M.

Phil (Chemistry)

M.Phil (Chemistry) Programme

M.Phil (Chemistry) 2-years programme is held on semester system comprising of two
semesters of course work in first year. The Scheme of study, Syllabi and Courses of
Reading for M.Phil 1st and 2nd semesters are given below:

M.Phil (CHEMISTRY) SEMESTER SYSTEM (2 YEARS PROGRAM)

A. Two types of courses (major and minor) of each of the following subjects shall be
prepared:

(a) Physical Chemistry

(b) Inorganic Chemistry
(c) Organic Chemistry
(d) Analytical Chemistry
(e) Applied Chemistry
(f) Biochemistry

B. The Major course will be of 4 credits (which will be further divided into two papers)
and the Minor course will be of 2 credits.
C. In 1st semester, a student will opt and study the following courses:

i). Two major courses of a certain subject (2 credits each) 4 credits

ii). One minor course of the same subject as of major 2 credits
iii). One minor course of other than the major subject 2 credits
iv). Practical 4 credits
v). Mathematics / Statistics 2 credits
vi). Seminar / Special Problems 1 credit
Total Credit Hours 15

D. In the 2nd semester the student will study the same subjects of same weight age as
he/she studied in 1st semester.
E. In the 3rd and 4th semesters research work will be conducted.
 M.Phil (Chemistry)

M.Phil (CHEMISTRY) SEMESTER SYSTEM (2 YEARS PROGRAM)

Minor Paper
**Minor Paper Total
Semester Major Paper-I Major Paper-II Practical (Other than Compulsory Course Seminar
(Same as major paper) Credit
# (2 Credits) (2 Credits) (4 Credits) major paper) (2 Credits) (1 Credit)
(2 Credits) Hours
(2 Credits)
Physical Chemistry Physical Chemistry Physical Chemistry Physical Chemistry
MP 111 MP 112 MP 113 MP 114
Inorganic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry
MP 121 MP 122 MP 123 MP 124
* * Course number
Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Seminar /
I MP 131 MP 132 MP 133 MP 134 given in their Mathematics 15
Special
Analytical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry MP 110
respective papers Problems
MP 141 MP 142 MP 143 MP 144 MP 120
Applied Chemistry Applied Chemistry Applied Chemistry Applied Chemistry
MP 151 MP 152 MP 153 MP 154
Biochemistry Biochemistry Biochemistry Biochemistry
MP 161 MP 162 MP 163 MP 164
Physical Chemistry Physical Chemistry Physical Chemistry Physical Chemistry
MP 211 MP 212 MP 213 MP 214
Inorganic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry
MP 221 MP 222 MP 223 MP 224
II Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Seminar / 15
MP 231 MP 232 MP 233 MP 234 **Course number Statistics
Special
given in their MP 210
Analytical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Problems
respective papers
MP 241 MP 242 MP 243 MP 244 MP 220
Applied Chemistry Applied Chemistry Applied Chemistry Applied Chemistry
MP 251 MP 252 MP 253 MP 254
Biochemistry Biochemistry Biochemistry Biochemistry
MP 261 MP 262 MP 263 MP 264
Research
III MP 300 6
Research
IV MP 400 6

42
Total Credit Hours for M.Phil (Chemistry) 2 Year Program

Physical Chemistry Paper title

Course No. (M.Phil) MP 111

(Credit hours required for earning the degree are 30)

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Physical Chemistry
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PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 1 Semester)
Module Code: MP 111
Module title: Physical Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Physical Chemistry of High Polymers (Cr. 2):

Polymer interactions: Molecular forces and chemical bonding in polymers; Molecular
weights of polymers: Molecular size measurement. Techniques for measuring: number-
average; weight-average; z-average and viscosity-average molecular mass; universal
curve. Spectroscopic analysis: UV, FTIR and NMR techniques. Thermal analysis:
TGA; DSC; DMA; glass transition temperature. Morphology: A morphous and crystalline
structures; semicrystalline nature; viscoelasticity; models and predictions; time-
temperature dependency; polymer reheology; electrical and magnetic properties of
polymers.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Ravve, Principles of Polymer Chemistry, 2nd ed., Plenum Publishers, New York
(2000).
2. F.W.Billmeyer, Jr., Textbook of Polymer Science, John Wiley & sons, New York
(1994).
3. J.R. Fried, Polymer Science and Technology, Prentice Hall/PTR(1995).
4. C.E. Carraher, Seymour/Carraher’s Polymer Rhelogy,Marcel Dekker, New York
(2003).
5. J. Furnkaw, Physical Chemistry of Polymer Rheolgy, Springer-Verlag, Berlin (2003).

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Physical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 112
Module title: Physical Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Electrochemistry(Cr.2):
Overview of electrode processes: Kinetics of electrode reactions. Mass transfer by
migration and diffusion. Electroanalytical techniques: potential step and potential
sweep methods. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy: Effects of solution
resistance and double layer capacitance. Electrode reactions with coupled homogeneous
chemical reactions. Industrial electrochemistry: Corrosion study: detection,
measurement, monitoring and remedial. Energy conversion systems: fuel cells and
batteries. Semi-conductor electrochemistry.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. A.J. Bard and L.R Faulkner, Electroanalytical Chemistry, Marcel Dekker(1993).
2. D. Pletcher and F.C. Walsh, Industrial Electrochemistry, 2nd ed., Blackie Academic &
Publisher (1993).
3. J.O’M. Bockriss, A.K.N. Reddy, and M.F. Gomboa, Modern Electrochemistry:
Electrodes in Chemistry, Engineering, Biology and Environmental Science, ed.,
Springer (2000).
4. M. Mohammad and M. Amjad, Principles of Electrode Kinetics, Rooha Printers,
Lahore (2000).
5. P.H. Reiger, Electrochemistry, Chapman and Hall, New York (1994).

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Physical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 113
Module title: Physical Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Physical Chemistry of Environment (Cr.2):

Environment and its resources: Resource depletion and environmental pollution; green
house effect; green house gases; mechanism of reactions causing pollution; interaction of
pollutants with materials; noxious emission from industrial processes; aerosol production.
Chemistry of pollutants: Nuclear waste and its management. Kinetic and
thermogynamic aspects of atmospheric phenomena. Clean energy for future.
Experimental techniques for environmental monitoring.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. W.W. Eckenfelder, Jr., Industrial Water Pollution control, McGraw-Hill International
Edition (2000).
2. M. Bockris, Environmental Chemistry, Plenum Press, New York (1992).

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Physical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 114
Module title: Physical Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Lab. Projects shall be designed according to the facilities available.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Physical Chemistry
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PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 2 Semester)
Module Code: MP 211
Module title: Physical Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Advanced Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry (Cr.2):

Basic principles: Sources of nuclear radiation, radioactivity, nuclear-structure, models
and stability, nuclear reactions. Nuclear track detectors: Kinetics and mechanism of
track etching, tracers. Nuclear waste and its management: Nuclear hazards and
benefits, transuranium elements and nuclear series, theoretical aspects of reactions,
sources, absorption of radiations. Applications: Nuclear chemistry, radiobiology,
analytical uses of radiation absorption.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. G. Choppin, J. Liljenzin and J. Rydberg, Radiochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry, 3rd
ed., BH Publishers (2000).
2. K.H. Lieser, Nuclear and Radiochemistry, 2nd revised ed., Willey-VCH(2001)
3. G. Friedlander and J.W. Kennedy, Nuclear and Radiochemistry, 3rd ed., Wiley, New
York (1981).
4. W.J. Cooper, R.D. Curry and K.E. O’shea (Eds.), Environmental Applications of
Ionizing Radiations, Wiley-IEEE (1998).
5. H.J. Arnikar, Essentials of Nuclear Chemistry,4th ed., Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi
(1995).
6. Vertes and S. Nagy, Handbook of Nuclear Chemistry, Springer Verlag, Berlin (2003).
7. F. Aziz and M.A.J.Rodges, Radiation Chemistry, VCH, Weinheim (1987).
8. J.W.T. Spinks and R.J. Woods, An Introduction to Radiation Chemistry, 2nd ed., John
Wiley, New York (1976)
9. R.J. Woods and A.K Pikaev, Applied Radiation Chemistry: Radiation Processing,
Willey-IEEE (1993).

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Physical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 212
Module title: Physical Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Chemistry of Advanced Composite Materials (Cr.3):

Introduction: Definitions and classification; natural composites; property enhancement
by reinforcement and orientation; matrix interface; synthetic fibers; processing of
composites. Examples: Metallic; ceramic and polymeric matrices; interface reactions.
Properties: Mechanical and thermal properties of composite materials; stress relaxation
and creep studies; dynamical mechanical properties, toughening mechanisms and
mechanical failure in polymeric composites.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. F.L. Mathews and R.D. Rawlings, Composite Materials; Engineering and Science,
Chapman and Hall (1994).
2. R.E Shalin, Polymer Matrix Composites, Chapman and Hall (1995).
3. R.S. Scifullon, Physical Chemistry of Inorganic Polymeric and Composite Materials,
Ellis Harwood (1992).

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Physical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 213
Module title: Physical Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Advanced Techniques in Physical Chemistry(Cr.2):

Magnetic resonance spectroscopy: Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) in solid state,
measurement of scalar couplings, measurement of dipolar couplings, measurement of
“residual dipolar couplings”.
Diffraction methods: Introduction, single crystal X-ray diffraction (XRD) of small
molecules and macromolecules including natural systems; powder X-ray diffraction (XRD)
of small molecules and macromolecules, measurement of lattice parameters,
measurement of B-values, determination of space group, calculation of electron density
map.
Electron microscopy: Introduction, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission
electron microscopy (TEM), measurement of I/Q values, single particle 3-D
reconstruction.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. E.M. Haacke, R.W. Brown, M.L. Thompson and R. Venkatesan, Magnetic Resonance
Imaging: Physical Principles and Sequence Design, John Wiley, New York (1999).
2. M.J.Duer, Introduction to Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy, Blackwell Publishing (2004).
3. J.P. Glusker, M. Lewis and M. Rossi, Crystal Structure Analysis for Chemists and
Biologists, VCH Publishers, New York (1994).
4. J.Kuo, Electron Spectroscopy:Methods and protocols, Humana Press (2007)
5. Sharma and S.G. Schulman, Introduction to Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Wiley
Interscience (1999).

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Physical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 214
Module title: Physical Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Lab. Projects shall be designed according to the facilities available.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry
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INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 1 Semester)
Module Code: MP 121
Module title: Inorganic Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Electrode potential and its application:

Electrode potential of an electrode, Oxidation or reduction electrode potential,
standard electrode potential, Positive and negative values of standard electrode
potential, Oxidation-reduction electrode, Construct a galvanic cell for a given redox
reaction, Applications of Eo, values, feasibility of metal-metal displacement reactions
(Redox reactions), Metal-metal displacement reactions in the electrochemical series,
Metal-hydrogen displacement reactions in electrochemical series, Electropositive and
electronegative character of elements.

2. Non-Redox Metalloenzymes:
Intorduciton, Biological Lewis Acids, Apoenzymes, Metal-ion catalysed reactions,
comparison of a metal catalysed reactions and enzymatic reactions, Lewis Acid
catalysis, carboxypeptidase, Models for carboxypeptidase, carbonic-anhydrase,
models for carbonicanhydrase, biochemistry of iron, Enzyme: its structure and
function, Inhibition and poisioning, role of metal ions in biological system, Biochemistry
of nonmetals,medicinal chemistry, problems in biological system, Role of metal ions in
environment.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. J H Huheey, Inorganic Chemisry - Principles, structure and reactivity, Harper
and Row Publisher, Inc. New York (2008)
2. J. D. Lee, Concise Inorganic Chemistry, Elbs with Chapman and Hall, London
3. Advanced Inorganic Chemistry F.A. Cotton and G.Wilkineon 6th Ed. 2001,
Interscience, Publishers, London.
4. Cullen Dolphin and James, Biological aspects of Inorganic Chemistry,2005
5. Williams, An Introduction to Bioinorganic Chemistry,2003

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 122

Module title: Inorganic Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Photochemistry and Activated Molecules:

Electronic States and Term Symbols, electronic states for diatomic molecules and
their consequences, electronic states for octahedral complexes, tanabe-sugano
diagrams and spectra of d-block complexes, luminescene, lasers, and spin-orbit
coupling, photochemically assisted substitution and redox processes, chlorophyll and
photosynthesis, biochemical oxygen transport and activation, biochemical nitrogen
activation.

2. Metal Carbenes and Carbynes:

Metal carbenes, metal carbynes, Synthesis, Chemical Reactions, bridging carbenes
and carbynes, metathesis, oligomerizaiton and polymerization reactions of Alkenes.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Organotransition metal Chemistry by Akin Yamamto, 1996, A. Wiley Interscience
Publication London
2. J H Huheey, Inorganic Chemisry - Principles, structure and reactivity, Harper and Row
Publisher, Inc. New York (2008)
3. Instrumental analysis by Gary D. Christian and James E.O., Reilly, 2007, Allyn and
bacon Inc., London.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 123

Module title: Inorganic Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Organometallic compounds:
(a) Synthetic aspects of organometallic compounds:
Organometallic compounds as stoichiometric and catalytic reagents, Transition
metal organometallics as catalysts and synthetic reagents.Metal Alkyls, Metal
Hydrides, Protection and deprotection, Coupling reactions, nucleophilic attack
on a ligand, Directed and asymmetric catalysis.

(b) Biological applications and Environmental aspects of organometallic

compounds:
Introduction, Organometallics in medicine, organometallic compounds in
agriculture and horticulture, Organometallics in industry, Environmental aspects
of organometallic compounds.

2. Nuclear Chemistry:
Nuclear stability, Neutron-to-proton ratio. Mass defect, Binding energy of a nucleus
and its calaulation, Binding energy per nucleon, nuclear reactions, capture reactions,
particle-particle reactions, Spallation reactions, Endo ergic and exo ergic nuclear
reactions, Bohr’s theory of nuclear reactions, Nuclear fission, Bohr yield curve, nuclear
fission of U-235 by liquid drop model, Chain reaction, Fission Reaction, Nuclear
atomic reactor, Nuclear power plant, Fusion reaction, solar energy, Proton-proton
cycle, carbon-nitrogen cycle, hydrogen bomb.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. J H Huheey, Inorganic Chemisry - Principles, structure and reactivity, Harper and
Row Publisher, Inc. New York (2008)
2. J. D. Lee, Concise Inorganic Chemistry, Elbs with Chapman and Hall, London
3. Advanced Inorganic Chemistry F.A. Cotton and G.Wilkineon 6th Ed. 2001,
Interscience, Publishers, London.
4. Cullen Dolphin and James, Biological aspects of Inorganic Chemistry,2005
5. Williams, An Introduction to Bioinorganic Chemistry, 2003.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 124

Module title: Inorganic Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Lab projects related to the theory course work.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. J. Bassett, R. C. Denny, G. H. Jeffery and J. Mendham, Vogel’s Text Book of
qualitative Inorganic Analysis, the English Language Book Society and Longman, New
York, (2008)
2. Quantitative Analysis Chemistry, James S. Pritz, George H. Sehenk, 2001 Alby and
Becon Inc. London.
3. Theory and practice of chromatography by Prof. Dr. Javed Iqbal (2002).
4. Instrumental analysis by Gary D. Christian and James E.O., Reilly, 2007, Allyn and
bacon Inc., London.
5. Hand Book of Organic reagents in Inorganic Analysis by ZAVIX Holzbecher and other
1976 Ellis Hurwod Limited, London.
6. Experimental Inorganic Chemistry - W. G. Palmer, 2005.
7. The analysis of minerals and ores of the rarer elements – W. R. Schoeller,and A. R.
Powell, Charles, Griffin and Company Limited,2004.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry

INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 2nd Semester)

Module Code: MP 221
Module title: Inorganic Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Electronic Absorption Spectra:

Spectra of Octahedral and Tetrahedral complexes (d1 and d9) systems, Energy level
diagrams d2-d8, spectrochemical series, remarks on intensities and line widths of
charge transfer spectra. Optical activity; Basic principles and definitions, applications
and circular Dichrome. Structural and Thermodynamic consequences of partially filled
d-shells; Ionic radii, John-Teller effects, Thermodynamic effect of d-orbital splitting;
Formation constants of complexes octahedral vs Tetrahedral coordination.

2. Magneto Chemistry:
Definition and Electronic configurations of Transition metals, magnetic properties,
Diamagnetisms and Paramagnetism , magnetic susceptibility, magnetic moments and
various methods for there measurement, commenton Theoratical and Experimental
value sof magnetic moments for various transition metal ions. Thermal energy,
Ferromegnatisma and Antiferromegnatism.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Advanced Inorganic Chemistry F.A. Cotton and G.Wilkineon 6th Ed. 2001,
Interscience, Publishers, London.
2. Coordination Compounds by S.F.A. Kettle, 1971, Nelson , (Nauohi Kenya).
3. Valency and Molecular Structure by Cortmell and Fowest, 1970, London
4. The Chemical electrons by R.E. Press 1969 Longmans, Green LES London.
5. J H Huheey, Inorganic Chemisry - Principles, structure and reactivity, Harper and Row
Publisher, Inc. New York (2008)

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 222

Module title: Inorganic Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Solid state chemistry:

X-ray powder diffraction , High temperature X-ray powder diffraction, Single crystal X-
ray diffraction, Electron diffraction , Neutron diffraction , Band structure of inorganic
solids, Colour in inorganic solids

2. Stability of Complexes:
Stability, stepwise formation of complexes, kinetic vs. thermodynamic stability, labile
and inert complexes, experimental determination of stability constant and composition
of a complex.

3. Organometallic Compounds:
Metal Hydrogen exchange reactions, Hydrometalations, Orthometalations,
Halometalations (Applied Aspects), Reactions of transition metal organometallic
compounds. Association Reactions, Ligand protonation substitution reactions, Addition
and decarbonylation, Oxidative-Addition Reactions, Stereochemistry of Oxidative
Addition Reactions, Influence of central metal and ligands on oxidative-addition
reactions, stability of metal-carbon bonds, Rearrangement reactions, , Catalysis
involving Organometallic compounds, Olefin hydrogenation, The Wacker’s process
(Schmidt Reaction) Polymerization, oligomerization, Olefin isomerization, polymer-
bound Catalysis

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Organotransition metal Chemistry by Akin Yamamto, 1996, A. Wiley Interscience
Publication London.
2. Mechanisms of Inorganic reactions in solution by Bensjon, 1969 McGraw Hill, London
3. Inorganic Chemistry by James E. Huheey 1983 Harper International London.
4. Theoretical Principles of Inorganic Chemistry by Manko, G.S. 1980 McGraw Hill.
5. Mechanisms of Inorganic reactions in solution by Bensjon, 1969 McGraw Hill, London

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 223

Module title: Inorganic Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Clusters and Metal – Metal Bond:

Structure, the isolobal analogy, synthesis reactions, metal-nitrogen multiple bonds,
Nitrido and Imido complexes, Metal oxo complexes, preparation, reactions and
applications.

2. (a) Fundamental concepts for transition metal complexes:

The language of coordination chemistry, Russel-Saunder’s Coupling scheme,
Determination of the ground state terms of free atoms or ions, atomic
configurations Atomic terms and there applications.

(b) Electron transfer in coordination complexes:

Mechanism of one electron transfer reactions, Director electron transfer
reactions, sphere mechanism, Factors effecting the rates of direct transfer
reactions, complimentary electron transfer reactions and mechanism.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

1. Structural Inorganic Chemistry by Wells, A.F. 1975, Charenden Press, London.

2. Stereochemistry and bonding in Inorganic Chemistry by by J.E. Ferguson 1974,
Prentice Hall, New Jersy.
3. J H Huheey, Inorganic Chemisry - Principles, structure and reactivity, Harper and Row
Publisher, Inc. New York (2008

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 224

Module title: Inorganic Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Lab projects related to the theory course work.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. J. Bassett, R. C. Denny, G. H. Jeffery and J. Mendham, Vogel’s Text Book of
qualitative Inorganic Analysis, the English Language Book Society and Longman, New
York, (2008)
2. Quantitative Analysis Chemistry, James S. Pritz, George H. Sehenk, 2001 Alby and
Becon Inc. London.
3. Theory and practice of chromatography by Prof. Dr. Javed Iqbal (2002).
4. Instrumental analysis by Gary D. Christian and James E.O., Reilly, 2007, Allyn and
bacon Inc., London.
5. Hand Book of Organic reagents in Inorganic Analysis by ZAVIX Holzbecher and other
1976 Ellis Hurwod Limited, London.
6. Experimental Inorganic Chemistry - W. G. Palmer, 2005.
7. The analysis of minerals and ores of the rarer elements – W. R. Schoeller,and A. R.
Powell, Charles, Griffin and Company Limited,2004.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Organic Chemistry

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 1st Semester)

Module Code: MP 131
Module title: Organic Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Asymmetric synthesis:
Introduction, Chiral auxiliaries, Alkylation of chiral enolates, Enantiomeric excess,
Chiral reagents and chiral catalysts, Asymmetric hydrogenation, Asymmetric
epoxidation, Asymmetric dihydroxylation.

2. Organic Name reactions:

Horner-Wadsworth Emmons reaction, Julia-Lythgoe olefination, Nef reaction, Suzuki
coupling, Mitsunobu reaction, Pauson-Khand reaction, Sharpless epoxidation,
Oppenauer oxidation, Simmons Smith reaction.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Asymmetric synthesis by Robert Alan Aitken, S. Nicholas Kilényi, Blackie
Academic Professional, (Chapman & Hall), 1994.
2. Principles of Asymmetric Synthesis, R. E. Gawley and J. Aub, Elsevier, 1996.
3. Name reactions: a collection of detailed reaction mechanisms. 3 rd Ed.
By Jie Jack Li, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
4. Name Reactions and Reagents in Organic Synthesis, 2nd Ed.
Bradford P. Mundy, Michael G. Ellerd, Frank G. Favaloro, Jr., Wiley, 2005.
5. Organic Syntheses Based on Name Reactions (2nd Ed.) by A. Hassner, C.
Stumer, Elsevier, 2002.
6. Organic Chemistry by Jonathan Clayden, Nick Geeves, Stuart Warren, Oxford
University Press 2000

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Organic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 132

Module title: Organic Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Designing Organic Synthesis:

Retro synthesis: Introduction to Disconnections, Good Disconnections, one-group
disconnections, two-group disconnections, “illogical’ two-group disconnections,
Functional group interconversion. Strategies for synthesis.

2. Advance Heterocyclic Chemistry:

Introduction of polynuclear heterocyclics, synthesis and structure elucidation of
Quinoline, isoquinoline, flavonoids, cumarines, chromones, acridine. Industrial
applications.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Work book for Organic Synthersis, The discoinnection approach, Stuart Warren,
John Willey and Sons, 1994,.
2. Organic Synthersis, The discoinnection approach, Stuart Warren, 1993, John Willey
and Sons 1993.
3. Designing Organic Synthesis, A Programmed Introduction to synthon approach, S.
Warren, John Willey and Son, 1992.
4. Guide book to Organic Syntheses, R. K. Mackie, D. M. Smith, 1982, Longman
Group Limited.
5. Organic Chemistry, Volume I (6th Ed.) & II (5th Ed.) by I.L. Finar, Pearson Education
(singapore) Pte Ltd, 2008.
6. Heterocyclic Chemistry, 4th Ed. by J. A. Joule, K. Mills, Blackwell Publishing, 2000.
7. Heterocyclic Chemistry, 3rd Ed. by T.L. Gilchrist, Longman, 1997.
8. Principles in Organic Synthesis by R.O.C Norman & J. M. Coxon,1993, Chapman
and Hall, 1993.
9. Organic Chemistry by Jonathan Clayden, Nick Geeves, Stuart Warren, Oxford University
Press 2000.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Organic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 133

Module title: Organic Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Spectroscopic Techniques:
Recent techniques as applied to the structure elucidation of organic compounds
NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance; 1 – D and 2 – D), 1H and 13C-NMR
ESR (Electron Spin Resonance).

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Spectroscopic Methods in Organic Chemistry 6th ed. by D. Williams and I. Fleming.
Wiley-VCH, 1991
2. Spectrometric identification of Organic Compounds 6th ed. by R. M. Silverstein and F.
X. Webster, Wiley, 2007.
3. Organic Spectroscopy and Chromatography by M Younas, ILMI, Pakistan, 2007.
4. Spectroscopy by Pavia, Lampman, Kriz, 2nd ed., Harcourt Brace College Publishers,
1996.
5. Electron spin resonance spectroscopy of organic radicals by Fabian Gerson, Walter
Huber, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH &Co. KGaA Weinheim, 2003.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Organic Chemistry

Module Code: MP 134

Module title: Organic Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Project based on:

(i) Determination of the mechanism of a known reaction by recording its kinetic
and spectroscopic data.
(ii) Isolation of cholesterol; Purification of the cholesterol through bromination
followed by debromination, Oxidative degradation of the cholesterol and
identification of various products thus obtained,
(iii) Synthesis of a peptide by protecting the amino group and activating the
carboxylic group.
(iv) Multistep synthesis of organic compounds.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

1. Practical Organic Chemistry by F. G. Mann and B. C. Saunders, Longman, UK,

1978.
2. Vogel's Textbook of Practical Organic Chemistry (5th ed.) by A.I. Vogel, A.R.
Tatchell, B.S. Furnis, A.J. Hannaford, P.W.G. Smith, Longman UK, 1989.
3. Advanced Practical Organic Chemistry, by J. Leonard, B. Lygo, G. Procter, CRC,
1994.
4. Advanced Practical Organic Chemistry (2nd ed.) by N. K. Vishnoi,
Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd , India, 1996.
5. Natural products: a laboratory guide by Raphael Ikan, Academic Press, 1991

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Organic Chemistry

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 2nd Semester)

Module Code: MP 231
Module title: Organic Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Natural products:
Introduction, Biosynthesis of Terpenes, Steroids, Alkaloids, Coumarins, and Flavonoids.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Biosynthesis of Natural Products, Paolo Manito, John Wiley & Sons, 1980.
2. Chemistry of natural Products, S.V. Bhat, B. A. Nagasampagi, M. Sivakumar,
Springer, Narosa Publishing House. 2006.
3. Organic Chemistry, Volume II by I.L. Finar; 5th ed. Longman scientific, 1975.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Organic Chemistry
Module Code: MP 232
Module title: Organic Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Chemistry of Sulphur Phosphorus, and silicon Compounds:

Introduction, preparation and properties of sulfur, phosphorus and silicon containing
compounds. Application in organic synthesis. Industrial and pharmaceutical
applications.

2. Colour and Constitution:

Dye – Chemistry: Synthesis and applications of azo, anthraquinones,
phthalocyanines, vat, indigo polymethine and nitro dyes, High technology applications.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Principles in Organic Synthesis by R.O.C Norman & J. M. Coxon, Chapman and
Hall, 1993.
2. Organic Chemistry by Jonathan Clayden, Nick Geeves, Stuart Warren, Oxford
University Press, 2000.
3. Color Chemistry by H. Zollinger, VCH, 1987
4. Industrial Dyes by Klaus Hunger, Wiley VCH, 2003.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Organic Chemistry
Module Code: MP 233
Module title: Organic Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

MS (Mass Spectroscopy, EI / CI and HRMS)

HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography)
GC – MS (Gas Chromatography)

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Spectroscopic Methods in Organic Chemistry 6th ed., by D.Williams and I. Fleming,
Wiley-VCH, 1991
2. Spectrometric identification of Organic Compounds by R. M. Silverstein; 6th ed.,
Wiley, 2007.
3. Organic Spectroscopy and Chromatography by M Younas, ILMI, Pakistan
4. Spectroscopy by Pavia, Lampman, Kriz, 2nd ed., Harcourt Brace College Publishers,
1996.
5. High performance liquid chromatography by Sandie Lindsay, John Barnes, John
Wiley & Sons Ltd., 1992.
6. Mass spectrometry: principles and applications, 3rd ed., by Edmond de Hoffmann,
Vincent Stroobant, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2007.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Organic Chemistry
Module Code: MP 234
Module title: Organic Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Advance Organic Synthesis:

Five, and six membered hetrocyclic compounds.

2. Extraction on any two of the following:

Essential oils from indigenous fragrant plant
Lycopene from tomatoes
β–carotene from carrots
Pigments from carrots

3. Analysis of commercial products:

(a) Pharmaceutical and Antimicrobial Assays

4. Physical and chemical testing of raw industrial materials:

(a) Oils and fats (b) resins (c) Pigments

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Analytical Chemistry, Theory and Practice, 3rd ed.. R.M. Verma, CBS Publishers,
India, 1997.
2. Practical Heterocyclic Chemistry, by A. O. Fitton and R. K. Smalley, Academic Press,
1968.
3. Natural products: a laboratory guide by Raphael Ikan, Academic Press, 1991.
4. Bioassay Techniques for Drug Development by Atta-ur Rahman, M. I. Choudhary, W.
Thompson, Informa Healthcare, 2001.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry
st
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 1 Semester)
Module Code: MP 141
Module title: Analytical Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Theoretical Atomic Spectroscopy:

Theoretical background of atomic spectroscopy; origin of atomic lines, Natural width of
atomic line, factors responsible for broadening the line, structural of hydrogen & hydrogen
like atoms;
Quantum numbers and term symbols, Hyperfine structure, Intensities of emissions and
absorption lines, origin of atomic spectra;
Dopper broadening, Pressure broadening; Resonance broadening; stark and Zeeman
broadening, self reversal broadening.

Neutron Activation Analysis:

Principle of Neutron Activation Analysis, Irradiation with neutrons; qualitative and
quantitative analysis, sample preparation; Applications.

Radio Iimmino Assay:

Definitions, Principle of Radio Immino Assay, Protocol and methodology, Applications of
Radio Immino Assay.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Analytical Chemistry by J.D. Dick, McGraw Hill, 1973, N.Y. also available in
International students edition McGraw Hill, Mogakusha, 1973.
2. Instrumental Methods by W. Ewing, Mc Graw Hill Book Co. N.Y. (Third/Fourth Edition)
also available in international students edition.
3. New Instrumental Methods in ElectroChemistry by Faul-Delabay, Inter Science
Publisher, London, N.Y.
4. Neutron Activation Analysis by William R. Corliss, Science, U.S. Atomic Energy
Commission, Division of Technical Information.
5. Radioimmunoassay: methodology and applications in physiology and in clinical
studies : commemorative issue for Solomon A. Berson, Thieme publisher.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 142
Module title: Analytical Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Advance Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy:

Continue-wave NMR spectrometer, Pulsed Fourier Transform NMR spectrometer (FT-
NMR,
NMR process elucidation of NMR Spectra, Carbon-13 NMR, Quantitative analysis and
integration,
NMR imaging in medicine and analytical applications of NMR Spectroscopy.

Advance Mass Spectrometry:

Comparison of usefulness MS with UV-IR and NMR spectroscopy
Interpretation of MS spectra congestion U.V., I.R., NMR

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Mass Spectrometry textbook by Jurgen H Gross, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.
2. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy by G.A Webb, RSC publishing.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 143
Module title: Analytical Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Introduction / Assessment of Analytical Data

Introduction and scope of Analytical Chemistry: Analytical problems and their solutions;
The nature of analytical methods; trends in analytical methods; Different units of
concentration and their conversion; Definition and basic concepts: nature and origin of
errors, Classification of errors; Accuracy and Precision; Limits of detection, Confidence
limits; Deviation, Standard deviation, Application of statistical tests; Rounding off
analytical data; Quality control charts; Computation of analytical data. Significance of
sampling, weighing and measuring in Analytical chemistry.

2. Basic Chromatography Techniques

Classifications of Chromatographic Techniques, Paper and Thin Layer Chromatographic
Techniques; their instrumentation, applications and limitations,
Column Adsorption Chromatography.

3. Ion Exchange Chromatography:

Cation Exchange resin, Anion Exchange resin, Cross-linkage, Effect of pH-separation of
Amino Acids, Separation of metal ions on Anions Exchange Columns, Applications of ion
Exchange Chromatography.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Fundamental of Analytical Chemistry by Doughlas Skoog and Donals M. W. West,
Holt Reinchart and Inc, London.
2. Chromatography by R.K Sharma , Gogel publishing home meerret.
3. Introduction to chromatography by Nasir-ud-din, Published by author.
4. Paper chromatography by Dr.Friedrich Cramer, London Macmillan and Co Ltd.
5. Thin- layer chromatography by Marini, Elservier publisher.
6. Modern analytical chemistry by David Harvey, Roohani-art press, Islamabad.
7. Principle and Practice of analytical chemistry by Fillfield, Blackwell Science Ltd.
8. Chromatographic Methods of Analysis by Stock & Rice, Elsevier Co. Amsterdam.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 144
Module title: Analytical Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Potentiometric Measurements:
Potentiometric Determination of Fluoride in Drinking Water Using a Fluoride Ion-Selective
Electrode.

Spectrometric Measurements:
Spectrophotometric Determination of Inorganic Phosphorus in Human Serum or Urine.

Chromatography:
Anion Ion Exchange Chromatography Separation of Cobalt and Nickel Followed by EDTA
Titration of the Metals Using Back-Titration.
Determination of Sulfate in Urine by Precipitation Titration Following Ion Exchange
Separation.

Titrimetry:
Determination of carbon dioxide in air soft drinks etc.
Determination of TDO (total oxygen dissolved) in polluted water samples.
Determination of COD (chemical oxygen demand) in industrial waste water.
Determination of bicarbonate content in blood samples.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Vogels, text book of Quantitative chemical analysis byJ.mendham, RCDenny,
JDBarnes, MJ KTHomas, Pearson education Ltd.
2. Vogels, s text book of quantitative inorganic analysis by J. Bassett. The English
language book Society and Longman.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 2nd Semester)
Module Code: MP 241
Module title: Analytical Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Advance Chromatographic Techniques-I:

Gas chromatography; Concept of theoretical plates, Van-Deemter Equation,
Instrumentation and Advancements in Gas chromatography including GC-MS, Ion-
exchange chromatography, Ion Chromatography;

Advance Chromatographic Techniques-II:

High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Electrophorsis and its various types,
supercritical fluid chromatography, Gel permeation chromatography; Affinity
chromatography.

Clinical / Drug Analysis:

Common pathological tests; blood and urine analysis; collection and preservation of
samples; radio immunoassay; physiological significance of clinical tests; enzymes in
diagnosis; trace elements in human body; classification and analysis of narcotics and
toxic drugs, automation in clinical analysis.

Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy:

Electron behaviour; essential features of ESR spectrometer; interpretation of ESR
spectra; hyperfine interaction; the g-factor, Line widths; Spin-label ENDOR and ELDOR,
quantitative analysis by ESR.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Analytical Chemistry by J.D. Dick, McGraw Hill, 1973, N.Y. also available in
International students edition McGraw Hill, Mogakusha, 1973.
2. Instrumental Methods by W. Ewing, Mc Graw Hill Book Co. N.Y. (Third/Fourth Edition)
also available in international students edition.
3. New Instrumental Methods in ElectroChemistry by Faul-Delabay, Inter Science
Publisher, London, N.Y.
4. Acid bases in Analytical Chemistry by I.M. Koithoff and Burucken stein, Inter Science
Publishers Inc. N.Y. London.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 242
Module title: Analytical Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

X-ray Spectroscopy-I:
Nature and Production X-rays, Origin of Spectra; Moseley’s Law; Equipment for
generation and detection of X-rays; Applications of X-ray emission and absorption
methods for chemical analysis;
X-ray Spectroscopy-II:
X-ray fluorescence analysis; Diffraction studies; single crystal analysis; powder method of
X-ray diffraction, structural applications of X-ray analysis

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. X-rays and electrons: an outline of recent X-ray theory By Arthur Holly Compton, Van
Nostrand company.
2. Analytical Chemistry by J.D. Dick, McGraw Hill, 1973, N.Y. also available in
International students edition McGraw Hill, Mogakusha, 1973.
3. Instrumental Methods by W. Ewing, Mc Graw Hill Book Co. N.Y. (Third/Fourth Edition)
also available in international students edition.
4. New Instrumental Methods in ElectroChemistry by Faul-Delabay, Inter Science
Publisher, London, N.Y.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 243
Module title: Analytical Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Solvent Extraction:
Basic principle of solvent extraction, The Distribution Coefficient, The Distribution Ratio,
The Percent Extracted Solvent Extraction of Metals, Analytical Separations, Multiple
Batch Extractions, Countercurrent Distribution, Solid-Phase Extraction, Solvent Extraction
by Flow Injection Analysis.

2. Electrophoresis:
Capillary Zone Electrophoresis, Application of traditional Electrophoresis
Gel Chromatography.

3. Flame Emission:
Basic principle of atomic spectroscopy; Use of atomic spectra for detection and
determination of elements; flame as a source of atomization and excitation;
Instrumentation involved in FES; applications and limitations.

4. Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy:

Basic Principle of AAS; Flameless AA spectroscopy including graphite furnace and
hydride generation.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Vogels, text book of Quantitative chemical analysis byJ.mendham, RCDenny,
JDBarnes, MJ KTHomas, Pearson education Ltd.
2. Advances in electrophoresis by Andrea Chrmambach , Wiiley- VCH.
3. Ion-Exchange Chromatography by Helfferich, McGraw Hill Book Co., Inc. N.Y.
London.
4. Solvent Extraction by Gorge H. & Morrison Hener, John Wiley and sons, London, N.Y.
5. Chromatographic Methods of Analysis by Stock & Rice, Elsevier Co. Amsterdam.
6. Flow injection analysis by Ruzicke hassen, wiley interscience.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry
Module Code: MP 244
Module title: Analytical Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Advanced Chromatography/Spectrometric Techniques:

Analysis of some drug samples by HPLC.
Determination of sodium by HPLC.
Determination of phosphate by spectrophotometric techniques.
Determination of chloride by spectrophotometric method.
Determination of Ni using DMG: spectrophotometrically.
Estimation of the purity of some organic aromatic compounds by HPLC technique.
Gas Chromatographic Analysis of a Tertiary Mixture.
Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Fruit Juices for Vitamin C using
High-Performance Liquid Chromatography.
Analysis of Analgesics Using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Vogels, s text book of quantitative inorganic analysis by J. Bassett. The English
language book Society and Longman
2. Modern Analytical Chemistry by David Harvey, McGraw-Hill, International Edition.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Applied Chemistry
APPLIED CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 1st Semester)
Module Code: MP 151
Module title: Applied Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Material Science:
Introduction to composite material, advantages & applications especially
(a) Fiber glass:
Forms & types of fiber glass, fiber glass for non woven, fiber glass yarn
manufacturing & physical properties
(b) Aramid fibers:
Chemistry of aramid fibers application, types i.e. Kevlar, Nomex
(c) Carbon & Graphite fiber:
Buckyballs, diamond and graphite, chemistry of carbon fiber, fiber for textile,
carbon-carbon composite

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Recent Developments in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science and Device
Appliations, Liming Dai.
2. Nano Chemistry, G.B. Segeer.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Applied Chemistry
Module Code: MP 152
Module title: Applied Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Industrial Quality control:

Electromagnetic radiation, nature, absorption & emission, luminescence phenomena, light
scattering, instruments of spectroscopy.
(a) Infrared spectroscopy:
Theory sample preparation, spectra interpretation, applications
(b) UV / Vis spectroscopy:
Introduction, theory, applications
(c) Flame photometry / Atomic absorption:
Atomization, flames burners, non flame atomization, applications of emission
& absorption.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Introduction to Instrumental Analysis, Braun, Mc Graw Hill Book Company, 1987.
2. Instrumental Analysis, Gary D. Cristian, 1978.
3. Organic Spectroscopy, Dr. Younas.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Applied Chemistry
Module Code: MP 153
Module title: Applied Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Environmental Impact of chemical industries:

The environment & human interaction, sources of pollution, control and treatment of
pollution and wastes from industrial sites, control of atmospheric, aquatic and disposal of
solid waste, health and safety at work and hazards of the chemical industry especially
toxicity and exposed to chemicals.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Environmental Chemistry, Stanely E. Manahan.
2. Environmental Pollution and Control in Chemical Process Industries, S. C. Bhatia,
Khanna Publishers, 2005.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Applied Chemistry
Module Code: MP 154
Module title: Applied Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Preparations
Paper pulp; Pressure sensitive adhesive tapes: Wax Emulsions

Atomic absorption spectroscopy

Determination of magnesium in tap water, food, leaves etc.
Determination of manganese and selenium in tea leaves.

Titrimetery
Determination of silver ions in waste residues of photographic developers by
potentiometry.
Calculation of the basicity of an unknown acid by conductometry
Calculation of the strength of acid by potentiometric titration

Spectorphotometery
Simultaneous determination of manganese and chromium in the given sample of steel by
spectrophotometry.
Verification of deviations from Beer-Lambert’s law.

Assay of pharmaceutical products like aspirin, paracetamol, and chloramphenecol using

spectroscopic techniques.
Determination of sucrose in sugar cane juice using plorimetry.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Applied Chemistry Theory and Practice, O.P. Vermani & A.K. Narula, Wiley
Eastern Limited (1989).
2. T. B. of Quantitative Inorganic Analysis, Vogal’s Ed-4th, Longman Group Limited
(1978).
3. Practical Statistics for the Analytical Scientist, A Bench Guide, RSC Publishing, LGC
Ltd 2009.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Applied Chemistry
APPLIED CHEMISTRY (M.Phil 2nd Semester)
Module Code: MP 251
Module title: Applied Chemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Fuel Technology & Renewable Energy Sources:

Introduction, sources of fuel and energy, solid fuels as coal and other, liquid fuels
petroleum and other , gaseous fuels natural gas, producer gas, LPG etc., Renewable
energy sources as solar energy, geothermal energy, water and wind energy sources.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Industrial chemistry, B. K. Sharma, Krishna Prakashan Media (P) Ltd., Ed-15 (2006).
2. Shereve’s Chemical Process Industries, 5th Ed.1975, G.T.Austin, McGraw Hill Book
Co. New York.
3. Petroleum Refining Technology, Ram Parsad (2002)
4. The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum, James G. Speight (1991).

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Applied Chemistry
Module Code: MP 252
Module title: Applied Chemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Nano Chemistry and Technology:

Introduction to nano-material science; synthesis of nano-materials and fabrication of
nanoscale materials. Concept of nano-junction and design material with target
properties. Nano technology for molecular organized assemblies.

2. Rubber Industry:
Historical background, gerneral classification of rubber; Properties and manufacturing
of natural rubber, sysnthetic rubber. Rubber fabrication and rubber compounding.
Latex compounds and rubber derivatives.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Recent Developments in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science and Device
Appliations, Liming Dai.
2. Nano Chemistry, G.B. Segeer.
3. A Chemical Approach to Nanotechnology, Geoffrey A Ozin, Andre’C Arsecnault.
4. Rubber Chemistry, J. A. Brydson, Applied Science Publishers, 1978.
5. Development in Rubber Technology, A. Whelam and K. S. Lee, Applied Science
Publishers, 1979.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Applied Chemistry
Module Code: MP 253
Module title: Applied Chemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Water and Industrial Effluent Treatment:

Water for industry, water as a solvent, quality characteristic of water, softening of water by
classical methods, demineralization of water, industrial water treatment modern methods
as reverse osmosis, magnetic treatment, electro dialysis etc. disadvantages of scale
formation in boiler and their removal.
Problems of industrial waste, types of wastes, treatment of wastes or effluents with
organic & inorganic impurities, effluent purification and their treatment methods.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Environmental Chemistry, Stanely E. Manahan.
2. Environmental Pollution and Control in Chemical Process Industries, S. C. Bhatia,
Khanna Publishers, 2005.
3. Environmental Chemistry, B. K. Sharma.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Applied Chemistry
Module Code: MP 254
Module title: Applied Chemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Preparations
Paris green(insecticide); β-naphthol: Thermo and Thermosetting Resins, Urea
Formaldehyde

High pressure liquid chromatography

Assay of analgesics
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of different fruit juices for vitamin-C.
Dying of the cellulose fabric and development of shades of different depth.
Determination of cetane number of the diesel fuel by aniline point.
Determination of the flash and fire point in the liquid fuel.

ICP Analysis
Quanititative analysis of heavy metals in Blood, Urine, and various plants at low levels by
ICP.

Spectrophotometry
Determination the pK value of methyl orange and methyl red by spectrometry
Verification of Beer Lambert Law

Miscellaneous
Extration of oils from cloves, rose, orange peels by steam distillation
Revcovery of Chromium from tannery wastewater.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Applied Chemistry Theory and Practice, O.P. Vermani & A.K. Narula, Wiley
Eastern Limited (1989).
2. T. B. of Quantitative Inorganic Analysis, Vogal’s Ed-4th, Longman Group Limited
(1978).
3. Practical Statistics for the Analytical Scientist, A Bench Guide, RSC Publishing, LGC
Ltd 2009.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Biochemistry
st
BIOCHEMISTRY (M.Phil 1 Semester)
Module Code: MP 161
Module title: Biochemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Inborn Errors of Metabolism:

Genetic Disease involving disorders of metabolism i.e. inherited metabolic diseases.
Disorders of carbohydrate metabolism e.g.Glycogen storage disease. Disorders of amino
acid metabolism e.g.Phenylketonuria, maple syrup urine disease, glutaric acidemia type
1.Disorders of organic acid metabolism e.g. alcaptonuria.Disorders of fatty acid oxidation
e.g. medium chain acyl dehydrogenase deficiency (glutaric acidemia type 2). Disorders of
Purine/pyrimidine metabolism e.g. Lesch-Nyhan syndrome.Disorders of steroid
metabolism e.g. congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Disorders of mitochondrial funcyione.g.
Kearns-Sayre syndrome. Lysosomal storage disorders e.g. Gauchers disease and
Niemann Pick disease.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Inborn error of Metabolism (2009), Archbald E. Garred Pub: Bibliolife, USA.
2. Inborn errors of Development (2003), Charles J. Epstein, Robert P. Erickson, Anthony
Wynshaw-baris Pub: Oxford University Press.
3. Biochemistry (200), Alexander C. Brownie, John C, Kernohan, Pub: Churchill
Livingstone.
4. Human Biochemistry (2001), James M. Orten, Otto, W. Neuhauis, Pub: Molsby.
5. Hoffmann, G. F; Nayhan, W. L; Zschocke, J; Kahler, S. G; Mayatepek, E. (2001) “
Inherited Metabolic Diseases”. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

6. Fernandes, J; Saudubray, J. M; van den Berghe, G; Walter, J. H. (2006) “ Inborn

Metabolic Diseases: Diagnosis and traetment (4th ed) Springer.

7. Murray J. Favus “Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases And Disorders of Mineral
Metabolism” 2006, ed: 6th Publisher; Amer. Society for Bone & Mineral

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Biochemistry
Module Code: MP 162
Module title: Biochemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Food and Nutrition:

Food composition and analysis. Role of minerals in animal body e.g. Calcium,
Phosphorous, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodiumand Iodine. The disorders associated with
their excess or deficiencies such as; Hypophosphatemia, Osteomalacia, Ricketts,
Rhabdomyolysis, Hyperparathyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Obesity. Assessment of
nutritional status in Pakistan. Wastage of food components in cooking and processing,
Presevation of food. Food infections and natural toxins of food. Thermogenic effects of
food. Disorders of nutrition. Food microbiology and enzymology. . Malnutrition and its
assesment

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Human Nutrition and Diabetics (1998) J.S. Garron, W.P.T James, Pub: Churchill
Livingstone.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Biochemistry
Module Code: MP 163
Module title: Biochemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Cell structure and function:

Organization of cells. Structural features of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Study of
cellular components. Chemistry of mono, oligo and polysaccharides. Glycoproteins and
proteoglycans. Amino acid chemistry, classification and properties. Proteins, classification
and organization levels. Lipid chemistry and classification. Biological significance of
Carbohydrates. Proteins and lipids.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Principles of Biochemistry by Lehninger AL, Nelson DL and Cox MN, 2000 Pub: worth
Publishers.
2. Biology by Campbell. N. A and Reece. J. B. 7th ed. 2004 Pub; Benjamin- Cummings
Publishing Co.
3. Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life by Cecie Starr and Ralph Taggart 11th ed.
2005 Pub: Brooks Cole.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Biochemistry
Module Code: MP 164
Module title: Biochemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Experiments will be desinedto use, Polyacylamide gel electrophoresis including SDS

PAGE. Southern, Northern and Western Blot analysis.
2. Every student will be assigned a project to isolate, purify and characterize an enzyme
or protein from a plant/ animal source. Students will be required to submit the report in
the formate of thesis.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. An introduction of Practical Biochemistry, (1987), D.T. Plummer, Pub: McGraw Hill.
2. The Basic Protein and Peptide Protocol (1994), J.M. Walker, Pub: Humana Press.
3. Handbook of Molecular and Cellular Methods in Biology and Medicine P.B. Kaufmann,
w.Wu.L.J. Greke (1995) Pub: CRC Press.
4. Protein Method, D.M. Bolleg, M.D. Rozycki, S.J. Edelstein (1996), Pub: Wiley-Liss.
5. Methods of Protein Analysis (1994),
6. R.A. Copeland, Pub: Chapmann and Hall.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Biochemistry
BIOCHEMISTRY (M.Phil 2nd Semester)
Module Code: MP 261
Module title: Biochemistry (Major Paper-I)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Carcinogenesis:
Oncogenesis. Tumor cell morphology and behaviour. Types of tumour cells. Viruses and
tumor.Chemical and other toxic carcinogens. Mechanism of Carcinogenesis.
Envirnmental carcinogens. Genetic Cacinigenesis. Biochemistry of Malignant cells.
Invasivness and metastasis. Growth of cancer.Chemotheraputic agents, cytotoxic agents,
Antimetabolites, Antagonists as purine antagonists etc, and Antibiotics.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Medical Biochemistry (1992), N.N. Bhagwan, Pub: Jones and Bartlett. Boston.
2. Principles of cell and Molecular Biology (1995), L.J. Kleinsmith, V.M. Keish, Pub:
Herpe Collis.
3. Current Literature.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Biochemistry
Module Code: MP 262
Module title: Biochemistry (Major Paper-II)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Current topics in Biochemistry:

This course will be offering a comprehensive knowledge on the current research topics
going on in biochemistry with special reference to the recent advancements in molecular
biology, as recombinent DNA technology, Isolation and manipulation of gene, gene
therapy etc.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Current Literature available on websites.
2. Molecular Cell Biology (2000) Lodish H. Berk et al, Pub: W.H. Freeman and company.
3. Applied Molecular Genetics (1999), R.L. Miesfield. Pub: Wiley Liss.
4. Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology (1995), L.J.Kleinsmith, V.M. Kish, Pub: Haper
Collins.
5. Gene expression in Recombinant Microorganisms (1995), A.Smith, Pub: Marcel
Dekkar, NewYork.
6. Molecular Biology, Robert F. Weaver (2007) Pub: McGraw Hill Science.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Biochemistry
Module Code: MP 263
Module title: Biochemistry (Minor Paper)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Membrane Structure –Functions:

Membrane structure and functions. Fluid mosaic model, membrane proteins. Electrical
properties of membranes. Movements of molecules/ions through membrane channels
and pores. Passive and active mediated transport phenomenon. Ionophores,
biosignalling.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. Transport and Receptor Proteins: Molecular Structure and function (1992), Clarkson
DT and Cook DT Pub: Plencum Press.
2. Membrane Structure and Functions, John Thornborough (1995), Pub: McGraw Hill.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Biochemistry
Module Code: MP 264
Module title: Biochemistry (Practical)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 4 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

1. Practicals will be designed to involve techniques like Elisa, immuno-dotblot,

immunoprecipitatation technique. Radioimmunoassay. Antibody production
2. Every student will be given a research project and they will be required to prepare a
research review . They will submit there review report and give an oral presentation of
it.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1. A Biological guide to Principles and Techniques of Practical Biochemistry (1991),
K.Wilson, K.H. Goulding Pub: ELBs.
2. Consultation pf recent literature.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Mathematics
st
MATHEMATICS (M.Phil 1 Semester)
Module Code: MP 110
Module title: Mathematics (Theory)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Concept of Function, Rate of change, Rate of change by definition, Differentiation and

their techniques, Power rule, Chain rule, Derivatives of trigonometric, exponential and
logarithmic functions, Implicit and explicit differentiation, Applications of derivatives,
Introduction to indefinite integral, Techniques of integration. Applications of integration,
Partial Derivatives, Introduction to 1st order differential equations, Solutions of ordinary
differential equations with initial and boundary conditions, Applications of linear differential
equations.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Thomas Calculus, 11th Edition Wesley publishing company, 2005.

2. H. Anton, I. Bevens, S. Davis, Calculus 8th Edition, Jhon Willey & Sons Inc. 2005.
3. Frank A. Jr. Elliott Meldelson, Calculus, Schaum’s Outline series, 4th Edition 1999.
4. Differential Equations with Boundary value problems, 3rd Edition, Dennis G.Zill.
5. Erwin Kresyzig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, John Wiley Sons, 2004.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Statistics
nd
STATISTICS (M.Phil 2 Semester)
Module Code: MP 210
Module title: Statistics (Theory)
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 2 credits

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Introduction to Statistics, Application of statistics in various fields of Chemistry, Variables,

their types and level of measurements, Introduction to SPSS, Creating SPSS files for
data entry, Editing and Manipulating SPSS files, Data Exploration Techniques,
Descriptive statistics, Sampling issues in laboratory experiments, Testing of hypothesis,
Regression analysis, Correlation analysis, The One-factor between subjects experiment
(ANOVA).

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Statistical Analysis Methods for Chemists: A software Based Approach by William P.
Gardiner. ISBN: 987-0-85404-549-5.
2. Statistics and Chemometrics for Analytical Chemistry, 4/E by James Miller, Prentice
Hall.
3. Statistical Methods in Analytical Chemistry, 2nd Ed. by P. C. Meier and R. E. Zünd
ISBN: 978-0-471-29363-7.
4. Statistical Treatment of Analytical Data by Alfassi, Zeev. CRC Press. ISBN:
084932436X.
5. Chemometrics: Statistics and Computer application in Analytical Chemistry, John
Wiley, ISBN: 352729628X.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Seminar / Special Problems
SEMINAR / SPECIAL PROBLEMS (M.Phil 1st Semester)
Module Code: MP 120
Module title: Seminar / Special Problems
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 1st Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 1 credit

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Seminar / Special Problems will be conducted as per the criteria decided.

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M.Phil (Chemistry) Seminar / Special Problems
SEMINAR / SPECIAL PROBLEMS (M.Phil 2nd Semester)
Module Code: MP 220
Module title: Seminar / Special Problems
Name of Scheme: M.Phil 2nd Semester
Department: Institute of Chemistry
Faculty: Science
Module Type: Compulsory
Module Rating: 1 credit

SYLLABUS OUTLINE:

Seminar / Special Problems will be conducted as per the criteria decided.

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