Download Course Specification Organic Chemistry

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Assiut University
Faculty of Pharmacy
Department of Chemistry.
Course Specification
Organic Chemistry
Programme(s) on which the course is given: B. Sc. in pharmaceutical science
Major or Minor element of programmes: Minor
Department offering the programme: Faculty of Pharmacy
Department offering the course: Chemistry, Faculty of Science
Academic year / Level: 2009/2010, Pre-pharmacy -2nd term
Date of specification approval: 2009
1-Basic Information
Title: Organic Chemistry
Code: POC-143
Level: Pre-pharmacy -2nd term
Department: Chemistry, Faculty of Science
Unit: 3 Units
Lecture: 2 hours/week
Tutorial and Practical: 2 hours/week
Total: 4 hours/week
Action Verb:
2- Aims of Course:
Provide students with basic background in organic and physical organic chemistry
To give students skills and abilities needed in the higher years.
3- Intended Learning Outcomes of Course(ILOs):
By the end of this cours, the student should be able to:
a- Knowledge and Understanding:
al- To define the fundamentals of organic chemistry, explain atomic structure, bonding
in organic chemistry, nomenclature of simple organic compounds, study of aliphatic
hydrocarbons and their reactions. In addition to, some physical organic behavior of
organic compounds,
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c- Professional and practical Skills:
c7- To handle properly chemicals in the lab. , to determine classes of aliphatic
compounds and to expect the physical properties of organic compounds,
d- General and Transferable Skills:
d9- To work as a team.
dl2- To manage time effectively and to do online computer searches and internet
communication.
4-Course Contents:
A-Lecture topics:
Topics
Structure of organic compounds
Formal charge of organic compounds
Bonding in organic chemistry
Types of sigma bonds in organic chemistry
Physical properties of organic compounds
Alkanes and their nomenclature
Synthesis and reactions of alkanes
Alkenes, nomenclatures, synthesis and reactions
alkynes, nomenclatures, synthesis and reactions
Inductive and mesomeric effect
Time variable effect and hyperconjugation
Organic acids and bases
Total hours
No. of
hours
Lecture
(2hr)
Tutorial/
Practical
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
6
3
3
3
6
44
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
15
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
14
B-Practical topics:
Topics
Weeks
Introduction to practical organic chemistry
Familiarize students with laboratories glassware
Identification of some alcohols
Identification of some aldehehydes
Identification of some Ketones
Identification of some carboxylic acids and their salts
Identification of some of some aromatic phenols
Identification of some of some aromatic amines and their salts
Identification of some of some carbohydrates
General Scheme for identification of simple organic liquids
General Scheme for identification of simple solid organic compounds
Revision
Final practical exam
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
2
5- Teaching and Learning Methods
5.1- Lectures
5.2- Practical training (laboratory)
5.3- Reports
5.4-Office hours
6- Teaching and learning methods for disables
Not applicable
7- student Assessment
a- Student Assessment methods
7.1- Written exam to assess ILOs: a and c
7.2- practical exam to assess ILOs: a ,c and d
7.3- midterm exam to assess students follow-up lessons
b- Student Assessment Schedule
No.
1.
2.
3.
Assessment
midterm exam
practical exam
Final written exam
c- Weighting of Assessments
No.
Exam.
1.
Mid-Term Examination
2.
Final-Term Examination
4.
Practical Examination
Total
week
10th week
14th week
At the end of semester
Mark
25
80
45
150
%
16.7%
53.3%
30%
100%
8- List of References
a-Course Notes:
Note book of chemistry department
b- Essential Books (Text Books):
1.Organic Chemistry” by Francis A. Carey, 2nd Ed. McGraw Hill, 1992
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2. A. Brown, “Organic Chemistry” Harcourt Brace, 1995.
3. J. W. Solomon’s, “Organic Chemistry” 9th Ed., John Wiley, 2008.
3-Guidebook to Mechanism in Organic Chemistry (6th Edition), Cambridge 1985
c-Recommended Books :
1.McMurry & Thompson, Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry, Brooks-Cole 2002.
2. Clayden, Greeves, Warren and Wothers, “Organic Chemistry” Oxford University
Press, 2000.
d- Periodicals, Web Sites, …. etc
http://www.cem.msu.edu/%7Ereusch/VirtualText/intro1.htm
8- Facilities Required for Teaching and Learning
1-datashow – computer
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr.Adel Mohamed Kamal
Head of Department: Prof.Dr.Ali Ahmed Abdel Hafez
Program Director
Date: / 6 /2010
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University
Faculty
Department
Assiut university
Course Title
Organic Chemistry
Science
Course Cod.
POC-143
Chemistry
Matrix of the Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) of the Course
Topic
Week
Knowledge and
Understanding
Structure of organic compounds
1st
a1
Formal charge of organic compounds
2nd
a1
Bonding in organic chemistry
3rd
a1
Types of sigma bonds in organic
4th
a1
chemistry
Physical properties of organic
5th
a1
compounds
Alkanes, nomenclatures, synthesis and
6 - 7th
a1
reactions
Mid Term Exam
8th
Alkenes, nomenclatures, synthesis and
9 - 10th
a1
reactions
alkynes, nomenclatures, synthesis and
11th
a1
reactions
Physical organic chemistry, inductive
12th
a1
and mesomeric effect
Time variable effect and
13th
a1
hyperconjugation
Organic acids and bases
14th
a1
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr.Adel Mohamed Kamal
Head of Department: Prof.Dr.Ali Ahmed Abdel Hafez
Intellectual
Skills
Professional and
Piratical Skills
General and
Transferable
Skills
d9,d12
d9,d12
c7
c7
c7
c7
d9,d12
d9,d12
c7
Data: /6/2010
d9,d12