Information
Code | BT043 |
Name | Polymers from Renewable Sources |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Fall |
Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 4 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. AYGÜL KÜÇÜKGÜLMEZ YANDIM |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Natural polymers, synthesis and characterization of lignin, chitin, chitosan, furan based polymers, industrial applications of the polymers
Course Content
Synthesis, characterization and application of polymers from renewable resources are one of the main alternative sources for the petroleum based products
Course Precondition
The course has no prerequisites.
Resources
Lecture note titled "Polymers from Renewable Sources"
Notes
Current articles related to the course
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Learns the natural polymers |
LO02 | Explains the plant oil based polymers |
LO03 | Lists the application areas of these polymers |
LO04 | Explains the furan, lignin, lactic acid based polymers |
LO05 | Learns the synthesis and application of polysaccharides |
LO06 | Compares with synthetic polymers |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Based on the undergraduate level qualifications, develops and deepens the knowledge in the same or different field at the level of expertise and analyzes and interprets them using statistical methods. | 3 |
PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | To identifiy the interdisciplinary interaction of the field and to solve use of the methods. | 5 |
PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interpret the knowledge gained in the field by integrating the information from different disciplines and creates new information | |
PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops new strategic approaches for solving complex problems that are encountered in applications related to the field. | 4 |
PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To teach the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during the collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement of the data related to the field. | |
PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To solve the problems encountered in the field and cominicate by using research methods. | 3 |
PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | To gain the ability to develop and deepen the knowledge in the field of biotechnology | 4 |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Establishes functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in solving the problems encountered in the field. | |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows the ethical rules to be considered while obtaining biotechnological products. | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | He / she defends his / her original opinions in discussing the subjects in his / her field and establishes an effective communication showing his / her competence in the field. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction, overview of the course content | Reading of course subject | |
2 | Introduction and history of the natural polymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
3 | Basic concepts and definitions | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
4 | Plant oil based polymers 1 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
5 | Plant oil based polymers 2 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
6 | Lignin based polymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
7 | Furan based polymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying for exam | |
9 | Chitin and chitosan based polymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
10 | Other renewable source based polymers 1 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
11 | Other renewable source based polymers 2 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
12 | Synthesis of polysaccharides and applications | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
13 | Industrial applications of natural polymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
14 | Student presentations | Literature review | |
15 | General assessment | Literature review | |
16 | Term Exams | Studying for exam | |
17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Final Exam | 1 | 28 | 28 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 152 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,08 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |