Module Details |
The information contained in this module specification was correct at the time of publication but may be subject to change, either during the session because of unforeseen circumstances, or following review of the module at the end of the session. Queries about the module should be directed to the member of staff with responsibility for the module. |
Title | ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS AND MAIN GROUP ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (P, S, SE); C OPTION | ||
Code | CHEM433 | ||
Coordinator |
Dr IA O'Neil Chemistry |
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Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
Session 2008-09 | M Level | First Semester | 7.5 |
Aims |
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The aim of this module is to broaden and extend the knowledge of modern Organic Chemistry so that students will be able to enter directly into a PhD or embark on a career as a specialist chemist. |
Learning Outcomes |
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By the end of the module students will have achieved a solid foundation in Organic Chemistry. In particular they will have a clear understanding of (a) Asymmetric Synthesis (b) Main Group Organic Chemistry (P, S, Se) and be able to give examples of their use in modern synthetic methodology. |
Syllabus |
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Asymmetric Synthesis
Main Group Organic Chemistry
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Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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Material is presented via a series of lectures. Learning is supported via worked examples. |
Teaching Schedule |
Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
Study Hours |
16 |
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Private Study | 59 | ||||||
TOTAL HOURS | 75 |
Assessment |
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EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
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Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Written Examination | 2 hours | First | 100 | August resit opportunity for PGT students only, where applicable. see notes | Year 3 (and Year 4) students resit at the next normal opportunity. | |
CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
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