Module manager: Dr Stephen Gorman
Email: S.A.Gorman@leeds.ac.uk
Taught: Semester 1 (Sep to Jan), Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) View Timetable
Year running 2024/25
Suitable qualification from the home institution
This module is not approved as a discovery module
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.
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.
| Delivery type | Number | Length hours | Student hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory | Delivery type 15 | Number 7 | Length hours 105 |
| Workshop | Delivery type 3 | Number 1 | Length hours 3 |
| Private study hours | Delivery type 42 | ||
| Total Contact hours | Delivery type 108 | ||
| Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) | Delivery type 150 | ||
Completion of laboratory reports
Laboratory reports on completion of experiments.
| Assessment type | Notes | % of formal assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Assessment type Practical | Notes Assessment of lab reports and skills plus online exercises | % of formal assessment 100 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Coursework) | Assessment type 100 | |
Students who have completed sufficient laboratory work will be able to submit reports for the summer resit period. Students who have not completed sufficient laboratory work will be given an opportunity to do so over summer but if they have missed too much, they may need to resit the module as an internal student in the following year.
There is no reading list for this module
Last updated: 29/04/2024
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