Quantitative Chemical Analysis

Course Information
TitleΠΟΣΟΤΙΚΗ ΧΗΜΙΚΗ ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗ / Quantitative Chemical Analysis
CodeΥ08
FacultySciences
SchoolChemistry
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate, 3rd / Doctorate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID40002585

Programme of Study: PPS-Tmīma CΗīmeías (2016-sīmera)

Registered students: 5
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
VASIKOS KYKLOSCompulsory Course215

Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Class ID
600125270
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Introduction to quantitative chemical analysis. Categories of methods for quantitative chemical analysis. Errors in chemical analysis. Systematic and random errors. Statistical treatment of analytical data. Sampling. Instruments and labware in the laboratory of quantitative analysis. Methods of sample pretreatment and dissolution. Principles of titrimetric analysis. Gravimetric methods. Laboratory exercises. Selected titrimetric and gravimetric methods.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to quantitative chemical analysis. Categories of methods for quantitative chemical analysis. Errors in chemical analysis. Systematic and random errors. Statistical treatment of analytical data. Confidence intervals and tests of significance. Performance characteristics of analytical methods. Sampling. Instruments and labware in the laboratory of quantitative analysis. Physical and chemical processes employed in quantitative chemical analysis. Methods of sample pretreatment and dissolution. Principles of titrimetric analysis. Classic acid base, precipitation, complexometric and redox titrations. Gravimetric methods. Laboratory exercises. Selected titrimetric and gravimetric methods.
Keywords
quantitative, chemical, analysis, titrimetric, gravimetric, methods, errors, statistics, sampling, treatment,
Educational Material Types
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures261.0
Laboratory Work401.6
Reading Assigment451.8
Tutorial130.5
Exams30.1
Total1275.1
Student Assessment
Description
Written examinations to assess the knowledge acquisition of the course.Chemical analyses of unknown samples to assess the skill and precision in performing laboratory applications.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Ποσοτική Χημική Ανάλυση. Αρχές και Εργαστηριακές Εφαρμογές. Α. Ανθεμίδης, Α. Βουλγαρόπουλος, Γ. Ζαχαριάδης, Ι. Στράτης, Εκδόσεις ΖΗΤΗ, 2012.
Additional bibliography for study
1. Analytical Chemistry, Gary Christian, 2003, 6th edition, John Wiley, USA. 2. Quantitative Analytical Chemistry, Daniel Harris, 5th Edition, W. Freeman, USA 3. Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry, D.Skoog, D. West, F. Hollas, S. Crouch, Ed. Brooks Cole, USA
Last Update
03-03-2016