Online Courses Handbook 2003

303978 (v.2) Chemistry for Foundation Studies 011

Area:	Department of Applied Chemistry
Contact Hours:	6.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
In this unit students study those parts of the secondary level chemistry program which are essential for a sound basis in chemistry plus relevant portions of first year tertiary level chemistry. Basic concepts, mole concept, stoichiometry, volumetric analysis calculations, oxidation and reduction, chemical bonding, shapes of molecules, intermolecular forces, periodic trends, macromolecular structures, gases.