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Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: CHEM201
Course Name: Organic Chemistry 1
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
8
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. MELİKE ATAKOL
Course Lecturer(s): Çiğdem Bilici
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To teach the basic concepts and principles of organic chemistry; To give theoretical and practical information together; To develop the ability to solve organic problems and make critical decisions; To give importance of organic chemistry in daily life; To help students think positively, logically and understand the importance of organic chemistry.
Course Content: Atomic and molecular Orbitals, hybridization, molecular geometry, Resonance and inductive effect, acid base, dipole moment, Saturated Hydrocarbons (Alkane, Cycloalkane and conformation), Unsaturated hydrocarbons (Alkenes, Alkynes), Alcohols and Ethers.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Learns the basic concepts and principles of organic chemistry, puts theoretical knowledge into practice.
2) Develops the ability to solve organic problems and make critical decisions.
3) Learns the importance of organic chemistry in daily life and can put it into practice.
4) Students understand the importance of positive organic chemistry for industry.
5) Apply theoretical organic knowledge to positive sciences.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Chemical bonding, fundamental concepts in organic chemistry
2) Chemical bonding, fundamental concepts in organic chemistry
3) Hybridization, molecular geometry, resonance, dipole examples
4) Alkanes and cycloalkanes, nomenclature of alkanes, their physical properties
5) Conformation of alkanes and cycloalkanes, their reactions
6) Stereochemistry
7) Problem solving
8) Midterm
9) Nucleophilic substitution - Alkyl Halides
10) Alkenes
11) Alkynes
12) Alcohols and Ethers
13) Alcohols, ethers
14) Problem Solving

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Organic Chemistry, 3rd Edition, David R.Klein, 2017, Wiley.
References: Organic Chemistry, 12th Edition, T.W. Graham Solomons & Craig B. Fryhle, 2016, J.Wiley&Sons.
Organic Chemistry, 3rd Edition, Robert C.Atkins, Francis A.Carey, 2002, Mc Graw Hill.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 7 % 0
Laboratory 13 % 25
Homework Assignments 2 % 10
Midterms 1 % 25
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 13 4 52
Laboratory 13 4 52
Study Hours Out of Class 13 2 26
Homework Assignments 2 10 20
Midterms 1 20 20
Final 1 30 30
Total Workload 200