DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY, MARDAN, PALOSA CAMPUS ...

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by  Dr Khair Zaman

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY, MARDAN, PALOSA
CAMPUS CHARSADDA

Scheme of Studies for BS Chemistry Four Years Program

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SCHEME OF STUDIES, BS (4-YEAR) PROGRAM IN CHEMISTRY
Department of Chemistry Palosa Campus Charsadda, AWKUM

Course Title Credit hours
Semester - I Theory Practical
ENG-100 English-I
3 0
(Functional)
GEN-100 General-I 3 0
GEN-101 General-II 3 0
MATH-100
Mathematics-I
3 0
Mathematics-
I/Functional Biology
COMP-100 Computer
and Its Applications in 3 0
Chemistry
CHEM-151 Inorganic
3 1
Chemistry
Total 18 1
Semester - II Theory Practical
ENG-200 English-II
3 0
(Functional)
GEN-200 Islamic
2 0
Studies / Ethics
GEN-201 General-III 3 0
MATH-200
Mathematics-
II/Functional 3 0
Biology/University
Optional
STAT-100 Statistics 3 0
CHEM-161 Organic
3 1
Chemistry
Total 17 1
Semester - III Theory Practical
ENG-300 English-III
3 0
(Report Writing)
GEN-300 Pakistan
2 0
Studies
GEN-301 General-IV 3 0
GEN-302 General-V 3 0
CHEM-141
Environmental 2 0
Chemistry
CHEM-171 Physical
3 1
Chemistry
Total 16 1
Semester - IV Theory Practical
ENG-400 English-IV /
3 0
University Optional
2
GEN-400 General-VI 3 0
GEN-401 General-VII 3 0
CHEM-111 Analytical
2 0
Chemistry
CHEM-121 Industrial
2 0
Chemistry
CHEM-131
2 0
Biochemistry
Total 15 0

Course Title Credit hours
Semester - V Theory Practical
CHEM-251 Inorganic Chemistry 3 1
CHEM-261 Organic Chemistry 3 1
CHEM-271 Physical Chemistry 3 1
CHEM-211 Analytical-/
3 1
CHEM-231 Bio-Chemistry
Total 12 4
Semester - VI Theory Practical
CHEM-351 Inorganic Chemistry 3 1
CHEM-361 Organic Chemistry 3 1
CHEM-371 Physical Chemistry 3 1
CHEM-311 Analytical-/
3 1
CHEM-331 Bio- Chemistry
Total 12 4
Semester - VII: Specialization
(Inorganic/
Theory Practical
Organic/Physical/Applied/
Analytical/Bio Chemistry)
Paper-I 3 0
Paper-II 3 0
Paper-III 3 0
Practical-I 0 1
Elective Course-I (other than the
3 0
field of specialization)
Research Project / Advanced
Practical / 0 2
Position Paper (literature survey)
Total 12 3
Semester - VIII : Specialization
(Inorganic/ Organic/Physical/
Theory Practical
Applied/
Analytical-/Bio-Chemistry
Paper - IV 3 0
Paper - V 3 0
Paper - VI 3 0
Practical - II 0 1
Elective Course - II (other than the
3 0
field of specialization)
3
Research Project / Advanced
Practical / Position Paper (write- 0 2
up)
Total 12 3
Total Credit Hours: 131
The list of general courses was also reviewed and approved as follows:

List of General Courses:

(Proposed in NCRC special meeting in Chemistry)

1. Social Psychology

2. Community Development

3. Environmental Sciences

4. Principles of management

5. Logic and Reasoning

6. Teaching and Learning

7. Social Issues of Pakistan

8. Entrepreneurship

9. Human Resource Management

10. Basic Financial Management

11. History of Human Civilization

12. History of Science

OR

Any other, including supportive science courses other than chemistry, depending upon the
expertise available.

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
PALOSA CAMPUS ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY
MARDAN

Scheme of Studies for M.Sc Two Years Program

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SCHEME OF STUDIES M.Sc TWO YEARS PROGRAM IN CHEMISTRY,
PALOSA CAMPUS AWKUM
Semester-I Semester-II
S.NO Paper Cr. Hrs S.NO Paper Cr. Hrs
1 Analytical Chem. paper-I 2-0 1 Analytical Chem. paper-II 2-1
2 Biochemistry paper-I 2-0 2 Biochemistry paper-II 2-1
3 Inorganic Chem. paper-I 3-1 3 Inorganic Chem. paper-II 3-1
4 Organic Chem. paper-I 3-1 4 Organic Chem. paper-II 3-1
5 Physical Chem. paper-I 3-1 5 Physical Chem. paper-II 3-1
6 Mathematics 2-0
Total 18 Total 18
Semester-III (Specialization) Semester-IV (Specialization)
S.NO Paper Cr. Hrs S.NO Paper Cr. Hrs
1 Env. /Computational Chem. 2-1 1 Env. /Computational 03
Paper-I Chem. Paper-II
2 Specialization Paper-I 3 2 Specialization Paper-V 3
3 Specialization Paper-II 3 3 Specialization Paper-VI 3
4 Specialization Paper-III 3 4 Specialization Paper-VII 3
5 Specialization Paper-IV 3 5 Specialization Paper-VIII 3
6 Special practical/research 3 6 Special practical/research 3
Total 18 Total 18

Specialization papers: Inorganic/analytical, Biochemistry, Organic and Physical
Chemistry, the student will have to opt for one field of Specialization.
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COURSE OUTLINES OF M.Sc TWO YEARS PROGRAM IN CHEMISTRY,
AWKUM
M.Sc. 1st –Year, Semester -I
Course Title: Analytical Chemistry Paper-I Code: CHEM-511
Credit Hours: 02 Marks: 100
Course Contents
Introduction to Analytical Chemistry, Classical methods of analysis, Analytical
Sampling: Data handling: Stoichiometric calculations, Chemical Equilibrium, acid/base,
Solubility and Complexation equilibria, Electroanalytical techniques, Classifications of
Electroanalytical techniques, Potentiometry and conductometry with applications,
Introduction to spectroscopic techniques.
Analytical Chemistry Practical Cr. Hrs: 01
1. To determine the exact weight of materials and to analyze replicate measurement
statistically.
2. To calibrate Volumetric Apparatus and to investigate errors in delivered volume.
3. To determine the concentration of strong acid solution by conductometric
titration.
4. To determine the individual concentration of acid in the given binary mixture of
strong/weak acid condutometrically.
5. To evaluate K for lead iodate by conductance method.
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6. To determine the solubility product of Cadmium iodate titrimetrically.
7. To determine the constancy of the solubility product.
8. To estimate Ca++ concentration in drinking water by EDTA Complexometric
titration.
9. To determine the concentration of strong acid potentiometrically using first and
second derivative method.
10. To determine pK for the given set weak acids by potentiometric method.
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11. To show independence of solubility on the amount of undissolved species.
12. To establish the stochiometric relation for the precipitation of silver chloride.
Books Recommended
 Gary D. Christian, Analytical Chemistry, John Wiley and Sons.
 Douglas A. Skoog, Donald M. West, F. James Holler, Stanley R. Crouch,
Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry, Reinhote, New York.
 Robert D. Braun, Introduction to Chemical Analysis,
 I.M. Kolthoff, Sandell, Text Book of Quantitative Inorganic Analysis, Macmillan
and Co. New York.
 David Harvey, Modern Analytical Chemistry
Course Title: Biochemistry Paper-I Code: CHEM- 531
Credit Hours: 02 Marks: 100
Course Contents
Introduction, Importance and the scope of Biochemistry. Forms, functions and
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brief classification of prokaryotes. Cellular architecture and diversity of eukaryotes.
Physical aspects of biochemistry
Water, ionization of water, pH, Acid-base reactions, Buffers.
Water
Structure, physical properties & importance of water. Unique properties of carbon.
Nature of organic matter. Isomerism. General reactions of different functional groups.
Biologically important organic compounds / Solvents.
Biomolecules
Overview of Biomolecules and their structures including proteins, carbohydrates, lipids
and nucleic acids.
Nucleic Acids
Nucleosides and Nucleotides, Purines and Pyrimidines. Introduction to DNA, RNA.
Metabolism Pathways
Glycolysis, Tricarboxylic acid Cycle, Gluconeogenesis.
Evolution of life
Prebiotic molecular evolution and rise of living systems. Review of the variety and
ecology of the living world. Use and significance of Radioisotopes in Biochemistry.
Books Recommended
1. Voet, D. and J. G. Voet,. Biochemistry, John Wiley and Sons, New York (2001).
2. Text Book of Biochemistry (1970) by E. West & W. Todd Macmillan.
3. Biochemistry. (1999) 3rd Ed. by C. K. Mathews, K. E. Van Holde, & K.G. Ahern.
Prentice Hall.
4. Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry, 27th Ed. by R.K. Murray, D.K. Grannar, V.W.
Rodwell. McGraw Hill.
5. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry (2008) 5th Ed. by D. L. Nelson, M. M. Cox. W.
H. Freeman Publishers
Biochemistry Practical Credit Hours: 01
Marks: 50
1. Preparation of solutions
 Preparation of Percent solutions (W/V, V/V and milligram percent).
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 Preparation of Molar Solutions.
 Preparation of Normal / equivalent solutions.
 Preparation of Molal solutions.
 Preparation of ppm and ppb solutions.
 Preparation of solution from given stock solution by dilution method.
2. Standardization of given solution.
3. Determination of pH of different samples and body fluids.
(pH meter, pH strip/paper and Titrimetric method)
4. Preparation of Buffers:Phosphate buffer, Acetate buffer, Citrate buffer, Universal
buffer
Books Recommended
1. Wilson, A. Practical Biochemistry: Principle and techniques (2000).
2. Swotzer, Experiment Biochemistry theory and exercises in fundamental method
(2000).
3. Dryer, R. L. and G. F. Lata, Experimental Biochemistry, Oxford University Press.
4. Plummer, D. T., Introduction to Practical Biochemistry, , McGraw Hill Book Co.,
New York (1986).
5. Alexander, R. R., J. M Griggiths and M. L. Wikinson, Basic Biochemical
Methods, John Wiley & Sons.
6. Wooton, I. D. P., Microanalysis in Medical Biochemistry, J&A Churchill.
Course Title: Inorganic Chemistry Paper-1 Code: CHEM- 551
Credit Hours: 03 Marks: 100
Non Aqueous Solvents
Classification of solvents, types of reactions in different solvents, effect of physical and
chemical properties of solvents on reactions, detailed study of liquid NH , liquid H S,
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liquid HF and liquid SO as solvents.
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Coordination Compounds
Study of coordination compounds regarding their historical back ground, nomenclature,
geometry, theories i.e. Jorgensen theory, Werner's theory, valence bond theory, crystal
field theory and molecular orbital theory. Properties of coordination compound i.e.
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