Kemia ja ympäristö (KEMLE0001), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:	Kemia ja ympäristö Chemistry and environment
Course Winha code:	KEMLE0001
Kurre acronym:	Kemia
Credits:	3
Type and level of course:	Basic studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	1.year
Implementation:	Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period
Semester:	0607
Language of tuition:	Suomi
Teacher:	Kari Salmi
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Course contents (core content level)

Atomic structure, chemical bonding, oxidation numbers, naming of inorganic compounds, stoichiometry, phases, mixtures, composition of solutions, chemical reaction and equilibrium, acids and bases, pH of aqueous solutions.

Course contents (additional)

Corrosion as a phenomena, waste and hazardous waste, reducing of waste emissions, environmental protection law.

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

Students know the atomic structure and common elements, students understand the meaning of mole in chemical reactions, definition and use of pH.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Students can combine name of the element to its chemical symbol, students are able to calculate simple problems connected to amount of matter, mass and concentration. Students can form and balance chemical reactions for given starting materials and products.

Teaching and learning strategies

Class room teaching: 42 h
Laboratory exercises: - h
Project: 10 h
Exam: 2 h
Student individual workload (student workload analysis carried out 5/05): 26 h
Total: 80 h
Follow-up of the student workload analysis performed: -

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Grade is determined by the final exam and literature survey. Instead of final exam students can pass course by doing quizzes during lectures.

Related competences of the degree programme

Theoretical basis and mathematical and science skills