Dept of Chemical and Metallurgical Eng

KMK028 Chemistry 6.0 ECTS credits

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General information about studying at Luleå University
TIMEPERIOD: Q I

LANGUAGE: Swedish

EXAMINER
Mats Lindberg Univ lekt

PREREQUISITES
Basic qualifications

COURSE AIM
The course provides basic knowledge in chemistry which will facilitate the understanding of future, chemistry related courses. The course also gives some experience in basic laboratory work.

CONTENTS
Fundamental concepts Atomic structure and the periodic table Chemical bonding, inter- and intramolecular forces, molecular structure Basic thermodynamics Principles of chemical equilibria Organic chemistry - physical properties and fundamental reactions Biochemistry - important classes of compounds and some metabolic processes

TEACHING
The instruction consists of lectures and compulsory laboratory classes.

EXAMINATION
A written exam, which is graded. Passed laboratory reports.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U,3,4,5

ITEMS AND CREDITS 
Laboratory work                                             	1.2 ECTS
Written exam                                                	4.8 ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Holum, J.R.: Fundamentals of General, Organic and Biological Chemistry, 5th ed., Wiley & Sons, 1994.

REMARKS
Last modified 97-03-05
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