The course is included in these curricula and study modules
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to arouse interest and to
provide sufficient basic knowledge in chemistry to
understand technical information related to
chemistry and natural science
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is
expected
to be able to see the connection between
technology and natural science and both
understand and interpret technical and
scientific information, as well as to observe
different kind of issues related to technology
and natural science and to understand different
models to solve them.
Course contents
-Repetition of the basic concepts
-The structure of the matter
-The amount of substance
-The state of matter
-Acids and bases
-Combustion reactions
-Flue gas cleaning and air pollution
-Construction materials and corrosion
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Algebra and trigonometry
Recommended or required reading
Will be informed at the beginning of the course
Study activities
- Lectures - 35 hours
- Excursions and demonstrations - 5 hours
- Practical exercises - 10 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 30 hours
- Individual studies - 35 hours
- Internet-based studies - 20 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Examination 1 ....
Examination 2.... etc.
(examinations include written examination
tests, demonstrations and presentations,
reports and produktions, essays, and also
presence at specified occasions)
The examinations contribute to the final grade
as follows: ...
Teacher
- Holmberg Mariann
- Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Examiner
Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions