Program
| Week |
Date |
Topics |
Quizzes |
| 1 |
9-13 February 2026 |
Matter and Its Properties, Atomic Theory
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| 2 |
16-20 February 2026 |
Electrons in Atoms, Periodic Table
|
Demo Quiz |
| 3 |
23-27 February 2026 |
Chemical Compounds, Chemical Reactions
|
Quiz 1 |
| 4 |
2-6 March 2026 |
Reactions in Aqueous Solutions
|
Quiz 2 |
| 5 |
9-13 March 2026 |
Gases |
|
| 6 |
23-27 March 2026 |
Thermochemistry |
Quiz 3 |
| 7 |
30 March-3 April 2026 |
Chemical Bonding-I |
Quiz 4 |
| 8 |
6-10 April 2026 |
Chemical Bonding-II |
Quiz 5 |
| 9 |
13-17 April 2026 |
Liquids, Solids and Intermolecular Forces
|
Quiz 6 |
| 10 |
20-24 April 2026 |
Solutions and Their Physical Properties
|
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| 11 |
27 April-1 May 2026 |
Chemical Equilibrium |
|
| 12 |
4-8 May 2026 |
Acids and Bases |
Quiz 7 |
| 13 |
11-15 May 2026 |
Spontaneous Change: Entropy and Gibbs Energy |
|
| 14 |
18-22 May 2026
|
General Repetition |
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Text Book
General Chemistry, Principles & Modern Applications, R. H. Petrucci, F. G. Herring, J. D. Madura, C Bissonnette, Pearson Canada, Inc., 2017, 12th Edition
Supplementary Books:All General Chemistry Text Books
Exams
| Quizzes |
Midterm 2 |
Final Exam
|
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It will be held in the last hour of the class.
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29 November 2025
(10:00-12:00)
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Date will be announced at sis.itu.edu.tr |
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Quiz Administration
• Quizzes will be administered at the end of each course. Quizzes can be accessed using a unique quiz code that identifies the course.
• Quiz results for students whose names appear on the attendance list will be considered valid.
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Topics: Matter and Its Properties, Atomic Theory, Electrons in Atoms, Periodic Table, Chemical Compounds, Chemical Reactions, Reactions in Aqueous Solutions, Gases, Thermochemistry, Chemical Bonding-I |
Topics: All chapters
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| Grading: 20% |
Grading: 40% |
Grading: 40% |
Important Remarks
- All announcements and lecture notes related to the course will be shared through the Ninova system specific to your course and via the website www.kimya.itu.edu.tr. It is mandatory to regularly follow these platforms.
- The course grade will be calculated based on 20% Quizzes, 40% Midterm Exam, and 40% Final Exam.
- Students are only allowed to attend the courses for which they are officially registered.
- To be eligible for the final exam, students must have attended at least 70% of the classes throughout the semester and must have taken the midterm exam.
- The “Faculty of Science and Letters Examination Regulations” will be applied for both the Midterm and Final Tests.
Evaluation of Examination Scores
- The format of all examinations will be multiple-choice.
The examination score will be calculated by subtracting one-fourth of the number of incorrect answers from the number of correct answers. If the resulting score is negative, the exam score will be considered as 0 (zero).
Objection to Exam Results and Make-up Exams
- Students who wish to object to their examination results or apply for a make-up exam must submit an official document obtained from their faculty to KIM 101 Coordinator, Prof. Dr. Aslı Baysal (baysalas@itu.edu.tr).
- The PDF document on “Nomenclature of Chemical Compounds” is available on the Department of Chemistry website.
Attendance Requirement
- A minimum of 70% attendance is mandatory.
- Attendance will be taken in every lecture.
Quiz Policy
- Participation in the demo quiz, which will be available throughout the second week of the semester, is mandatory. This quiz will not affect the final grade.
- A quiz related to the day’s lecture content will be conducted at the end of each class
- Quizzes will only be accessible with the special quiz code provided during the lecture.
- Only the quiz results of students whose names appear on the attendance list will be considered valid.
- Each student must participate in the quizzes using the CRN (Course Registration Number) for which they are officially enrolled.
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