Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
KEM.200
Inorganic Analytical Chemistry Laboratory, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2025–31.7.2025)
Course code
KEM.200Language of instruction
Finnish, EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Riikka LahtinenResponsible teacher:
Markus LahikainenResponsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Environmental Engineering and Chemistry Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
Sustainable development
Core content
- Inorganic and analytical laboratory methods. Laboratory safety in action.
- Chemical reactions of inorganic ions. Balancing chemical equations. Qualitative inorganic analysis based on selective precipitation.
- Principle and applications of titrimetric methods. Different types of titrations. Titration equipment.
- Theory and applications of spectroscopic quantitative methods.
- Theory and application of potentiometric methods.
- Theory and application of gravimetric methods.
Complementary knowledge
- Nomenclature of complex-ions and compounds. Flame analysis.
- Choosing an indicator for titrations. Principle of ion exchange. Concept of water hardness.
- AAS-analysis.
- Error sources in different methods
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Compulsory prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Starting lecture 3 hrs, qualitative part 3x7=21 hrs, quantitative labs 6x3=18 hrs, group works 2x3=6 hrs. In addition 8 lecture question sets in Moodle (about 30 hrs).
Participation in teaching
26.08.2024 – 11.12.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
17.09.2024 – 10.11.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
13.05.2025 – 16.06.2025
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2025–31.7.2025)