Basics of Organic Chemistry

Course unit code

Specialization 04.03.01 – Chemistry

Course unit title

Basics of Organic Chemistry

Name(s), surname(s) and title of lecturer(s)

Victor Khasanov

Level of course

Master

Semester

2

ECTS credits

3

Working hours

Contact hours

36

lectures

18

seminars

18

practical classes

laboratory classes

consultations

Independent work

72

Total

108

Work placement

none

Language of instruction

English

Prerequisites

Inorganic Chemistry

Objectives of the course 

 Learning outcomes

 A student’s assessments methods

aims:

-to study the basic aspects of the human resource management;

- to study principles, methods and mechanisms of human resource management;

- to study the modern staff technologies;

- to study the specificityof formation of staff policy 

Formation of competence:

а)intercultural:

- the ability to develop cultural and professional level independently and to master new methods of research;

- the ability to get and use new knowledge independently.

b) professional:

- the ability to develop scheme of synthesis and analyze of organic substances;

- receiving of professional skills in organic chemistry teaching;

- ability to conduct independent researches according to the developed program

Presentations, tests and written exam.

Teaching methods

Lectures, group work, delivery of individual presentations, independent study of literature, case studies, role plays, brainstorming.

Course unit content

Title

Lecturers  (hours)

Self-study (hours)

Theoretical aspects of organic chemistry

4

4

Electronic effects- mesomeric and inductive effects

4

6

Classes of organic substances

4

4

Types of reactions and intermediates

4

4

Electrophylic addition reactions (AdE)

4

4

Reactions of electrophylic substitutions of aromatic substances (SE_Ar)

4

6

Reactions of nucleophylic substitutions in aromatic ring (SN_Ar)

4

16

Nucleophylic substitution reactions at sp3 carbon (SN1 and SN2)

4

12

Reaction of elimination (E1 and E2)

4

16

36

72

Assessment requirements

Student’s skills in this subject will be evaluated by means of presentations in the seminars, written tests and final examination.

Assessment criteria

The assessment of the presented works is carried out by the following criteria:

– compliance of the contents to a subject;

– existence of logical communication of stated information;

– compliance of registration to requirements;

– accuracy and literacy of a statement;

– work is handed over in time.

The composition of final accumulative mark

Final accumulative mark consists of:  2 tests –15 % each, individual assignment – 20 %, exam –  50 %

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