CHEM 523
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Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
Chemistry and Biochemistry
College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Course Description
Continuation of Chem 521. Laboratory experience with modern analytical instrumentation.
When Taught
Winter
Min
2
Fixed/Max
2
Fixed
0
Fixed
6
Other Prerequisites
Chem 201 or 601 or concurrent enrollment
Title
Accurate Chemical Analyses
Learning Outcome
Make accurate chemical analyses using a variety of instrumental techniques.
Title
Identify and Resolve Problems
Learning Outcome
Identify and resolve problems when they arise in analyses.
Title
Identify Appropriate Instrumental Methods
Learning Outcome
Identify appropriate instrumental methods for given chemical analysis problems, taking into account such factors as sample type, interferences, sensitivity, and selectivity.
Title
Variables Affect on Outcome
Learning Outcome
Discuss how experimental variables affect the outcome of a measurement.
Title
Explain Observations
Learning Outcome
Explain observations made during the course of an experiment.
Title
Apply Instrumental Analysis to Their Own Design
Learning Outcome
Apply what they have learned about instrumental analysis to carry out a new procedure of their own design.
Title
Organize Data in Graph and Tabular Formats
Learning Outcome
Present data in graph and/or tabular formats effectively.
Title
Communicate Clearly in Writing
Learning Outcome
Describe their findings clearly and concisely in writing, including interpretation of results and statistical analysis.