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Course code: NZCS10021o16Semester: 2016/2017 winter
Name: Physical Chemistry
Major: Human Nutrition
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 3
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 15 / 0
Lecturer: dr hab. Antoni Szumny
Language of instruction: Polish
Learning outcomes: Knowledge: Student knows the fundamental concepts and basic physicochemical principles that able him to study and understand biological systems. Skills: Student is able to solve some physicochemical problems and use the basic methods of instrumental analysis for investigating biological systems.
Competences: Social skills (attitude): Student shows responsibility for equipments and ability to teamwork.
Prerequisites: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
Course content: The laws of thermodynamics, entropy, chemical potential, thermochemistry, activity coefficients, Raoult’s law, osmotic pressure, the phase rule, electrolyte solutions, electrochemical cells, chemical kinetics.
Recommended literature: 1. Podstawy chemii fizycznej, Atkins P.W., PWN, Warszawa, 1999; 2. Chemia fizyczna, Pigoń K., Ruziewicz Z., wyd.4, PWN, Warszawa 1993; 3. Doświadczenia fizykochemiczne, Olszowski A., Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Wrocławskiej 2003.
Assessment methods: Completion of laboratory training, written exam
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