Area: | Department of Applied Chemistry |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 6.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | 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. |
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Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Zumdahl, S. S., 1993, 'Chemistry', D C Heath, Lexington. First Year Practical Chemistry Manual 2003. Curtin University Bookshop. Chemistry 021, 028, 072, 128 PSI Study Notes. Curtin University Bookshop. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Continuous Compulsory Topics 50%. Laboratory Assessment 10%. Final Examination 40%. |
Field of Education: |  10500 Chemical Sciences (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Not Online   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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