Topics

Chapters (DCH)

Lecture #

1.   Introduction to Analytical Chemistry

0, 1,

1

2.   Experimental Error and Statistics

3, 4

3.   Gravimetric Analysis/ Chemical Equilibrium

6, 27

2

4.   Volumetric Analysis
      a. principles
      b. standard solutions

7

2

5.   Aqueous solution chemistry
      a. chemical equilibrium
      b. solution composition
      c. activity

6,


8

3

4
 

Exam I

5

6.  The composition of complex systems

9

6

7.  Titration curves

10-12

7

8.  Complexometric analysis
      a. chelates
      b. EDTA and complex titrations
      c. metal ion indicators

13

8

Exam II

9

 9.  Spectroscopy
      a. electromagnetic radiation (light)
      b. Beer's law
      c. least squares analysis
      d. instrumentation 
      e. molecular spectroscopy
      f. atomic spectroscopy

18

5
20
 
21

10
11


13
14

Exam III

12

10.  Electrochemistry
      a. redox reactions
      b. electrochemical cells
      c. the Nernst equation
      d. reference and indicator electrodes
      e. coulometry
      f. voltammetry

 14, 16

15

17

18

13

14

 

Other Topics:
A.  Sample preparation
B.  Solvents, solutions and chemical standards
C.  Example analyses
D.  Separations

26

27

22, 23, 24

15

Final Exam

Friday, 10 June 2005

9:00 - 11:00