Syllabus and Class Schedule: Bioorganic Chemistry

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2008/1

□ The lecture will be delivered in English

Class Hours	Mondays and Wednesdays 13:00 – 14:15 am

Classroom	302-719

Instructors	This lecture will be taught by the following two lecturers

Dr. Yoon-Sik Lee; Room 302-724, 880-7073, yslee@snu.ac.kr (2nd Half)

Dr. Young Gyu Kim; Room 302-728, 880-8347, ygkim@snu.ac.kr (1st Half)

Pre-requisites	Organic Chemistry I & II

Office Hours	4:00 to 5:00 pm, Mondays and Wednesdays at each instructor’s office

Website	Engineering On-line Class-Support System (공대강의지원시스템; http://eng.snu.ac.kr/lecture): Register at 458.503 Bioorganic Chemistry

Textbook	J. M. Hornback, Organic Chemistry 2nd Ed., Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2006.

References	1. Fessenden and Fessenden, Organic Chemistry, 6th ed., Brooks/Cole, 1998.

2. Morrison and Boyd, Organic Chemistry, 6th ed., Prentice-Hall, 1992.

Grading	Based on the total of 200 points

Mid Exam	100 points

Final Exam	100 points

Grade ‘F’ will be given to students who miss a quarter of class hours.

Week	Topic	Chapter/Page	Remarks
Mar 3	Introduction & Carbohydrates	Ch 25/Page 1085
Mar 10	Carbohydrates / Terpines	Ch 28/Page 1184
Mar 17	Terpines, Alkaloids and others	Ch 28/Page 1206
Mar 24	Pericyclic Reactions	Ch 22/Page 956
Mar 31	(continued)	(continued)
Apr 7	Metal-Catalyzed Couplings	Hand-out
Apr 14	(continued)	(continued)	First-Half
Apr 21	Synthetic Strategy	Ch 23/Page 1011
Apr 24	Mid Exam, 7:00 -9:00 pm	First-Half Chaps.
Apr 28	Synthetic Strategy	Ch 23/Page 1011
May 5	Amino Acids and Peptides	Ch 26/Page 1123
May 12	Peptides and Proteins	Ch 26/Page 1123
May 19	Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids	Ch 27/Page 1162
May 26	Ch 27 / Synthetic Polymers	Ch 24/Page 1053
Jun 2	Synthetic Polymers	Ch 24/Page 1053	Second-Half
Jun 9	Final Exam, 7:00 -9:00 pm	Second-Half Chaps.
Jun 11	Check grading

Schedule