Educational guide 2023_24
Facultade de Química
Grado en Química
 Training and Learning Results


Choose A Code Training and Learning Results
  A1 Students can apply their knowledge and understanding in a manner that indicates a professional approach to their work or vocation, and have competences typically demonstrated through devising and sustaining arguments and solving problems within their field of study
  A2 Students have demonstrated knowledge and understanding in a field of study that builds upon their general secondary education, and is typically at a level that, whilst supported by advanced textbooks, includes some aspects that will be informed by knowledge of the forefront of their field of study
  A3 Students have the ability to gather and interpret relevant data (usually within their field of study) to inform judgments that include reflection on relevant social, scientific or ethical issues
  A4 Students can communicate information, ideas, problems and solutions to both specialist and non-specialist audiences
  A5 Students have developed those learning skills that are necessary for them to continue to undertake further study with a high degree of autonomy
Choose B Code Knowledge
  B1 Ability for auronomous learning
  B2 Organization and planning capacity
  B3 Ability to manage information
  B4 Ability for analysis and synthesis
  B5 Ability to adapt to new situations and to make decisions
Choose C Code Skill
  C1 Ability to know and understand essential facts, concepts, principles and theories related to Chemistry
  C2 Use correctly chemical terminology, nomenclature, conversions and units
  C3 Recognize and analyze chemical, qualitative and quantitative problems, proposing strategies to solve them through the evaluation, interpretation and synthesis of data and chemical information
  C4 Use computer tools properly to obtain information, process data, perform computational calculations and calculate matter properties
  C5 Present material and scientific arguments in oral and written form to a specialized audience
  C6 Know the basics and tools for resolution of analytical problems and characterization of chemical substances
  C7 Distinguish the main types of chemical reactions and their characteristics
  C8 Know the characteristic properties of the elements and their compounds, including the relations between groups and their variations in the periodic table
  C9 Know the structural aspects of chemical elements and their compounds, including stereochemistry
  C10 Know the characteristics of the different states of matter and the theories used to describe them
  C11 Know the principles of Thermodynamics and its applications in Chemistry
  C12 Know the kinetics of chemical change, including catalysis and reaction mechanisms
  C13 Know the principles and applications of electrochemistry
  C14 To know the principles of quantum mechanics and its application in the description of the structure and properties of atoms and molecules
  C15 Know the main techniques of structural research, including spectroscopy
  C16 Know the relationship between macroscopic properties and properties of individual atoms and molecules, including macromolecules (natural and synthetic), polymers, colloids, crystals and other materials
  C17 Know the nature and behavior of functional groups in organic molecules
  C18 Know the properties of aliphatic, aromatic, heterocyclic and organometallic compounds
  C19 Know the main synthesic routes in organic chemistry, including the interconversions of functional groups and the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds
  C20 Know the structure and reactivity of the main classes of biomolecules and the chemistry of important biological processes
  C21 Know mathematical concepts based on previous ones and be able to use them in the different contexts of Chemistry
  C22 Know and apply the foundations of Physics necessary to understand the theoretical and practical aspects of Chemistry that need it
  C23 Know the principles and procedures of chemical engineering
  C24 Know the properties and applications of materials
  C25 Safely handle chemical substances, considering their physical and chemical properties, evaluating the risks associated with their use and laboratory procedures and including their environmental repercussions
  C26 Perform correctly usual procedures in the laboratory, including the use of standard chemical instrumentation for synthetic and analytical work
  C27 Demonstrate the ability to observe, monitor and measure chemical processes, by systematically and reliably recording them and presenting reports of the work done
  C28 Interpret data derived from laboratory observations and measurements in terms of their meaning and relate them to the appropriate theory
  C29 Demonstrate ability for numerical calculations and interpretation of experimental data, with correct use of units and estimation of uncertainty
  C30 Ability to understand, interpret and adapt the advances in the field of Analytical Chemistry
  C31 Know the control processes applied in the analytical laboratories to achieve their correct management and ensure the quality of the results
  C32 Acquire basic knowledge on enviromental control and evaluation and agro-food security
  C33 Know the metrology of chemical processes, including quality management
  C34 Select and use different procedures for obtaining and characterizing nanomaterials and know their potential in the development of new applications
  C35 Acquire theoretical and experimental knowledge in advanced aspects of Physical Chemistry
  C36 Know the basics and be able to use different quantum mechanical methods to be applied to systems of chemical interest
  C37 Acquire basic knowledge of programming and be able to use appropriate computer packages to solve problems of chemical interest
  C38 Relate the structural bases of organometallic compounds with their physical, spectroscopic and chemical properties
  C39 Select the appropriate techniques and procedures for problems of structural elucidation, synthesis, isolation and purification of organometallic compounds
  C40 Acquire knowledge about the variety of roles played by metal ions in Biology. Know the biomolecules that contain metal ions
  C41 Evaluate health risk, and environmental and socioeconomic impact of chemical substances
  C42 Know synthetic strategies to obtain stereoselectively compounds with biological activity
  C43 Know the chemical compounds with therapeutic application
  C44 Know the main methods for the study of organic reactions mechanisms
  C45 Apply chemical and chemical engineering knowledge to industrial processes
  C46 Know the principles and procedures of environmental technology applied to the industry
  C47 Know the principles and procedures of industrial health and safety
  C48 Be able to determine the behavior of a material
  C49 Acquire sufficient knowledge, skills and abilities for the practice of immunochemistry in different fields
  C50 Know the concepts of company, institutional and legal framework of companies, and organization and management of companies
Choose D Code Competences
  D1 Ability to solve problems
  D2 Capacity for teamwork
  D3 Ability to communicate in both oral and written form in Spanish and / or Galician and / or English
  D4 Incorporate criteria of sustainability and environmental commitment into the professional exercise. Acquire skills in the equitable, responsible and efficient use of resources
  D5 Ability to develop their professional activity based on respect for fundamental rights and equal opportunities, within the framework of professional ethics and ethical commitment
  D6 Ability to understand the meaning and application of the gender perspective in different areas of knowledge and professional practice with the aim of achieving a more just and equal society
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