1997 Swinburne Higher Education Handbook

SC 1 27E Chemistry
10 credits points 5 hours per week Hawthorn
This is a first year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science
(Enviornmental Health) for students who do not
possessYear 12 Chemistry.
Content
Quantitative aspects of chemical reactions with strong
emphasis on writing and using balanced chemical reactions.
Properties of chemical reactions; extent and equilibria
involving gases and solutions.
Electrical energy and chemical reactions - redox; galvanic
cells, electrode potentials and the Nernst equation. Heat
energy and chemical reactions - thermochemistry;
Enthalpy and Hess's Law, calorimeters.
Kinetics of chemical reactions; order, rate equation.
Organic chemistry; nomenclature, and classes of
compounds.
Corrosion and protection of metals, crystal types and
packing models.
Environmental Chemistry, acid rain and water pollution.
Practical chemistry; predicting chemical reactions,
equilibria, kinetics, potentiometric titration, metals, solution
skills.
SC 133
Chemistry
7.5 credit points 3 hours per week Hawthorn
This is a first year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science
(Psychology and Psychophysiology)
Content
Quantitative aspects of chemical reactions with strong
emphasis on writing and using balanced chemical reactions.
Properties of chemical reactions; extent and equilibria
involving gases and solutions.
Electrical energy and chemical reactions - redox; galvanic
cells, electrode potentials and the Nernst equation. Heat
energy and chemical reactions - thermochemistry;
Enthalpy and Hess's Law, calorimeters.
Kinetics of chemical reactions; order, rate equation.
Organic chemistry; nomenclature, reactions and classes of
compounds.
Corrosion and protection of metals, crystal types and
packing models.
Environmental Chemistry, acid rain and water pollution.
SC133P Chemistry
7.5 credit points 3 hours per week Hawthorn
This is a first year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science
(Psychology and Psychophysiology) for students who do
not posses Year 12 Chemistry
Content
Quantitative aspects of chemical reactions with strong
emphasis on writing and using balanced chemical reactions.
Properties of chemical reactions; extent and equilibria
involving gases and solutions.
Electrical energy and chemical reactions - redox; galvanic
cells, electrode potentials and the Nernst equation. Heat
energy and chemical reactions - thermochemistry;
Enthalpy and Hess's Law, calorimeters.
Kinetics of chemical reactions; order, rate equation.
Organic chemistry; nomenclature, reactions and classes of
compounds.
Corrosion and protection of metals, crystal types and
packing models.
Environmental Chemistry, acid rain and water pollution.
SC 154
Chemistry
10 credit points 5 hours per week Hawthorn
This is a first year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science
(Chemistry) and (Biochemistry/Chemistry)
Content
Quantitative aspects of chemical reactions with strong
emphasis on writing and using balanced chemical reactions.
Properties of chemical reactions; extent and equilibria
involving gases and solutions.
Electrical energy and chemical reactions - redox; galvanic
cells, electrode potentials and the Nernst equation. Heat
energy and chemical reactions - thermochemistry;
Enthalpy and Hess's Law, calorimeters.
Kinetics of chemical reactions; order, rate equatioon.
Organic chemistry; nomenclature, and classes of
compounds.
Corrosion and protection of metals, crystal types and
packing models.
Environmental Chemistry, acid rain and water pollution.
Practical chemistry; predicting chemical reactions,
equilibria, kinetics, potentiometric titration, metals, solution
skills.
SC154N Chemistry
10 credit points 5 hours per week Hawthorn
Content
Quantitative aspects of chemical reactions with strong
emphasis on writing and using balanced chemical reactions.
Properties of chemical reactions; extent and equilibria
involving gases and solutions.
Electrical energy and chemical reactions - redox; galvanic
cells, electrode potentials and the Nernst equation. Heat
energy and chemical reactions - thermochemistry;
Enthalpy and Hess's Law, calorimeters.
Kinetics of chemical reactions; order, rate equatioon,
reaction mechanism.
Organic chemistry; nomenclature, reactions and classes of
compounds.
Metals; properties, economic distribution and
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