University of St Andrews

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 10

ECTS credits : 5

Level : SCQF level 9

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: 9.00 am - 12.30 pm Mon to Fri (Weeks 1 - 5)

Practical experiments involving synthesis, characterisation and measurements in organic chemistry with a particular emphasis on organic materials. Students will perform a selection of the experiments undertaken by CH3621 students in addition to 2-3 special materials experiments.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must ( pass CH2601 or pass CH2603 ) and pass at least 1 module from {CH2501, CH2701}

Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take CH3621

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: Daily 3.5-hour morning practical classes over 5 weeks (Weeks 1-5).

Scheduled learning hours: 70

Guided independent study hours: 30

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%

Re-assessment: No Re-assessment available, requires lab attendance to complete coursework

Personnel

Module coordinator: Dr I A Smellie
Module teaching staff: Dr I A Smellie, Dr N S Keddie, Dr A J B Watson
Module coordinator email ias10@st-andrews.ac.uk