Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BMB-23-164ORGANIC REACTION MECHANISMSElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Basic concepts in organic reactions, carbonium, carbanion ions, carbene, free radical, aliphatic nucleophilic substitution reaction mechanisms, separation reaction mechanisms, nucleophilic addition reactions, aromatics
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç.Dr. Zeynep Şilan TURHAN
Learning Outcomes
1Collecting data
2Designing experiments
3improving the ability to analyze and interpret results.
4To be able to write the mechanisms of organic synthesis reactions and to direct reactions.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Basic concepts in organic reactions, carbonium, carbanion ions, carbene, free radical, aliphatic nucleophilic substitution reaction mechanisms, separation reaction mechanisms, nucleophilic addition reactions, aromatics
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic Concepts in Organic Reactions
2Carbonium, carbanion ions, carbene, free radical.
3Aliphatic Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction Mechanisms
4Aliphatic Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction Mechanisms
5Aliphatic Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction Mechanisms
6Separation Reaction Mechanisms
7Separation Reaction Mechanisms
8Nucleophilic Addition Reactions
9Nucleophilic Addition Reactions
10Application Questions Solution
11Application Questions Solution
12Aromacity
13Aromacity
14Application Questions Solution
Recommended or Required Reading
Tüzün, C., Organic Reaction Mechanisms, Palme Publishing, 1999, Ankara 2 Solomons, T. W. G., Organic Chemistry-Sixth Edition, John Wiley & amp; Sons, Inc., 1996, USA. 3 Fessenden, R. J., Fessenden J. S., Translation Editor: Uyar, T., Organic Chemistry, Brooks / Cole Publishing Company, USA. 4 Balcı, M., Organic Reaction Mechanisms, Ankara: TÜBA, 2008
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination150
Individual Study for Mid term Examination150
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination150
Individual Study for Final Examination150
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination177
Final Examination177
Attending Lectures14114
Problem Solving14342
Question-Answer14342
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Homework Problems7214
Individual Study for Mid term Examination177
Individual Study for Final Examination177
Oral Examination14114
Homework7214
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)182
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