Principles of General Chemistry

After the course, student will be able to:

1. explain the atomic structure and the basic principles of periodic table
2. describe different types of chemical bonds in inorganic and organic compounds
3. explain the significance of bonding for the structure and properties of matter, also from the point of view of applications
4. write chemical reaction equations as well as know the basics of chemical equilibrium, and is able to apply them in practice
5. understand how the structure of a molecule is connected to its reactivity

Teaching Language: English

Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I
2025-2026 Autumn I

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This course cannot be a part of a BSc degree in Chemical Engineering taught in Finnish (Kemian tekniikan kandidaattiohjelma) A course implementation may be cancelled if the number of students enrolled to the course implementation does not meet the required minimum of five students. In the case of cancelled course implementations, the students enrolled to them must be provided with an alternative way of completing the course or be advised to take some other applicable course.