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YEAR 1 COURSES - PROGRAMME CORE

DMCU 1012 EXPERIMENTAL METHOD e. Kirkup, L., 1994, Experimental Methods: An
LEARNING OUTCOMES Introduction to the Analysis and Presentation of
At the end of the course, students should be able to: Data, John Wiley and Sons.
LO1 Describe clearly basic mechanical quantity,
measurement techniques, procedures and
devices. DMCU 1233 CHEMISTRY
LO2 Apply the mechanical measurement LEARNING OUTCOMES
knowledge through the problem given. At the end of the course, students should be able to:
LO3 Analyze collected experimental data, thus LO1 Recall the relevant chemistry principle
recognizing the important point of the data studied.
through discussion. LO2 Explain verbally and in writing the different
LO4 Communicate in writing and produce proper chemical reactions, the differences in the
laboratory report that meets the requirement reactivity of various elements, the nature of
format. various chemical properties and chemical
SYNOPSIS reactions and the factors affecting chemical
Introduction to the experiment and measurement properties and chemical reaction.
concept. Experimental data properties and LO3 Solve chemistry related problem by
graphical presentation of the data. Dealing with applying the relevant chemical principles.
hysteresis and uncertainty. This course also covers LO4 Demonstrate the relevant chemistry
experiment data processing which consists of using laboratory skills.
statistical method for irregular data, regression line, LO5 Apply the various chemical properties
and using spreadsheet in data analysis. Introduction learned to discuss the solution for relevant
to the basic knowledge about measurement devices. mechanical engineering problems.
REFERENCES SYNOPSIS
a. Beckwith, T.G., Marangoni, R.D., & Lienhard, This course will discuss about the concepts in
V.J.H., 2007, Mechanical Measurement, 6th Chemistry: The Study of Change; Atoms, Molecules
Edition, Prentice Hall. and Ions; Chemical Reaction; Structure of Atoms; The
b. Holman, J.P., 2001, Experimental Methods for Periodic Table; Chemical Bonding; Properties of
Engineers, 7th Edition, McGraw Hill. Matter; and Thermochemistry.
c. Bolton, W., 1996, Experimental Method, REFERENCES
Newness, Butterworth-Heinemann. a. Chang, R., 2013, Chemistry, 12th Ed., McGraw
d. Doeblin, O.E., 1995, Engineering Hill, USA.
Experimentation: Planning, Executing and b. Petrucci, R.H., & Hill, J.W., 2002, General
Reporting, McGraw Hill. Chemistry: An Integrated Approach, Prentice
Hall, USA.

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