CHM2911 Inorganic and organic chemistry

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Appreciate the tools used by chemists to design, prepare and study novel carbon based molecules and metal complexes;

2. 2

   Apply the general principles of transition metal chemistry to industrial and environmental processes;

3. 3

   Formulate the syntheses of a number of compounds using organic or inorganic chemistry processes;

4. 4

   Appreciate and utilise a number of organic and inorganic reactions, including processes involving metal ions;

5. 5

   Use common synthetic procedures and modern analytical and spectroscopic methods for the synthesis and analysis of chemical compounds;

6. 6

   Demonstrate safe laboratory practices and apply OHSE principles;

7. 7

   Communicate their chemistry in oral and written form and analyse how the material taught links to the social and environmental responsibility of chemists in the global community.