EGE UNIVERSITY Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
6013001132010	LABORATORY TECHNIQUES	Compulsory	1	1	5

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Objectives of the Course

In this lecture, it is aimed to make the students gain the abilities to provide safe working environment in the laboratory in accordance with legislation and analysis methods, to make the operations before and after analysis, to make separation procedures, to prepare solutions, and to apply basic laboratory analysis techniques.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Asst. Prof. Dr. Cesur MEHENKTAŞ

Learning Outcomes

1	To provide safe working environment in the laboratory
2	To make the operations before/after analysis
3	To carry out separation procedures
4	To prepare solutions
5	To apply basic laboratory analysis techniques

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Safety precautions in the laboratory, operations before and after analysis, separation procedures, preparation of solutions, basic laboratory analysis techniques.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Personal safety precautions, general laboratory safety precautions		Video and slide show
2	General laboratory safety precautions		Video and slide show
3	General laboratory safety precautions		Video and slide show
4	Safely working with chemicals, preparations before analysis		Demonstrating preparations before analysis
5	Preparations before analysis		Demonstrating preparations before analysis
6	Operations after analysis, filtration		Making filtration
7	Filtration, precipitation		Making precipitation
8	Mid-term exam		Evaluation
9	Centrifugation, percent solutions		Making centrifugation
10	Percent solutions		Preparing solutions
11	Molar solutions		Preparing solutions
12	Molar solutions, normal solutions, ppm and ppb solutions		Preparing solutions
13	Organoleptic analyses		Performing organoleptic panel
14	Gravimetric analyses, titrimetric analyses		Performing dry matter analysis and acidity analysis
15	Titrimetric analyses		Performing salt analysis
16	Final exam		Evaluation

Recommended or Required Reading

Lecture Notes for Laboratory Techniques

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the sections of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation".

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	1	1
Attending Lectures	14	1	14
Laboratory	14	2	28
Individual Study for Homework Problems	14	3	42
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	6	6
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	12	12
Reading	10	3	30
Laboratory Examination	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			135

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11	PO 12
LO1			5
LO2			5		5	4		4
LO3			5		5	4		4
LO4			5		5	4		4
LO5			5		5	4		4

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High