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Methods of Analysis of Environmental Samples

Course Code	: KMY415
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 4

Objectives of the Course

To give basic information about the preparation and analysis of samples according to different physical states such as solid, liquid, gas, inorganic, organic, food, biological and to instrumental method applied

Course Content

Providing fundamental concepts about solid-liquid, liquid-liquid extraction, solid phase extraction techniques used in preparing environmental samples. Offering basic knowledge for the analysis of environmental samples using spectroscopic and chromatographic methods.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Gülşen GÜVEN

Learning Outcomes

1.	The student lists the prior to analysis preparation procedures of various environmental samples
2.	The student identifies analysis methods for various environmental samples
3.	The student suggests an analysis method for any environmental sample
4.	The student explains extraction techniques.
5.	The student explains the preconcentration techniques.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Quantitative Chemical Analysis, D. C. Harris, Translation Editor: Ali Rehber Türker, Palme Yayıncılık.
2.	Analytical Chemistry - Fundamental Principles, 8th Edition; D. A. Skoog, D. M. West, F. J. Holler, S. R. Crouch. Thomson Pub. (2004); (Translation Editors: E. Kılıç and H. Yılmaz - Bilim Yayıncılık - Ankara)

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

The basics of the extraction and preconcentration in sample preparation

Week 2 - Theoretical

Basics of extraction and extraction of semi-volatile and volatile organic compounds from liquids

Week 3 - Theoretical

Liquid-liquid extraction, liquid-solid extraction, solid-phase microextraction

Week 4 - Theoretical

Extraction of semi-volatile organic compounds from solid matrix

Week 5 - Theoretical

Soxhlet extraction, ultrasonic extraction, supercritical fluid extraction, microwave-assisted extraction

Week 6 - Theoretical

Preparation of samples for metal analysis: wet extraction methods, microwave extraction and dry ashing

Week 7 - Theoretical

Volumetric analysis methods

Week 8 - Theoretical

Volumetric analysis methods (Midterm)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Spectrophotometric analysis methods

Week 10 - Theoretical

Spectrophotometric analysis methods

Week 11 - Theoretical

Organic compound analysis

Week 12 - Theoretical

Organic compound analysis

Week 13 - Theoretical

Metal analysis

Week 14 - Theoretical

Metal analysis

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%20
Final Examination	1	%60
Assignment	1	%20

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	1	2	42
Assignment	1	20	1	21
Midterm Examination	1	20	1	21
Final Examination	1	20	1	21
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				105

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10
OÇ-1	4	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-2	4	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-3	4	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-4	4	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-5	4	4	4	4	5	4

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