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Course code: IISS10039o15Semester: 2015/2016 winter
Name: Chemistry
Major: Environmental Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 1
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Elżbieta Jagiełło
Language of instruction: Polish
Learning outcomes: Knowledge He knows the basics of general chemistry, inorganic and organic chemical is able to define the different states of matter and the forces that occur in their consistency, knows basic kinetics, thermodynamics, thermochemistry and electrochemistry, knows the basic methods of chemical analysis, is able to perform simple calculations chemicals. Knowledge He can practically apply the basic chemical methods of qualitative and quantitative determinations, can perform stoichiometric calculations based on chemical formulas and equations, can perform calculations on solutions of various substances, it can describe the structure of matter, is able to distinguish between the types of chemical reactions. It is understood chemical processes occurring in the environment.
Competences: Student understands chemical processes important for the environment.
Prerequisites: -
Course content: Basic law concepts and chemical entities. The periodic table of elements. Atomic structure. Classification and nomenclature of inorganic compounds and complexes. Bindings intra-molecular and intermolecular interactions. Types of chemical reactions. The kinetics of chemical reactions. Elements of chemical thermodynamics. Thermochemistry. States of matter-gases, liquids, solids. Appropriate solutions and colloidal systems. Interfacial phenomena. Electrochemistry - cells, electrolysis, chemical and electrochemical corrosion. Classification and nomenclature of organic compounds. Types of chemical transformations in organic chemistry. General characteristics of organic compounds: aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, phenols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, esters, fats, nitro compounds, amines, amides, heterocyclic compounds, amino acids, peptides, proteins, carbohydrates. Hazardous organic compounds in the environment - dioxins, PCBs, PAHs. Fundamentals of crystallography and crystal chemistry. Spectroscopy and electrical engineer in the chemical assays.
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Assessment methods: credit reports, laboratory exercises, 2 tests of the theory to the laboratory, 2 colloquia of chemical calculations, written exam. The final score consist of score from classes (45%) and lecture (55%).
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