Chemistry

Goals: deepening and upgrading previous knowledge of chemistry: understanding basic chemical concepts and stoichiometry. Contents: methods, definitions and basic concepts in chemistry, atoms and elements, molecules and compounds, chemical reactions, interactions in aqueous solutions, thermochemistry, structure of atoms, periodicity, chemical bonds and molecular structure, orbitals, metal bonds, gases, intermolecular forces, liquids and solids, solutions, chemical kinetics, rate of reaction, reaction mechanisms, chemical equilibrium, chemistry of acids and bases, spontaneous chemical reactions, entropy and Gibss free energy and electrochemistry.