Department of Marine Engines and Machinery

Marine Chemistry(GEM104)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
GEM104 Marine Chemistry 1 2 0 0 2 3
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Type Compulsory
Course Level Associate Degree
Course Instructor(s) Yasin ARSLANOĞLU arslanoglu@itu.edu.tr (Email)
Assistant
Objective 1. To teach about basic concepts and basic laws,
2. To teach about maritime chemistry and topics related to it.
Content Basic concepts and basic laws. Stochiometric calculations. Gases, liquids and solids. Structure of atom and periodic table. Chemical bonds. Nuclear reactions. Solutions. Heat energy in chemical reactions. Rate of reactions. Equilibrium. Acids and bases. Physical and chemical properties of seawater. Corrosion and corrosion control. Sea paints. Fuel and oil chemistry. Fuel and oil types and properties. Hazardous substances. Sea pollution.
Course Learning Outcomes I. To know about basic concepts and basic laws in chemistry,
II. To know about reactions, solutions, acids and bases,
III. To know about properties of sea water and corrosion,
IV. To know about sea paint, fuel and oil chemistry,
V. To know about hazardous substances and sea pollution.
Teaching and Learning Methods
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Basic concepts and basic laws.
2 Stochiometric calculations. Gases, liquids and solids
3 Structure of atom and periodic table. Chemical bonds. Nuclear reactions.
4 Solutions. Heat energy in chemical reactions.
5 Rate of reactions. Equilibrium. Acids and bases.
6 Physical and chemical properties of seawater.
7 Corrosion and corrosion control.
8 Sea paints.
9 Fuel and oil chemistry.
10 Fuel and oil chemistry.
11 Fuel and oil types and properties.
12 Fuel and oil types and properties.
13 Hazardous substances. Sea pollution.
14 Hazardous substances. Sea pollution.
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 1 40
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 60
Toplam 2 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 1 10
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 30
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Toplam 2 40
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Performing the applications related to the seamanship training in the international standards determined by the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
2 Being fluent in the international maritime concepts
3 Being familiar with the global maritime trade and its structure
4 Being able to use the Maritime Professional Terms in English
5 Being familiar with the different types of vessel definitions
6 Knowing and using the general maritime law
7 Being familiar with the organizational structures of international maritime organizations
8 Can fluently use the machines of different vessel types
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Working Hours out of Class 12 2 24
Assignments 1 2 2
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 4 4
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 9 9
Total Workload 81
Total Workload / 25 3.24
Credits ECTS 3
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