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Academic Year |
2011
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Course Code |
CHEM2510
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Title |
Principles and applications of spectroscopic and analytical techniques
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Credit |
6
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Department |
Chemistry |
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Course Co-ordinator |
TBC, Chemistry
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Teachers Involved |
TBC
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Course Aim
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To cover the principles and applications of modern practical spectroscopic and analytical techniques. This course is a pre-requisite for the advanced chemistry courses.
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Course Contents |
UV-Visible Absorption Spectroscopy, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Infra-red Spectroscopy, Elemental Analysis, Molecular Formulas and analysis of data.
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Learning Outcomes |
On successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Understand the basic principles and applications of IR, UV/Vis, MS and NMR spectroscopic techniques.
- Describe and explain the terminology of IR, UV/Vis, MS and NMR spectroscopies.
- Perform chemical structure elucidation and analysis based on UV/Vis, MS and NMR spectroscopic data
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Pre-requisites |
Pass in any CHEM1XXX level course; and
Not for students who have already passed CHEM2507 before.
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Offer in academic year
2011 - 2012
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2nd sem
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Availability in 2012 - 2013
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Y
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| Examination |
May
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| Teaching Hours |
24 hours of lectures and 12 hours of tutorials
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Assessment Method |
One 3-hour written examination (75%) and course work assessment (25%)
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Quota |
100
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Textbooks |
Donald L. Pavia, Gary M. Lampman, George S. Kriz: Introduction to Spectroscopy (Thomson Learning, 2001, 3rd edition)
W. Kemp: Organic Spectroscopy (Macmillan, 1991, 3rd ed.)
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References |
NIL
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Course Website |
NIL
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Remarks |
Suggested follow-up course: CHEM2202
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Status |
You had submitted at Feb 10, 2011
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Comment (For Department
Reference Only) |
NIL
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Last updated by CHEM at Feb 10, 2011
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