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MATERIALS SCIENCE

This course would introduce students to the nature of industrial materials such as metal, polymers, ceramics, composites, their classifications and some of their important forms or states.  The course would also deal with the processing of these materials and others such as cement. Corrosion and degradation of materials would be explained as well as some material selection for corrosion control and environmental control as well.

Course Code: 
CTN 301
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
First Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry

This course focuses on the fundamental principles of analytical methods in Chemistry. Topics to be discussed will concepts based on analytical sampling, experimental uncertainty, statistical data analysis, glassware and instrument calibrations, volumetric analysis, solvent extraction, gravimetry, titrimetry (acid–base, complexometric, precipitation and redox titrations), and Beer’s law and its related chemical and instrumental deviations. Students will also be introduced to the principles of optical instrumentation, atomic spectroscopy and chromatographic methods. 

Course Code: 
CHE 301
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
First Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

CHEMICAL SEPARATION PROCESSESS

The course explains some industrial Chemical Separation processes which include Crystallisation, Drying, Adsorption and Chromatography, Membrane Separation processes,

distillation, extraction, mixing and stirring, biochemical separations, wastewater treatment processed.

Course Code: 
CTN 212
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 200
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II

This course is the second part of CHE 203. The course focuses on principles of chemical equilibrium, acid and bases, and acid-base equilibra. It also deals with ionic solutions and their properties (conductance properties, molar conductivity, Kohlrausch’s law, electrolytes, Ostwald dilution law, drift speed, ion mobility and conductivity) and thermodynamics of electrolytes, kinetics and transport properties (thermodynamic functions of formation and activity coefficients, ionic strength, Debye-Huckel limiting law, diffusion in liquids and Fick’s laws).

Course Code: 
CHE 208
No. of Credits: 
2
Level: 
Level 200
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

PRACTICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The course will involve preparation, separation, purification and identification of organic compounds.

Course Code: 
CHE 205
No. of Credits: 
1
Level: 
Level 200
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY FOR INDUSTRIAL CHEMIST

This course would enable students benefit from the reactions and industrial applications of some organic compounds such as Benzene, Alcohols, Aldehydes and ketones, Carboxylic acids, Esters and Amines. Similarly, other aspects of organic chemistry such as Stereochemistry, Heterocyclic compounds as well as Proteins and nucleic acids would be thoroughly dealt with.

Course Code: 
CTN 204
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 200
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

This course would introduce students to Conduction, Convection, Radiation and Evaporation processes. Also, the design of heat transfer equipment, heat exchangers, and correction factor for Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers and Flow in non-circular cross section would be discussed. The introduction to diffusion in mass transfer, and its importance in operations such as; Gas-liquid operations, calculation of packed height, McCabe-Thiele method, Solid-liquid operations, Liquid-liquid operations, Fluid-solid operations, Gas-liquid-solid operations would be discussed.

Course Code: 
CTN 203
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 200
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

VECTOR ALGEBRA AND DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

This course builds on ICH 209. It would use and apply differential equation in solving problems.

Course Code: 
MAT 202
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 200
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

OFFICE APPLICATION

Students would be introduced to Office applications. This would enable them to write reports, analysis and presentations.

Course Code: 
CSC 106
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 200
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

FLUID MECHANICS

This course will introduce students to knowledge of Fluid Mechanics and this would include system of Units. Fluid and Flow Properties would also be highlighted to include Properties of Fluids. The various Flow regimes, hydrostatics and Dimensional Analysis would be discussed. Compressible and Incompressible Flow of fluid would also be highlighted.

Course Code: 
CTN 210
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 200
Course Semester: 
First Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Industrial Chemistry

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