• To bring adaptability to the concepts of chemistry and to acquire the required skills to become a perfect engineer. • To impart the basic knowledge of atomic, molecular and electronic modifications which makes the student to understand the technology based on them. • To acquire the knowledge of electrochemistry, corrosion and water treatment which are essential for the Engineers and in industry. • To acquire the skills pertaining to spectroscopy and to apply them for medical and other fields. • To impart the knowledge of stereochemistry and synthetic aspects useful for understanding reaction pathways
Course Outcomes:
The basic concepts included in this course will help the student to gain: • The knowledge of atomic, molecular and electronic changes, band theory related to conductivity. • The required principles and concepts of electrochemistry, corrosion and in understanding the problem of water and its treatments. • The required skills to get clear concepts on basic spectroscopy and application to medical and other fields. • The knowledge of configurational and conformational analysis of molecules and reaction mechanisms.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Physical Chemistry, by P.W. Atkins 2. Engineering Chemistry by P.C.Jain & M.Jain; Dhanpat Rai Publishing Company (P) Ltd., New Delhi. 3. Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy, by C.N. Banwell 4. Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function by K.P.C. Volhardt and N.E.Schore, 5th Edition. 5. University Chemistry, by B.M. Mahan, Pearson IV Edition. 6. Engineering Chemistry (NPTEL Web-book), by B.L. Tembe, Kamaluddin and M.S. Krishnan