| ECTS Credits |
5 ECTS credits / 134 hours of work |
| Language of instruction |
Finnish |
| Timing |
2nd autumn |
| Learning outcomes |
After passing the course the student can explain the basics in molecular orbitals in simple organic compounds such as ethane, details in nucleophilic substitution, conformation and the basics in stereochemistry of organic compounds. |
| Contents |
Including molecular orbitals in organic compounds, conformation theory, nucleophilic substitution and basics of stereochemistry. |
| Mode of delivery |
Face-to-face teaching |
| Learning activities and teaching methods |
40 hours of lectures, 94 hours self study |
| Target group |
Chemistry, compulsory. In the entity of 60 credits, compulsory. |
| Prerequisites and co-requisites |
Introduction to Organic Chemistry (780103P or 780116P) and the courses General and Inorganic Chemistry A (780117P) and General and Inorganic Chemistry B (780118P); or the courses General and Inorganic Chemistry I (780114P) and General and Inorganic Chemistry II (780115P); OR Introduction to Chemistry (780113P) or Introduction to Physical Chemistry (780101P). |
| Recommended optional programme components |
The course is an independent entity and does not require additional studies carried out at the same time. |
| Recommended or required reading |
Clayden, J., Greeves, N., Warren, S., Wothers, P.: Organic Chemistry, Oxford University Press, 2001 and Clayden, J., Greeves, N., Warren, S.: Organic Chemistry, Oxford University Press, 2nd Edition, 2012. |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
Two intermediate examinations or one final examination.
Read more about assessment criteria at the University of Oulu webpage. |
| Grading |
The course utilizes a numerical grading scale 0-5. In the numerical scale zero stands for a fail. |
| Person responsible |
Juha Heiskanen |
| Working life cooperation |
No |
