CHEM3015A - Organic Chemistry

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Chemistry
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-cursor(s)
CHEM2007/BCH2007
Equivalent Course(s)
BCH3015A
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2025/26

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to provide students with an understanding of the principles of carbonyl, aromatic and heterocyclic chemistry and their reaction mechanisms, a practical experience in laboratory in simple and multistep chemical synthesis and characterization of organic compounds, and analytical skill to identify various classes of organic compounds using IR, UV/Vis and NMR spectroscopies and mass spectrometry.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 30%
Examination: 70%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
 
Detailed Course Information

CHEM3015A.pdf