Module code | CMY 383 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
Module content | Separation methods: Extraction, multiple extraction, chromatographic systems. Spectroscopy: Construction of instruments, atomic absorption and atomic emission spectrometry, surface analysis techniques. Mass spectrometry. These techniques are discussed in terms of their use in environmental analysis and the value they contribute to meeting the UN sustainable development goals (#3,6 & 11). Instrumental electrochemistry. The relevance of electrochemistry to providing affordable and clean energy (UN SDG#7) is addressed. |
Module credits | 18.00 |
NQF Level | 07 |
Programmes |
BSc Applied Mathematics
BSc Biochemistry BSc Chemistry BSc Geology BSc Human Physiology BSc Mathematics BSc Physics BSc Plant Science BSc specialising in Chemistry 4-year programme BSc specialising in Geology 4-year programme BSc specialising in Human Physiology 4-year programme BSc specialising in Mathematics 4-year programme BSc specialising in Physics 4-year programme |
Service modules | Faculty of Education |
Prerequisites | CMY 282, CMY 283, CMY 284 and CMY 285 |
Contact time | 1 tutorial every other week, 2 lectures per week, 2 practicals every other week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Chemistry |
Period of presentation | Semester 2 |
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