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MET2000Electrochemistry3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of METALLURGICAL and MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Ahmet SARI
Co-Lecturer-
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Provide information on the basic principles and laws of electrochemistry.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : know the basic terminologies ofelectrochemistry1,21
LO - 2 : know the specific conductivity and equvalent conductivity and effect of tempearture and concentration on conductivity1,21
LO - 3 : can explain Electrolitic seperation theory1,21
LO - 4 : describe Debye-Huckel Theory1,21
LO - 5 : have information on kind of electrodes and thermodynamics of electrochemical batteries1,21
LO - 6 : explain the difference between the baterry cell and electrolysis cell1,21
LO - 7 : know electrolysis rules and sepeartion voltage, excess potential term1,21
LO - 8 : know metal coataing by electrolysis1,21
LO - 9 : know the basic of conductivity1,21
LO - 10 : know the basic of potantiometry1,21
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Definition and study area of electrochemistry, Electrical Units, Conductivity and Classification of conductors, electrolytic conductivity, Definitions, Measurement of conductivity, Factors affecting conductivity, Transport numbers, Conductivity and its foundations, conductometric titration, Thermodynamics of Electrolyte Solutions, electrolytic dissociation, Strong Electrolyte Theories, Debye-Huckel theory, electromotive force (EMF) and its measurement, the Nernst Equation, factors affecting EMK , the electrode potentials and Classification of the electrodes, Classification of batteries, The Applications of Measurement of EMK , electrolysis and polarization, Faraday's laws of electrolysis, Coulometry, potentiometry and foundations, potentiometric titration.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to electrochemistry: Description and study area of electrochemistry, Electrical Units
 Week 2Conductivity and Classification of conductors
 Week 3Electrolytic conductivity, Definitions, measurement of conductivity, factors affecting conductivity, Transport Numbers
 Week 4The basics of Conductometry and conductometric titrations
 Week 5Thermodynamics of Electrolyte Solutions
 Week 6Electrolytic dissociation, Strong Electrolyte Theories, Debye-Huckel theory
 Week 7Electromotive Force (EMF) and the measurement, The Nernst Equation, Factors affecting EMK
 Week 8Midterm exam
 Week 9Electrode potentials and classification of electrodes
 Week 10Classification of batteries, Applications of the measurement of E.M.K.
 Week 11Electrolysis and Polarization
 Week 12Faraday's laws of electrolysis, Coulometry
 Week 13Fundamentals of potentiometry
 Week 14Potentiometric titration
 Week 15Preparation for final exam
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1A.R. Berkem, Elektrokimya, İ.Ünivesitesi Yayınları, 1984.
2O. Alpaut, Elektrokimya, Hacettepe Ü. Yayınları, 1978.
 
Recommended Reading
1S. Üneri, Elektrokimya, A. Ü. Yayınları, 1978.
2A. ZEREN, ELEKTROKİMYA, Mimoza Basım yayım ve dağıtım A.Ş., Geliştirilmiş 3. Baskı, Konya, 1991
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 1 1,5 40
End-of-term exam 1 1,5 60
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 6 14 84
Sınıf dışı çalışma 0 0 0
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 5 5 25
Arasınav 3 3 9
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 5 5 25
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 3 3 9
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 2 4
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load156