Chemistry
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Chemistry |
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| For a major in chemistry, the minimum requirement is 24 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area, which must include the associated laboratory units. | |||
| Please refer to the Science Faculty website for details of the major, http://sydney.edu.au/science/ | |||
Junior units of study |
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| CHEM1001 Fundamentals of Chemistry 1A |
6 | A There is no assumed knowledge of chemistry for this unit of study, but students who have not undertaken an HSC chemistry course are strongly advised to complete a chemistry bridging course before lectures commence. N CHEM1101, CHEM1109, CHEM1901, CHEM1903 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1002 Fundamentals of Chemistry 1B |
6 | P CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or equivalent N CHEM1102, CHEM1108, CHEM1902, CHEM1904 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM1101 Chemistry 1A |
6 | A HSC Chemistry and Mathematics C Recommended concurrent units of study: 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics N CHEM1001, CHEM1109, CHEM1901, CHEM1903 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| CHEM1102 Chemistry 1B |
6 | P CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or a Distinction in CHEM1001 or equivalent C Recommended concurrent units of study: 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics N CHEM1002, CHEM1108, CHEM1902, CHEM1904 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| CHEM1901 Chemistry 1A (Advanced) |
6 | P ATAR of at least 95 and HSC Chemistry result in band 5 or 6, or by invitation. C Recommended concurrent unit of study: 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics N CHEM1001, CHEM1101, CHEM1109, CHEM1903 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1902 Chemistry 1B (Advanced) |
6 | P CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or Distinction in CHEM1101 or equivalent C Recommended concurrent unit of study: 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics N CHEM1002, CHEM1102, CHEM1108, CHEM1904 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM1903 Chemistry 1A (Special Studies Program) |
6 | P ATAR of at least 99.0 and HSC Chemistry result in Band 6 C Recommended concurrent unit of study: 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics. N CHEM1001, CHEM1101, CHEM1109, CHEM1901 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Entry is by invitation. This unit of study is deemed to be an Advanced unit of study. |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1904 Chemistry 1B (Special Studies Program) |
6 | P Distinction in CHEM1903 C Recommended concurrent units of study: 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics. N CHEM1002, CHEM1102, CHEM1108, CHEM1902 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Entry is by invitation. This unit of study is deemed to be an Advanced unit of study. |
Semester 2 |
Intermediate units of study |
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| CHEM2401 Molecular Reactivity and Spectroscopy |
6 | P (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903) and (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904), 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics N CHEM2911, CHEM2915 This is a required chemistry unit of study for students intending to major in chemistry. Students who have passed CHEM1001 and CHEM1002 may enroll in this unit after obtaining Departmental permission. |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM2911 Molecular Reactivity & Spectroscopy Adv |
6 | P Credit average or better in (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903) and (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904), 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics. N CHEM2401, CHEM2915 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM2915 Molecular Reactivity & Spectroscopy SSP |
6 | P By invitation. High WAM and a Distinction average in (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903) and (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904), 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics. N CHEM2401, CHEM2911 Note: Department permission required for enrolment The number of places in this unit of study is strictly limited and entry is by invitation only. Enrolment is conditional upon available places. |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM2402 Chemical Structure and Stability |
6 | P (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903) and (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904), 6 credit points of Junior of Mathematics N CHEM2912, CHEM2916 This is a required chemistry unit of study for students intending to major in chemistry. Students who have passed CHEM1001 and CHEM1002 may enroll in this unit after obtaining Departmental permission. |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM2912 Chemical Structure and Stability (Adv) |
6 | P Credit average or better in (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903) and (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904), 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics. N CHEM2402, CHEM2916 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM2916 Chemical Structure and Stability (SSP) |
6 | P By invitation. High WAM and a Distinction average in (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903) and (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904), 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics. N CHEM2402, CHEM2912 Note: Department permission required for enrolment The number of places in this unit of study is strictly limited and entry is by invitation only. Enrolment is conditional upon available places. |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM2403 Chemistry of Biological Molecules |
6 | P 12 credit points of Junior Chemistry, 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics. N CHEM2913 To enrol in Senior Chemistry, students are required to have completed (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916). Students are advised that combinations of Intermediate Chemistry units that do not meet this requirement will generally not allow progression to Senior Chemistry. |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM2404 Forensic and Environmental Chemistry |
6 | P (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903) and (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904), 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics N AGCH3033 To enrol in Senior Chemistry students are required to have completed (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916). Students are advised that combinations of Intermediate Chemistry units that do not meet this requirement will generally not allow progression to Senior Chemistry. |
Semester 1 |
Senior units of study |
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| CHEM3110 Biomolecules: Properties and Reactions |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916). N CHEM3910 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM3910 Biomolecules: Properties & Reactions Adv |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and a Credit or better in: (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3110 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM3111 Organic Structure and Reactivity |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916). N CHEM3911 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM3911 Organic Structure and Reactivity (Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and a Credit or better in: (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3111 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM3112 Materials Chemistry |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916). N CHEM3912 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM3912 Materials Chemistry (Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and a Credit or better in: (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3112 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM3113 Catalysis and Sustainable Processes |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916). N CHEM3913 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM3913 Catalysis and Sustainable Process (Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and a Credit or better in: (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3113 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM3114 Metal Complexes: Medicine and Materials |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916). N CHEM3914 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3914 Metal Complexes: Medic. & Mater. (Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and a Credit or better in: (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3114 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3115 Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3915 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3915 Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry (Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and a Credit or better in: (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3115 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3116 Membranes, Self Assembly and Surfaces |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3916 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3916 Membranes, Self Assembly & Surfaces(Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and a Credit or better in: (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3116 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3117 Molecular Spectroscopy & Quantum Theory |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3917 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3917 Mol. Spectroscopy & Quantum Theory (Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and a Credit or better in: (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3117 |
Semester 2 |