Course Name : Maritime Chemistry

Degree: Undergraduate

Code

Year/Semester

Local Credits

ECTS Credits

Course Implementation, Hours/Week

Course

Tutorial

Laboratory

CHEM114

Fall

3

4

3

-

-

Department

Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering

Marine Engineering

Instructors

Contact Information

Office Hours

Mon 13:30-15:30

Web page

PRU Online

Course Type

 Compulsory

Course Language

English

Course Prerequisites

Course Category by Content, %

Basic Sciences

Engineering Science

Engineering Design

Humanities

100

-

-

-

Course Description

Foundations of chemistry, Chemical reactions, Gases, Thermochemistry; Heat, Work, Heat of Reaction, Chemical Equilibrium, Acid and Bases, Electrochemistry, Corrosion and Corrosion Control, Physical and Chemical Properties of Sea Water, Water Hardness, Fuels and lubricants., marine paints

Course Objectives

 The objectives of the course are to introduce the basic principles of chemistry necessary for higher engineering courses and also help students to improve their ability to think analytically. To have the conceptual knowledge of possible chemical events in ship depending on the conditions and also to conceive and apply the daily test are necessary during the navigation.

Course Learning Outcomes

I. Chemical equations and their solution methods

II. Concepts of chemical equilibrium and acids-bases

III. Concepts of thermochemistry

IV. Concept of electrochemistry, corrosion and corrosion control,

V. Chemical properties of sea water

VI. To recognize of marine paints, fuels and lubricants

Instructional Methods and Techniques

Power Point presentations, in class studies

Tutorial Place

-

Co-term Condition

-

Textbook

• Petrucci R., Harwood W., Herring F., General Chemistry,Prentice Hall, 2008
• Brown L., Holme T., Chemistry for Engineering Students, Brooks/Cole     Cengage Learning, 2006
• Peter A.,Loretta J.; Chemistry; W.H Freeman and Comany,1997
• Taylor D. A.; Introduction to Marine Engineering, Elsevier Butterworth- Heinemann, 2006

Other References

• Naval Application of Chemistry
• Frederick A Lowenheim.;  Electroplating, Fundamentals of Surface Finishing, Mc Graw-Hill

Homework & Projects

Students will be required to solve problems presented in quizes, to aid their efforts to follow the development of the course content and to prepare for the examinations.

Laboratory Work

Experiments about acid-bases, electrochemistry, sea-water and hardness, fuels and lubricants can be done.

Computer Use

Power Point Presentations

Other Activities

-

Assessment Criteria

Activities

Quantity

Effects on Grading, %

Attendance

Midterm

1

30%

Quiz

5

10%

Homework

Term Paper/Project

1

10%

Laboratory Work

4

10%

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

40%

TOTAL

100%

Effects of Midterm on Grading, %

60%

Effects of Final on Grading, %

40%

TOTAL

100%

Week

Topics

Course Outcomes

1

Foundations of Chemistry

I

2

Chemical Reactions

I-II

3

Gases

I-II

4

Thermochemistry: Heat, Work, Heat of Reaction

I-II

5

Chemical Equilibrium

I-II

6

Acids and Bases & Chemical Equilibrium

I-II

7

Acids&Bases

I-II

8

Midterm

9

Electrochemistry

I-III

10

Corrosion and corrosion control

I-III

11

Water Chemistry: Physical and Chemical Properties of Sea Water

III-IV

12

Water Hardness

IV-V-VI

13

Fuels and Lubricants

V-VI

14

Project Presentations

ECTS/

WORKLOAD TABLE

Activities

Count

Hours

Total

Workload

Lecture

14

3

42

Midterm

1

15

15

Quiz

5

2

10

Homework

Term Paper/Project

1

10

10

Laboratory Work

4

2

8

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

15

15

Total Workload

100

Total Workload/25

100/25

Course ECTS Credits

4

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution

1

2

3

a

An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering

X

b

An  ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data

X

c

An ability to design a system, component or process to meet desired needs

X

d

Ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams

X

e

An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems

X

f

An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility

X

g

An ability to communicate effectively

X

h

The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context

X

i

A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning

X

j

A knowledge of contemporary issues

X

k

An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice

X

l

An ability to apply legal, societal and environmental knowlegde in maritime transport and in all respective modes of transport operations.

X

m

An ability to interpret and analysis of the data regarding maritime management and operations, recognition and solution of problems for decision making process.

X

Course

Outcomes

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

Programme Outcomes

a

X

X

X

b

X

X

X

c

X

d

X

X

e

X

X

X

f

X

X

g

X

h

X

X

i

X

X

X

j

X

X

X

k

X

X

l

X

X

m

X

X

X

X