KÄ°M636 - SURFACE ANALYSIS METHODS

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SURFACE ANALYSIS METHODS KÄ°M636 Any Semester/Year 3 0 3 6
Prequisitesnone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Question and Answer
 
Instructor (s)Prof. Dr. Filiz Kuralay 
Course objectiveThe main aim of this course is teaching the basic principles of surface analysis  
Learning outcomes
  1. Student will learn the following subjects; The importance of surface analysis
  2. The difference between surface and bulk analysis
  3. Surface analysis Techniques
Course ContentThe importance of surface analysis, Contribution of Sutface Analysis in Academic and Industrial Field, Surface analysis Methods 
ReferencesSurface Analysis, John Vickerman 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Principles of Surface Analysis-I
Week 2Principles of Surface Analysis-II
Week 3X ray Spectroscopy
Week 4Surface Imaging Techniques-I
Week 5Surface Imaging Techniques-II
Week 6Midterm
Week 7Surface Imaging Techniques-III
Week 8Surface Analysis Application of Infrared Spectroscopy
Week 9Surface Analysis Application of Raman Spectroscopy
Week 10Surface Analysis Application of Mass Spectroscopy
Week 11Surface Analysis Application of Electrochemistry-I
Week 12Surface Analysis Application of Electrochemistry-II
Week 13Midterm exam
Week 14General Discussion
Week 15Homework
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments210
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms240
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes450
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14570
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment21020
Midterms (Study duration)21020
Final Exam (Study duration) 12020
Total Workload3348172

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Develops and deepens their knowledge in the field of natural sciences based on the chemistry bachelor level qualifications.   X 
2. Determines interdisciplinary interactions by analyzing information obtained from advanced scientific research.    X
3. Utilizes advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in their field.    X
4. Relates basic and advanced knowledge in their field and proposes interdisciplinary new ideas.   X 
5. Develops scientific solution proposals and strategies using their theoretical and applied knowledge in the field.   X 
6. Conducts individual and/or group work in research requiring expertise in their field.   X 
7. Takes initiative to solve problems encountered in individual or group work related to their field.   X 
8. Participates in interdisciplinary studies with their basic knowledge and analytical thinking skills.    X
9. Identifies lacks by monitoring scientific developments in their field and manage learning processes to conduct advanced research.   X 
10. Accesses foreign sources in their field using at least one foreign language, updates their knowledge, and communicates with colleagues worldwide.  X  
11. Manages data collection, interpretation, application, and dissemination processes related to their field effectively and safely while considering societal, scientific, cultural, and ethical values.   X 

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest