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Faculty of Pharmacy
Course Specifications
1- Basic Information:
Course code: 213
Course title: Pharmaceutical
Year: 2nd year
organic chemistry III
Semester: 1
No. of contact hours/week )‫)بالنسبة لمرحلة البكالوريوس‬:
Theoretical: 36 hrs
Practical: 36
hrs
2- Course Goals:
2.1-Capable of nominating, theoretical preparing, knowing chemical characteristics of aromatic and
polynuclear aromatic compounds with references of electrophilic substitution mechanism and covering
chemistry of different classes of aromatic compounds such as (benzene, nitrobenzene, aromatic aldehydes ,
acids…..etc).
2.2-Handle chemicals and Pharmaceutical products effectively and safely with respect to relevant laws and
legislations
2.3- Practical preparation of some aromatic compounds (naphthalene and anthracene picrate, monophenyl
urea, benzal derivative, azodye,….etc).
2.4- Structural elucidation of organic compounds using molecular spectra (UV, IR, H1NMR and mass).
2.5- Develop presentation by the students.
3- Intended Learning Outcomes of Course (ILOs):
a. Knowledge and
understanding
After completing the course the student should be able to:
a1- demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of naming, preparing
and describing different reactions of the aromatic compounds.
a2- differentiate between the aromatic compounds referred to different
classes.
a3- correlated between the chemical structure and the reactivity of aromatic
compounds.
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a4- identify and elucidate the chemical structure of aromatic compounds
from its spectral data.
b. Professional and
Practical Skills
After completing the course the student should be able to:
b1-handle and dispose chemicals and pharmaceutical preparations safely.
b2-use the proper organic pathway for synthesis of aromatic compounds.
b3- synthesize and identify some aromatic compounds.
c. Intellectual Skills After completing the course the student should be able to:
c1- select the appropriate methods for synthesis of aromatic compounds.
c2- analyze molecular spectra (UV,IR,H1NMR and Mass) of organic compounds.
c3- solve spectroscopic problems (computer based exercise).
c4-conduct research studies and analyze the results.
d. General and
After completing the course the student should be able to:
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d1-Implement writing and presentation skills .
Skills
d2- work effectively in a team (assignments and practical work).
d3- Retrieve and evaluate information from different sources to improve
professional competencies (assignments).
d4- demonstrate critical thinking, problem–solving and decision–making
abilities (assignments, spectroscopic problems and practical work).
d5-practice independent learning needed for continuous professional
development.
d6-communicate clearly by verbal and written means.
d7- use numeracy, calculation and statistical methods as well as information
technology tools.
4- Course Content:
Course Content:
Hours/Week
Lectures
Office
hours
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4.1- Introduction ofaromaticity and aromatic
compounds, nomenclature, methods of preparation
and reactions
4.2- Chemistry of polynuclear aromatic compounds
(diphenyl, naphthalene, anthracene and
phenanthrene) methods of preparation and reactions
4.3- Chemistry of different classes of aromatic
compounds (alkyl benzenes, halogenated aromatic
hydrocarbons, aromatic amines, arenesulfonic acids,
phenols, quinones, aromatic ethers, aromatic
aldehydes and ketones and aromatic carboxylic acids)
4.4- Molecular spectroscopy: (UV, IR, H1NMR and
Mass)
4.5- Practical:
Laboratory safety
4.6- practical:
Preparation of some aromatic compounds
(naphthalene and anthracene picrate, monophenyl
urea, benzal derivative, azodye, ….etc)
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6
3
2
6
3
4
12
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4
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3
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5- Teaching and Learning Methods:
1- lectures to direct students to textbooks, notes and on-line material.
2- laboratory practice.
3- Assignments and researches done and presented by the students in seminars.
6- Student Assessment:
Methods of Assessment
Weighting
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Assessment Schedule
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Practical exam
30
7th and 14th week
Written Exam
50
15th week
Oral Exam
20
15th week
7- List of Textbooks and References:
1. Course Notes:
Introduction to the chemistry of aromatic compounds and
spectroscopy, Mossad Sayed Mohamed
2. Essential Books (Text
Books):
3. Recommended Books:
4. Periodicals, Web Sites:
Organic chemistry, G. Solomon's
Organic chemistry, Streutweisser
Organic chemistry, Morison and Boyd
Bioorganic and medicinal chemistry, European journal of
medicinal chemistry, Tetrahedron
Spectroscopy database:
http://riodb01.ibase.aist.go.jp/sdbs/cgi-bin/cre_frame_disp.cgi
spectrum_type=hnmr&sdbsno=12541
8- Required Facilities for Teaching & Learning:
Lecture Hall
Organic Chemistry Laboratories properly equipped with heating source
Consumable Glassware
Chemicals and Reagents
Computer Hall with enough devices and internet connection
Meeting rooms for office hours
Course Coordinator:
rix:
Prof. Dr. Mosaad said Mohamad
Head of Department:
Prof. Dr. Mosaad said Mohamad
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