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CHEM282 FUND.OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Course Code: 2340282
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Chemistry
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 2340102
Set 2: 2340106
Set 3: 2340107
Set 4: 2340110
Set 5: 2340112
One of the sets above should be completed before taking CHEM282 FUND.OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY .

Course Content

An introduction to organic chemistry. A new mechanistic approach to the study of chemical reactions and survey of hydrocarbons, alcohols, esters, aldehydes, ketones carboxylic acids and their derivatives; aromatic compounds, amines, aminoacids and proteins. The course also emphasizes fundamentals of biochemistry; enzymes, metabolic transformations, membrane structure and functions.