Entry requirements

60 credits Chemistry including 10 credits Analytical Chemistry.

Learning outcomes

The student should after passed course be able to:

• account for relevant scientific literature within analytical chemistry
• plan and perform o complete analytical procedure with proper choice of method to solve analytical problems.
• present received results orally and written in Swedish and English
• use methods and means for control of the quality of chemical analyses
• carry out laboratory work with relevant documentation and risk and security assessment

Content

Overview of the scientific literature in analytical chemistry. Methodology and practical application of complete analytical procedures including: sampling, dissolution method, extraction, separation methods, final determination and evaluation of results.

Instruction

The teaching be announced in the form of lectures, demonstrations, project-oriented laboratory work, seminars and possible study visit. Course introduction, laboratory work, projects, seminars and study visits are compulsory.

Assessment

Written examination is organised at the end of the course. Examination correspond 6 credits and laboratory sessions that are part of the course and projects are marked to 9 credits. The final grade is received as weighing of the results of the written examination, laboratory work and project.