Unit information: Advanced Topics in Inorganic Chemistry in 2010/11

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Unit name Advanced Topics in Inorganic Chemistry
Unit code CHEM30510
Credit points 20
Level of study H/6
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24)
Unit director Professor. Wyatt
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

Appropriate parts of CHEM20110

Co-requisites

None

School/department School of Chemistry
Faculty Faculty of Science

Description including Unit Aims

The unit comprises lecture courses in Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, developing selected areas of the subject from the base of CHEM20110. Material included provides coverage suitable for an Honours Chemistry graduate in areas such as the applications of spectroscopy, group theory and crystallography to the structures of inorganic compounds, and advanced aspects of the chemistry of transition and main group elements including organometallic compounds and homogeneous catalysis.