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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Science : Chemistry

610-221 Organic Chemistry

Note:

Credit cannot be gained for both 610-220 and 610-221.

Coordinator:

Dr M. Gill

Prerequisite/s:

610-121 + 610-122, or 610-141 + 610-142

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

39 lectures (3 per week), 45 hours practical work, 8 tutorials

Objectives:

On completion of 610-221, the student should, in addition to the objectives listed for 610-220 Organic Chemistry :

Comprehend:

  • the main classes of biologically important organic compounds, some of the important aspects of pharmaceutical organic chemistry.

Content:

First 20 lectures as for 610-220 Organic Chemistry plus: molecules of biological and environmental importance, pharmaceutical organic chemistry.

Assessment:

A 3-hour end-of-semester examination; a short written test on the practical component. Practical work will be continuously assessed, and the practical work must be completed satisfactorily before credit can be granted.

Prescribed Texts:

  • McMurry J., Organic Chemistry, (4th ed Brooks/Cole, 1996).
  • Davies D. T., Aromatic Heterocyclic Chemistry, (Oxford, 1993).
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