CHEM229 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY FOR ENGINEERS

Course Code:2340229
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):4 (3.00 - 2.00)
ECTS Credit:6.0
Department:Chemistry
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
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Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

To teach basic organic chemistry for engineering students and train their lab skills.


Course Content

An Introduction to Organic Chemistry A new mechanistic approach to the study of chemical reactions and survey of Hydrocarbons, Alcohols, Esters, Aldehydes and Ketones, Carboxylic Acids and their derivatives, Amines, Aminoacids and Proteins. The course emphasizes fundamental properties of organic compounds.


Course Learning Outcomes

The students become able to distiguish classes of organic compounds and estimate products of some reactions of them by applying some basic descriptive and mechanistic information they have learned throughout the course.