Syllabus Application
CHEM 302
Analytical Chemistry
Faculty
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Semester
Spring 2025-2026
Course
CHEM 302 -
Analytical Chemistry
Time/Place
Time
Week Day
Place
Date
10:40-11:30
Mon
FENS-G025
Feb 16-May 22, 2026
13:40-15:30
Thu
FASS-G048
Feb 16-May 22, 2026
Level of course
Undergraduate
Course Credits
SU Credit:4, ECTS:7, Basic:5, Engineering:2
Prerequisites
-
Corequisites
CHEM 302L
Course Type
Lecture
Instructor(s) Information
Selmiye Alkan Gürsel
- Email: selmiye@sabanciuniv.edu
Course Information
Catalog Course Description
Fundamentals of analytical chemistry; quantitative chemical analysis and stoichiometric calculations; aqueous solutions and chemical equilibria; acid–base chemistry, buffer solutions, and solubility equilibria; neutralization titrations and titration curves; basic principles of electrochemistry and electrode potentials; basic analytical and instrumental techniques and their limitations; laboratory practices; solution preparation and experimental measurements; quantitative data analysis; and scientific report writing
Course Learning Outcomes:
| 1. | Analyze and perform quantitative calculations commonly used in analytical chemistry, including stoichiometry and concentration units |
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| 2. | Analyze and interpret the behavior of aqueous solutions, solubility and chemical equilibria |
| 3. | Analyze the concepts of acids and bases, pH and pOH of aqueous solutions and buffer solutions and perform calculations for them |
| 4. | Derive and interpret the principles of neutralization titrations and analyze titration curves for strong and weak acid?base systems |
| 5. | Develop and apply a foundational understanding of electrochemical cells and perform calculations of cell potentials |
| 6. | Compare and interpret the principles of common analytical and instrumental techniques used in chemical analysis |
| 7. | Demonstrate practical skills in analytical chemistry, including laboratory techniques, data analysis, and scientific report writing |
Course Objective
• teach calculations used in analytical chemistry
• teach solution preparation and concentration calculations
• teach the basics of aqueous solutions and chemical equilibria
• teach buffer solutions
• teach the principles of neutralization titrations and titration curves
• provide a foundation in electrochemistry which is sufficient for the understanding of many basic phenomena.
• provide a basic understanding of common analytical and instrumental techniques
• teach solution preparation and concentration calculations
• teach the basics of aqueous solutions and chemical equilibria
• teach buffer solutions
• teach the principles of neutralization titrations and titration curves
• provide a foundation in electrochemistry which is sufficient for the understanding of many basic phenomena.
• provide a basic understanding of common analytical and instrumental techniques
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Related to This Course:
| Affordable and Clean Energy |