M.Sc. Chemistry (Annual System)

The Guru Nanak Dev University's Faculty of Sciences offers M.Sc. Chemistry (Annual System) course to its students. The course structure for it is as follows:

Paper-I Inorganic Chemistry General
Structure and Bonding of 4d and 5d metal compounds
Reaction Mechanisms of T.M. Complexes
Inorganic Chemistry in Biological Systems
Transition Metal Compounds with Bonds to Hydrogen

Paper-II Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
Photo Inorganic Chemistry
Oxidative-Addition and Migration
Transition Metal Complexes on Catalysis

Paper-III Organic Chemistry General
Pericyclic Reactions
Organic Photochemistry
Oxidation
Reduction
Rearrangements
Polynuclear compounds & Macro-ring Compounds
General Survey of Heterocyclic Systems
Synthetic applications of organometallic compounds
Formation of Carbon-carbon bond
Multistep Synthetic Strategy

Paper-IV Advanced Organic Chemistry
Studies on Biosynthetic Pathwas of Natural Products
Terpenoids
Steroids
Alkaloids
Haemin and Chlorophyll
Antibiotics
Prostaglandins
Carbohydrates
Peptides and Proteins
Nucleic Acids

Paper-V Physical Chemistry General
Chemical Dynamics
Voltammetric Techniques
Diffraction Methods
Solid State Reactions
Liquids and Liquid Crystals
Micelle
The Environment

Paper-VI Advanced Physical Chemistry
Solid State Chemistry
Macromolecules
Thermodynamics of Macromolecular Solutions
Electrically Conducting Polymers
New Materials