P.G. DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY & RESEARCH CENTRE
SANATANA DHARMA COLLEGE, ALAPPUZHA
BSc Chemistry Programme outcome
Develop scientific outlook scientific attitude and scientific temper
Develop research attitude and adopt scientific method of identifying, analyzing and solving research problems in an innovative way
Apply physical and mathematical theories and principles in the context of chemical science
Use chemistry related soft wares for drawing structure and plotting graphs
Use instruments- potentiometer, conductometer, pH meter and colorimeter.
Acquire skill in safe handling of chemicals including hazardous materials.
Identify the ingredients in household chemicals, use them in a critical way
Predict analytical procedures, compare experimental, theoretical and graphical methods of analysis
Predict reaction mechanism in organic reactions
Understand the terms, concepts, methods, principles and experimental techniques of physical, organic, inorganic and analytical chemistry
Develop critical thinking and adopt healthier attitudes towards individual,
community and culture through the course of Chemistry
Become cautious about environmental aspects and impact of chemicals in soil, water and air and adopt eco-friendly approach in all frontiers of life
Become responsible in consumption of natural resources and adopt measures for sustainable development.
Visit Chemical factories and industries with scientific curiosity
Develop writing skills and presentation skills using audio visual aids
Compare and share knowledge in an interdisciplinary manner
Inculcate spirit of originality, novelty, and necessity in scientific research
Contribute to the academic and industrial requirements of the society
Get motivated to higher studies – PG Degree in different branches of Chemistry, B.Ed Degree in Physical Science, and job opportunities in industrial and non industrial sectors
Adopt safer life skills in a human friendly and eco-friendly way
Semester 1:
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY I
Course code CH 1141
Number of credits: 2
Course Outcomes
Discuss the course of development of structure of atom.
Apply rules for filling electrons in classifying elements into s, p,d and f blocks
Define various scales of electronegativities and their applications
Define Effective nuclear charge and Slater’s rules
Discuss about diagonal relationship and anomalous behaviour of hydrogen and other first element in each group.
Correlate and predict general properties of s and p block elements based on their electronic configuration.
Realise applications of s and p block elements in sustainable and renewable energy sources.
Define various concepts of acids and bases.
Understand reactions in non aqueous solvents.
Realise various causes, effects and control measures of environmental pollution.
Review national movements for environmental protection.
Semester 2:
CHEMISTRY –ITS ORIGIN, METHODOLOGY AND IMPACTS
Course code CH 1221
Number of credits: 2
Course Outcomes
Appreciate the development of scientific theories through years with specific
examples
Develop curiosity and scientific attitude towards the application of chemistry in
daily life
Outline a procedure for experimentation
Appraise the current development in Chemistry
Identify the common ingredients of house hold synthetic products
Discriminate and classify chemicals used as drugs,explosives,
Get motivated in visiting chemical Industries
Adopt safety measures in handling chemicals
Draw titration curves and explain theory of volumetric titrations
Select suitable indicators for acid base titration knowing the theories of acid base
titration and indicators
Develop computational skills
Discuss separation techniques of filtration and chromatographic techniques
Semester 3:
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY II
Course code CH 1341
Number of credits: 3
Course Outcomes
Understand various theories of chemical bonding and their limitations.
Predict stability of atoms and the nature of bonding between atoms.
Discuss various applications of intermolecular interactions
Understand chemistry of glass, silicates and silicones
Discuss chemistry of Boron compounds, oxyacids and oxides of Phosphorous
Understand refractory carbides, nitrides, borides and silicides.
Describe various types of halogen compounds.
Understand chemistry of noble gas
Understand inorganic polymers and their applications.
Distinguish between types of nuclear reactions.
Describe measurement of radioactivity.
Discuss applications of radioactivity in various fields.
Understand introductory concepts of nanochemistry
Suggest methods of synthesizing nano materials.
Appreciate the variety of applications of nanomaterials.
Semester 4:
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I
Course code CH 1441
Number of credits: 3
Course Outcomes
Recall the fundamentals of organic chemistry.
Apply the electron displacement effects to compare acidity, basicity
and stability of organic compounds/intermediates.
Judge the reaction mechanism of substitution and elimination on the basis of the structure of alkyl halides.
Summarise the chemistry of reaction intermediates.
Discuss optical, geometrical and conformational isomerism of organic
compounds.
Use CIP rules to predict the configuration of organic compounds
Differentiate photochemical and thermal reactions.
Discuss theory of colour and constitution and the method of synthesis of dyes
Explain aromaticity, orientation effect and mechanism of aromatic electrophilic substitution.
Demonstrate the method of determination of reaction mechanism.
Semester 5:
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I
Course code CH 1541
Number of credits: 4
Course Outcomes
Identify, compare and explain the properties and behaviour of ideal and
real gases, knowing kinetic theory of gases and different types of molecular
velocities and collision properties.
Perform numerical problems of gases under a set of conditions
Differentiate between amorphous and crystalline solids, Understand anisotropy, symmetry and types of crystals, X- ray diffraction methods of study of crystal structure, identify the imperfections in crystals
Understand the physical aspects of surface tension and viscosity of liquids and the basics of liquid crystals and their applications
Representation of lattice planes and calculation of interplanar spacing,
draw the crystal structures of NaCl and CsCl
Recalling the basic concepts of solutions, concentration terms, Raoult’s law and colligative properties
Determination of colligative properties and molecular mass of solute
Understand the working principle Electro-Chemical cells
Design and Determine the potentials of electro-chemical systems
Assess the nature of electrolytes in terms of dissociation and ionic conductance of electrolytes in terms of mobility of ions
Semester 5:
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY III
Course code CH 1542
Number of credits: 4
Course Outcomes
Discuss the electronic configuration and related properties of transition elements and inner transition elements
Understand preparation of selected transition metal compounds, lanthanides and actinides
Compare lanthanide and actinide contraction and their consequences.
Name coordination complexes,organometallics, discuss their properties and bonding
Understand stability of complexes and factors affecting stability
Discribe isomerism in coordination compounds
Discuss spectrochemical series, CFSE and their consequences
Correlate geometry , stability and Jahn Teller effect and its causes
Discuss reaction mechanisms and applications of coordination compounds
Name and Classify organometallic compounds
Discuss preparation and properties and bonding of carbonyls
Identify the role of organometallic compounds in organic synthesis
Discuss the role of inorganic ions in biological systems and biochemistry of
haemoglobin, myoglobin, cytochromes, iron sulphur proteins
Discuss various bioinorganic processes like photosynthesis, working of sodium potassium pump, etc
Discribe various aspects of metallurgy,and instrumental methods of analyses viz., spectrophotometric methods, thermal methods and tools available to measure nanomaterials
Semester 5:
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II
Course code CH 1543
Number of credits: 4
Course Outcomes
Describe the preparation of hydroxy, carbonyl & amino compounds, carboxylic
acids and organo Mg, Li & Zn compounds.
Distinguish primary, secondary & tertiary alocohols and amines.
Write reaction steps in ascending & descending of alcohol and aliphatic acid series, interconversion of aldose and ketose, chain lengthening and shortening of aldoses.
Explain the structure of glucose, fructose, sucrose, starch and cellulose.
Predict the outcome and mechanism of simple organic reactions, using a basic understanding of the reactivity of functional groups
Illustrate the use of organic reagents in synthesis.
Discuss fundamental principles of supramolecular and green chemistry
Semester 5:
Open Course: ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
Course code CH 1551.3
Number of credits: 2
Course Outcomes
Discuss the structure and composition of the atmosphere
Identify,Realise and enlist the causes of pollution to water, soil and air
Become aware of environmental issues and its effect to man and other living beings
Review major environmental disasters and suggest controlling and preventive measures
Discuss the laws of environmental protection
Semester 6: PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II
Course code CH 1641
Number of credits: 4
Course Outcomes
Apply laws of thermodynamics in physical and chemical processes and real
system
Discuss the second law of thermodynamics and Assess thermodynamic
applications using second law of thermodynamics.
Discuss basic concepts of statistical thermodynamics
Solve numerical problems based on thermodynamics and thermochemistry
Understand the basics of spectroscopic techniques- Rotational, Vibrational
and Raman Spectroscopy
Compare NMR and ESR spectroscopy and their applications
Evaluate physical and chemical quantities using non-spectroscopic
techniques.
Identify the elements of symmetry and Determine the point groups of simple molecules
Differentiate diamagnetism and paramagnetism, measurement of
magnetic susceptibility
Correlate dipole moment with geometry of molecules
Semester 6: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY III
Course code CH 1642
Number of credits: 4
Course Outcomes
Outline the chemistry of simple heterocyclic compounds
Classify amino acids, proteins, nucleic acids, drugs, terpenes, vitamins, lipids and polymers.
Discuss the synthesis of amino acids, peptides, drugs and polymers.
Describe the isolation and structure of terpenes and alkaloids.
Explain the mechanism and techniques of polymerisation.
Discuss the principle of UV, IR, NMR and Mass spectroscopy.
Interpret spectroscopic data to elucidate the structure of simple organic compounds.
Use the simple organic reactions to elucidate the structure of quinoline, piperine and conine.
Semester 6:
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY III
Course code CH 1643
Number of credits: 4
Course Outcomes
Recall the basic physical concepts in quantum mechanics, colloids, adsorption,
Chemical Kinetics, catalysis, chemical and ionic equilibria, phase equilibria, binary liquid systems and photochemistry
Derive and Interpret important theories and equations involved in physical chemistry
Demonstrate the origin of quantum numbers by correlating the Cartesian and spherical polar coordinates of hydrogen atom.
Identify and recognize the applications of various principles, equations andphysical processes
Perform calculations involving physical concepts and equations
Analyze` graphical representations (phase diagrams, two and three components, vapour pressure – composition and boiling point –composition, temperaturecomposition) present in physical chemistry.
Understand terminology
Understand the effects of external influence on various chemical processes
Understand different laws and principles of physical chemistry
SEMESTER 6:
Elective Course: SUPRAMOLECULAR, NANO PARTICLES
AND GREEN CHEMISTRY
Course Code CH1651.1
Number Of Credits -2
Course Outcomes
Become aware of pollution caused by industries
Recognise the necessity of green approaches to protect nature
Discuss about sustainable development and logical use of natural resourses
Motivated to more ecofriendly life style
Realises the importance of microscsale approaches and nano material research
PRACTICALS
Semester 1,2,3&4:
INORGANIC QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
Course code CH1442
Number of credits: 2
Course Outcomes
Obey Lab safety instructions, develop qualities of punctuality, regularity and scientific
attitude, out look and scientific temper (GOOD LAB PRACTICES)
Develop skill in safe handling of chemicals, take precaution against accidents and follow safety measures
Use glass wares, electric oven, burners and weighing balance
Develop skill in observation , prediction and interpretation of reactions
Detect solubility, and classify compounds according to their solubility
Apply the principle of common ion effect and solubility product in the identification and separation of ions
Develop skill in preparing and purifying inorganic complex compounds
Use filtration and chomatographic techniques, vacuum pump and centrifugal pumps
Semester 5:
INORGANIC VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS
Course code CH 1544
Number of credits: 3
Course Outcomes
Develop skill in selecting, primary and secondary standards
Develop skill in weight calculation of primary standards weighing by electronic balance, making of solutions of definite strength (standard solutions)
Use sophisticated glass wares, calibrate apparatus and develop skill in keen observation , prediction and interpretation of results
Perform volumetric titrations under acidimetry- alkalimetry, permanganometry, dichrometry, iodimetry- iodometry,cerimetry, argentometry and complexometry
Compare the advantages and disadvantages of different volumetric techniques
Practice Punctuality and regularity in doing experiments and submitting Lab records
Semester 5:
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENTS
Course code CH 1545
Number of credits: 3
Course Outcomes
Develop Scientific outlook and approach in applying principles of physical chemistry in chemical systems/reactions
Use computational methods for plotting graph
Desribe systematic procedures for physical experiments
Acquire Instrumentation skill in using conductometer, potentiometer, refractometer, stalagmometer and Ostwald’s viscometer.
Compare theory with experimental findings
Practice Punctuality and regularity in doing experiments and submitting Lab records
Semester 6:
ORGANIV CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENTS
Course code CH 1644 Number
of credits: 3
Course Outcomes
Develop curiosity in systematically analyzing organic compounds
Differentiate and identify organic compounds by their characteristic reactions towards standard reagents
Confirm their findings by preparing solid derivatives, and thus understand reliability of experimental results
Determine physical constants of organic compounds
Separate organic compounds by TLC/paper/column chromatographic techniques
Prepare soaps
Apply the principles and techniques in organic chemistry, thereby developing skill in
designing an experiment to synthesize and purify organic compounds
Practice systematic scientific procedure and prepare adequate report of them
Understand the chemistry behind organic reactions
Semester 6:
GRAVIMETRIC EXPERIMENTS
Course code CH 1645
Number of credits: 2
Course Outcomes
Understand precipitation techniques in quantitative context
Appreciate the application of silica crucible and sintered crucible in gravimetry
Practice technique of making, diluting solutions on quantitative basis
Realise the factors affecting precipitation/crystallisation
Take precautionary measures in filtration , drying and incineration of precipitates
Understand the principle of colorimetry to estimate Fe3+ and ammonia
Practice Punctuality and regularity in doing experiments and submitting Lab records