CHM104 Chemistry 1A (8)
AbstractA study of current theories of the nature of atoms, molecules and bonding to explain the behaviour of bulk matter. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
Session 1 | Internal | Orange Campus | Internal | Wagga Wagga Campus | Distance* | Wagga Wagga Campus |
*This subject offering contains a residential school. Please view following information for further details.
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: CHM104
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | HD/FL | School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences |
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Enrolment restrictionsStudents who have completed CHM115 cannot enrol into CHM104. |
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Incompatible subject(s) | Related subject(s) |
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CHM115 | CHM115 CHM104 is the on campus equivalent of CHM115
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- Be able to demonstrate an understanding of the language of chemistry;
- Be able to describe how to calculate chemical amounts of matter;
- Be able to apply known physical laws and perform related calculations;
- Be able to accurately describe molecular behaviour of matter that explains observed macroscopic properties;
- Be able to describe states of matter with respect to bonding;
- Be able to accuratley demonstrate equilibrium and perform calculations;
- Be able to describe relevant acids and bases and perform calculations. |
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- Chemical foundations;
- Classification of matter;
- Stoichiometry;
- Gases;
- Atomic structure;
- Chemical bonding;
- Condensed states;
- Chemical equilibrium;
- Acids and bases. |
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Residential SchoolThis subject contains a compulsory 4 day residential school.
Provides a hands on approach to the theory in the subject.
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.