Isotopes in chemistry

Course: Chemistry (Bachelor)

Structural unit: Faculty of Chemistry

Title
Isotopes in chemistry
Code
ВКП.5.01
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
4 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
Р01. Knowledge to understand key chemical concepts, essential facts, concepts, principles, and theories relating to natural sciences, life and earth sciences, as well as chemical technologies at a level sufficient for professional application and to enable further deep understanding of specialized fields of chemistry. Р13. Skill to analyze and evaluate data, to synthesize new ideas concerning chemistry and its applications. Р21. Ability to monitor and analyze scientific sources of information and professional literature. Р22. Ability to discuss problems of chemistry and its applications in state and foreign languages with colleagues and target audience. Р25. Ability to evaluate and minimize environmental risks in carrying out professional activities.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge of high school physics course
Course content
This discipline acquaints students with the theoretical foundations of the structure of atomic nuclei and the laws of their stability, differences in physical and chemical properties of isotopic species and the possibility of their use in research. Provides an idea of ​​radioactive isotopes, methods of their production and separation, nuclear reactions and the possibilities of their use, the interaction of ionizing radiation with matter and the rules of work with radioactive substances.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Yanovska E.S. Isotopes in chemistry, K., VOC "Kyiv University", 2012. 2. Tyutyunnyk Y.G., Yanovska E.S. Environmental radiogeochemistry. K., VOC "Kyiv University", 2004, 186 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures (using computer presentations) and independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation is carried out on a 100-point system. The maximum / minimum number of points that can be obtained by a student during the semester assessment is 100 points / 60 points. Modular tests (written) + flash polls at lectures (written) + home tests = 100 points
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

ELINA S. YANOVSKA
Inorganic Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Inorganic Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry