CHEM 2302
Analytical Chemistry I
Introduction to quality assurance measures, calibration strategies and the fundamentals of solution-based analytical measurement processes. Qualitative and quantitative analysis using potentiometric and electrolysis techniques including ion selective electrodes, coulometry, amperometry and voltammetry. Redox, acid/base and EDTA titrations in the context of various buffer systems.
Topics
- ion selective electrodes
- coulometry
- amperometry and voltammetry
Course catalogue
2026
Readings
- Quantitative Chemical Analysis by Daniel C. Harris, 11th Ed., Freeman, 2026. Available on the Macmillan website but note that you get the e-book when you purchase
2024
Readings
- Quantitative Chemical Analysis by Daniel C. Harris, 10th Ed., Freeman, 2020. Hard or virtual copies available on the Macmillan website or you can get one term of
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1006 (no longer offered) with a minimum grade of B- , or CHEM 1002 or CHEM 1012 or CHEM 1101 and ( MATH 1007 or MATH 1004 ). Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours a week.