KEMA210 Laboratory Work in Analytical Chemistry (4 cr)
Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Chemistry
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023
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Due to the renovation, the course schedule may change during the years 2020-2023.
Description
Work will include the analytical methods and the use of analytical instruments. Topics covered will include gravimetry, potentiometry, titrimetry, as well as spectroscopic methods (Flame spectrophotometry, UV / VIS and atomic absorption spectrophotometer).
Learning outcomes
After passing the course, the student understand the theoretical premises associated with the different methods of analysis, as well as manages basic skills of analytical methods.
Working life skills
- After passing the course, the student can: prepare samples and volumetric solutions; use volumetric dishes; make research plans; report results both orally and written; know differences, limitations and possible interference effects between analytical methods.
- Reporting: written reports, research plans, seminar presentations.
- Interaction skills: self working and small group working.
- Appearance skills: group seminar presentation to all students in the course.
Description of prerequisites
KEMA200 Introduction to Laboratory Work, KEMP1110 The World of Molecules, KEMP1120 Chemical Equilibrum and Energy and KEMP1130 Basics in Inorganic Chemistry (or Basics in Chemistry 1–3) or equivalent knowledge.
Compulsory prerequisites
Study materials
Work instructions
Completion methods
Method 1
Evaluation criteria:
Passing the course requires laboratory work performance, research project planning, implementation and seminar presentation.
Time of teaching:
Period 1, Period 2
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Parts of the completion methods
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Teaching (4 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
English, Finnish
Study methods:
Laboratory exercises, written report and seminar.
The exercises are done in groups. This course includes a research project, which is done in small groups. The results obtained in the research project are presented at the final seminar.