CHEM3415 Laboratory Work 3X
15 Credits Class Size: 5
Module manager: Dr P C McGowan
Email: p.c.mcgowan@leeds.ac.uk
Taught: Semester 1 (Sep to Jan), Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) View Timetable
Year running
2018/19
Pre-requisite qualifications
Suitable qualification from the home institution
Mutually Exclusive
This module is not approved as a discovery module
Objectives
On completion of this module students will be able to:
- undertake advanced experimental work, with due attention to safety, in the chemical laboratory;
- manipulate advanced apparatus and record data for subsequent analysis;
- synthesize molecules of some structural complexity;
- determine structure using spectroscopic data.
Syllabus
Students will undertake a selection of experiments in the organic, inorganic and physical chemistry laboratories appropriate to the level 3 theory modules and to the general development of laboratory technique.
Teaching Methods
Delivery type |
Number |
Length hours |
Student hours |
Laboratory |
33 |
3 |
99 |
Private study hours |
51 |
Total Contact hours |
99 |
Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) |
150 |
Private study
51 hours - completion of laboratory reports
Opportunities for Formative Feedback
Laboratory reports on completion of experiments at approximately weekly intervals.
Methods of Assessment
Coursework
Assessment type |
Notes |
% of formal assessment |
Practical |
continous assessement of laboratory reports |
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: 05/10/2018
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