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Chemistry 1

Overview

  • Credit value: 15 credits at Level 4
  • Convenor: Dr Paul King
  • Assessment: two quizzes (5% each), two written assessments (35% each) and an in-class closed-book test (20%)

Module description

This is the first of three sequential chemistry modules, introducing you to the exciting world of atoms and molecules. You will learn about:

  • fundamental concepts
  • processes and tools, such as bonding, intermolecular forces and the periodic table.

You will also gain essential laboratory practice necessary for the more complex experiments in the subsequent modules.