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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Industrial Chemistry KTP201 Compulsory Associate degree 2 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Erdinç DOĞANCI
Associate Prof. Dr. Taner ERDOĞAN
Associate Prof. Dr. MELTEM GÖKSEL ŞAHIN
Associate Prof. Dr. Mehmet KODAL
Lecturer Yasemin Ayşe ÇETREZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognize the development of petrochemical industry and resources of raw materials
2) Recognize the physical and chemical properties of polymers
3) Recognize various production methods in industry
4) Adjust the basic principles of chemistry in industrial size
5) Compare an industrial process with the other ones

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High High Middle High
2 High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High Middle High High
3 High Middle High Middle Middle High High Middle High High
4 High Middle High Middle Middle High High Middle High High
5 High Middle High Middle Middle High High Middle High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

ABSENT

Course Contents

This course includes petroleum refining, petrochemicals and chemical transformations applied to them, polymer technology; plastic, synthetic fiber and rubber industries, soap, detergent and sugar industries

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to petrochemical technology
2) Petroleum refining
3) Thermal and catalytic cracking processes
4) Production of various organic chemical compounds derived from petroleum (ethylene, propylene, benzene, toluene and xylene, etc.)
5) Production of various organic chemical compounds derived from petroleum (ethylene, propylene, benzene, toluene and xylene, etc.)
6) General concepts and issues related to polymer
7) General concepts and issues related to polymer
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Physical and mechanical tests applied to polymer
10) Tire production
11) Sugar and starch production
12) Sulfuric acid production
13) Ammonia production Ammonia production
14) Soap and detergent manufacturing
15) Production of industrial gases
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Lab / Workshop


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

50%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

60%

Quiz

1

20%

Presentation/Seminar

2

20%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required