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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
History of Chemistry (non-technical Elective) MKM127 Elective Bachelor's degree 1 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Research Assistant Dr. Merve ERCAN KALKAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the fundamental issues in history of science.
2) Associate the origin of chemistry and chemical occupations in antiquities.
3) Recognize the history of chemistry and chemical education in Turkey.
4) Discuss the milestones of science of chemistry in Turkey.
5) Classify the development stages of science.
6) Explain the imprvement of Chemical Industry and Chemical Industry education.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
2 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

yok

Course Contents

Milestones of Sciense History, Chemistry in Ancient civilizations, Chemisry in ancient Eigipt, China and India, Chemical theories in ancient era, Famous chemists and alchemists in islamic civilization, Ronecance Chemistry,Chemistry in 17. and 18. centuries, Periodic Table and modern nomenclature, Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, History of Chemistry and education in Turkey.

Weekly Schedule

1) Milestones of Sciense History
2) Chemistry in Ancient civilizations,
3) Chemisry in ancient Eigipt, China and India, Chemical theories in ancient era
4) the age of alchemy
5) Famous chemists and alchemists in islamic civilization,
6) Ronecance Chemistry,Chemistry in 17. and 18. centuries
7) Ronecance Chemistry, Chemistry in 17. and 18. centuries,
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Periodic Table and modern nomenclature,
10) Nobel Prizes in Chemistry,
11) industrial revolution Chemistry
12) Nobel Prizes in Chemistry,
13) History of Chemistry and education in Turkey.
14) History of Chemistry and education in Turkey.
15) Chemical Industry and its development in Turkey
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

60%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

60%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

40%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required