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CHEM 1200 - Chemistry IB

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: 3 x 1 hour lectures, 1 hour tutorial per week, 6 x 3 hour practicals per semester
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: SACE Stage 2 Chemistry Subject Achievement score of at least 13 or equiv - in exceptional circumstances, consult Head of Chemistry
Assumed Knowledge: CHEM 1100
Incompatible: CHEM 1101 and CHEM 1201
Assessment: Exam, practical work, computer assessed tutorials
Syllabus:

Acids, Bases and Electrochemistry - aspects of acid/base equilibria and electrochemical processes. Structure Determination - the importance of molecular shape and how chemists determine the structure of compounds using spectroscopic techniques including ultraviolet, infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Synthetic and Bio-organic Chemistry - an introduction to chemical synthesis with particular reference to addition and substitution reactions. Strategies for synthesis and properties of biologically significant molecules will also be addressed.

Course Fees

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  Commonwealth Supported Student Contribution Tuition Fees
Units EFTSL Pre-2008 2008 2009 2010 Onwards Domestic International
3 0.125 Band 2 $945 Band 2 $945 Band NP $531 Band NP $531 select program select program


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 09/08/2010 Tue 31/08/2010 Fri 17/09/2010 Fri 29/10/2010


Class Details

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