Chemistry
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | ET00BN24 |
| Curriculum: | ETE 2025 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2025) |
| Semester: | Autumn |
| Credits: | 5 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Niemelä, Riitta |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
Courses During the Academic Year 2025-2026
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3003 | ETE2025, ETE2025-A, ETE2025-B, ETE2025-C, ETE2025-D | 2025-09-02 – 2025-12-19 | Joel Songok | English | 2025-08-01 – 2025-09-06 |
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able
1. to explain (Understand) the fundamental concepts of matter, atoms, molecules, and ions, and relate them to applications in energy technologies.
2. to apply (Apply) scientific notation, significant figures, and stoichiometric principles to perform accurate chemical calculations.
3. to analyze (Analyze) and classify different types of chemical reactions, including gas-phase processes, in the context of energy systems.
4. to evaluate (Evaluate) energy changes in chemical reactions by interpreting thermochemical and electrochemical data relevant to energy production and storage.
Student's Workload
135 h including schedules contact teaching and autonomous studies.
Contents
Matter, Scientific notations, significant numbers, Atom, molecules and ions, Stoichiometry, Types of chemical reactions, Gases, Thermochemistry, Electrochemistry
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Material provided by the teacher.
Zumdahl, S. S., Zumdahl, S. A., & DeCoste, D. J. (2017). Chemistry. Tenth edition. Cengage
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, flipped classroom, group work and exercises.
Assessment Criteria
5: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently and is able apply the learnt knowledge in new contexts.
3: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit.
Assessment Methods
Exams, assessed exercises.