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Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Science |
| Grao en Nanociencia e Nanotecnoloxía |
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| Integrated Basic Laboratory |
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| Identifying Data | 2022/23 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | Integrated Basic Laboratory | Code | 610G04004 | |||||||||||
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Graduate | 1st four-month period |
First | Basic training | 6 | ||||||||||
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| Module 1. Basic Technics in a Physics Science Laboratory. | - Calculation of direct and indirect experimental uncertainties. - Correct expression of experimental physical magnitudes. - Analysis and graphical representation of the experimental results. - Density measurement with the pycnometer method. - Viscosity measurement with Ostwald viscometer. - Measurement of surface tension with the drop method. - Measurement of the gravitational constant with the physical pendulum. - Verification of the ideal gas laws. - Association of resistances and Kirchhoff's laws. - Measurement of ionic conductivity in electrolytes as a function of concentration. - Calibration of 4 different thermometers (resistance, thermocouples, column and thermistors). - Determination of the electrical equivalent of heat by calorimetry. - Measurement of the refractive index using the optical bench. |
| Module 2. Basic Technics in a Chemistry Science Laboratory. | - Safety in the Chemistry laboratory. Classification, packaging and labeling of chemical products. Security sheets. Reagent quality. Waste management in the laboratory. Use of protective equipment. - General material in a chemical laboratory. Gravimetric and volumetric material. - Registration and communication of laboratory work. The laboratory notebook. - Preparation of solutions and review of concentration units. - Acid-base titration - Separation of liquids. Distillation. - Separation of solids. Filtration. - Calorimetry. Determination of heats of reaction in a calorimeter. |
| Module 3. Basic Technics in a Biology Science Laboratory. | - Basic rules of safe work in the biological laboratory. - Correct use of biological laboratory material. - Preparation of biological buffer solutions. - Serial and standard straight dilutions. - Preparation of culture media. - Cultivation of microorganisms. - Operation and basic management of binocular loupes and microscopes. - Use of pH meter and spectrophotometer. - Extraction of macromolecules. - Search for bibliographic information, citations and references. Databases and computer resources of interest in biology. |
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