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Academic Year: | 2015/6 |
Owning Department/School: | Department of Chemistry |
Credits: | 6 |
Level: | Certificate (FHEQ level 4) |
Period: |
Semester 2 |
Assessment Summary: | CW 25%, EX 75% |
Assessment Detail: |
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Supplementary Assessment: |
Mandatory extra work (where allowed by programme regulations) |
Requisites: | Before taking this module you must take MA10103 |
Description: | Aims: * To introduce students to a number of mathematical concepts used in chemistry primarily through chemistry examples. * To offer students the opportunity to use these mathematical concepts to solve chemistry problems. * To improve students' dexterity with mathematical concepts. Learning Outcomes: At the end of this unit a student should be able to recognise and solve numerical problems in the chemistry context. Skills: Numeracy (T,A) Problem solving (T, F, A). Content: * Revision of differentiation - definition, derivatives of exponential and trigonometric functions. Chain rule. * Integration - definition, indefinite integrals, area under a curve, by substitution and by parts * Graphical functions * Complex numbers * Errors. |
Programme availability: |
CH10214 is Optional on the following programmes:Department of Chemistry
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