Introductory Chemistry (CHEM1090)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Schools
Chemistry & Molec Biosciences, Education School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
3 Practical or Laboratory hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
Snr Chemistry (sound achievement or better) or (CHEM1012 or CHEM1020 or CHEM1030, or ENGG1040 previously passed)
Assessment methods
Computer-managed tests; short answer question in PASS; Group assignment workshop; end of semester examination
Course enquiries
Dr Gwen Lawrie
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
Introduction to chemistry concepts: atoms, molecules, bonding & structure; states of matter; chemical reactions, quantities & chemical analysis; oxidation & reduction; organic chemistry; chemical periodicity; gases & the atmosphere; energy & rates of chemical reactions; chemical equilibrium.