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1st Bachelor in Dietetics

 ECTS CreditsNumber of Hours (h/year)
660
330
330
555
555
330
115
350
350
240
115
230
445
445
335
330
490
560

Microbiologie, parasitologie

ECTS Credits2
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffJOB, Pierre
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0015/1
Prerequisite

None

Aims and Objectives

Sensitiize to the importance ofmicro organisms

Description

Immunology :

  • antigens, blood groups and HLA system ;
  • defences of our organism versus the micro organisms (molecular defences, phagocytosis, lymphocytes B and T cells, antibodies, principle of allergy).

Virology :

  • definition, composing and structuring of the viruses ;
  • traditional classification ; Baltimore’s classification ;
  • reproduction and synthesis of viral proteins ;
  • virulence, spreading and transmission ;
  • cellular alterations ;
  • viral diseases ;
  • prevention and courses of treatments of viral diseases.

Parasitology

Bibliography

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BOURGEOIS C-M., MESCLE J-F., ZUCCA J.

« Microbiologie alimentaire »

              Tec & Doc (Apria) 1988

 

GARNIER-DELAMARE

« Dictionnaire des termes de médecine »

              Maloine, 1998

 

INSTITUT DE MEDECINE TROPICALE PRINCE LEOPOLD

« Votre santé durant le voyage »

              Service médical de lamp;rsquo;I.M.T. – Anvers

 

  REGNAULT Jean-Pierre

« Immunologie générale »

              CCDMD – Décarie Editeur – Québec, 1995 

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Biologie humaine d'applications médicales

ECTS Credits3
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffDELFOSSE, Philippe
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1
CodePARA-D_DIET0013/1
Prerequisite

Basic general knowledge in Science, French and Mathematics.

Aims and Objectives

Understanding the functioning of a living organism, what are the characteristics of life and the mechanisms implied in the living world. To master the concept and organization of an eucaryotic cell as well as its reproduction; and to understand the rules that govern the transmission of hereditary characters.

Description

Molecular Biology

  • Biological Macromolecules
  • Protein Biosynthesis
  • Regulation of Gene Expression

Cellular Biology

  • Means of Cell Study
  • Eucaryotic Cell Structure

Genetics

  • Mendel Laws
  • Mutations and Hereditary Diseases

The Living World, Organization, Taxonomy, Notion of Species

Evolution

Bibliography

N. Campbell et J. Reece, Biologie, Pearson education, 2007.

Raven et al., Biologie, De Boeck, 2007.

La Recherche, Hors Série : « La Biologie en 18 mots-clefs »

Ch. De Duve ; La cellule vivante (une visite guidée) , De Boeck, 1987.

F. Leroy, CD-Rom « Dictionnaire encyclopédique de Biologie », Biocosmos Ed., 2009

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesIn part
LanguageFrench

Laboratoire de biologie

ECTS Credits1
Number of Hours (h/year)15
Teaching staffCARLIER, Pierre
PRYGIEL, Olivier
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0014/1
Prerequisite

Biology and anatomy courses.

Aims and Objectives

To illustrate cytological and histological concepts of the biology and anatomy courses.

Description
  • How to use microscope?
  • Microscopy techniques
  • Histological studies of some tissues
  • Precise histological studies of the alimentary system
Bibliography
Teaching and Learning MethodsTutorials
Assessment MethodsContinuous assessment
NotesIn part
LanguageFrench

Mathematics

ECTS Credits1
Number of Hours (h/year)15
Teaching staffCARLIER, François
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0025/1
Prerequisite

None

Aims and Objectives

It is useless to remind the fundamental role played by the statistics in sciences (to analyze sample of data or to elaborate plans of experiments).

Good understanding of statistics is indispensable to understand scientific literature.

That is why in the term of this course the students will have to be capable to understand the basic principles of statistical procedures (sampling, descriptive statistics, hypothesis tests …)

Description

Descriptive statistics

Probability and statistical variables (GAUSS-LAPLACE, POISSON …)

Statistical Inference

✘    Theory of the estimation (average, proportion, reliable interval...)

✘    Inference on a sample (Standardization and calibration)

✘    Comparative analysis of two or several samples

✔   Comparison of proportions (CHI ² and MAC NÉMAR)

✔   Comparison of averages (STUDENT)

✔   Comparison of variances (FISHER)

✔   Analysis of the variance (ANOVA) and the multiple comparisons (DUNN-BONFERRONI)

✔   Nonparametric procedures (MANN-WITHNEY, WILCOXON)

✘    Correlation and linear regression (PEARSON, SPEARMAN)

Bibliography
  1. Sheskin, D. Handbook of Parametric and Nonparametric Statistical Procedures, Edt. Chapman & Hall/CRC (fourth edition)
  2. Dagnelie, P.  Statistique Théorique et Appliquée 1 et 2, Edt. de Boeck 2006
  3. Valleron, A.-J. Abrégés. Statistique et probabilité, Edt. Masson, Paris 2001
  4. D'Hainaut, L. Concepts et méthodes de la statistique, Edt. Labor, Bruxelles et Nathan, Paris 1975
  5. Mercier, M. Biostatistique et Probabilités, Edt. Ellipses, 1996
  6. Wonnacott T.H., Wonnacott R.J. Statistique, Edt. Economica, Paris, 1998
  7. Bénazeth S., Boniface M., Demarquilly C., Lasserre V., Lemdani M. et  Nicolis I. Biomathématiques, Edt Masson, Paris 2004
Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures

Practical exercises with corrections and discussions

Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Statistics

ECTS Credits3
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffCARLIER, François
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0026/1
Prerequisite

None

Aims and Objectives

It is useless to remind the fundamental role played by the statistics in sciences (to analyze sample of data or to elaborate plans of experiments).

Good understanding of statistics is indispensable to understand scientific literature.

That is why in the term of this course the students will have to be capable to understand the basic principles of statistical procedures (sampling, descriptive statistics, hypothesis tests …)

Description

Descriptive statistics

Probability and statistical variables (GAUSS-LAPLACE, POISSON …)

Statistical Inference

✘    Theory of the estimation (average, proportion, reliable interval...)

✘    Inference on a sample (Standardization and calibration)

✘    Comparative analysis of two or several samples

✔   Comparison of proportions (CHI ² and MAC NÉMAR)

✔   Comparison of averages (STUDENT)

✔   Comparison of variances (FISHER)

✔   Analysis of the variance (ANOVA) and the multiple comparisons (DUNN-BONFERRONI)

✔   Nonparametric procedures (MANN-WITHNEY, WILCOXON)

✘    Correlation and linear regression (PEARSON, SPEARMAN)

Bibliography
  1. Sheskin, D. Handbook of Parametric and Nonparametric Statistical Procedures, Edt. Chapman & Hall/CRC (fourth edition)
  2. Dagnelie, P.  Statistique Théorique et Appliquée 1 et 2, Edt. de Boeck 2006
  3. Valleron, A.-J. Abrégés. Statistique et probabilité, Edt. Masson, Paris 2001
  4. D'Hainaut, L. Concepts et méthodes de la statistique, Edt. Labor, Bruxelles et Nathan, Paris 1975
  5. Mercier, M. Biostatistique et Probabilités, Edt. Ellipses, 1996
  6. Wonnacott T.H., Wonnacott R.J. Statistique, Edt. Economica, Paris, 1998
  7. Bénazeth S., Boniface M., Demarquilly C., Lasserre V., Lemdani M. et  Nicolis I. Biomathématiques, Edt Masson, Paris 2004
Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures

Practical exercises with corrections and discussions

Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Biomedical application physics

ECTS Credits3
Number of Hours (h/year)35
Teaching staffREMICHE, Julie
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0027/1
Prerequisite

Mathematical bases: notions of the exponential functions, the functions with several independent variables, notions of logarithmic calculation, notions of derivative and integrale.

Aims and Objectives

To contribute to the scientific training which provides the bases of the comprehension of the matters approached in the following years.

To develop reasoning capacities as part of biomedical application physics. 

 

Description

 Mechanics (kinematics, dynamics, energy and conservation rules)

Thermometry

Calorimetry

State changes

Osmosis

Thermodynamics

Physics applied to human metabolism

Bibliography

- Physique, Joseph Kane, Morton Sternheim, DUNOD.

- Notes de cours de physique d’applications biomédicales de première année bachelier

technologue de laboratoire médical, H. Campsteyn., Haute Ecole de la Province de

Liège.

- Physique Générale Tomes 1, 2 et 3, Giancoli, DE BOECK UNIVERSITE

- Biophysique, Radiobiologie – Radiopathologie, P. Galle / R. Paulin, MASSON.

- Biophysique, A.Aurengo, T.Petitclerc, F.Grémy, MEDECINE SCIENCE

Flammarion.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Tutorials
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Laboratory of biomedical application physics

ECTS Credits2
Number of Hours (h/year)40
Teaching staffREMICHE, Julie
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0028/1
Prerequisite

None

Aims and Objectives

To confront students with proportioning and measurement techniques met in the fields of food industry and dietetics

To bring the elements which will make it possible to criticize and to relativize the methods used and the results obtained with the help of specialized laboratories or to judge the apparatuses which the firms offer.

To complete the theoretical course by the explanations necessary to the realization of handling and to bring the essential elements to the comprehension of the other courses such as physiology, anatomy, technology, dietetics...

Description

Measurements and error calculation

Graphic presentation of the results

Mechanics of the fluids

Phenomena surface

Electricity

Optics

Bibliography

- Physique, Joseph Kane, Morton Sternheim, DUNOD.

- Notes de cours de physique d’applications biomédicales de première année bachelier technologue

de laboratoire médical, H. Campsteyn., Haute Ecole de la Province de Liège.

- Physique Générale Tomes 1, 2 et 3, Giancoli, DE BOECK UNIVERSITE

- Biophysique, A.Aurengo, T.Petitclerc, F.Grémy, MEDECINE SCIENCE Flammarion.

- Introduction à la physique, A. Van de Vorst, DE BOECK UNIVERSITE

Teaching and Learning MethodsTutorials
Laboratory work
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
Continuous assessment
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Adults nutrition and dietetics (theory and practice)

ECTS Credits4
Number of Hours (h/year)45
Teaching staffBIQUET, Sabine
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0001/1
Prerequisite

Command of simple mathematical operations, with or without calculator, and of the rule of 3; command calculations of mean arithmetic weighted means.

Basic notions on nutrients.

Aims and Objectives

To define, quantify, qualify and justify the needs in energetic and non energetic nutrients

To work out the diet recommended to the adult subject, the pregnant woman, breast feeding , the old person and to justify each choice, quantity and consumption frequency.

To take part in nutritional information of the healthy adult (and above mentioned particular groups)

Description

Energetic needs, energetic balances and weight control.

Detailed study of macronutriments: definition, composition, roles, sources, needs. Study of food groups (on the basis the of food pyramid).

Belgian nutritional recommendations.

Nutritional contributions advised for the French population.

The balanced diet of the healthy adult

Nutrition of the pregnant woman

Nutrition of the breast-feeding woman

Nutrition of 3rd and 4th age people

Bibliography

MARTIN A. coordinateur, Apports Nutritionnels conseillés pour la population française, Ed Tech & Doc, Paris, 2001

BIESALSKI H., GRIMM K.P., Atlas de poche de Nutrition, Ed Maloine, 1999.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures

and exercises

Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Children Nutrition and dietetics (theory and practice)

ECTS Credits4
Number of Hours (h/year)45
Teaching staffSTEILS, Annette
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0002/1
Prerequisite

Command of simple mathematical operations, with or without calculator, and of the rule of 3; command of calculations of arithmetic weighted means

Basic notions on the nutrients.

Aims and Objectives

To name the various factors bound to interfere with the growth of the child.

To define, quantify and qualify the evolution and the staturo-ponderal situation of the child as well as their nutritional needs

To work out the diet of the child and to justify each choice made. To take part in the nutritional information of the child and their circle .

Description

Notions of growth and development

Energy and nutrition needs for the child

Breast-feeding

Bottle-feeding

Food diversification

Children nutrition

Teenagers nutrition

Discussion and revision

Bibliography

Dr FRICKER J., DARTOIS A-M., du FRAYSSEX M. Guide de l’alimentation de l’enfant, Ed Odile Jacob, 1998

BIESALSKI H., GRIMM K.P., Atlas de poche de Nutrition, Ed Maloine, 1999.

MARTIN A. coordinateur, Apports Nutritionnels conseillés pour la population française, Ed Tech & Doc, Paris, 2001

Cahier technique de « A table des cartables ». Pour une alimentation « santé » à l’école fondamentale, Euralisa, 2001

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures

and exercise

Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Hygiene

ECTS Credits3
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffBIQUET, Sabine
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0004/1
Prerequisite

None

Aims and Objectives

To understand the risks of some behaviours or habits for health.

To give the students a good understanding of the good practices of individual hygiene as well as collective.

Description

The concepts Health-Hygiene.

3 prevention stages.

Individual hygiene.

Drug-addiction : tobacco, drugs, alcohol. Their nutritional impact.

Prevention of the transmissible diseases ( passive and active diseases prevention).

Food hygiene and hygiene in community.

Bibliography

BRUNET – LOISEAU, Sciences appliquées à l’alimentation et à l’hygiène, Ed. Brunet-Loiseau, 1999.

FERCO , Guide de bonnes pratiques en cuisine collective, 1994.

MONNIER J., DESCHAMPS J.P. , FABRY J., MANCIAUX M., RAIMBAULT. AM., Santé publique – santé de la communauté, SIMEP 1980

Arrêté Royal février 1997 concernant l’hygiène en restauration

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Culinary technique ( theory and practice )

ECTS Credits4
Number of Hours (h/year)90
Teaching staffBIQUET, Sabine
DE COCK, Caroline
de HAAS, Anne
KIRICZUK, Nathalie
LABEYE, Nicole
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0005/1
Prerequisite

Rule of 3.

Knowledge of the metric system

Aims and Objectives

To master techniques of food preparation and cooking.

Description

For each theme, students prepare a complete meal :

· Preparation of vegetables.

· Emulsified sauces ( French dressing…)

· Roux-based sauces.

· Cooking in water.

· Steamed.

· Preparation of soups.

· Braised in the oven.

· Grilled.

· In sauce

· With grease.

· Fried.

· Different desserts.

  • Pastry and soufflés.
Bibliography

MATHIOT G., La cuisine pour tous, Livre de poche, 1995

Teaching and Learning MethodsTutorials
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
Projects or practical work
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Culinary Technology

ECTS Credits5
Number of Hours (h/year)60
Teaching staffVISINTIN, Annabella
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0010/1
Prerequisite

Smattering of chemistry, biochemistry and culinary preparations.

Aims and Objectives

To acquire knowledge on the nutritional composition of food, on their manufacture, their conservation and their preparation in the compliance with the rules of hygiene.

To acquire knowledge in compliance with the rules of nutritional balance.

Description

Principles of hygiene in kitchen :

For each nutriment : properties, transformations undergone during handling, operations of storage and conservation; culinary applications.

· glucides ;

· lipids ;

· proteins ;

· vitamins ;

· mineral salts ;

· trace elements ;

· water.

For each group of food : nutritional interest, manufacture, conservation and applications in kitchen.

· the meats (ox ; calf ; pig ; horse ; sheep ; meat offals ; poultries ; pork-butcheries ; game) ;

· fish ;

· eggs ;

· dairy products ;

· greasy substances : oils, butter margarine ;

· starchy foods - vegetables and fruits ;

· drinks ;

· sweetened products.

Grammages ;

Counts of composition ;

Food pyramids ;

Food rations (adult, pregnant woman, elderly person) ;

Rule of composition of the menus.

Bibliography

Exemples de références :

  • Technologie et hygiène alimentaire - Eliane Comelade - 1er cahier - Editions Jaques Lanore
  • Technologie des aliments et hygiène alimentaire - Eliane Comelade - 2ème cahier - 1995
  • Modules de technologie culinaire - M. Faraguna et M. Muschert - Editions BPI - 2006
  • Technologie culinaire - Michel Maincent - Collection D. Brunet-Loiseau - Editions BPI - 1999
  • Alimentation théorique - Hélène Roudaut et Evelyne Lefrancq - Editeurs DOIN - 2005
Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures

Self research - articles redaing.

Assessment MethodsWritten examinations

+ Work on the food groups.

NotesIn part
LanguageFrench

Anatomy , general physiology

ECTS Credits6
Number of Hours (h/year)60
Teaching staffRICHARD, Marie-Joëlle
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0011/1
Prerequisite

Basic notions of general and organic chemistry.

Good knowledge of cell structure and metabolism

Aims and Objectives

To acquire the specific vocabulary of human anatomy and physiology; to know the organization of the different systems and their functioning.

Description

Cellular and tissue organization.

The principal systems ( with anatomical description and physiological study )

  • Digestive system
  • Nervous system
  • Endocrine system
  • Cardiovascular system, lymphatic system and blood
  • Respiratory system
  • Urinary system
Bibliography

KAHLE, LEODHARDT, PLATZER, Anatomie, Ed. Flammarion, 1995.

MARIEB , Anatomie et physiologie humaines. Ed. De Boeck Université, 1999.

STEVEN, LOWE, Histologie humaine, 1997.

CAMPBELL, Biologie, Ed. De Boeck université, 1994.

TORTORA, GRABOWSKI, Principes d'anatomie et de physiologie, Ed. De Boeck Université, 1994.

WHEATER, BURKITT, DANIELS, Functional Histology, Churchill Livingstone, 1979.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsOral examinations
NotesNo
LanguageFrench

General biochemistry

ECTS Credits3
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffCARLIER, Pierre
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0017/1
Prerequisite

Good knowledge in general, organic and physical chemistry.

Aims and Objectives

To acquire a knowledge of main biological molecules : structures and functions.

To acquire an understanding of biochemical reactions.

Description

Study of biological molecules : definition, structure, classification and properties of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and heterocycles.

The enzymes: function, kinetics of enzyme reactions, coenzymes, regulatory mechanisms.

Metabolic pathways: part 1

  • Basic principles of bioenergetics.
  • Biological oxidation.
  • The tricarboxylic acid cycle.
Bibliography

MOUSSARD Christian, La biochimie, Tome1 Ed De Boeck Université, 1999

WEIL Jacques Henry, Biochimie générale, Ed. Dunod, 2001.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsWritten and/or oral examination
NotesIn part
LanguageFrench

General chemistry

ECTS Credits5
Number of Hours (h/year)55
Teaching staffMILIS, Vanessa
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0020/1
Prerequisite

Knowledge and application of stoechiometric laws, elementary Knowledge of the atomic structure and the chemical bond Identification of the great inorganic functions

Knowledge of the nomenclature

Knowledge and application of balancing methods of the equations of the chemical reactions Notions of chemical and ionic balances. Concepts of pH...

Aims and Objectives

To prepare the students with the comprehension of the phenomena met in organic chemistry, biochemistry, and physics

Description

Partim 1: general chemistry

  1. Stoechiometry
  2. Atomic structure
  3. Periodic properties and Mendeleiev table
  4. Chemical bond
  5. Matter states

Partim 2: Solution chemistry

  1. Solutions 
  2. Thermodynamics
  3. Kinetics
  4. Chemical balances (Acid basis , oxydoreduction, precipitation, complexation)
Bibliography

ARNAUD P, Chimie physique, cours et exercices corrigés, Ed.Dunod 2007

ATKINS PW,DE PAULA J, Chimie physique, Ed. De Boeck 2004

HILL J W, PETRUCCI R H, Chimie des solutions, Ed. Erpi 2008

HILL JW, PETRUCCI R H, Chimie générale, Ed. Erpi 2008

 

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
Continuous assessment
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

General chemistry laboratory

ECTS Credits3
Number of Hours (h/year)50
Teaching staffMILIS, Vanessa
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0021/1
Prerequisite

Groundings of chemistry ( symbols of chemical elements ; units used in chemistry ; diverse chemical functions ; stoechiometrical laws, equilibrium of reactions, chemical equilibrium).

Basic notions of mathematics.

Aims and Objectives

Get used to the laboratory instruments ; learn how to write correctly a laboratory report, know the essential properties of the studied compounds and make a correct dosage by volumetry.

Description

Study of acids.

Study of bases

Study of salts.

Qualitative analysis : research and identification of a cation and a anion.

Quantitative analysis : principle of volumetry

  • Description and use of the gauged pipette, of the measured burette and the gauged balloon glass.
  • Description and use of analytic balance

Titrating acid/base

Bibliography
Teaching and Learning MethodsLaboratory work
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
Continuous assessment

Practical work.

NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Organic chemistry

ECTS Credits5
Number of Hours (h/year)55
Teaching staffADAM, Maggy
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0022/1
Prerequisite

Basics of general chemistry.

Elements of geometry ( plane angles,dihedral angles, equilateral triangle, pyramids,tetraedre).

Elements and simple symetry operations ( plane, axes and centre of symetry, reflexion symetry in a plane).

Aims and Objectives

Correctly represent and name an organic molecule.

Explain, according to the electronic structure other molecule, its chemical and physical properties.

Recognize the main simple functions and explain their reactivity.

Integrate the theoretical knowledge in other classes ( laboratories, biochemistry, “alimentary” chemistry).

Description

Definition of the organic chemistry ; developed plane formulae ; carbon chains, different types of links.

  • Basics of organic functions, basics of organic radical; deep study of carbon structure; tetravalent carbon; orbital hybridization; once-, twice-, thrice- linked carbon; electronic structure of organic molecule.
  • Electronic effects reactional mechanisms; energetic, kinetic, electronic and geometrical aspects of reactions.
  • Different types of isomeres.

Systematic study of simple functions; alicyclic alkanes; alkenes, alkynes, benzenic hydrocarbures, halogen compounds, alcohols; thiols; polyols; phenols; esters; aliphatic and aromatic amines; aldehydes and ketones; carboxylic acids; derived functions of acids.

Functional interaction in complex molecules : compounds with multiple functions and simple functions.

Various exercises about different functions.

Bibliography

Harold Hart, L. Craine, D. Hart, C. Hadad, Chimie organique 1 et 2, Cours et exercices, Ed Dunod, 2008.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

Laboratory of organic chemistry

ECTS Credits3
Number of Hours (h/year)50
Teaching staffADAM, Maggy
Osmani, Fatima
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_DIET0023/1
Prerequisite

Symbols of chemical elements.

The different chemical functions: be able to give a function and a name to a chemical formula and the opposite.

Units used in chemistry ( mole, molarity...)

Stechiometrical laws, equilibrium of reactions, chemical equilibrium.

Aims and Objectives

Get used to laboratory instruments.

Learn how to synthetize, purify, characterize and identify organic substances according to the study of their physical and chemical properties in order to approach successfully the laboratories related to “alimentary” chemistry..

Description

Introduction

Security advice

Description of the materials.

Method of characterization of organic products:

· Melting point

Cristallization

· Preparation and purification of acetanilide

· Exercices

Distillation

· Simple distillation

· Distillation of a mixture.

· Fractioned distillation

· Curves of distillation

Extraction

· Determination of the share coefficient of benzoic acid between water and dichloromethan , and succinic acid and water and ether.

Chromatography

· Colourants and quinones

· Medicines

Miscellaneous

· Dosage of aspirin

Identification of functions.

Bibliography

Harold Hart, Chimie organique 1 et 2, Ed. Dunod, 2008.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLaboratory work
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
Continuous assessment

Practical work

NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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