An Introduction to Chemistry (3 cr)
Code: TRPK001-3014
General information
Enrollment
20.09.2021 - 31.01.2022
Timing
18.10.2021 - 20.03.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Teknologia
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
- Jari Kurtelius
- Arja Sirviö
Groups
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KRY21SKRY21S
Objective
To provide an overview of high school chemistry and to increase students' knowledge of environmental chemistry. This course also covers the chemical properties of construction materials and how they age and corrode.
Content
The periodic table, mol and reactions
Concentration and PH. Chemical balance
The chemical properties of cement
Corrosive features of concrete and steel
Evaluation scale
0 - 5
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The students are able to analyse the problems in hand and produce alternative methods of solving them.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The students are able to draw conclusions from the problems in hand.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The students recognise the basic quantities of the topic. The students are able to find suitable equations for solving problems and solve them.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Arviointi perustuu tenttiin/tentteihin. Tyydyttävä taso edellyttää että tentin pisteistä saadaan noin 50 - 70 %, hyvä taso 70 - 90 % ja kiitettävät yli 90 %.