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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Stereochemistry Course’s syllabus layout is made with full dedication and is incorporated with the latest details about the new invention being done in the pharmaceutical industries. The course starts with providing the student with the basic information about configuration and chemistry in 3D space.
The importance of chirality in drugs is explained to the students and what is its need in the upcoming time of the health industry. The importance of chiral drugs has increased a lot in the pharmaceutical industry. This is because one enantiomer of a chiral drug can have medicinal properties and the other might be toxic to take. Therefore, chirality plays a key role in the synthesis of drugs.
Swayam Stereochemistry Course is an appropriate course for students looking for an efficient teaching source. The course will go on for 8 weeks and can be chosen by applicants wishing to develop a career in the health industry, pharmaceutical industry, or perfumery industry. The intended audience will be students with basic knowledge about chemistry, biotechnology, bioscience, and pharmacy. The student will be provided with books and references which he could refer to for a good learning experience.
The Highlights
- Certificate by IIT Kharagpur
- Instructors with immense industry experience
- Comprehensive case-based learning
- Additional resources for knowledge increment
- Online, interactive learning for students
- Backed by major industrial stalwarts
Programme Offerings
- Projects based on practical concepts
- Immersive video content
- Live interaction with instructors
- Discussions and online community
- Customer service assistance
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kharagpur |
The courses are free to access and do not require any payment or fee to be deposited to be able to gain access to course videos. You will have to pay only if you are keen to enrol for the offline exam, which shall be costing a bit of money.
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Type of Fee | Amount |
Payment for Examination Fee | Rs. 1,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
The Stereochemistry Course by Swayam is proper for students who picture themselves working in a health-related field, or pharmaceutical industry to be specific.
The students can join this course to improve their job opportunities and give their resume a major upliftment. It is imperative that the student has completed their 10+2 in science and basic knowledge of chemistry and biology apart from having completed a B.Pharma degree.
Certificate Qualifying Details
An average assignment score of 25 percent relevance is calculated which requires the aspirant to complete and submit at least 6 tasks in a total of 8 weekly projects. For the examination, it shall be conducted at a centre of your choice, with the examination being marked out of 100 and is counted as having 75 percent contribution in the candidate’s final marks.
You should have scored at least 10/25 in the internal assessment and 30/75 in your examination.
What you will learn
As the certification course gets accomplished, the applicant will get a clear-cut insight into the current scenario of chirality in drugs and the importance of stereochemistry in our daily lives. This course will help in laying a strong foundation for further tough topics which the student might have to study. Following topics will be cleared to the candidate:
- Understand the concepts of conformation and stereochemistry
- Get an in-depth understanding of the origin of chirality
- Know about the basics of enantiomers, anomers and conformations of acyclic systems
- Understand the concept of diastereomers, atropisomers, prochirality
- In-depth knowledge of nomenclature, cyclic systems
- Understand the real-life uses of stereochemistry with examples
- Principles of stereoelectronic, Cis & trans-decalins, the conformation of cyclohexane and steric
Who it is for
This Swayam certification course of Stereochemistry is typically suitable for students who have cleared their intermediate studies with a background in science and who know the basics of chemistry and want to explore more and gain knowledge about this branch of science. Applicants who will get extra rewards after enrolling in this course are students of –
- Pharmacists
- Bioscience researchers
- Chemical Engineers
- Biotechnologists and Drug Researchers
Admission Details
You can easily get admission into the course by enrolling in whichever course you want on Swayam whenever the slot opens for the same. Usually, with a total duration of around 6 to 8 weeks for most courses, you just have to create an account on the platform and wait for the slot to open for the new batch, post which you can enrol into the course by accessing the course information page and filling a registration form.
Application Details
The steps involved in applying to the particular course are as follows -
- Firstly, the candidate should sign in and afterwards write the necessary info, for instance, the pivotal information about his college, his location details, transferring a photograph, and his signature.
- Select the course which the up-and-comer needs to learn and enlist himself in.
- Choose the name of the course, the state, the date of the assessment, and the city inside the state wherein the student would prefer their centre to be
- The students are told to give at least 3 options for the test centres.
- If the total number of applicants picking exam centres (city) are under 10, no test will be held in that city, so it recommended that you choose alternatives
- After completing the last requirement, you can make a choice for the "Add a course to truck" alternative.
- There is additionally an option to assess your written details. To see you can tap on the "Preview Cart" button.
- Verify all the details prior to proceeding to the checkout page
- If you need to compose your points of interest like, state, city, test focus, or the choice of course once more, at that point you can update it on the preview page.
- Subsequent to making all the required changes you can go on the "Preview and Checkout" button.
- In the next step, you can pay the amount
- To carry on with the payment, you can select the desired online payment method
- To get the receipt, the student can go to the Course detail tab.
The process to achieve the entry ticket will be emailed to the candidates who have enrolled for the exam. For much better information with respect to the entry ticket, the students can likewise visit the Swayam site, fourteen days before the exam.
The Syllabus
Evaluation process
There is only one examination conducted at the conclusion of the course, which is also flexible in terms of choice. If you wish to get certified, you would be required to register for the same and pay a certain amount post which your assignments and exam marks are evaluated and an average calculated to ascertain final marks obtained.
Instructors
IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
IIT Kharagpur offers this course to candidates in collaboration with NPTEL on the Swayam platform.
As this course deals with Chemistry-related topics, the students who have completed their 10+2 in science are only eligible for this course.
The learner wishing to get certified in this course is needed to submit 8 assignments, as well as give the certification exam.
The Stereochemistry course by Swayam is offered by NPTEL.
The candidate needs to attain at least 10 out of 25 to clear the internal assessment.
You would be provided with a soft copy of your certificate. No hard copy would be dispatched.
Prof. Amit Basak, who has experience teaching the UG students of Presidency University for more than 10 years, will be your mentor for this course.
In the Stereochemistry course by Swayam, you will be provided with pre-recorded videos to learn from. Other than that, you are also recommended a few books that’ll help you supplement your learning.
You can download your e-certificate from https://nptel.ac.in/noc/
An individual who has cleared his 10+2 in science will be eligible for pursuing this course.