CHEM114-08S1 (C) Semester One 2008

Introductory Chemistry

18 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 25 February 2008
End Date: Sunday, 29 June 2008
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 9 March 2008
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 25 May 2008

Description

A preparatory course for biological sciences and other non-specialists, assuming minimal preparation in Chemistry. There is an emphasis on the properties of materials and biological systems. Atoms, molecules, mole concept, chemical equations, stoichiometry; electron configuration, bonding; molecular structure; energy changes and kinetic factors in chemical reactions; aqueous chemistry; introductory organic chemistry.

Restrictions

CHEM105

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Andy Pratt

Lecturer

Jan Wikaira

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Exam 40%
Laboratory assignments 10%
Laboratory course 10%
Test 40%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Kotz, John C. , Treichel, Paul., Weaver, Gabriela C; Chemistry & chemical reactivity ; 6th ed; Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2006.

Recommended Reading

Brown, William Henry; Introduction to organic chemistry ; 2nd ed; Saunders College Pub, 2000.

Course links

Library portal
Course handout (PDF 162 KB)

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $710.00

International fee $3,195.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Chemistry .

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