Analytic Chemistry, Part 1Laajuus (5 cr)

Content

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
Students become familiar with the basic equipment used in laboratory work as well as their operating, use and quality assurance principles. Students acquire the basic knowledge and skills needed in preparing and handling water and reagents in laboratory work and learn the principles of laboratory work.

Course contents:
-the basic equipment and instruments used in laboratory work and their use
-preparation and preservation of reagents
-preparation and preservation of chemically clean water.
-theory of titrimetry and gravimetry

Teaching methods
Lectures, laboratory exercises, written exercises and mathematical exercises

Assessment methods
Exams, laboratory exercises with reports, written exercises and mathematical exercises

Prerequisites
None

Required/Recommended reading
Lecture materials
Harris, Daniel, C., Quantitative Chemical Analyses, 5th ed./latest edition, W. H. Freeman & Company, New York

Name of lecturer(s)
Ms Mervi Tapola-Salminen

Year of study
First year

Semester
Spring semester, periods 1-2

Language of instruction
Finnish