Department of Chemistry, Programme Catalogue 2012/13 |
USCH-AFM07: MSci (hons) Chemistry with Management |
Leading to the award of MASTER IN SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY WITH MANAGEMENT |
Mode of attendance: Full-time |
 Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
| Year 1 |
 NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
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Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| CH10133 | Atomic structure, bonding and the Periodic Table | 12 Credits |
| CH10135 | Fundamentals of organic chemistry | 12 Credits |
| CH10137 | From molecules to materials | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| CH10009 | Foundation chemistry laboratory | 6 Credits |
| MN10070 | Business economics | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| CH10193 | General practical chemistry | 6 Credits |
| MN10248 | Introduction to accounting | 6 Credits |
| Year 2 |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| CH20148 | Inorganic synthesis, structure and reactivity for natural scientists | 12 Credits |
| CH20150 | Organic synthesis, reaction mechanisms and spectroscopy for natural scientists | 12 Credits |
| CH20152 | Principles of physical chemistry for natural scientists | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Designated Essential Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| MN10071 | Organisational behaviour | 6 Credits |
| MN20072 | Managing human resources | 6 Credits |
| MN20501 | Intermediate accounting | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Designated Essential Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| MN10500 | Corporate finance for managers | 6 Credits |
| MN20073 | Marketing | 6 Credits |
| MN20445 | Corporate responsibility: principles and perspectives | 6 Credits |
| Year 3 |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3 |
| Compulsory Units |
| CH30189 | General chemistry | 3 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 3 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| CH30043 | Advanced practical chemistry | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 Units from the following list: |
| CH30127 | Topics in inorganic chemistry I | 3 Credits |
| CH30128 | Topics in organic chemistry I | 3 Credits |
| CH30129 | Topics in physical chemistry I | 3 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 21 Credits from the following list: |
| Students may take no more than 12 level 2 credits throughout this year and no more than 36 credits in either semester. |
| CH20146 | Symmetry and group theory | 3 Credits |
| CH20194 | Liquids and solutions | 3 Credits |
| MN20074 | Business information systems | 6 Credits |
| MN20502 | Principles of finance for managers | 6 Credits |
| MN30036 | Advanced advertising theory | 6 Credits |
| MN30040 | European integration studies 1 | 6 Credits |
| MN30050 | Supply management | 6 Credits |
| MN30051 | Technology & innovation management | 6 Credits |
| MN30105 | Consumer behaviour | 6 Credits |
| MN30436 | Contemporary issues in business and society | 6 Credits |
| MN30474 | Management consulting: theory and practice | 6 Credits |
| MN30504 | Building strong brands | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 3 |
| Compulsory Units |
| CH30063 | Chemistry project | 12 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 24 Credits from the following list: |
| Students may take no more than 12 level 2 credits throughout this year and no more than 36 credits in either semester. |
| CH20195 | Analytical chemistry | 6 Credits |
| CH30064 | Supramolecular chemistry | 3 Credits |
| CH30086 | Inorganic chemistry in biological systems | 3 Credits |
| CH30157 | Chemistry of functional materials | 3 Credits |
| CH30211 | Chemistry beyond the molecule | 3 Credits |
| CH30212 | Contemporary main group chemistry | 3 Credits |
| MN20503 | Intermediate corporate finance for managers | 6 Credits |
| MN30054 | Strategy & human resource management | 6 Credits |
| MN30059 | European integration studies 2 | 6 Credits |
| MN30076 | Business strategy | 6 Credits |
| MN30222 | Innovation, industrialisation & international competitiveness | 6 Credits |
| MN30271 | Information system development | 6 Credits |
| MN30371 | Economic governance, competitiveness and policy | 6 Credits |
| MN30372 | Ethical issues in marketing | 6 Credits |
| MN30400 | Comparative business and strategy: China and India | 6 Credits |
| MN30448 | Business & the natural environment | 6 Credits |
| Year 4 |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
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Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Compulsory Units |
| CH40164 | Chemistry research 2 | 36 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Compulsory Units |
| MN50175 | Operations management | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Compulsory Units |
| MN50204 | Services management | 6 Credits |
| MN50478 | Environmental management | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
| NB. You may not repeat a unit already studied at H level in Year 3 (e.g. if you took CH30086 in Year 3 you may not choose CH40086 from this list). |
| CH40033 | Electrochemistry and surfaces | 3 Credits |
| CH40037 | Synthesis of medicinal compounds | 3 Credits |
| CH40038 | Neutron scattering for chemists | 3 Credits |
| CH40039 | Computational chemistry | 3 Credits |
| CH40064 | Supramolecular chemistry | 3 Credits |
| CH40068 | Physical organic chemistry | 3 Credits |
| CH40086 | Inorganic chemistry in biological systems | 3 Credits |
| CH40158 | Chemistry of functional materials | 3 Credits |
| CH40211 | Chemistry beyond the molecule | 3 Credits |
| CH40212 | Contemporary main group chemistry | 3 Credits |