This module is not currently running in 2024 to 2025.
This module will cover lattice energy; polymorphism; chemical equilibrium; the Periodic Table; solubilities; transition metals; isomerism; organic chemicals; shapes of organic molecules; organic analysis; optical activity; basic reactions of organic compounds; organic problem-solving; reaction kinetics.
Private Study: 250
Contact Hours: 50
Total: 300
Not available as an elective module.
• Lab Experiments (3 hours each) – 20%*
• 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)
* The lab experiments are compulsory sub-elements and must be passed to complete the module.
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See the library reading list for this module (Canterbury)
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 chemistry-based problems;
4. Interpret data on chemistry-based topics.
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