CHEM599 FRONTIER MOLECULAR THEORY OF ORGA. CHE

Course Code:2340599
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Chemistry
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. BURHAN LEMİ TÜRKER
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

To understand frontier orbitals and uses of them in chemical reactivity


Course Content

a) M.O. Theory and frontier molecular orbitals,b) Frontier molecular orbitals and the chemical reactivity, c) HSAB principle, d) Primary and secondary orbital interactions, e) Regioselectivity, periselectivity, stereoselectivity and FMO theory, f) Applications.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
#Program Outcomes0123
1Graduates of the Chemistry master program can follow scientific literature as well as developments in technology.
2Our graduates have critical, analytical and independent thinking abilities.
3They have the ability of working independently.
4They have ability to analyze and solve problems.
5They scientifically contribute to the areas that they have expertise on.
6They have the background to pursue their PhD in both national and international universities.
7They can perform team work.
8They can have active roles in interdisciplinary studies with researchers from different backgrounds.
9They have the ability to interpret the data obtained from interdisciplinary studies and contribute to the existing knowledge.
10They have the leadership ability to solve challenges that are faced during the projects.
11They have the ability to present their work orally and in a written text as scientific papers or reports.
12They can speak and write English which is the scientific language.
13They can use the communication technologies to transfer their results.
14They are aware of the ethical values during their studies and transfer their results to scientific society.

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