CHEMISTRY AND ADVANCED CHEMISTRY
Academic year2016/17
CourseCHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Code098CC
Credits12
PeriodSemester 1 & 2
LanguageItalian
Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
CHIMICA | CHIM/07 | LEZIONI | 60 | |
COMPLEMENTI DI CHIMICA | CHIM/07 | LEZIONI | 60 | |
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Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will have the ability to:
-understand the material structure at a molecular level and its connections with macroscopic properties;
-perform mass and energy balances in elementary chemical processes;
- understand fundamental laws that regulate the conversion of chemical energy into thermal and electrical energy.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability to discuss the main course contents using the appropriate terminology.
- During the oral exam the student must be able to demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and be able to discuss the reading matter thoughtfully and with propriety of expression.
- In the written exam (3 hours, 6 exercises), the student must demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and to organise an effective and correctly written reply.
- The student must demonstrate the ability to put into practice and to execute, with critical awareness, the activities illustrated or carried out under the guidance of the teacher during the course
Methods:
- Final oral exam
- Final written exam
- Periodic Quizzes/multiple choice
- Laboratory report
- Laboratory practical
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- participation in seminar
- preparation of oral/written report
- individual study
- group work
- Laboratory work
- Practical
Attendance: Advised
Teaching methods:
- Lectures
- Seminar
- laboratory
Syllabus
Structure of matter: atomic theory and atomic structure, chemical bonding.
States of matter: gases, liquids and solids, solutions.
Reactions: reaction types, stoichiometry, equilibrium, kinetics, thermodynamics.
Introduction to electrochemistry.
Bibliography
Reccomended reading includes:
Atkins, Peter, and Loretta Jones. Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight.4th ed. New York, NY: W.H. Freeman and Company, 2007. ISBN: 9781429209656.
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27