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: 344
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
VASIKOS KYKLOSCompulsory Course215

Class Information
Academic Year2021 – 2022
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours7
Class ID
600188768
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
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
  • Slide presentations
  • Multimedia
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures261.0
Laboratory Work401.6
Reading Assigment431.7
Tutorial130.5
Exams30.1
Total1255
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)
  • Written Exam with Extended 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, 7th edition, John Wiley, USA. Ελληνική Μετάφραση. 2. Quantitative Analytical Chemistry, Daniel Harris, 10th Edition, W. Freeman, USA. Ελληνική Μετάφραση.
Last Update
05-03-2021