Honours Coursework
The coursework component requires students to take nine (9) units from the following coursework topics. Assessment will be on the best 8 courses.
Honours students may, with the approval of the Head of Department, substitute up to 2 fourth-year subjects offered by other Schools, such as biochemistry, mathematics or physics.
Honours Coursework Topics (2009)
Topics for 2010 will be available in Jan/Feb 2010
Students are required to take nine coursework topics (each of six lectures or equivalent), adding up to a total of 54 lectures.
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4.01 Computational Chemistry
4.02 Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry
4.03 Chemical Sensors
4.04 Modern Electrochemistry: Principles and Applications
4.05 Luminescence Spectroscopy for Analytical Chemistry
4.06 NMR
4.07 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry
4.08 Synthesis with Organometallics
4.09 Medicinal Chemistry
4.10 Asymmetric Synthesis
4.11 Microscopy in chemistry: morphology and nanospectroscopy
Seminars and colloquia
Attendance at the Chemistry Safety and Induction Course in February is compulsory.
All students are expected to attend Departmental research seminars.
Assessment
Lecture units are assessed by examination or by a take-home project. The coursework counts for 40% of the total honours mark.