Elective subject

Academic Year 2011/2012 Introduction to Chemistry on Fridays afternoon Lecture Hall II Lectures: 1. Introduction to nomenclature of inorganic compounds 2h (14.10.) names of elements, oxidation number; naming compounds and writing formulas of acid, bases and salts; trivial names. Balancing of chemical equations including oxidation-reduction equations. 2. Basic stoichiometric calculations, dilution, pH of strong and weak AS acids and basis. Introduction to nomenclature of organic compounds IUPAC nomenclature vs. trivial nomenclature essential for biochemistry and medicine. 3. Hydrocarbons, nitro- and amino compounds, sulphur-containing compounds, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, organic acids. 4. Isomerism in chemistry Seminars 1. Nomenclature of inorganic compounds, balancing of chemical equations. Basic stoichiometric calculations. 2. Dilution, pH of strong and weak acids and basis. 3. Nomenclature of organic compounds. Credit test. PT AJ 3 h (21.10.) 2h (11.11.) PT AJ AS

1 h (14.10.)

3 h (4.11.) 1 h (11.11.)

PT 3 h (18.11.)