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CHEM 1101UAC - Foundations of Chemistry IA

Career: Non-Award
Units: 3
Term: 4010
Campus: University of Adelaide College
Restriction: Only available to University of Adelaide College students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Incompatible: CHEM 1100BR, CHEM 1100UAC
Assessment: Exam, practical work, online summative work, lecture tests
Syllabus:

The knowledge and skills acquired in Foundations of Chemistry IA provide a strong foundation for future studies in chemistry and chemistry-related fields, including biological and environmental sciences, healthcare and engineering. Whether pursuing careers in research or industry, students will gain the necessary tools to excel and make valuable contributions in their chosen paths. Foundations of Chemistry IA is designed for students seeking a solid foundation in chemistry, whether they are pursuing it as a core requirement or a general elective. It welcomes students from various academic programs who are eager to develop a solid grasp of chemical concepts and their real-world applications. The course content is designed for students with limited background in chemistry. Upon successful completion of Foundations of Chemistry IA, students will be able to identify different states of matter, trends of the periodic table, and molecular shape, and draw conclusions about physical and chemical properties. Students will be able to perform basic chemical calculations and balance chemical equations. In addition, they will develop an understanding of acids and bases and chemical equilibrium and their importance in various scientific fields. Face-to-face on-campus delivery provides opportunities for interactive lectures, hands-on laboratory experiments, and engaging discussions. Students will explore scientific methodology and collaborative work, develop critical thinking skills and enhance their problem-solving abilities. In the laboratory, they will gain proficiency in common chemistry techniques and reinforce theoretical concepts. Assessment activities may include quizzes, laboratory reports, assignments, and examinations. By successfully completing these assessments, students will demonstrate their ability to apply chemical concepts to real-world scenarios and solve problems.

Course Fees

Tuition fees for students undertaking this course are charged by University of Adelaide College.


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4010 Mon 16/03/2020 Thu 26/03/2020 Fri 12/06/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
19205 LE01 30 27 2 Mar - 2 Mar Monday 10am - 11am The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
3 Mar - 7 Apr Tuesday 11am - 12pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
4 Mar - 8 Apr Wednesday 9am - 10am The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
16 Mar - 6 Apr Monday 10am - 11am The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
27 Apr - 1 Jun Monday 10am - 11am The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
28 Apr - 9 Jun Tuesday 11am - 12pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
29 Apr - 10 Jun Wednesday 9am - 10am The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
19206 PR01 2 1 17 Mar - 17 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
31 Mar - 31 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
28 Apr - 28 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
12 May - 12 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
26 May - 26 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
19218 PR10 10 10 26 Mar - 26 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
9 Apr - 9 Apr Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
7 May - 7 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
21 May - 21 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
4 Jun - 4 Jun Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
19219 PR09 10 10 19 Mar - 19 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
2 Apr - 2 Apr Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
30 Apr - 30 Apr Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
14 May - 14 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
28 May - 28 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm  
19220 PR08 10 10 26 Mar - 26 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm  
9 Apr - 9 Apr Thursday 10am - 1pm  
7 May - 7 May Thursday 10am - 1pm  
21 May - 21 May Thursday 10am - 1pm  
4 Jun - 4 Jun Thursday 10am - 1pm  
19221 PR07 5 5 19 Mar - 19 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm  
2 Apr - 2 Apr Thursday 10am - 1pm  
30 Apr - 30 Apr Thursday 10am - 1pm  
14 May - 14 May Thursday 10am - 1pm  
28 May - 28 May Thursday 10am - 1pm  
19222 PR06 10 8 25 Mar - 25 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
8 Apr - 8 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
6 May - 6 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
20 May - 20 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
3 Jun - 3 Jun Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
19223 PR05 4 4 18 Mar - 18 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
1 Apr - 1 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
29 Apr - 29 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
13 May - 13 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
27 May - 27 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm  
19224 PR04 10 10 25 Mar - 25 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
8 Apr - 8 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
6 May - 6 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
20 May - 20 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
3 Jun - 3 Jun Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
19225 PR03 7 7 18 Mar - 18 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
1 Apr - 1 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
29 Apr - 29 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
13 May - 13 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
27 May - 27 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm  
19226 PR02 2 2 24 Mar - 24 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
7 Apr - 7 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
5 May - 5 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
19 May - 19 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm  
2 Jun - 2 Jun Tuesday 2pm - 5pm