KJM1050 – Physical and analytical chemistry II
Course description
Course content
Kinetics, adsorption, catalysis, surface chemistry, polymers and colloids, diffusion, viscosity, chromatography, sample test, and sample treatment.
Learning outcome
The student should acquire knowledge about basic subjects in physical chemistry and be able to use this knowledge in practical work with chemical systems. The student should acquire individual laboratory skill in fundamental experimental techniques, and understand basic construction of the instruments that are used. The student should acquire skills in the project work with chemical problems.
Admission
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Prerequisites
Formal prerequisite knowledge
KJM1010 – Kjemiske prinsipper og strukturer (discontinued), KJM1020 – Organisk kjemi I (discontinued) and passed laboratory course in KJM1040 – Physical and analytical chemistry I (discontinued) or corresponding courses given earlier.
Recommended previous knowledge
KJM1030 – Uorganisk kjemi (discontinued), KJM1040 – Physical and analytical chemistry I (discontinued) and at least MAT1000 – Mathematics for applications I (discontinued) in matematics
Overlapping courses
The course overlaps 2.5 credits against KJ133 and 5 credits against KJ143 / KJ243.
Teaching
Lectures (23 hours), seminars (32 hours), and a compulsory laboratory course of 25 hours (5 exercises). A compulsory project task is dimensioned to 50 hours. 70% of the compulsory exercises have to be approved, and together with pass in the laboratory course and the project task, these are prerequisites for admittance to the final exam.
Examination
A mid-term exam with letter score, makes up 20% of the final score. Written exam at the end of the semester (3 hours), makes up 80% of the final score. Letter score.
Other
The laboratory course is valid in 5 semesters after it was taken.