Mechatronics Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Science
Programme of Mechatronics Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Science
Programme of Mechatronics Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99600020 | Introductory Chemistry for Engineers | 2025 | Autumn | 1 | 3+0+1 | 3 | 5 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | English |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | There are no prerequisites for this course. |
| Coordinator | Assoc. Prof. Ahmet MERAM |
| Instructor(s) | Prof. Hüseyin Bekir YILDIZ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Hüseyin Bekir YILDIZ | A-Z26 | [email protected] | 7821 |
Course Content
Properties and Measurement of Substances. Atoms and Atomic Theory. Chemical Compounds. Chemical Reactions. Introduction to Aqueous Solution Reactions. Gases. Thermochemistry. Electron Structure of the Atom. Periodic Table and Some Atomic Properties. Chemical Bonds I: Basic Concepts. Chemical Bonds II: Bond Theories. Liquids, Solids, and Intermolecular Forces.
Objectives of the Course
The objective of the Introductory Chemistry for Engineers course is to enable students to acquire the knowledge and skills in fundamental chemistry topics and apply them in their upper-level courses.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science, and Mechatronics Engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Defines unit systems and basic concepts in chemistry and learns about the elements and atomic structure in the periodic table. | P.1.46 | 1 |
| O2 | Gains problem-solving skills in the principles of thermochemistry, the behavior of gases, the molecular properties of solids, liquids, and gases, and chemical bonds. | P.1.47 | 1 |
| O3 | Learns to do experiments on course subjects in the laboratory. | P.1.48 | 7 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Substance, Properties and Measurement 1 |
| 2 | Substance, Properties and Measurement 2 |
| 3 | Metric System and Meaningful Numbers |
| 4 | Atoms, Molecules and Ions |
| 5 | Chemical Formulas and Calculations 1 |
| 6 | Chemical Formulas and Calculations 2 |
| 7 | Solutions |
| 8 | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Gases |
| 10 | Intermolecular Forces, Liquids and Solids |
| 11 | Thermochemistry |
| 12 | Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonds 1 |
| 13 | Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonds 2 |
| 14 | Laboratory Applications |
| 15 | Final Exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Petrucci, Ralph H.; Harwood, William S.; Herring, F.Geoffrey, Genel Kimya İlkeler ve Modern Uygulamalar I, Ankara, Palme Yayıncılık,2005; |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | 1 | 10 (%) |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Midterms | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 157 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5,23 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Defines unit systems and basic concepts in chemistry and learns about the elements and atomic structure in the periodic table. | 5 |
| O2 | Gains problem-solving skills in the principles of thermochemistry, the behavior of gases, the molecular properties of solids, liquids, and gases, and chemical bonds. | 5 |
| O3 | Learns to do experiments on course subjects in the laboratory. | 5 |
