302409 (v.2) Chemistry For Life Sciences 101
Area: |
School of Biomedical Sciences |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
10.0 |
| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |
Individual Study: |
1 x 10 Hours Weekly |
Equivalent(s): |
302040 (v.3) BIO15 Chemistry For Life Sciences or any previous version |
Anti Requisite(s): |
7230 (v.5) Chemistry 117 or any previous version |
Syllabus: |
Why do we need to understand chemistry? Concepts of matter, measurement in chemistry. Atomic structure 1 - introduction, atomic structure and electronic configuration. Chemical bonds 1 - ionic bonds. Chemical bonds 2 - covalent bonds, chemical calculations, formulae, masses and moles. Gases and intermolecular forces in liquids, solutions, acids, bases and buffers, chemical reactions and nuclear chemistry. Organic chemistry - saturated hydrocarbons, unsaturated hydrocarbons, alcohols, phenols and thiols, aldehydes and ketones, carboxylic acids and esters and amines and amides. |
| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |
Field of Education: | 010501 Organic Chemistry |
Funding Cluster: | 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying |
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Essential *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
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| Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information. | |
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