Chemistry in the market place
Mrs Nicola Williams
4 points * Two 1-hour lectures and the equivalent of one 2.5-hour laboratory per week * First semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: CHM1011 and CHM1022 or CHM1031 and CHM1042 * Prohibition: CHM2031
Objectives At the completion of this subject students will be able to apply chemical principles to the solution of problems in daily life; appreciate the relationship between chemistry and other subjects; understand specific topics such as chemistry of drugs, chemistry of dyes, the interactions between humans and the enviornment; master more advanced laboratory skills and techniques related to the subject.
Synopsis This subject is designed to extend a general knowledge of chemistry in daily life and is particularly suited to provide additional background for other major subjects. Units taught by different lecturers include chemistry of drugs, chemistry of dyes, and the interactions between humans and the environment. The details of all units may be obtained from the department at enrolment. Practical work is an integral part of the subject. Some units may have a written assignment as part of their assessment.
Assessment Examinations (1 x 2.5) hours: 80% * Laboratory work: 20%
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