Aims and Fit of Module

To introduce advanced level of selected analytical techniques and data analysis methods.

Learning outcomes

A critically discuss the importance of analytical chemistry in a wide range of application areas
B demonstrate good understanding of the background theories of analytical techniques covered
C demonstrate good understanding of the theories behind instrumental configuration and the data collection mechanisms
D appreciate the differences between ‘limitations of technique’ and ‘machine limitation’
E critically interpret data using graphical/numerical and statistical techniques

Method of teaching and learning

Lectures and seminars