This course prepares you for your first laboratory job or the start of Honours research. You develop advanced laboratory skills, including competency in executing analyses of chemical and environmental samples with specific emphasis on valid sampling, data integrity, instrument operation and laboratory safety. You learn sample preparation, possible interferences, instrument requirements, maintenance and troubleshooting. Techniques and instrumentation include Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, Gas Chromatography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Mass Spectroscopy and NMR.

Course detail

Prerequisite

Course Coordinator Consent Required and SCI105

Semester of offer Subject to change

• Sunshine Coast: Semester 1

Units

12.00

EFTSL

0.125

Student contribution band

Band 2

Tuition fee

3.2: Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies

Census date

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Class timetable

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Course outline

SCI302 Course Outline Semester 1, 2021 (PDF 75KB)

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