Course Description
Theoretical Content:
Topics covered in this course are the application of a various spectroscopic techniques, including; ultraviolet, infra-red and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, mass spectra for the identification of organic substances.
Practical Content:
Practical training on methods for preparation of samples of different organic compounds (solid, liquid) to measure the spectra of infrared and UV-Vis. radiation as well as solving exercises.
Course Objectives & Outcomes
Objectives:
- To understand the various spectroscopy characterization techniques
- To learn how to determine the structure of organic compounds utilizing the spectroscopic techniques that are an important part of modern research and development.
- To focus on the theory and applied in determining the structure of organic molecules.
Outcomes:
At the end of this course, the students will be able to:
- Know the various kinds of spectroscopy (UV-Vis, IR, NMR and Mass Spectroscopy) and its applications.
- Describe the mechanism of these devices techniques.
- Interpreter the spectra in correlation to the chemical structure.
- Compare between both theoretical and
- practical parts of course
- Predict chemical structure from various spectral data.
- Perform effective communication and positive relation with others and be able to work as an effective member in a team.
- Use computer technology to get access to the course material.
- Operate using equipment, machines.
References
1. Pavia. D.L., Lampman, G.M. and Kriz, G.S. Introduction to Spectroscopy. Brook/cole Learning, 4th Edition (2009). ISBN-13: 978-0495114789 ISBN-10: 0495114782
2. Silverstein, R.M., Clayton, G. and Morril, T.C. Spectrometric Identification
of Organic Compounds 7th Edition, USA: John Wiley & Sons; 2005.ISBN-13:978-0471393627 ISBN-10:0471393622
Course ID: CHEM 305
| Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | CHEM 206 |
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