CHEM2054 Experimental Chemistry 1

CHEM2054 Experimental Chemistry 1 (University of Queensland): rated 3.3/5 overall across 7 reviews collected on UQ Wall.

CHEM2054 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Science in Chemistry. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 实验化学1

Type: undergraduate

Credit points: 2

Subject area: Chemistry

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course will consist of practical laboratory training, addressing the market place need for industry-ready chemists with relevant practical and communication skills. A laboratory intensive experience will include attendant exposure to quantitative and qualitative analytical skills and other core laboratory competencies.

CHEM2054 student reviews, difficulty and workload

CHEM2054 has 7 scored reviews: overall 3.3/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 3.0 stars); 6 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.3/5).

On Reddit: "Hi chem major student here, Just graduated as well. I would say do not take it unless you really have to tbh. Unless also, you really want to improve your lab skills in terms of chemistry.[or learn about quantitative techniques in analytical chemistry which I would say is really…"

On Reddit: "It’s a good course, but the assessment can be intense for some students. I would check the ECP as it may have changed since last year, but there is an expectation to submit reports very regularly. Honestly, most of them are not long or that hard, but if you’re someone who leaves…"

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CHEM2054 FAQ

Q: Is CHEM2054 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 7 reviews: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 3.3/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches CHEM2054, and when is it offered?

A: CHEM2054 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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