James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

CH1002 - Chemistry: Principles and Applications

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Science and Engineering

This subject builds on the content of CH1001 to provide broad exposure of students to the major principles and reactions of relevance to inorganic, organic and physical chemistry. A major emphasis will continue to be the applicability of chemistry in the wider scientific context, particularly in the biological, biomedical, earth and environmental sciences.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:CH1001 OR CH1011 AND ALLOW CONCURRENT FOR CH1011 AND CH1001
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CH1012 PC1005

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 25-Aug-2016
Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Michael Oelgemoeller
Lecturers: Assoc. Professor Michael Oelgemoeller, Dr George Vamvounis, Professor Peter Junk.
Contact hours:
  • 39 hours lectures
  • 24 hours tutorials - 12 x 2h guided learning tutorials
  • 30 hours practicals
    Assessment:end of semester exam (60%); assignments (10%); laboratory work and reports (30%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.