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Course code
KJE-1001
Introduction to chemistry and chemical biology
Emnebeskrivelse
Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Contents
The course is intended to provide a modern introduction to chemistry at a time when traditional disciplinary boundaries are breaking down. Chemistry today is also an essential part of biology, medicine, materials science, and environmental science. The course focuses on three themes: (a) atomic and molecular structure and the periodic system, (b) chemical equilibria, elementary thermodynamics, and chemical kinetics, and (c) aspects of descriptive chemistry, viz. elements of inorganic, organic, and biological chemistry. | Form of teaching
Lectures: 40 hrs
Seminars: 30 hrs
Practical work: 5 experiments of 5 hrs each
| Compulsory teaching
Laboratory course | Examination semester
Autumn | Date(s) of written examination
01.12.2005
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Type of course
Theoretical and practical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Contact person/lecturer
Department of Chemistry, tel: 77 64 40 80, e-mail: postmottak@chem.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Course overlap
K-100 -1 10 sp
K-100 -H03 10 sp
FSK-1001KJ -H03 8 sp | Homepage
http://uit.no/kjemi/emner/31
| Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=KJE-1001-1 |
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