CHEM114-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010

Introductory Chemistry

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 22 February 2010
End Date: Sunday, 27 June 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 7 March 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 23 May 2010

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

Lecturers

Richard Hartshorn , Jan Wikaira and Christopher Fitchett

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignments 10%
Exam 40%
Laboratory 10%
Test 40%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Burrows, Andrew; Chemistry3 : introducing inorganic, organic and physical chemistry ; Oxford University Press, 2009.

Course links

Course handout and content (PDF 183 KB)

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $650.00

International fee $3,000.00

* 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 .

All CHEM114 Occurrences

  • CHEM114-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010