Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Meltem YILDIZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Demonstrate how to approach thermodynamic problems at molecular level
2) Demonstrate how to approach kinetic problems at molecular level
3) Demonstrate how to approach thermodynamic problems at macroscopic level
4) Demonstrate how to approach kinetic problems at macroscopic level
5) Synthesis of molecular and macroscopic approach on thermodynamics and kinetics

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3
Learning Outcomes
	1	No relation	Low	Low
	2	No relation	Low	Low
	3	No relation	Low	Low
	4	No relation	Low	Low
	5	No relation	Low	Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Candidates are provided with in-depth knowledge on statistical thermodynamical approach to thermodynamical parameters, reaction kinetics and mass transfer, Boltzman distribution, molecular partition function, statistical methods to calculate energy, entropy, gibbs free energy, heat capacity, and pressure, kinetic theory of gases, statistical thermodynamics approach to activated complex theory, diffusion equations, diffusionally controlled reactions.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

50%

		Number	Percentage
Semester Studies	Quiz	5	50%
Semester Studies	Presentation/Seminar	4	50%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)