CHEM 103L General Chemistry Lab.MEF UniversityDegree Programs PsychologyGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy Statement
Psychology
Bachelor Length of the Programme: 4 Number of Credits: 240 TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

School/Faculty/Institute Faculty of Engineering
Course Code CHEM 103L
Course Title in English General Chemistry Lab.
Course Title in Turkish Genel Kimya Laboratuvarı
Language of Instruction EN
Type of Course Laboratory Work
Level of Course Select
Semester Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 2 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 30 hours per semester
Number of Credits 1 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites None
Expected Prior Knowledge
Co-requisites None
Registration Restrictions CHEM 101 General Chemistry (Co requisite)
Overall Educational Objective Having completed this course, a student will be able to know the basic principles of chemistry, integrate these principles to everyday observations, acquire chemical knowledge to form a basis for the engineering applications, apply scientific method to solve problems, have increased awareness in environmental issues.
Course Description In the laboratory lectures, students will be conducting simple experiments based on the fundamental principles acquired in the chemistry lectures; followed by the collection and analysis of data and preparation of reports.
Course Description in Turkish Laboratuar derslerinde, öğrenciler kimya dersinde edindikleri temel prensiplere dayanan deneyleri yürütecek; veri toplayıp analiz edecek ve rapor hazırlayacaklar.

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Apply fundamental principles acquired from the lectures and simple experiments
2) Conduct experiments and prepare data sheets as a team effort
3) Analyze, interpret data and report conclusions with individual effort
4) Report conclusions of experiments with individual effort
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes 1 2 3 4
1) Thorough knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology.
2) Understanding of and ability to apply essential research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and data interpretation.
3) Competence to use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to solving problems related to behavior and mental processes.
4) Understanding and ability to apply psychological principles, skills and values in personal, social, and organizational contexts.
5) Ability to weigh evidence, to tolerate ambiguity, and to reflect other values that underpin psychology as a discipline.
6) Internalization and dissemination of professional ethical standards.
7) Demonstration of competence in information technologies, and the ability to use computer and other technologies for purposes related to the pursuit of knowledge in psychology and the broader social sciences.
8) Skills to communicate the knowledge of psychological science effectively, in a variety of formats, in both Turkish and in English (in English, at least CEFR B2 level).
9) Recognition, understanding, and respect for the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity.
10) Recognition for the need for, and the skills to pursue, lifelong learning, inquiry, and self-improvement.
11) Ability to formulate critical hypotheses based on psychological theory and literature, and design studies to test those hypotheses.
12) Ability to acquire knowledge independently, and to plan one’s own learning.
13) Demonstration of advanced competence in the clarity and composition of written work and presentations.

Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences

N None S Supportive H Highly Related
     
Program Outcomes and Competences Level Assessed by
1) Thorough knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology. N
2) Understanding of and ability to apply essential research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and data interpretation. N
3) Competence to use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to solving problems related to behavior and mental processes. H Exam,HW,Participation
4) Understanding and ability to apply psychological principles, skills and values in personal, social, and organizational contexts. N
5) Ability to weigh evidence, to tolerate ambiguity, and to reflect other values that underpin psychology as a discipline. N
6) Internalization and dissemination of professional ethical standards. N
7) Demonstration of competence in information technologies, and the ability to use computer and other technologies for purposes related to the pursuit of knowledge in psychology and the broader social sciences. N
8) Skills to communicate the knowledge of psychological science effectively, in a variety of formats, in both Turkish and in English (in English, at least CEFR B2 level). N
9) Recognition, understanding, and respect for the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity. S Participation
10) Recognition for the need for, and the skills to pursue, lifelong learning, inquiry, and self-improvement. S HW,Participation
11) Ability to formulate critical hypotheses based on psychological theory and literature, and design studies to test those hypotheses. N
12) Ability to acquire knowledge independently, and to plan one’s own learning. S Exam,HW
13) Demonstration of advanced competence in the clarity and composition of written work and presentations. H Exam,HW
Prepared by and Date ÇİMEN ÖZGÜÇ ÖNAL , September 2020
Course Coordinator MEHMET FEVZİ ÜNAL
Semester Fall
Name of Instructor

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) Introduction to Laboratory
2) Laboratory Safety Lecture
3) Experiment 1
4) Experiment 1
5) Experiment 2
6) Experiment 2
7) Experiment 3
8) Experiment 3
9) Experiment 4
10) Experiment 4
11) Experiment 5
12) Experiment 5
13) Make-up Experiments
14) Make-up Experiments
15) Final Exam/Project/Presentation Period
16) Final Exam/Project/Presentation Period
Required/Recommended ReadingsChem 101L Laboratory Booklet (will be uploaded by instructor)
Teaching MethodsOnline demonstration of laboratory experiments, followed by collection of data from the provided sources and preparation of experimental reports.
Homework and Projects
Laboratory Work
Computer UseAll lectures will take place in virtual classroom; with video demonstrations. Calculators are necessary for the online quizzes and reports.
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Laboratory 6 % 50
Quiz(zes) 4 % 20
Final Examination 1 % 30
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration onalc@mef.edu.tr

Instructor’s office and phone number: A Block 3rd floor office hours: Tuesdays 14:00-16:00 email address: ÇİMEN ÖZGÜÇ ÖNAL Rules for attendance: 100% attendance required. Missing a final: Faculty regulations. A reminder of proper classroom behavior, code of student conduct: YÖK Regulations Statement on plagiarism: YÖK Regulations

ECTS Student Workload Estimation

Activity No/Weeks Hours Calculation
No/Weeks per Semester Preparing for the Activity Spent in the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements
Laboratory 6 1 2 18
Quiz(zes) 4 1 1 8
Final Examination 1 3 1 4
Total Workload 30
Total Workload/25 1.2
ECTS 1