Chemical Literature
(hormozi@sharif.edu)
Course Description:
Study of the chemical literature, use of major sources of chemical information, and procedures for their efficient use. CHEM-23631
Lecture Time:
Sunday 15:30-16:30 Chemistry Department Computer Center
Objectives:
(1) To acquaint the student with the major sources of the chemical literature.
(3) To develop the necessary skills and procedures for the effective use of the literature and search of the literature.
Lecture Coverage
1- Introduction to the Chemical Literature
2- On-line databases
3- Scopus and Web of Science
4- Citation Index, Impact Factor and H-Index
5- Patents
6- Handbooks
7- Library Visit
Grading:
The course grade will be based on performance in Assignments, quizzes, project, and class activity.
Class Policies:
It is your responsibility to turn in assigments on the date due. LATE ASSIGNMENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN THIS COURSE.
Cheating is a serious offense. If you cheat on any assignment, the minimum penalty is a grade of zero for that work.
* No make-up examinations will be given regardless of the reason for missing an exam.
* Keep your cell phone safe in your backpack in silent mode. As soon as class dismissed, you can call who you like!
* Please be on time!