At the end of this course, the students; 1) The basic principles of chemistry, 2) The historical development of the atom, modern atomic theories and the periodic system, 3) The interactions between atoms, ions, molecule etc. and their effects on the properties of matter, 4) Experience in researching scientific points and presenting results using scientific sources, 5) The basic properties of gases, properties of solutions, thermodynamics, chemical kinetic laws, properties of chemical equilibrium, basics of electrochemistry and radioactivity. 6) Use the knowledge in pharmacy education and following career.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
In this course, students learn the nature and behavior of all matter in the universe, the energy exchanges between substances.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction to general chemistry
2nd Week
Historical development of the atom atommodern atomic theories
3rd Week
Periodic system
4th Week
Weak and strong interactions between species and the states of matter
5th Week
Stoichiometric calculations
6th Week
Gases
7th Week
Solutions
8th Week
Midterm-Exam
9th Week
Thermochemistry
10th Week
Chemical kinetics
11th Week
Equilibrium in chemical reactions
12th Week
Acid - base equilibria
13th Week
Solubility and complex-ion equilibria
14th Week
Radioactivity and nuclear chemistry
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1. General Chemistry 6e, Raymond Chang , Jason Overby, ISBN: 9780077354718 Number of pages: 832, Number of Prints: 6, Publication Year: 2010 2. Ralph H. Petrucci, General Chemistry principles and modern applications Publication Year : 21 May 2010, language:Engilish, ISBN-10 ? : ? 0132064529, ISBN-13 ? : ? 978-0132064521 3. Introduction to chemistry, Language ? : ? English, Hardcover ? : ? 720 pages ISBN-10: ?0442255691 ISBN-13 ? : ? 978-0442255695.