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Advanced Characterisation Techniques

When you'll study it: Semester 2
CATS points: 15
ECTS points: 7.5
Level: Level 6
Module lead: Russell Minns
Academic year: 2028-29

Module overview

Analytical techniques allow for identification and classification of complex chemicals and mixtures. In this module we will build on the content covered in the year 1 skills module, and discuss the uses of chromatography and mass-spectrometry, 2D NMR and diffraction for solving complex chemical problems.

Learning and Teaching

Teaching and learning methods

Lectures and workshop classes

Study time
Type	Hours
Preparation for scheduled sessions	40
Workshops	12
Lecture	20
Follow-up work	38
Completion of assessment task	40
Total study time	150

Assessment

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Breakdown
Method	Percentage contribution
Coursework	100%