CH20022: Physical chemistry laboratory 2
[Page last updated: 23 October 2023]
| Academic Year: | 2023/24 |
| Owning Department/School: | Department of Chemistry |
| Credits: | 3 [equivalent to 6 CATS credits] |
| Notional Study Hours: | 60 |
| Level: | Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) |
| Period: |
- Semester 1
- Semester 2
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| Assessment Summary: | PR 100% |
| Assessment Detail: |
- Practical (PR 99%)
- Practical Attendance (PR 1% - Qualifying Mark: 100)
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| Supplementary Assessment: |
- Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
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| Requisites: |
In taking this module you cannot take CH20152
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| Learning Outcomes: |
After studying this unit, students should be able to:
* Use spreadsheets to analyse data in a competent manner.
* Understand the importance of advanced experimental design and safety
* Perform sophisticated experimental manipulation
* Evaluate complicated results in terms of the theory underlying the experiment
* Write coherent scientific reports on obtained data
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| Aims: | To build on existing physical chemistry techniques and reinforce lecture material.
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| Skills: | Practical skills (F, T, A), report writing (F, A), data analysis (F, A).
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| Content: | The unit involves five self contained experiments to include: surface analysis, polymer solution viscosities, phase equilibria, electrochemical techniques, photochemistry and colloid science, rotational - vibrational spectroscopy, kinetics.
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| Course availability: |
CH20022 is a Must Pass Unit on the following courses:
Department of Chemistry
- USCH-AFB01 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry (Year 2)
- USCH-AAB02 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry with Study year abroad (Year 2)
- USCH-AFB07 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery (Year 2)
- USCH-AAB08 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery with Study year abroad (Year 2)
- USCH-AKB08 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery with Industrial Placement (Year 2)
- USCH-AKB02 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry with Industrial Placement (Year 2)
- USCH-AFM02 : MChem(Hons) Chemistry (Year 2)
- USCH-AAM03 : MChem(Hons) Chemistry with Study year abroad (Year 2)
- USCH-AFM05 : MChem(Hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery (Year 2)
- USCH-AAM06 : MChem(Hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery with Study year abroad (Year 2)
- USCH-AKM03 : MChem(Hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery with Industrial Placement (Year 2)
- USCH-AKM02 : MChem(Hons) Chemistry with Industrial Placement (Year 2)
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Notes: - This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2023/24 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2024/25 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2023/24.
- Courses and units are subject to change in accordance with normal University procedures.
- Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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