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 completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry Bridging Course (offered in February). N CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1909 or CHEM1109 Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry Bridging Course (offered in February, see http://sydney.edu.au/science/chemistry/studying-chemistry/bridging-course.shtml). |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1002 Fundamentals of Chemistry 1B |
6 | P CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 N CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904 or CHEM1108 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM1101 Chemistry 1A |
6 | A HSC Chemistry and Mathematics. Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) and HSC Mathematics (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry and Mathematics Bridging Courses (offered in February). N CHEM1001 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1909 or CHEM1109 Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) and HSC Mathematics (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry and Mathematics Bridging Courses (offered in February, http://sydney.edu.au/science/chemistry/studying-chemistry/bridging-course.shtml). |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| CHEM1102 Chemistry 1B |
6 | P CHEM1101 or CHEM1901, or a Distinction in CHEM1001 N CHEM1002 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904 or CHEM1108 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| CHEM1901 Chemistry 1A (Advanced) |
6 | A 85 or above in HSC Chemistry or equivalent N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1909 or CHEM1109 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1902 Chemistry 1B (Advanced) |
6 | P CHEM1901 OR CHEM1903 OR (75 or above in CHEM1101) N CHEM1002 or CHEM1102 or CHEM1904 or CHEM1108 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM1903 Chemistry 1A (Special Studies Program) |
6 | A 90 or above in HSC Chemistry or equivalent N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1909 or CHEM1109 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1904 Chemistry 1B (Special Studies Program) |
6 | P 75 or above in CHEM1903 N CHEM1002 or CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1108 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) and 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics N CHEM2001 or CHEM2101 or CHEM2301 or CHEM2311 or CHEM2502 or CHEM2901 or CHEM2903 or CHEM2911 or 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 completing the Supplementary Course in Chemistry (https://scilearn.sydney.edu.au/fychemistry/sup/) and then seeking Departmental permission, with completion certificate as evidence. |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM2911 Molecular Reactivity and Spectroscopy Adv |
6 | P (6 credit points of Junior Mathematics) and (Credit average or better in (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904)) and (Credit average or better in (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903)) N CHEM2001 or CHEM2101 or CHEM2301 or CHEM2311 or CHEM2312 or CHEM2401 or CHEM2502 or CHEM2901 or CHEM2903 or CHEM2915 |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM2915 Molecular Reactivity and Spectroscopy SSP |
6 | P (6 credit points of Junior Mathematics) and (Distinction average in (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903)) and (Distinction average in (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904)) N CHEM2001 or CHEM2101 or CHEM2301 or CHEM2311 or CHEM2312 or CHEM2401 or CHEM2502 or CHEM2901 or CHEM2903 or CHEM2911 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 CHEM2202 or CHEM2302 or CHEM2902 or CHEM2912 or 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 completing the Supplementary Course in Chemistry (https://scilearn.sydney.edu.au/fychemistry/sup/) and then seeking Departmental Permission, with completion certificate as evidence. |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM2912 Chemical Structure and Stability (Adv) |
6 | P (6 credit points of Junior Mathematics) and (Credit average or better in (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904)) and (Credit average or better in (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903)) N CHEM2202 or CHEM2302 or CHEM2402 or CHEM2902 or CHEM2916 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM2916 Chemical Structure and Stability (SSP) |
6 | P (6 credit points of Junior Mathematics) and (Distinction average in (CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903)) and (Distinction average in (CHEM1102 or CHEM1902 or CHEM1904)) N CHEM2202 or CHEM2302 or CHEM2402 or CHEM2902 or CHEM2912 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 and 6 credit points of Junior Mathematics. N CHEM2001 or CHEM2101 or CHEM2301 or CHEM2311 or CHEM2502 or CHEM2901 or CHEM2903 or 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 CHEM3107 or CHEM3197 or 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. Students who have passed CHEM1001 and CHEM1002 may enrol in this unit after completing the Supplementary Course in Chemistry (https://scilearn.sydney.edu.au/fychemistry/sup/) and then seeking Departmental permission, with completion certificate as evidence. |
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 and Reactions Adv |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and (Credit or better in (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915)) and (Credit or better in (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 (Credit or better in (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915)) and (Credit or better in (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 (Credit or better in (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915)) and (Credit or better in (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 (Credit or better in (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915)) and (Credit or better in (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. and Mater. (Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and (Credit or better in (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915)) and (Credit or better in (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 (Credit or better in (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915)) and (Credit or better in (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 and Surfaces(Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and (Credit or better in (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915)) and (Credit or better in (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916)) N CHEM3116 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3117 Molecular Spectroscopy and Quantum Theory |
6 | P (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915) and (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916) N CHEM3917 |
Semester 2 |
| CHEM3917 Mol. Spectroscopy and Quantum Theory (Adv) |
6 | P WAM of 65 or greater and (Credit or better in (CHEM2401 or CHEM2911 or CHEM2915)) and (Credit or better in (CHEM2402 or CHEM2912 or CHEM2916)) N CHEM3117 |
Semester 2 |