CHEM 4004 - Instrumental Analysis

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Oklahoma Christian University

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Description:

Prerequisite: CHEM-3124. Theory and practice of gathering qualitative and quantitative information about the composition and structure of matter. Fundamental principles of operation and hands on use of common analytical devices, such as gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer, high performance liquid chromatograph, atomic absorption spectroscope, ultraviolet/visible light spectrophotometer, Fourier transform infrared spectroscope, fluorometer, Raman spectroscope, and chemical electrophoresis system. Students will become aware of the pitfalls that accompany physical measurements and the limitations in sensitivity, precision, and accuracy of instrumental measurement. Students will discover the kinds of instruments that are currently available in modern industrial and research laboratories as well as understand their strengths and limitations. Lecture - 2 hours; Laboratory - 6 hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oc.edu

Phone Number:

(405) 425-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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