Unit

School Of Biomedical And Health Science

Principles of ChemistryWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300554.1

Discipline: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Student Contribution Band: NP

Level: 1

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
300224 - Chemistry 1, J1753 - Chemistry 1

Incompatible Units
300469 - Introductory Chemistry

About this Unit
Students studying at Hawkesbury or Parramatta campus should refer to 300224 - Chemistry 1. This unit provides an introduction to the principles fundamental to all branches of chemistry. It focuses on atomic structure, periodicity, electronic configuration, structure and bonding, chemical equations, stoichiometry, the mole concept, gas laws, states of matter, intermolecular forces and properties of solutions, chemical thermodynamics, chemical equilibria, electrochemistry, scientific notation, and nomenclature. The unit will emphasise their application to biomedical science, but it is intended to provide a broad, rigorous foundation for studies in all areas of chemistry.



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