CHE154 General Chemistry

1. Prerequisites	:	none
2. Contents	:	Introduction to atomic theory, stoichiometry, electronic structure, molecular orbital properties of solutions, equilibrium chemical kinetics, thermodynamics and electrochemistry. Polymeres and their applications in electronics engineering: OLED (organic light emitting diode) and Organic transistor.
3. Objectives	:	To review properties of materials, bonding of atoms, reaction between matter, and applications in engineering.
4. Textbook/ Lecture notes	:	John T. More, Richard H. Langley: “Chemistry for the Utterly Confused”, New York, McGraw Hill, 2007.
5. Attendance	:	Compulsory attendance for theory lectures is 70%.
6. Grading	:	Midterm 40% Final 60%
7. Academic dishonesty	:	Academic dishonesty is related to cheating and plagiarism. Copying in whole or in part others’ assignments, lab works or exams, is considered cheating respectively plagiarism. All parties involved will receive a zero score for the lab, assignment or the exam.