Introductory Chemistry (CHEM1090)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Schools
Chemistry & Molec Biosciences, Education School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
2L2W3P1T
Incompatible
Snr Chemistry (sound achievement or better) or (CHEM1012 or CHEM1020 or CHEM1030, or ENGG1040 previously passed)
Assessment methods
Computer-managed tests; short answer question in PASS; Group assignment workshop; end of semester examination
Course enquiries
Doctor Philip Sharpe (Semester 1, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Dr Philip Sharpe (p.sharpe@uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Introduction to chemistry concepts: atoms, molecules, bonding & structure; states of matter; chemical reactions, quantities & chemical analysis; oxidation & reduction; organic chemistry; chemical periodicity; gases & the atmosphere; energy & rates of chemical reactions; chemical equilibrium.
