| Module code | CMY 127 |
| Qualification | Undergraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
| Module content | Theory: General physical-analytical chemistry: Physical behaviour of gases, liquids and solids, intermolecular forces, solutions. Principles of reactivity: energy and chemical reactions, entropy and free energy, electrochemistry. Organic chemistry: Structure (bonding), nomenclature, isomerism, introductory stereochemistry, introduction to chemical reactions and chemical properties of organic compounds and biological compounds, i.e. carbohydrates and amino acids. Practical: Molecular structure (model building), synthesis and properties of simple organic compounds. |
| Module credits | 16.00 |
| Programmes |
BEd Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
BSc(Computer Science) Computer Science BDietetics Dietetics BSc Biochemistry BSc Biological Sciences BSc Biotechnology BSc Chemistry BSc Ecology BSc Entomology BSc Environmental and Engineering Geology BSc Environmental Sciences BSc Extended programme - Biological and Agricultural Sciences BSc Extended programme - Physical Sciences BSc Food Management (4 years) BSc Food Science BSc Genetics BSc Geography BSc Geology BSc Human Genetics BSc Human Physiology BSc Human Physiology, Genetics and Psychology BSc Medical Sciences BSc Meteorology BSc Microbiology BSc Nutrition BSc Physics BSc Plant Science BSc Zoology BScAgric Agricultural Economics: Agribusiness Management BScAgric Animal Science BScAgric Animal Science: Pasture Science BScAgric Food Science and Technology BScAgric Option: Applied Plant and Soil Sciences BScAgric Plant Pathology BVeterinary Science Veterinary Science |
| Service modules | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology Faculty of Education Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Veterinary Science |
| Prerequisites | Natural and Agricultural Sciences students: CMY 117 GS or CMY 154 GS Health Sciences students: none |
| Contact time | 1 practical per week, 4 lectures per week |
| Language of tuition | Both Afr and Eng |
| Academic organisation | Chemistry |
| Period of presentation | Semester 2 |
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