9

To be able to monitor the developments in the field and to communicate with colleagues by using English at least at a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.

10

To be able to know the concepts of work safety, environmental protection, quality and fulfill their requirements.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest