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Study programmes 2013-2014Last update : 13/05/2014
CHIM9267-1  Chemistry of equilibria

Duration :  19h Th, 29h Pr
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in bioengineering, 1st year4
Lecturer :  Georges Lognay
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the second semester
Course contents :  
Chapter 1 Acid/Base equilibrium
Chapter 2 Buffer solutions, titrations and polyprotic acids
Chapter 3 Precipitation equilibria- Solubility products
Chapter 4 Oxido-reductions and electrochemistry
Learning outcomes of the course :  
At the end of the course, students will master the theoretical aspects related to acid / base equilibrium, titrations , buffer solutions, the equilibria of sparingly soluble salts, solubility products and Redox systems
He/she will show scientific reasoning skills by solving exercises
He will develop basic analytical knowledge by conducting laboratory experiments
It will be capable of designing lab reports
The team work will be favoured
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
CHIM0690-B-a General Chemistry
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Theoritical lectures
Problem solving sessions
Introductory sessions laboratories
Practical work in the laboratory (basic manipulations related to the cursus)
Computer assisted learning
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Theory and practical work are carried out in face-to-face
Personal homework and tutoring
Theory: 19h
Exercises and labs: 21h
Introductions to the lab work and commented exercises : 10 h
Recommended or required readings :  
Theoritical course, exercises and laboratory notes (also available on e-campus)
Reference book :
J.W.Hill,R.H.Petrucci,T.W.McCreary,S.S.Perry and R.Cantin (2008),Chimie des solutions, 2ième Ed ERPI (Canada) 501p ISBN 978-2-7613-2433-5
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Theory: oral or written examination
Exercises: written exam
Laboratory: evaluation of the preliminary test at the begenning of the lab.and report cotation
Notes: Theory (45%), exercises (40%), laboratory (15%)
Work placement(s) :  
No training
Organizational remarks :  
Teaching Assistant : N..., Michaël Dermience
Technicians : Danny Trisman , Vincent Hote
Contacts :  
Prof Georges Lognay
georges.lognay@ulg.ac.be


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