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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Organic Chemistry -I/KİM305A

Course Title:	Organic Chemistry -I
Credits	5	ECTS	10
Semester	5	Compulsory/Elective	Compulsory

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Basri ATASOY

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://w3.gazi.edu.tr/~batasoy/

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

batasoy@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Describes the history and development of organic chemistry
Recognize,classify and compare organic and inorganic compounds.
Realize the organic compounds is important.
Explains the importance of the production and consumption of organic compounds
Determines the bonding and type of hybridization at the carbon atom
Classify and examples the organic compounds on the basis of the functional groups.
Explain and distinguish the physical and chemical properties of organic compounds.
Comprehend the general reaction of organic compounds.
Comprehend the synthesis, structure and reaction of alkanes, alkenes and alkynes, and to make inferences other functional groups.
Understands the stereochemistry of organic compounds.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	Structure and chemical bonding
2. Week	Hybridization
3. Week	Bonds and molecular properties: Polar Covalent Bonds and Electronegativity, Polar Covalent Bonds and Dipole Moment, Formal Charges, Resonance
4. Week	Acids and Bases: The Bronsted Lowry and Lewis Definition, Acid and Base Strength, Predicting Acid and Base Reactions from pKa Values
5. Week	The nature of organic compounds: Alkenes and cycloalkenes, Functional Groups, Alkanes and Alkane Isomers, Alkyl Groups, Naming Alkanes
6. Week	Cycloalkanes, Naming Cycloalkanes, Cis-Trans Isomerism in Cycloalkanes
7. Week	Sterochemistry of alkenes and cycloalkenes, Conformation and Stability of Cycloalkenes, ring strain
8. Week	Cyclopropane: An Orbital View, Conformations of Cyclobutane, Cyclopentane and Cyclohexane, Axial and Equatorial Bonds in Cyclohexane
9. Week	General review of organic reactions, Kinds of Organic Reactions, How Organic Reactions Occur: Mechanisms
10. Week	The structure and reactivity of alkenes; Naming and Cis Trans Isomerism, Sequence Rules:the E,Z Designation, Alkene Stability
11. Week	Electrophilic Addition of HX to Alkenes, Orientation of Electrophilic Addition: Markovnikov's Rule, The Hammond Postulate
12. Week	The reactions and synthesis of alkenes, Preparation of Alkenes
13. Week	The reactions and synthesis of alkynes Electronic Structure of Alkynes, Naming Alkynes, Preparation of Alkynes
14. Week	Sterochemistry,Chirality, Optical Activity, Specific Rotation, Pasteur's Discovery of Enantiomers, Sequence Rules for Specification of Configuration
15. Week
16. Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

1. Organic Chemistry, J. McMury 2. Organic Chemistry, T.W. Graham Solomons; Craig B. Fryhle

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Inquiry-based teaching, Drill - Practise, Modelling

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

Not Applicable

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	20
Assignment	0	20
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		60

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	14	4	56
Practising Hours of Course Per Week	14	2	28
Reading	14	2	28
Searching in Internet and Library	10	3	30
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports	10	3	30
Preparing Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	10	10
Final and Studying for Final	1	15	15
Other	14	3	42
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			239
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			9.56
ECTS:			10

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	Perceives the structure, features, classification and the changes of the matter and explains the related concepts, models, principles, theories and laws used.					X
2	Explains the working principles of the methods or the devices used the analysis or the syntheses of substances.					X
3	Establishes the link between the philosophy, sociology, psychology and history and the science of chemistry and explains the importance of scientific knowledge.					X
4	Relates between knowledge in chemistry and other disciplines.					X
5	Describes teaching techniques and strategies such as inquiry , concept maps, meaning analyzing tables, argumentation and guess-observe –explain techniques by the use of relevant examples from chemical science topics to 9-12 year students.			X
6	Perceives the behavioral, descriptive , socio-cognitive and neuropsychological learning concepts and their limitations and explains their reflections to the chemistry teaching and learning process.		X
7	Investigates the contribution of the national and international cultures upon the various branches of science and especially chemistry and explains the viewpoints of these cultures on the current disputable social science subjects.			X
8	Realizes the problems related to the chemistry and chemical education, analyses them and develops solution by the use of scientific research techniques.				X
9	Analyses the pre-knowledge of and the learning difficulties of the students related to chemistry and applies to relevant teaching techniques and methods according to the capacity and the skills of the students.		X
10	Prepares models, games , experimental set ups and visual lecture notes related to chemistry for the contribution of the cognitive, descriptive and psychomotor skills of the students	X
11	Develops and applies alternative and authentic techniques such as open ended, multiple choice , fill the gaps , descriptive, branched tree and constructed grid questions for the evaluation of the learning outcomes of the various subjects of chemistry	X
12	Designs and implements an individual research for the solution of the any problem in teaching any chemistry concepts and carries out mutual projects in close coordination with his/her counterparts to contribute the chemistry and chemistry education		X
13	Defines the metacognitive activities such as self-regulation and self-evaluation to evaluate the knowledge in chemistry and chemistry education			X
14	Adapts the motto of lifelong learning as his/her lifestyle and effectively utilizes the internet systems to follow the new developments related to the chemistry and chemistry education			X
15	Follows and effectively uses the latest developments in the information technology related to the solutions of the problems encountered in chemistry and chemistry education			X
16	Follows and uses the latest developments related to the teaching profession and knows a foreign language enough to correspond with his/her counterparts	X
17	Realizes and uses the basic principles, values and virtues upon which the Turkish Education system is founded	X
18	Uses new knowledge and information in order to improve him/herself and develop his/her institution		X
19	Acts in accordance with the ethical and cultural values of the democratic and scientific society in all the applications related to chemistry and its education		X
20	Has a sufficient knowledge to protect the health and life of his/her students and staff working in his/her institution and takes necessary precautions in the laboraties.			X

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