Module Details |
The information contained in this module specification was correct at the time of publication but may be subject to change, either during the session because of unforeseen circumstances, or following review of the module at the end of the session. Queries about the module should be directed to the member of staff with responsibility for the module. |
Title | INORGANIC APPLICATIONS OF GROUP THEORY ( | ||
Code | CHEM316 | ||
Coordinator |
Dr HC Aspinall Chemistry Hca@liverpool.ac.uk |
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Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
Session 2014-15 | Level Three | Second Semester | 7.5 |
Aims |
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This module aims to demonstrate the underlying importance of symmetry throughout Chemistry, with particular applications to spectroscopic selection rules and bonding.
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Learning Outcomes |
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By the end of the module, students should be able to:
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Syllabus |
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Syllabus:
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Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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This module consists of 10 formal lectures and 6 supporting 1-hour workshop sessions. New material will be presented in lectures and students will apply this material in structured problem sessions. |
Teaching Schedule |
Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
Study Hours |
10 |
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16 | ||||
Timetable (if known) |
Tuesday 10.00 am, Wednesday 9.00 am
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Private Study | 59 | ||||||
TOTAL HOURS | 75 |
Assessment |
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EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Written Examination | 1.5 hours | Second | 80 | August resit opportunity for year 2 students only. see notes | Year 3 (and Year 4) students resit and the next normal opportunity. | |
CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Tutorials and extended problems | Second | 20 | No | Standard University guidelines | Tutorials and extended problems contributing to the assessment of all learning outcomes by problem-solving questions, which are discussed in problem classes. This work is not marked anonymously |
Recommended Texts |
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'Molecular symmetry and group theory' (2nd Edition) A. Vincent, Wiley 2001 ISBN: 0-471-48939-5 |