Engineering chemistryLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Part I:
You understand the atomic structure, periodic table and chemical bonding.
You understand behavior of solids, liquids and gases.
You can balance a chemical equation and performe stoichiometric calculations for example in reactions of acids and bases and in combustion reactions.

Part II:
You know chemical work safety and the warning signs of chemicals.
You know how to perform thermochemistry calculations.

Content

Part I:
How does the structure of an atom affect the chemical behavior of an element?
What information do you get from the periodic table?
How does the chemical bonding affect the behavior of matter?
What information do you get from the phase diagram and what are the gas laws?
What information do you get from the reaction equation?
How do you perform stoichiometric calculations and what are acid-base reactions and combustion reactions?

Part II:
What is chemical work safety?
How do you calculate enthalpy changes, free energy changes and entropy changes in chemical reactions?

Accomplishment methods

Students can
-use professional vocabulary and concepts proficiently.
-identify interrelated tasks.