ECTS
2 credits
Training Structure
College of Sciences
Time of year
Spring
Description
This course introduces electrochemistry, focusing in particular on redox reactions. It complements the modules on chemical thermodynamics and kinetics, some concepts from which will be used.
Objectives
The objective of this course is to provide an introduction to electrochemistry through redox reactions, the thermodynamics of equilibrium, and the fundamentals of electrochemical kinetics. Applications to everyday objects will be used to illustrate these concepts.
Class Hours
- Electrochemistry - TutorialTutorials9 a.m.
- Electrochemistry - LectureLecture10.5 hours
Mandatory Prerequisites
HAC302 Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Recommended prerequisites:
- Thermodynamics of Chemical Equilibria
- Elements of Electrostatics and Electrokinetics