Basics of chemistryLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: KC00CB69
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will able to define the central concepts and related to general and inorganic chemistry and how they influence their professional field.
Content
The course involves discussion of atoms, chemical compounds, forms of substances and chemical reactions. The following topics and their applications are discussed in detail
- Thermal chemistry and combustion,
- Electrochemistry and corrosion
- Surface chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
Additionally safe working methods will be discussed.
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Materials
Lecturer's material
Enrollment
14.04.2025 - 29.08.2025
Timing
21.08.2025 - 10.10.2025
Credits
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Student groups
-
MKONE23Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will able to define the central concepts and related to general and inorganic chemistry and how they influence their professional field.
Content
The course involves discussion of atoms, chemical compounds, forms of substances and chemical reactions. The following topics and their applications are discussed in detail
- Thermal chemistry and combustion,
- Electrochemistry and corrosion
- Surface chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
Additionally safe working methods will be discussed.
Materials
Lecturer's material available from Moodle
Teaching methods
Lectures, calculations, assignments
Student workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 20 h
- of which autonomous and virtual studies: 60 h
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, assignment
Evaluation scale 1 - 5
Failed 0
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Enrollment
22.04.2024 - 09.10.2024
Timing
21.10.2024 - 18.12.2024
Credits
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Pasi Junell
Scheduling groups
- Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Student groups
-
KONE24BBachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
-
KONE24ABachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Education groups
- Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will able to define the central concepts and related to general and inorganic chemistry and how they influence their professional field.
Content
The course involves discussion of atoms, chemical compounds, forms of substances and chemical reactions. The following topics and their applications are discussed in detail
- Thermal chemistry and combustion,
- Electrochemistry and corrosion
- Surface chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
Additionally safe working methods will be discussed.
Materials
Lecturer's material, online material
Teaching methods
Lectures and excersises
Exam schedules
Will be announced later
Student workload
Total work 81h
Lectures 24 h and exercises 8 h / group
Independent studying
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written course-end exam
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Enrollment
13.11.2023 - 21.02.2024
Timing
11.03.2024 - 05.05.2024
Credits
3 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
2 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Pasi Junell
Student groups
-
MKONE22
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will able to define the central concepts and related to general and inorganic chemistry and how they influence their professional field.
Content
The course involves discussion of atoms, chemical compounds, forms of substances and chemical reactions. The following topics and their applications are discussed in detail
- Thermal chemistry and combustion,
- Electrochemistry and corrosion
- Surface chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
Additionally safe working methods will be discussed.
Materials
Lecturer's material available from Moodle
Teaching methods
Lectures, calculations, assignments
Student workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 20 h
- of which autonomous and virtual studies: 60 h
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, assignment
Evaluation scale 1 - 5
Failed 0
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Enrollment
17.04.2023 - 11.10.2023
Timing
23.10.2023 - 17.12.2023
Credits
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Pasi Junell
Student groups
-
KONE23BBachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
-
KONE23ABachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will able to define the central concepts and related to general and inorganic chemistry and how they influence their professional field.
Content
The course involves discussion of atoms, chemical compounds, forms of substances and chemical reactions. The following topics and their applications are discussed in detail
- Thermal chemistry and combustion,
- Electrochemistry and corrosion
- Surface chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
Additionally safe working methods will be discussed.
Materials
Lecturer's material, online material
Teaching methods
Lectures and excersises
Exam schedules
Will be announced later
Student workload
Total work 81h
Lectures 24 h and exercises 8 h / group
Independent studying
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written course-end exam
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Enrollment
14.11.2022 - 22.02.2023
Timing
06.03.2023 - 30.04.2023
Credits
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Pasi Junell
Student groups
-
MKONE21
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will able to define the central concepts and related to general and inorganic chemistry and how they influence their professional field.
Content
The course involves discussion of atoms, chemical compounds, forms of substances and chemical reactions. The following topics and their applications are discussed in detail
- Thermal chemistry and combustion,
- Electrochemistry and corrosion
- Surface chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
Additionally safe working methods will be discussed.
Materials
Lecturer's material available from Moodle
Teaching methods
Lectures, calculations, assignments
Student workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 20 h
- of which autonomous and virtual studies: 60 h
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, assignment
Evaluation scale 1 - 5
Failed 0
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Enrollment
16.04.2022 - 04.11.2022
Timing
24.10.2022 - 18.12.2022
Credits
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Pasi Junell
Student groups
-
KONE22B
-
KONE22A
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will able to define the central concepts and related to general and inorganic chemistry and how they influence their professional field.
Content
The course involves discussion of atoms, chemical compounds, forms of substances and chemical reactions. The following topics and their applications are discussed in detail
- Thermal chemistry and combustion,
- Electrochemistry and corrosion
- Surface chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
Additionally safe working methods will be discussed.
Materials
Lecturer's material, online material
Teaching methods
Lectures and excersises
Exam schedules
Will be announced later
Student workload
Total work 81h
Lectures 22 h and exercises 8 h / group
Independent studying
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written course-end exam
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Enrollment
07.02.2022 - 27.03.2022
Timing
07.03.2022 - 15.05.2022
Credits
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Pasi Junell
Student groups
-
MKONE20
-
MKONE19
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will able to define the central concepts and related to general and inorganic chemistry and how they influence their professional field.
Content
The course involves discussion of atoms, chemical compounds, forms of substances and chemical reactions. The following topics and their applications are discussed in detail
- Thermal chemistry and combustion,
- Electrochemistry and corrosion
- Surface chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
Additionally safe working methods will be discussed.
Materials
Lecturer's material available from Moodle
Teaching methods
Lectures, calculations, assignments
Student workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 20 h
- of which autonomous and virtual studies: 60 h
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of chemistry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, assignment
Evaluation scale 1 - 5
Failed 0
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.