Chemistry Course

Department of Chemistry is Presently Offering the Following Courses:

For First/Second semester B. Tech

For Third/Fourth semester B.Tech

Open Electives Offered by the Chemistry Department

Course Outcomes for different courses:

A] Course Code: CHT 1001/CHT 2006
Course name : Chemistry of Smart Materials
On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Classify and explain the different types of sensors for various applications.
• Discuss unique properties of nano-materials to solve challenges in our life and applications in computational world.
• Discuss how spectroscopic methods are used for qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Analyse the utilization of green computing technology for environmental issues

B] Course Code: CHT 2001
Course name : Chemistry for Civil Engineers

On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Apply the knowledge of chemistry in water and wastewater technology and suggest the method of its treatment.
• Develop first-hand knowledge of the cement production process and properties of cements and their types as modern material for constructions.
• Understand of effect of various additives and admixtures on the behaviour aspect of concrete.
• Explain the principles of nanomaterials and its possible applications in various fields including the construction industry as well as uses of steel and its deterioration dues to atmospheric reactions.

C] Course Code: CHT 2002
Course name : Chemistry of Functional Materials
On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Investigate the chemical properties of materials for various technological applications.
• Discuss how spectroscopic methods are used for qualitative and quantitative analyses.
• Apply the knowledge of material property and energy to analyse environmental issues.
• Analyze the utilization of sensor technology for environmental issues

D] Course Code: CHT 2003
Course name : Chemistry for Electrical Engineers
On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Investigate the chemical properties of materials for various technological applications.
• Apply the knowledge of material property and energy to analyse environmental issues.
• Apply the knowledge of molecular interactions, rationalise bulk properties and process using thermodynamic considerations. and energy to analyse environmental issues.
• Analyze the impurities present in the water and suggest the methodology for its removal

E] Course Code: CHT 2004
Course name : Chemistry for Mechanical Engineers
On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Apply the knowledge of chemistry in water and wastewater technology and suggest the method of its treatment.
• Explain the recent trans-formative technique for harnessing the energies and its applicability.
• Identify techniques for the analysis of the materials and apply their knowledge for their qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Explain the principles of nanomaterials and polymers and their applications in various fields including the non-renewable and sustainable energy sources as well as deterioration of steel dues to atmospheric reactions.

F] Course Code: CHT 2005
Course name : Biochemistry
On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Apply the knowledge to understand the structure and function of biological molecules
• Demonstrate and comprehend the principles of a wide range of biophysical and biochemical techniques.
• Understand spectroscopic methods used for qualitative and quantitative analyses.

G] Course Code: CHT 2007
Course name : Bioinformatics
On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Explain the functioning of various metabolic processes in the human body.
• Acknowledge the importance of metabolic simulations in drug discovery,
• Explain the functioning of various types of the drugs for therapeutic applications.
• Use knowledge of bioinformatics for basic formulation of drug design

H] Course Code: CHP 0001-31
Course name : Art of Indian Traditional Cuisine
On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Understand the factors that affect regional eating habits and the unique ingredients found in various states of India
• Get insight to prepare popular dishes from various regions of India.

I] Course Code: CHP 0001-32
Course name : Introduction to Remedies by Ayurveda
On successful completion of course student will learn to:

• Know basic principle of Ayurvedic formulations.
• Different types of Natural Remedies.
• Basic idea about their Characterization

Open Electives Offered for Students in Higher Semester B.Tech. (All Branches)

I) For Fourth Semester Students, B. Tech. A] Course Code: CHT299-1  Course: Introduction to Nanomaterial Science and its Applications On successful completion of this course, students should have the skills and knowledge to:

• Explain the fundamental principles, classification and properties of nanomaterials.
• Identify and compare methods of synthesis of nanomaterials.
• Discuss and evaluate the characterization methods for nanomaterials.
• Know the applications of nanomaterials in the various fields of Science and engineering.

II) For Fifth Semester Students, B. Tech.
A] Course Code: CHT398-1
Course: Alternatives Fuels
Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:

• Get an insight into the availability of petroleum based fuels, their progress and its influence on environment.
• Explore the need, production and technology of utilizing different alternative liquid and gaseous fuels for transportation which include alcohol, biodiesel, CNG, LPG, DME, DEE and hydrogen. 

B] Course Code: CHT398-3
Course: Advances in Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles
After the successful completion of the course, students shall:

• Appreciate the scientific, technical, economic and environmental implications of the use of electric vehicles.
• Be able to explain the different parameters for selection and performance of batteries for the electric vehicles.
• Understand the importance of energy storage in the form chemical energy available in different types of batteries.

C] Course Code: CHT398-4
Course: Food and Nutrition
After completion of the course, the student will be able to:

• Understand about the food and nutrition as important basic needs
• Identify the different sources and functions of food.
• Develop the ability to learn about role of different enzymes in digestion of food.
• Design plans of food according to dietary guidelines.
• Critique intellectually and socially for cooking of food to preserve nutritive value.

II) For Sixth Semester Students, B. Tech. A] Course Code: CHT399-1
Course: Pollution and Control Techniques 
At the end of this course students will be able to:

• Gain understanding of the basic concepts of air and water pollution and its effects on human and environment. 
• Look at the pollution due solid and hazardous waste and safe disposal of these wastes.
• Articulate Noise pollution effects and controls.
• Gain the understanding of pollution Due to trace elements. 

B] Course Code: CHT399-2  
Course: Renewable Energy Sources and Battery Technology  After the successful completion of the course, students shall:

• Appreciate the scientific, technical, and social implications of the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy resources.
• Be able to explain the theory of extracting power from the rise and fall (range) of tides, and why this renewable energy source has not been very widely exploited to date.
• Understand the importance of energy storage as a key component and the physical principles underlying storage technologies.
• Appreciate the many uses of solar thermal energy and be aware of environmental and economic aspects.
• Appreciate the reasons behind the rapid increase of installed wind power systems, especially in wind farms.
• Identify the source of geothermal energy and biomass and appreciate issues around its sustainability.

C] Course Code: CHT399-3
Course: Course: Waste Management and Energy Recovery
Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:

• reveal the various methods of waste management 
• familiarize with recent energy generation techniques and recent technologies of waste disposal 
• realize the importance of healthy environment 

D] Course Code: CHT399-4
Course: Energy Efficient Buildings
Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:

• describe the basic concepts of building and its environment 
• discuss the principle of energy conscious in buildings
• explain the level of human comfort in Green buildings 
• acquire the knowledge about the different climatic zones 
• summarize the concept of Energy managements in building