- Basic principles of mass spectrometry
- The operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mass spectrometers
- Qualitative and quantitative methods used in mass spectrometry
Modes of Assessment
● Assignments (Theory/Project/Practical) – assess students’ understanding of key concepts covered in lectures, their ability to solve the application questions and their ability to apply concepts to questions on various topics.
● Tests/Quizzes – measure students’ understanding of key concepts and application of concepts learnt for each topic.
● Class participation – assess students’ attitudes towards learning in terms of active participation in discussions.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the modular unit, students will be awarded a Statement of Result, which can count towards the attainment of the Specialist Diploma in Laboratory Management and Instrumentation.