This course aims to provide students with an understanding of the principles of analytical chemistry, including quantitative analysis based on titrations and instrumental analysis based on modern analytical instruments. It is an introductory course in analytical chemistry. In this course students will develop practical experience in laboratory analysis of the properties and concentrations of chemical molecules, and practice classical and instrumental techniques for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of compounds. The knowledge and skills from this course will prepare graduates for industrial and research applications in analytical chemistry.

Starting from Semester A, 2015-16, students must satisfy the following minimum passing requirement for courses offered by CHEM: “A minimum of 40% in both coursework and examination components.”