Course Description
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Course Name
Chemical Methods and Processes - Laboratory Component
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Host University
Victoria University of Wellington
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Location
Wellington, New Zealand
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Area of Study
Chemistry
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
(CHEM 114, 115) or equivalent background
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credit Points
15 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3 - 4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4 - 6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
An opportunity to develop practical skills, competence and confidence in the chemistry laboratory with particular reference to experimental methods and procedures in chemistry and materials science including the measurement and characterisation of chemical phenomena, properties and systems; and chemical processes and their emulation.
Course learning objectives
Students who pass this course will be able to:- Understanding some important chemical principles and their application in the laboratory.
- Demonstrate experience in laboratory procedures, the execution and understanding of aspects of experimental chemistry.
- Consistently demonstrate safe laboratory practice and conduct chemical experiments in a safe manner
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Some courses may require additional fees.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
Please reference fall and spring course lists as not all courses are taught during both semesters.
Availability of courses is based on enrollment numbers. All students should seek pre-approval for alternate courses in the event of last minute class cancellations
Please note that some courses with locals have recommended prerequisite courses. It is the student's responsibility to consult any recommended prerequisites prior to enrolling in their course.