Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty

Faculty of Science

Organization

TTK Department of Inorganic Chemistry

Code

genchemgrk20lm

Title

General Chemistry laboratory

Usual semester

Autumn

Published semester

2026/27/1

ECTS

8

Language

en

Learning outcomes

a) Knowledge - Knows and applies common chemicals, equipments and procedures of a standard chemistry laboratory. b) Abilities - Capable of applying scientific principles. Can conduct basic laboratory measurents. c) Attitude - Inclined towards understanding nature based on his/her chemistry knowledge. d) Autonomy and responsibility - Acts on an independent basis in chemistry laboratory. Documents laboratory work and prepares a concise written report.

Course content

Introduction to laboratory practice and writing lab reports. Learning basic laboratory procedures and equipment. Working out a correct practice of data recording, presentation and analysis. Making elementary chemical considerations, performing elementary chemistry calculus. Writing of chemical equations.

Assessment method

Required minimal fulfillment of laboratory experiments (lab report accepted) is 80%. Grading occurs on a five level scale at the end of the semester.

Bibliography

Handouts can be found on the link: http://szalayr.web.elte.hu/Fajlok/GenChemLab_MatSci/ Susan A. Weiner: Introduction to Chemical Principles: A Laboratory Approach (Brooks Cole, 2009) J. A. Beran: Laboratory Manual for Principles of General Chemistry (Wiley, 2013)

Programmes of the course