Course Description

• Stoichiometry, gases and chemical equilibria
• Atomic structure, chemical bonds and intermolecular forces
• Lewis-notation and VSEPR-theory
• Acids and bases, buffer solutions, titrations and solubility
• Thermochemistry
• Electrochemistry
• Phase diagrams, solutions and colligative properties
• Reactions rate
• A laboratory course that contains exercises of general chemical types and analysis of substances from nature and daily life.

Teaching and Learning Methods

Laboratory work: One day in February, four days in April.

Assessment Methods

In the laboratory course the students shall write reports from the practical exercises. These reports must be approved before the last exam.

The exam consists of two individual written test, one in February (4 hours), 50 % and one in April (4 hours), 50 %. The marks are given from A to F.

The marks of these two tests are combined to one mark.

The laboratory exercises are obligatory for the students.

We reserve the right to make small changes in the plan.

Minor adjustments may occur during the academic year, subject to the decision of the Dean