ChemistryLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

The student
• is able to use and apply key chemical phenomena related to laboratory work: the student understands the atomic structure and how elements are grouped in the periodic system
• is able to make chemical reaction formulas with reactants and products and to solve calculations involving amounts of substances
• is able to calculate the concentration and pH of a solution
• is familiar with the most common organic compound classes and certain biomolecules.

Content

• Chemistry as a science and in society
• Green chemistry
• Atomic structure and the periodic table
• Quantity and concentration
• Molecules, compounds and chemical bonding
• Formation of inorganic compound names
• Distribution of electrons in bonds
• Chemical reaction
• Oxidation and reduction reactions
• Dilution and mixing of solutions and acidity of solutions and its determination
• Principles of naming organic compounds
• Structures of organic compounds and isomers
• Reaction of functional groups of organic compounds
• Basic properties of key biomolecules

Qualifications

No prior requirements.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment: 1-5
For assessment criteria, see the attachment.
The assessment criteria for beginners are applied.