COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ADVANCED ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KIM 5071 ADVANCED ORGANIC CHEMISTRY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜLSIYE ÖZTÜRK ÜRÜT

Offered to

Chemistry
Chemistry

Course Objective

The aim of this course is providing a better understanding of advanced topics in organic chemistry and also at the same time structures of of organic compounds and organic reactions and introducing the developments in this area.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have knowledge of advanced topics in organic chemistry
2   Have knowledge of the stereochemistry of organic molecules
3   Gain an overview of methods used to investigate the details of mechanisms of organic reactions
4   Have knowledge of advanced organic reactions
5   Discuss thermodynamic and kinetic aspects of reaction mechanisms

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Molecular orbital theory, enantiomeric relation, dynamic stereochemistry
2 Conformation of acrylic molecules and cycloxehane derivatives
3 Thermodynamic and kinetic data
4 Substitution effect and linear free energy relationships, catalyst and solvent effects
5 Basic mechanical concepts, experiments of labeled isotopes
6 Stereochemistry
7 Alternative Mechanistic Hypotheses
8 Carbonium ions, Nükleofilicity, Effect of the leaving group
9 Steric and other substitient effects
10 Characterization and formation of free radicals
11 Homework
12 Homework
13 Homework
14 Applications

Recomended or Required Reading

Carely, Francis A., Sundberg, Richard J., Advanced Organic Chemistry , Part A, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia Plenum Press, New York, 1977.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Pressentation, describing the subject, question-answer, sampling, homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Student will be assessed with homework presentation and questions which will be asked in final exam

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

During the semester, the responsibility to continues 70% of the courses is student s self-owned. And must be observed the specified time about course times. Unethical behavior that may occur in class and on exams, will be acting within the framework of the relevant regulations. Teaching and examination implementation principles regulations of D.E.Ü Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences can be found at Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences web page.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry e-mail: serap.alp@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday, Thursday 15.00-17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 2 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 2 20
Preparation for final exam 1 55 55
Preparing assignments 3 17 51
Final 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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