DELETED: Basic Chemistry: general and inorganic chemistryLaajuus (4 cr)

Objective

After completing the course, the student will be able to • identify the basic concept of matter and know the structure of atoms • know the units of measure • know the chemical reactions and reaction stoichiometry • know the properties of gases • know the basics of thermochemistry • know the chemical bonds and structure of molecules • know the basic properties of liquids, solids, and solvents • understand the rate of reactions • identify the chemical equilibrium • know the definitions of acids and bases • understand the aqueous equilibria

Content

Understanding of the basics of chemistry, laws, nomenclature, and concepts

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Grades 0-5, either from the final examination or from the final examination + (voluntary) exercise points.

Materials

Lecture material based on the book: Jones, L. and Atkins, P. Chemistry; Molecules, Matter, and Change (4th edition), W.H. Freeman, USA, 2000.

Further information

Offering data This course is intended for the following student groups: • chemistry majors • minor subject students • Open University students and lifelong learners Campus Joensuu and Kuopio campus

Execution methods

Lectures, exercises, and examination as online teaching in the Moodle

Accomplishment methods

Participation in online lectures (28 h) and exercises (15 h). Participation in the voluntary exercises gives extra points (max 15%). At the end of the course there is a final examination (2 h).