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Prerequisites for registration: none

Learning Outcome: The students are able to ¿ understand and apply the fundamentals of analytical chemistry, including chemical equilibria and measures of concentration, including the use of analytical equipment and the performance of sample preparation and digestion procedures; ¿ understand and apply various analytical separation methods and procedures, including gravimetry, dimensional analysis, optical analysis methods and separation methods such as precipitation, partitioning, ion exchange, chromatography and electrophoresis; ¿ understand, interpret and apply uni- and bivariate statistical methods for data analysis, including error propagation, hypothesis testing, outlier testing, comparison of measurement series, analysis of variance and regression; ¿ understand and apply fundamentals of chemometric methods, including fundamentals of statistical experimental design and multivariate data analysis; ¿ understand the importance of chemometric methods for the analysis and interpretation of analytic data; ¿ understand and apply concrete analytical techniques such as extraction, solid phase extraction, calibration techniques, electroanalytical methods, gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry and analytical coupling methods; ¿ understand the role of analytical chemistry in the analysis of environmental samples and biomolecules; ¿ understand the importance of analytical chemistry for other areas of chemistry and related disciplines.

Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory module 9

Learning Outcome: The students are able to ¿ plan and control sample preparation and performance of instrumental analyses, including the use of liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, extraction methods, UV/VIS spectroscopy and atomic spectroscopy; ¿ apply different calibration techniques to analyse real samples; ¿ understand and explain the pH value and perform buffer calculations and preparation; ¿ assess and describe limit values and health hazards of air pollutants; ¿ perform sampling techniques and sample preparation for gas analysis, including sample enrichment; ¿ understand and describe different detection methods such as mass spectrometry, ion mobility spectrometry and ion-molecule reaction in the gas phase, including the application of gas sensors for flue gas analysis, respiratory gas analysis, food industry, workplace monitoring, toxic gases, explosives and metabolomics.

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Learning Outcome: Students are familiar with the fundamentals of analytical chemistry (volumetric analysis, chromatography, electroanalytics and data analysis).

Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory module 10 and 12 (Analytical Chemistry B and C) 14. Compulsory Module: Organic Chemistry B h ECTSCredits

Learning Outcome: Students acquire basic skills in instrumental analysis. They are able to generate, to protocol and to evaluate and interpret data. Students acquire interdisciplinary key competences for working in teams and oral and written communication.

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Learning Outcome: Students are able to: - understand, evaluate and apply complex relationships and theories of analytical separation techniques, including liquid-liquid extraction, kinetic theory, chromatographic characteristics and instrumentation of various forms of chromatography such as HPLC, UHPLC and gas chromatography, - gain detailed knowledge of the synthesis, characterisation and optimisation of stationary phases for liquid chromatography, including low-pressure and high-pressure gradient HPLC, various forms of reversed-phase chromatography and innovative approaches such as supercritical fluid chromatography and molecularly imprinted polymers, - evaluate innovative techniques and miniaturisation of separation processes, including advances in capillary electrophoresis, isotachophoresis and isoel-electric focusing, - differentiate and optimise advanced bioanalytical methods for the separation and structural elucidation of biomolecules, including biomolecule properties, diagnostic tests, DNA purification and determination, and special methods such as gel electrophoresis and top-down or bottom-up MS, - critically reflect on the theories and applications of spectroscopic methods, including UV, MIR, NIR and Raman spectroscopy as well as current applications from industry and research, - critically evaluate the use and relevance of modern analytical techniques in industrial practice, including selected problems and applications, - generate an in-depth knowledge of current and future challenges in analytical chemistry, including new techniques, methods and applications, - critically engage with the latest advances in analytical chemistry and recognise their relevance to different application areas, including medicine and environmental protection.

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Learning Outcome: The students are able to: - understand advanced statistical methods and algorithms, including analysis of vari-ance, multivariate data analysis (principal component analysis, cluster analysis) and multivariate regression methods (MLR, PCR, PLS), - assess and apply principles and techniques of statistical design of experiments, in-cluding screening designs, optimisation designs and mixture designs, - critically reflect on quality assurance techniques in analytical chemistry, including the solution of analytical problems in industry, requirements for analytical procedures and process steps from new analytical procedures to routine analysis, - critically analyse the principles of evaluation and validation of analytical methods, including establishment requirements and measurement system analysis (MSA), - evaluate and differentiate quality management tools in analytical chemistry, includ-ing their application and relevance in industrial and academic contexts, - integrate the acquired knowledge of analytical chemistry into basic and advanced discussions and considerations, with a focus on current and future trends and devel-opments in analytical chemistry.

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Learning Outcome: Students of this module gain a profound knowledge of all current methods of analysis. They acquire the skill to independently apply this knowledge for solving real problems, taking into account the strengths and limitations of the applicability of the respective methods.

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Learning Outcome: Students acquire knowledge in advanced data analysis, evaluation and calibration methods, strategies for planning experiments and fundamentals of quality control and approaches to finding solutions to analytical problems of research, development and industry.

Prerequisites for registration: none

Learning Outcome: Having successfully completed this module, students are able to actively participate in the discussion of the current state of knowledge in the area of the dissertation topic and can critically reflect on and discuss issues with experts in the chosen special discipline of chemistry.