2022/23 Undergraduate Module Catalogue
CHEM3415 Laboratory Work 3X
15 creditsClass Size: 5
Module manager: Dr Stephen Gorman
Email: S.A.Gorman@leeds.ac.uk
Taught: Semester 1 (Sep to Jan), Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) View Timetable
Year running 2022/23
Pre-requisite qualifications
Suitable qualification from the home institutionThis module is mutually exclusive with
| CHEM3410 | Laboratory Work 3M |
| CHEM3420 | Laboratory Work 2M |
This module is not approved as a discovery module
Objectives
On completion of this module students will be able to:- undertake advanced experimental work, with due attention to safety, in the chemical laboratory;
- manipulate advanced apparatus and record data for subsequent analysis;
- synthesize molecules of some structural complexity;
- determine structure using spectroscopic data.
Syllabus
Students will undertake a selection of experiments in the organic, inorganic and physical chemistry laboratories appropriate to the level 3 theory modules and to the general development of laboratory technique.
Teaching methods
| Delivery type | Number | Length hours | Student hours |
| Laboratory | 14 | 3.50 | 49.00 |
| Workshop | 3 | 1.00 | 3.00 |
| Supervised Practice | 8 | 3.50 | 28.00 |
| Private study hours | 70.00 | ||
| Total Contact hours | 80.00 | ||
| Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) | 150.00 | ||
Private study
Completion of laboratory reportsOpportunities for Formative Feedback
Laboratory reports on completion of experiments.Methods of assessment
Coursework
| Assessment type | Notes | % of formal assessment |
| Practical | Assessment of lab reports and skills plus online exercises | 100.00 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Coursework) | 100.00 | |
Students who have completed sufficient laboratory work will be able to submit reports for the summer resit period. Students who have not completed sufficient laboratory work will be given an opportunity to do so over summer but if they have missed too much, they may need to resit the module as an internal student in the following year.
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