Online Courses Handbook 2003

7023 (v.5) Chemistry 121

Area:	Department of Applied Chemistry
Contact Hours:	7.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	3 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Other Requisite(s):	Admission: Requisite upon completion of TEE Chemistry
Physical - kinetic theory of gases, thermochemistry and first law of thermodynamics. Chemical kinetics. Colligative properties of solutions. Inorganic - atomic structure and properties, electronic configurations. Molecular shape and polarity. Periodic trends of atomic properties. Covalent bonding. Organic - introduction. Bonding, nomenclature, structure, alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkenes and alkynes. Benzene and derivatives, isomerism including steroisomins.