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SINGLE MAJOR IN CHEMISTRY

LEVEL 200

SEMESTER 1

Core

Code

Title

Credits

CHEM 213

Physical Chemistry  I

2

CHEM 233

Organic Chemistry  I

2

CHEM 271

Analytical Chemistry  I

2

CHEM 203

Practical  I

1

Total

 

7

SEMESTER 2

Core

Code

Title

Credits

CHEM 234

Organic Chemistry  II

2

CHEM 252

Inorganic Chemistry  I (s-block Elements)

2

CHEM 204

Practical  II

1

Total

 

5

LEVEL 300

SEMESTER 1

Core

Code

Title

Credits

CHEM 301

Mathematics for Chemists

2

CHEM 341

Spectroscopy and Structure Elucidation

3

CHEM 343

Chemistry of Aromatic Compounds

3

CHEM 355

Inorganic Chemistry (p-block Elements)

3

CHEM 311

Physical Practical

2

CHEM 351

Inorganic Practical

2

CHEM 301

Mathematics for Chemists

2

Total

 

15

SEMESTER 2

Core

Code

Title

Credits

CHEM 312

Thermodynamics  I

2

CHEM 344

Carbanions and their Reactions

2

CHEM 346

Molecular Rearrangement Reactions

2

CHEM 352

Coordination Chemistry

2

CHEM 374

Analytical Chemistry

3

CHEM 332

Organic Practical

2

CHEM 372

Analytical Practical

2

Total

 

15

LEVEL 400

SEMESTER 1

Core

Code

Title

Credits

CHEM 400

Project

3

CHEM 401

Thermodynamics  II

2

CHEM 403

Symmetry, Group Theory, and Applications

2

CHEM 405

Reaction Kinetics

2

CHEM 441

Chemistry of Natural Products

3

Total

 

12

 

ELECTIVES (Select 2 credits from each Group)

Group A

CHEM 439

Organometallic Chemistry

2

CHEM 471

Nuclear Chemistry

2

CHEM 473

X-ray Crystallography

2

Group B

CHEM 423

Polymer Chemistry and Technology

2

CHEM 491

Petroleum Chemistry and Technology

2

CHEM 493

Mineral Processing

2

CHEM 495

Pulp and Paper Chemistry and Technology

2

                   

SEMESTER 2

Core

Code

Title

Credits

CHEM 400

Project

3

CHEM 402

Quantum Chemistry

2

CHEM 412

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

2

CHEM 454

Transition Metal Chemistry

3

CHEM 472

Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis

3

Total

 

13

                   ELECTIVES (Select 2 credits from each Group)

Group A

CHEM 418

Photochemistry

2

CHEM 424

Molecular Spectroscopy

2

CHEM 452

Solid state Chemistry

2

CHEM 474

Elements of Forensic Chemistry

 

Group B

CHEM 438

Medicinal Chemistry

2

CHEM 492

Industrial Chemistry

2

CHEM 494

Textile Chemistry and Technology

2

CHEM 496

Environmental Chemistry

2

COMBINED MAJOR IN CHEMISTRY

LEVEL 200

FIRST SEMESTER

Core

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

UGRC 210

Academic Writing

3

CHEM 213

Physical Chemistry I

2

CHEM 233

Organic Chemistry I

2

CHEM 271

Analytical Chemistry I

2

CHEM 203

Practical I

1

Total

 

10

 

SECOND SEMESTER

Core

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

UGRC 220-238

Introduction to African Studies

3

CHEM 234

Organic Chemistry II

2

CHEM 252

Inorganic Chemistry I (s-block elements)

2

CHEM 204

Practical II

1

Total

 

8

 

LEVEL 300

FIRST SEMESTER

Core

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

CHEM 343

Chemistry of Aromatic Compounds

3

CHEM 355

Inorganic Chemistry II (p-block elements)

3

Total

 

6

CHEM 311

Physical Practical

2

CHEM 351

Inorganic Practical

2

 

SECOND SEMESTER

Core

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

CHEM 312

Thermodynamics I

2

CHEM 344

Carbanions and their Reactions

2

CHEM 374

Analytical Chemistry II

3

Total

 

7

Electives               (Select 2 credits)

CHEM 332

Organic Practical

2

CHEM 372

Analytical Practical

2

 

LEVEL 400

FIRST SEMESTER

Core

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

CHEM 405

Reaction Kinetics

2

CHEM 441

Chemistry of Natural Products

3

Total

 

5

Electives              

CHEM 400 *

Project Work

3

 

SECOND SEMESTER

Core

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

CHEM 454

Transition Metal Chemistry

3

CHEM 472

Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis

3

Total

 

6

Electives              

CHEM 400 *

Project Work

3