Content (Syllabus outline)
Structure of matter: structure of atoms, periodic system of elements, ions, molecules, chemical compounds and formulas.
Chemical bonds: types of chemical bonds, symmetry, polarity.
Chemical reactions: heat, chemical equilibrium, rate of chemical reactions.
Intermolecular bonds: states of matter, H-bonds, gas law.
Solutions: concentration, solubility, coligative properties.
Acids and bases: dissociation of water, strong and weak acids and bases, buffers.
Simple organic molecules; structure, properties, functional groups, reactivity, application.
Carbohydrates: structure, properties, reactivity, functions in organism.
Amino acids and proteins: structure, properties, reactivity, functions in organism.
Enzymes: structure, catalysis, classification, regulation of activity.
Lipids: structure, properties, function in organism, membranes.
Nucleotides and nucleic acids: structure and function in organism.
Prerequisites
Conditions for inclusion in the work:
Enrolment in the appropriate academic year.
Conditions for performing study obligations
Prerequisite for exam is passing preliminary examination.