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Course Description Course Name : Retrosynthetic Analysis Course Code : KM-651 Course Type : Optional Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks) ECTS : 5 Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. ELİFE SULTAN VAYISOĞLU GİRAY Learning Outcomes of the Course : Know the synthesis methods for complex compounds Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : To teach advanced methods for synthesis Course Contents : synthesis of target molecules Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : classroom   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 what is retrosynthetic analysis? Reading the related sources slide show and presentation 2 C-C bond breaking Reading the related sources slide show and presentation 3 bond breaking of 1,3-dicarbonyl compunds Reading the related sources slide show and presentation 4 latent polarity Reading the related sources slide show and presentaion 5 what is functional group convertion? Reading the related sources slide show and presentation 6 retro diels -alder reaction Reading the related sources slide show and presentation 7 aldol type reactions Reading the related sources slide show and presentation 8 midterm exam Reading the related sources and lecture notes written exam 9 doing exercises Reading the related sources oral presentation 10 doing exercises Reading the related sources oral presentation 11 doing exercises Reading the related sources oral presentation 12 doing exercises Reading the related sources oral presentation 13 doing exercises Reading the related sources oral presentation 14 doing exercises Reading the related sources oral presentation 15 doing exercises Reading the related sources oral presentation 16/17 Final Exam Reading the related sources and lecture notes Written Exam   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  organic synthesis- Willis & Willis Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50     Homeworks/Projects/Others 5 50 Total 100 Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40   Final Assessments 100 Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60 Total 100   Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes # Key Learning Outcome Contribution* 1 Have the sufficient chemistry knowledge by doing research in chemistry; evaluate and interpret the findings. 5 2 Have comrehensive knowledge about the technical and methodological issues in chemistry. 5 3 Have the awareness of the innovative changes in the field and gain the ability to analyze, learn and apply them. 5 4 Design institutional modelling and experiential research; have the problem-solving ability. 3 5 Keep up with the recent scientific developments in the field. 4 6 Plan and conduct a scientific research. 5 7 Have the ability to adapt to new conditions and solve the problems emerged. 4 8 Obtain the latest technological developments in the field. 4 9 Take the responsibility to work both individually and in a team. 5 10 Follow the new methods in the field and solve the complex problems. 4 11 Present the findings of the research study in an efficient way both in oral and written form; have a scientific approach to environmental issues. 5 12 Oversee the scientific and ethical values during the process of data collection and interpretation of the findings. 3 13 Propose scientific solutions about the environmental problems and create awareness in the society. 3 * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).   Student Workload - ECTS Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour) Course Related Works     Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 13 2 26     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 5 5 25     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 20 20     Final Exam 1 20 20 Total Workload: 119 Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.76 ECTS Credit: 5