autumn 2025
FAR-8311 Advanced Analytical Chemistry 2 - 5 ECTS
Admission requirements
PhD students or holders of a Norwegian master´s degree of five years or 3+ 2 years in pharmacy or molecular sciences (or equivalent, such as chemistry, biochemistry or biotechnology) may be admitted. Valid documentation is a statement from your institution that you are a registered PhD student, or a Master´s Diploma with Diploma Supplement / English translation of the diploma.
Students should preferably have a good background in analytical chemistry.
Objectives of the course
Knowledge
The candidate…
- shall have a high knowledge within the strenghts and weaknesses of different chromatographic systems given a specific analytical challenge.
- shall have a high knowledge within the strenghts and weaknesses of different mass spectrometers given a specific analytical challenge.
- shall have high knowledge of methods and instrumentation for peptide synthesis and analysis.
Skills
The candidate…
- can handle complex questions about choice of extraction and analytical methods based on chemical structure and information about the sample matrix.
- can evaluate different chromatographic methods up against each other based on the analytical challenge.
- can set up small projects within metabolomics and proteomics that can contribute to develop new knowledge.
General competence
The candidate…
- can plan and implement analytical projects based on theoretical knowledge of the selected analyte and available analytical equipment.
- can identify relevant ethical questions regarding the research and perform the research with scientific integrity.
Schedule
Examination
Examination: | Grade scale: |
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Oral exam | Passed / Not Passed |
Coursework requirements:To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements: |
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Lectures | Approved – not approved |
Seminar | Approved – not approved |
Presentation of collection of articles | Approved – not approved |
- About the course
- Campus: Tromsø |
- ECTS: 5
- Course code: FAR-8311
- Responsible unit
- Institutt for farmasi
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