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Chemistry
Chemie
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:29:19
Abstract
Basic principles of inorganic, physical and organic chemistry. Topics include atomic models, electron structure, chemical bonds, ionic and covalent materials, acid-base concepts, chemical equilibrium, fundamentals of thermodynamics and kinetics, electrochemistry as well as the most important classes of compounds and types of reactions in organic chemistry.
Objective
The students of D-MAVT learn the fundamental principles of chemical structures and get familiar with inorganic and organic compounds and some of their properties and reactions.
Content
Basic principles of inorganic, physical and organic chemistry. Topics include atomic models, electron structure, chemical bonds, ionic and covalent materials, acid-base concepts, chemical equilibrium, fundamentals of thermodynamics and kinetics, electrochemistry as well as the most important classes of compounds and types of reactions in organic chemistry.
Resources
Literature
Charles E. Mortimer und Ulrich Müller, "Chemie: Das Basiswissen der Chemie", Georg Thieme Verlag, 8. Auflage, 2003. oder: Charles E. Mortimer und Ulrich Müller, "Chemie: Das Basiswissen der Chemie", Georg Thieme Verlag, 9. Auflage, 2007.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- written 120 minutes
- Aids
- KEINE Hilfsmittel.
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Chemie |
|
2 h weekly |
| exercise |
Übungen Chemie
Lehrsprache: additionally in english (please subscribe to the corresponding exercise group!).
|
|
1 h weekly |