COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CHEMISTRY OF THE ALKALOID

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KIM 5133 CHEMISTRY OF THE ALKALOID ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CEVHER GÜNDOĞDU HIZLIATEŞ

Offered to

Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry

Course Objective

This course aims to teach students the chemistry of alkaloids are an important class of biologically active compouds

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Learn defination of alkaloids and predict which compounds obey alkaloids
2   2. Have a knowledge abaut history of alkaloids
3   3. Have a knowledge about classification of alkaloids and biolocical activity of alkaloids
4   4. Learn synthetic strategies of synthesis of alkaloids

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. Defination and History of Alkaloids
2 2. Classification of Alkaloids
3 3. Biosynthesis of Alkaloids
4 4. Isolation of aAlkaloids from Plants
5 5. Indole Alkaloids
6 6. Synthetic Pathways of Indole Alkaloids
7 7. Carbazole Alkaloids
8 8. Midterm Exam
9 9. Pyridine Alkaloids
10 10. Pyridocarbazole Alkaloids
11 11. Carboline Alkaloids
12 12. Aspidosperma Alkaloids
13 13. Morphane Alkaloids
14 14. Homework Presantation

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Biosynthesis of indole alkaloids, Atta-Ur-Rahman and Anwer Basha, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1983
2. G.W. Gribble, in. ed.: A. Brossi, The Alkaloids, Academic Press, New York, Vol:39, p 239, 1990.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-answer technique, homework presantation methods will be used presantation of the course

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRS 1 PRESENTATION 1
2 PRS 2 PRESENTATION 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRS 1 * 0.20 + PRS 2 * 0.20 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRS 1 * 0.20 + PRS 2 * 0.20 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria


Student will be evaluated with homework presentation 1 (%20), homework presantation 2 (%20) and final exam (%60)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cevher GÜNDOĞDU HIZLIATEŞ
Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Science,
Department of Chemistry
cevher.gundogdu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 13.00-15.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 5 60
Preparation for midterm exam 0 0 0
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing assignments 2 30 60
Midterm 0 0 0
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 189

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.153445
LO.253445
LO.353445
LO.453445

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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