mid- trimester and tutorial related assessment and quizzes

This subject is a preparatory chemistry subject designed to meet the requirements of JCU, in particular for the B.Sc. In level it is broadly equivalent to Queensland Senior high school chemistry (and its equivalents in other Australian states). Completion of this subject satisfies the chemistry entry requirements for many JCU degree programs. Content includes chemistry as a science discipline; matter and atoms; elements and the Periodic Table; chemical bonding; molecular shapes and polarity; introduction to organic compounds and structure; moles; reaction stoichiometry; limiting reagents; concentrations; intermolecular interactions; gases; phase transitions and heat capacity; reaction kinetics and enthalpy; fuels and energy; chemical equilibrium; acids and bases; redox reactions.

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If you have a high achievement or better in Senior Chemistry it is not recommended that you enrol in this subject.

If you have a high achievement or better in Senior Chemistry it is not recommended that you enrol in this subject. Offerings: All

Preparatory Chemistry

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CH1020 - Preparatory Chemistry

To be prepared to analyze more advanced chemistry concepts and theories as they relate to chemistry and other scientific disciplines

Remember basic chemical principles in order to understand, classify, and apply chemistry concepts and to use scientific terminology

Remember the use of simple laboratory equipment and to apply this knowledge to carry out laboratory based experiments and analyze data

Understand the central relevance in science of the discipline of chemistry

Remember chemistry theory, methods and procedures in order to undertake level 1 chemistry in the discipline