Download FACULTY OF PHARMACY Course Specifications: (CHEM 103)

FACULTY OF PHARMACY
Course Specifications:
(CHEM 103)
Month, Year: Fall 2008
A-
Basic Information
Programme(s) on which the course is
given
Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
and Drug Manufacture.
Major or minor element of
programmes
Department offering the course
Department of Organic Chemistry
Department teaching the course
Department of Organic Chemistry
Academic year / Level
First year / second semester
Course title and code
Chem. 103 (Basic Org. Chem.)
Contact hours (credit hours)
Lecture:2 Practical: 2(1) Total:
4(2+1)
Dr Abd-Allah Shaaban El-Etrawy
Course coordinator
B- Professional Information
1 – Overall Aims of Course:
The course is concerned with study of the fundamental principles of chemistry
of aliphatic compounds.
Laboratory work:
The laboratory work involves identification of aliphatic compounds.
2. Intended Learning Outcomes of Course (ILOs)
i- Knowledge and Understanding:
By the end of this course the student should know and
understand the theoretical basis of:
Organic chemistry and the type organic chemical reactions
involved.
Methods of identification of aliphatic compounds.
ii- Intellectual Skills
By the end of this course the student should be able to;
Write the structure and name of organic compounds. Draw the possible
isomer. The students are able to understanding the reaction mechanisms and
effect of condition on the type of products
.
iii- Professional and Practical Skills
By the end of this course the student should be able
• Apply the given knowledge to identification the nature of
aliphatic compound
•
Design certain schemes for the identification of different
classes of aliphatic compounds.
iv- General and Transferable Skills
By the end of this course the student should be able to solve given
problems concerning the topics of the course in a systematic way.
3. Contents
1 st
week
2 nd
Week
3 rd
week
4th
Week
5th
Week
6th
Week
7th
Week
Lecture topic
Practical and tutorials topic
2 hours/ week = 26 hours
2 hours/ week = 26 hours
Introduction, type of chemical bonds,
Introduction & safety.
hybridization and their types.
Representation of organic compounds, type Physical Character.
of isomerism, electronic effects (inductive
Condition, Colour, Odour &
& resonance), and Steric effect
Solubility.
Type of organic reactions, and type of their Chemical Character.
mechanisms, formal charge, and
Soda lime, NaOH, FeCl3 &
classification of organic compounds
Conc. H2SO4
Saturated hydrocarbons (nomenclature,
Alcohols.
preparations, and properties), and free
Methanol, Ethanol & Glycerol.
radical substitution reaction mechanism.
Alkenes and cycloalkenes (nomenclature,
Aldehydes & Ketones.
preparations, and properties), and
Acetaldehyde, Formaldehyde &
elimination & addition reaction mechanism Acetone
Alkynes (nomenclature, preparations, and
Carboxylic Acids.
properties), acidity of acetylene
Formic acid, Acetic acid.
Alkyl halides (nomenclature, preparations,
Carboxylic Acids.
and properties), Nucleophilic substitution
Oxalic acid, Tartaric acid &
reactions mechanism, and reactions of
Citric acid.
organometallic compounds.
Mid-term exam
8th
Week
9th
Week
10th
Alcohols (nomenclature, preparations, and
Week properties), esterification reaction
mechanisms – Ethers (nomenclature,
preparations, and properties)
th
11
Aliphatic aldehydes & Ketones
Week (nomenclature, preparations, and
properties), Addition, condensation (Aldol)
reaction mechanism, and cannizaro reaction
th
12
Aliphatic carboxylic acids (nomenclature,
Week preparations, and properties), factors
affecting on the acidity of acids
Salts of Carboxylic Acids.
(Amm., K+, Na+…..).
Urea & Revision.
General Scheme for Liquid
Unknown
13th
Derivatives of aliphatic of carboxylic acidsWeek amides, anhydrides, esters, acid halides,
nitriles (nomenclature, preparations, and
properties).
14th
Aliphatic amines (nomenclature,
week preparations, and properties)
15th
Carbamide & Revision
week
General Scheme for Solid
Unknown.
Final Exam.
Final Exam.
4. Teaching and Learning Methods
4.1-Lectures
4.2-Pactical sessions
5. Student Assessment Methods
5.1 practical examinations to assess practical and professional skills
of the students
5.2 written exam to assess knowledge, comprehension and other
intellectual skills.
Assessment Schedule
Assessment 1… quiz
Week 4th
Assessment 2 … midterm
Week 8th
Assessment 3… quiz
Week 12th
Assessment 4… final.
Week 15th
Weighing of Assessments
Mid-Term Examination
20 %
Final-term Examination
33.3%
Practical Examination
33.3%
Semester Work
13.33%
Other types of assessment 0 %
Total
100% 150 marks
6. List of References
6.1- Course Notes
Lecture notes on Basic organic Chemistry CHEM 103 by Prof. Dr.
Khadiga Mohamed Attia and Dr. Abd-Allah Shaaban El-Etrawy
6.2- Recommended Books
Essential organic chemistry, Paula Yurkanis Bruice, (2006), Organic
Chemistry, structure & reactivity, Seyhan Ege (2005), Advanced
Organic Chemistry; March's, and qualitative organic analysis
Vogel's
7. Facilities Required for Teaching and Learning
Boards, overhead projector, and data show power points.
Laboratories equipped by, chemicals and glasswares
Course Coordinator: Dr/ Abd-Allah Shaaban El-Etrawy
Course Coordinator: Prof.El-Zeiny Ebeid
Date: January 2008