Master of Science Programme in Organic Chemistry
Degree Designation
M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry)
Curriculum Structure
Required Courses
Elective Courses not less
Plan 1.1
Plan 1.2
*2
14
-
4
36
18
36
36
than
Thesis
Total
* = None Credit
Courses Description
Plan 1.1
Thesis
325696
Credit
Thesis
36(0-
Advanced research in organic chemistry
with
emphasis
on
building
up
knowledge under supervision of staff
of
new
108-0)
Required Courses
324-
Credit
Seminar in Organic Chemistry I
682
1(0-2-1)
Seminar given by students on topics of
current interest relevant to organic chemistry or
new findings followed by further discussions
under the guidance of staff
324-
Seminar in Organic Chemistry II
683
1(0-2-1)
Similar to 324-682 but emphasis on
different topics
Plan 1.2
Thesis
325695
Credit
Thesis
18(0-
Advanced research in organic chemistry
with
emphasis
on
building
up
knowledge under supervision of staff
of
new
54-0)
Required Courses
324531
Credit
Advanced Organic Chemistry
Principles
of
4(4-0-8)
aromaticity;
reactions
involving aromatic transition states; cationic,
anionic
and
stereochemistry
radical
of
intermediates;
products
from
organic
synthesis; 18-electron rule; sigma and pi
ligands; reactions occurring at transition metals;
transition-metal
carbene
and
carbyne
complexes; synthetic reactions of organosulfur,
organoselenium,
organoaluminium,
organosilicon,
organoboron
and
organometallics; application of these reagents in
organic synthesis
324532
Natural Products of Interest
Structures,
methods
of
characteristics,
2(2-0-4)
biosynthetic
purification,
synthesis
pathways,
spectroscopic
and
biological
properties of interesting natural products
324-
Advanced Organic Synthesis
3(3-0-6)
533
Asymmetric synthesis; organic synthesis
with emphasis on modern synthetic strategies,
especially organic reactions from recent journals
324534
Advanced Organic Spectroscopy
3(3-0-6)
Modern techniques of ultraviolet-visible,
infrared, nuclear magnetic resonance and mass
spectroscopy and circular dichroism in organic
chemistry research
324682
Seminar in Organic Chemistry I
1(0-2-1)
Seminar given by students on topics of
current interest relevant to organic chemistry or
new findings followed by further discussions
under the guidance of staff
324-
Seminar in Organic Chemistry II
683
1(0-2-1)
Similar to 324-68 2 but emphasis on
different topics
Elective Courses
324535
Credit
Heterocyclic Chemistry
General properties; synthesis and reactions
of heterocyclic compounds and their derivatives
2(2-0-4)
with N, O and/or S as heteroatoms and with the
number of atoms in the ring ranging from three to
six atoms and the number of heteroatoms from
two atoms, such as imidazole, thiazole, oxazole,
pyrazole,
isothiazole,
isoxazole,
pyridazine,
pyrimidine, pyrazine, purine, etc.
324536
Pericyclic Reactions
2(2-0-4)
Classification and theory of pericyclic
reactions: electrocyclic, cycloaddition, cheletropic,
sigmatropic and other reactions with recent
examples from journals
324538
Organic Free Radical Chemistry
2(2-0-4)
Organic free radicals; initiators; free radical
reactions; radical rearrangements; control of
stereochemistry;
free radical
polymerizations;
natural product synthesis involving free radicals;
free radicals in biological system
324637
Special Topics in Organic Chemistry I
Interesting topics in organic chemistry
leading to thorough understanding of the matters
or gaining new knowledge in the field of organic
chemistry
2(2-0-4)
324638
Special Topics in Organic Chemistry II
Similar
to
324-637
but
emphasis
different topics
Research Interest:
- Bioactive natural products from fungi and plants
- Organic synthesis, methodology and nanomaterials
2(2-0-4)
on