Bachelor Of Science in Chemistry
Objectives
The objectives of the programme are to:
1. Produce professional chemists for industry, teaching and research.
2. Provide laboratory procedures needed to work in various research fields like agriculture, biochemistry, medicine, etc.
3. Enable students to handle analytical equipment.
4. Train teachers of Chemistry for the education sector of the country.
5. Stimulate scientific curiosity and advance frontiers of knowledge in the area of chemical sciences.
6. Help the student in using ideas, concepts, and skills acquired in learning Chemistry in order to solve scientific problems.
7. Prepare graduates to venture into chemical entrepreneurship and marketing.
8. Produce skilled manpower of well–trained chemists capable of taking up positions in various socio-economic sectors.
Course Schedules, Codes and Titles
Course Structure
First Semester
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Code
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Title
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Units
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CHE 110
|
Basic Chemistry I
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3
|
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PHY 110
|
Basic Physics I
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4
|
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MAT 110
|
Calculus I
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3
|
|
BOT 110
|
Basic Botany I
|
3
|
|
ZOO 110
|
Basic Zoology I
|
3
|
|
IRD 100
|
Communication Skills I
|
3
|
|
IRD 101
|
Quantitative Skills
|
3
|
Second Semester
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Code
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Title
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Units
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CHE 111
|
Basic Chemistry II
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4
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PHY 111
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Basic Physics II
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4
|
|
MAT 111
|
Geometry and Elementary Applied Mathematics
|
3
|
|
BOT 111
|
Basic Botany II
|
3
|
|
ZOO 111
|
Basic Zoology II
|
3
|
|
IRD 102
|
Communication Skills II
|
3
|
|
IRD 103
|
Development Concepts and Applications
|
3
|
First Semester
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Code
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Title
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Units
|
|
CHE 210
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Atomic Structure and Bonding
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4
|
|
CHE 211
|
Basic Analytical Chemistry
|
3
|
|
MAT 210
|
Calculus II
|
3
|
|
STA 210
|
Probability and Statistics
|
3
|
|
IRD 200
|
State, Society and Development
|
3
|
|
Recommended courses from other departments
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|
PHY 210
|
Introduction to Mechanics
|
3
|
|
PHY 211
|
Vibration and Waves
|
3
|
|
BOT 210
|
Cryptogamic Botany
|
3
|
|
BIO 211
|
Genetics and Evolution
|
3
|
|
ZOO 210
|
Invertebrate Zoology
|
3
|
Second Semester
|
Code
|
Title
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Units
|
|
CHE 212
|
Basic Organic Chemistry
|
3
|
|
CHE 213
|
Basic Thermodynamics
|
3
|
|
CHE 214
|
Biochemistry
|
3
|
|
COM 210
|
Introduction to Computer Science
|
3
|
|
MAT 210
|
Calculus and Analytical Geometry
|
6
|
|
Recommended courses from other departments
|
|
PHY 212
|
Electricity and Magnetism
|
3
|
|
PHY 213
|
Modern Physics
|
3
|
|
BOT 211
|
Plant Structure and Functions
|
3
|
|
BOT 212
|
Plant Ecology
|
3
|
|
ZOO 212
|
Vertebrate Zoology
|
3
|
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ZOO 213
|
Introduction to Animal Ecology
|
3
|
First Semester
|
Code
|
Title
|
Units
|
|
CHE 311
|
Methods of Chemical Analysis
|
4
|
|
CHE 312
|
The Chemistry of Aromatic Compounds
|
3
|
|
CHE 313
|
Chemical Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria
|
3
|
|
CHE 314
|
Chemical Kinetics
|
3
|
|
CHE 315
|
Alicyclic and Heterocyclic Chemistry
|
3
|
|
IRD 305
|
Entrepreneuarship for Small Business
|
3
|
Second Semester
|
Code
|
Title
|
Units
|
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CHE 316
|
Analytical Techniques in Structure Determination I
|
3
|
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CHE 317
|
Electrochemistry
|
3
|
|
CHE 318
|
Organo-metallic and Co-ordination Chemistry
|
3
|
|
CHE 319
|
Streochemistry and Conformational Studies
|
3
|
|
CHE 320
|
Industrial Chemistry
|
3
|
|
CHE 321
|
Organic Spectroscopy
|
3
|
|
CHE 322
|
Industrial Attachment
|
3
|
|
COM 310
|
Computer Programming
|
3
|
|
Recommended courses from other departments
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|
PHY 317
|
Introduction to Materials Science
|
3
|
|
BOT 312
|
Microbiology I
|
3
|
First Semester
|
Code
|
Title
|
Units
|
|
CHE 410
|
Transition Metal Chemistry
|
3
|
|
CHE 411
|
Methods of Chemical Analysis II
|
3
|
|
CHE 412
|
Chemistry of Natural Products
|
3
|
|
CHE 413
|
Environmental Chemistry
|
3
|
|
CHE 414
|
Quantum Chemistry
|
3
|
|
COM 410
|
Computer Science II
|
3
|
Second Semester
|
Code
|
Title
|
Units
|
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CHE 415
|
Analytical Techniques in Structural Determination II
|
3
|
|
CHE 416
|
Organic Synthesis
|
3
|
|
CHE 417
|
Bio-inorganic Chemistry
|
3
|
|
CHE 418
|
Industrial Chemistry II
|
3
|
|
CHE 419
|
Surface and Colloid Chemistry
|
3
|
|
IRD 400
|
Development Project Appraisal
|
3
|
|
Electives
|
|
CHE 420E
|
Research Project
|
6
|
|
CHE 421E
|
Chemical Reactivity and Mechanisms
|
|
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CHE 422E
|
Polymer Chemistry
|
3
|
|
CHE 423E
|
Medicinal Chemistry
|
2
|
|
CHE 424E
|
Radiochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry
|
2
|
|
CHE 425E
|
Statistical Thermodynamics
|
2
|
|
CHE 426E
|
Introduction to Group Theory
|
2
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