CHEM2620 Laboratory Work 2c
30 Credits Class Size: 50
Module manager: Dr S A Gorman
Email: s.a.gorman@leeds.ac.uk
Taught: Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) View Timetable
Year running
2018/19
Pre-requisite qualifications
Level 1 in Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry or equivalent
This module is not approved as a discovery module
Objectives
To gain experience and competence in modern laboratory techniques, including the synthesis of chemical compounds and their characterisation by instrumental measurements, and the recording and analysis of a range of physical data.
Syllabus
The three components of the module comprise:
- the preparation and characterisation of a range of inorganic compounds, and the use of spectroscopic techniques;
- the synthesis of a selection of organic compounds, and the identification of molecules using physical techniques;
- a range of physical measurements and appropriate data analysis.
Teaching Methods
| Delivery type |
Number |
Length hours |
Student hours |
| Laboratory |
67 |
3 |
201 |
| Private study hours |
99 |
| Total Contact hours |
201 |
| Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) |
300 |
Private study
99 hours - completion of laboratory reports.
Opportunities for Formative Feedback
Marking of laboratory reports on completion of experiments at approximately weekly intervals.
Methods of Assessment
Coursework
| Assessment type |
Notes |
% of formal assessment |
| Practical |
Continuous assessment in labortory |
100 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Coursework) |
100 |
Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated
Reading List
There is no reading list for this module
Last updated: 03/04/2019
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