Molecules and Analysis - PSCI0021

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Module delivery information

This module is not currently running in 2024 to 2025.

Overview

The mole; chemical equations; titrations; atoms and molecules; energy levels; acids and bases; orbitals; bonds; molecular shapes; spectra; bond energies, hydrogen bonding, analytical methods - IR, UV-Vis, NMR).

Details

Contact hours

Private Study: 250
Contact Hours:50
Total: 300

Availability

Not available as an elective module.

Method of assessment

• LAB – Experiment A1 (3 hours) – 3.34%
• LAB – Experiment A2 (3 hours) – 3.34%
• LAB – Experiment A3 (3 hours) – 3.34%
• LAB – Experiment A4 (3 hours) – 3.34%
• LAB – Experiment A5 (3 hours) – 3.34%
• LAB – Experiment A6 (3 hours) – 3.34%
• Online Quiz 1 (1 hour) – 10%
• Online Quiz 2 (1 hour) – 10%
• Examination (2 hours) – 60%
Academic year 2022/23 examined: In-Person Exam (Standard Exam)

Indicative reading

The University is committed to ensuring that core reading materials are in accessible electronic format in line with the Kent Inclusive Practices. The most up to date reading list for each module can be found on the university's reading list pages.

See the library reading list for this module (Canterbury)

Learning outcomes

On successfully completing the module students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a range of chemistry-based topics;
2. Demonstrate experimental laboratory skills;
3. Solve problems;
4. Interpret data.

Notes

  1. ECTS credits are recognised throughout the EU and allow you to transfer credit easily from one university to another.
  2. The named convenor is the convenor for the current academic session.
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