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Organic Chemistry

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IYA0203
Type: Compulsory / Basic Studies
Curriculum: I-YT 2006
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 1 (2006-2007)
Credits: 4 cr
Responsible Teacher: Stén, Pekka
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2006-2007

Impl.Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
22007-01-08 – 2007-03-09Pekka SténFinnish2006-12-11 – 2007-01-14

Learning Outcomes

The student will know the most common functional groups, basics of their nomenclature and essential reactions.

Student's Workload

The total amount of student´s work is 108 h, which contains 56 h of contact studies.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Chemistry and Environment, Chemistry Laboratory Exercises, Occupational Safety and Safety in the Laboratory, Introduction to Technical Mathematics

Contents

Structure and bonding in organic compounds, functional groups, nomenclature, types of reactions, and properties related to the structure of compounds. Examples from essential applications of organic chemistry in common life and environmental issues.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Pirjo Napari, Orgaaninen kemia, Edita 2007 (suitable parts)

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, home work, two laboratory exercises.

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1: The student knows those subjects of the course, which are necessary for the forthcoming studies and working life.

Grade 3: The student is well-abled to utilize the course contents.

Grade 5: The student is able to apply creatively the contents of the course.

Assessment Methods

Numeric Assessment. Two tests or one final exam, 84%. Laboratory reports, 16%. It will be possible to improve the degree by active home work.


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