CHEM401 SUMMER PRACTICE
| Course Code: | 2340401 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 0 (0.00 - 2.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Chemistry |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÇAĞATAY DENGİZ |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Summer practice aims to give the students an opportunity to use techniques and skills necessary for chemistry practice, which helps the students to develop knowledge of chemistry and understand the impact of chemistry in a global and social context. Summer practice also train the students to function on multidisciplinary teams, communicate effectively, develop an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility and write a technical report.
Course Content
Six weeks of summer practice in industry after third year, under the quidance of the department.
Course Learning Outcomes
Analyze problems from different view points. Recognize relationships among problems and issues. Apply principles and techniques to new problems and situations. Articulate ideas clearly and concisely. Demonstrate ability to learn independently. Go beyond requirements when completing tasks. Demonstrate responsibility for creating their own learning opportunities. Seek information on problems from multiple sources. Understand importance of learning what was already have been done to analyze and solve a given problem. Organize information into meaningful categories. Integrate knowledge from diverse sources to solve technical problems Take new information and effectively integrate with previous knowledge. Use knowledge from various courses in an integrated manner. Demonstrate the ability to apply theoretical concepts to practical problem solving. Apply appropriate methods to solve problems. Demonstrate an awareness of how what is learned in the classroom applies to industry.