| Unit name | Intermediate Practical and Analytical Chemistry Study in Continental Europe |
|---|---|
| Unit code | CHEM20210 |
| Credit points | 20 |
| Level of study | I/5 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
| Unit director | Professor. Wyatt |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
CHEM10600, CHEM10700, CHEM10800, CHEM10900 (or equivalent mathematics unit as approved by the School). |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | School of Chemistry |
| Faculty | Faculty of Science |
This unit develops the introduction to practical chemistry given in CHEM 10600/800 to provide the essential skills of practical chemistry required for advanced study at Levels 6 and 7 (Years 3 and 4). It covers the main areas of the subject including synthetic techniques including gas handling, use of glassware and vacuum and inert atmosphere. It looks at taking measurements, data handling and scientific reporting. The fundamental apparatus and analytical techniques such as chromatography, mass spectroscopy and optical spectroscopy methods are explored.
