Quantitative Analysis

Course Description

Introduction to the theory and practice of volumetric and gravimetric methods of analysis. Prerequisite: CHE 114, CHE 115; Corequisite: All students must take CHE 333 concurrently unless they have previous credit for an equivalent course.

Syllabus

Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:

Students successfully completing this course will be able to:

  • Apply chemical equilibrium principles to quantitative analysis.
  • Perform quantitative calculations.
  • Evaluate analytical data.
  • Select appropriate quantitative analytical methods.
  • Communicate scientific findings.

Course Grading Information:

Activity/Performance Measure Percentage/Points
In-class activities or quizzes 20%
Online homework assignments 20%
3 midterm exams 40%
Final exam 20%

Grading Scale

Percentage Letter Grade
90-100%A
80-89%B
70-79%C
60-69%D
<60%F

Attendance/Participation:

Attendance will not be taken for this course.

Course Materials Purchased by the Students:

Quantitative Chemical Analysis, Daniel C. Harris and Charles A. Lucy, 11th Ed., Macmillan. Students have the option of purchasing either the hardcopy, or the eBook via Macmillan Achieve (cheaper than the hardcopy)

Scholarly Perspectives

This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.