Chemistry 100

Course aim

To introduce students to the basic concepts of physical, and general chemistry. To provide students with a wide experience in practical work related to the theory course.

Course content

Stoichiometric calculations; quantities of reactants and products; classes of chemical reactions Thermochemistry. Atomic structure and periodicity, chemical bonding and molecular structure. Intermolecular forces, properties of solid, liquid and gaseous states; properties of solutions. Reaction kinetics, and equilibria. Introductory acid-base theory; colligative properties; thermodynamics and the directionality of reactions.  Transition Elements.

Textbook(s)

Brown & Lemay 2013, Chemistry: The Central Science + Mastering Chemistry with etext, 3rd edition

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Lecture	3 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial	1 hour x 12 weeks
Practical	4 hours x 5 weeks
INTERNAL, WHYALLA
Lecture	2 hours x 13 weeks
Practical	8 hours x 2 days
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Examination, Practical, Test

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.