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Undergraduate Programme Structures for 2005/06

Department of Chemistry

USCH-AFB01: BSc (hons) Chemistry

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20095 Main group and environmental chemistry 6 Credits
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30063 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH30144 Dissertation 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH30039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AFB02: BSc (hons) Chemistry with Study Year abroad

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20095 Main group and environmental chemistry 6 Credits
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30058 Study year abroad (BSc hons) 60 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30063 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH30144 Dissertation 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH30039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AFB03: BSc (hons) Chemistry with Management

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10070 Business economics 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20024 Inorganic & computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20025 Physical & organic chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10073 Marketing 1 (principles of marketing) 6 Credits
MN20009 Company finance 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 24 Credits from the following list:
NB. Students selecting both CH30070 and CH30071 must also take CH30128.
CH30030 d- and f- block chemistry 3 Credits
CH30067 Introduction to polymer chemistry 3 Credits
CH30070 Recent developments in organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30071 Organoelement chemistry 3 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
MN30028 Emerging patterns of thought, belief and action 6 Credits
MN30036 Brand communication 6 Credits
MN30040 European integration studies 1 6 Credits
MN30042 Managing conflict 6 Credits
MN30044 Organisational change & design 6 Credits
MN30045 Pay & rewards 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30051 Technology & innovation management 6 Credits
MN30067 Treasury management 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list (Students must select this unit in either Semester1 or Semester 2):
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list:
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits
MN30035 Aspects of Japanese business 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30054 Strategy & Human Resource Management 6 Credits
MN30055 Corporate governance & regulation 6 Credits
MN30058 Ecological thinking & action in management 6 Credits
MN30059 European integration studies 2 6 Credits
MN30222 Innovation, industrialisation & international competitiveness 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list (Students must select this unit in either Semester 1 or Semester 2):
AA00011 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

USCH-AFB04: BSc (hons) Chemistry with Management with Study Year Abroad

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10070 Business economics 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20024 Inorganic & computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20025 Physical & organic chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10073 Marketing 1 (principles of marketing) 6 Credits
MN20009 Company finance 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30058 Study year abroad (BSc hons) 60 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 24 Credits from the following list:
NB. Students selecting both CH30070 and CH30071 must also take CH30128.
CH30030 d- and f- block chemistry 3 Credits
CH30067 Introduction to polymer chemistry 3 Credits
CH30070 Recent developments in organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30071 Organoelement chemistry 3 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
MN30028 Emerging patterns of thought, belief and action 6 Credits
MN30036 Brand communication 6 Credits
MN30040 European integration studies 1 6 Credits
MN30042 Managing conflict 6 Credits
MN30044 Organisational change & design 6 Credits
MN30045 Pay & rewards 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30051 Technology & innovation management 6 Credits
MN30067 Treasury management 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list (Students must select this unit in either Semester 1 or Semester 2):
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list:
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits
MN30035 Aspects of Japanese business 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30054 Strategy & Human Resource Management 6 Credits
MN30055 Corporate governance & regulation 6 Credits
MN30058 Ecological thinking & action in management 6 Credits
MN30059 European integration studies 2 6 Credits
MN30222 Innovation, industrialisation & international competitiveness 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list (Students must select this unit in either Semester 1 or Semester 2):
AA00011 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

USCH-AFB05: BSc (hons) Chemistry with Study in Europe and Industrial Experience

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20095 Main group and environmental chemistry 6 Credits
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30082 Industrial placement (BSc - half year) 30 Credits
CH30084 Study period abroad (BSc - half year) 30 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30063 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH30144 Dissertation 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH30039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AFB06: BSc (hons) Chemistry with Management with Study in Europe and Industrial Experience

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10070 Business economics 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20024 Inorganic & computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20025 Physical & organic chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10073 Marketing 1 (principles of marketing) 6 Credits
MN20009 Company finance 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30082 Industrial placement (BSc - half year) 30 Credits
CH30084 Study period abroad (BSc - half year) 30 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 24 Credits from the following list:
NB. Students selecting both CH30070 and CH30071 must also take CH30128.
CH30030 d- and f- block chemistry 3 Credits
CH30067 Introduction to polymer chemistry 3 Credits
CH30070 Recent developments in organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30071 Organoelement chemistry 3 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
MN30028 Emerging patterns of thought, belief and action 6 Credits
MN30036 Brand communication 6 Credits
MN30040 European integration studies 1 6 Credits
MN30042 Managing conflict 6 Credits
MN30044 Organisational change & design 6 Credits
MN30045 Pay & rewards 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30051 Technology & innovation management 6 Credits
MN30067 Treasury management 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list (Students must select this unit in either Semester 1 or Semester 2):
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list:
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits
MN30035 Aspects of Japanese business 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30054 Strategy & Human Resource Management 6 Credits
MN30055 Corporate governance & regulation 6 Credits
MN30058 Ecological thinking & action in management 6 Credits
MN30059 European integration studies 2 6 Credits
MN30222 Innovation, industrialisation & international competitiveness 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list (Students must select this unit in either Semester 1 or Semester 2):
AA00011 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

USCH-AFB07: BSc (hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits
PA10239 Biopharmaceutics & general pharmacology 12 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
BB10003 Biochemistry 1 6 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
BB10004 Biochemistry 2 6 Credits
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20097 Drug properties 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
PA40155 Research topics in natural products 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30063 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH30065 Biosynthesis & biotransformations 3 Credits
CH30098 Topics in drug discovery 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH30038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH30039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AFB08: BSc (hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery with Study Year abroad

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits
PA10239 Biopharmaceutics & general pharmacology 12 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
BB10003 Biochemistry 1 6 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
BB10004 Biochemistry 2 6 Credits
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20097 Drug properties 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30058 Study year abroad (BSc hons) 60 Credits

Year 4 not available in 2005/6

USCH-AFM02: MChem (hons) Chemistry

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20095 Main group and environmental chemistry 6 Credits
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH30063 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH40053 Professional studies in chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 4 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH30039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH40047 Advanced chemistry research project 24 Credits
CH40131 Advanced structural and theoretical methods 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH40048 Advanced chemistry research project 18 Credits
Optional Units: Select 4 Unit(s) not previously studied at level 3 from the following list:
CH40033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH40036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH40037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH40038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH40039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH40042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH40064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH40066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH40068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH40072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH40086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH40141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AFM03: MChem (hons) Chemistry with Study Year Abroad

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20095 Main group and environmental chemistry 6 Credits
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30060 Study year abroad (MChem) 42 Credits
CH30061 Distance learning options in Chemistry 6 Credits
CH40092 Professional studies in chemistry (study abroad) 6 Credits
CH40130 Scientific writing 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH40040 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH40131 Advanced structural and theoretical methods 6 Credits
Select 1 unit from each of the following lists (12 credits in total):
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30030 d- and f- block chemistry 3 Credits
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30071 Organoelement chemistry 3 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30074 Photochemistry 3 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH40049 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH40033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH40036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH40037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH40038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH40039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH40042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH40064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH40066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH40068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH40072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH40086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH40141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AFM04: MChem (hons) Chemistry with Study in Europe and Industrial Experience

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20095 Main group and environmental chemistry 6 Credits
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30061 Distance learning options in Chemistry 6 Credits
CH30081 Industrial placement (MChem - half year) 21 Credits
CH30083 Study period abroad (MChem - half year) 21 Credits
CH40092 Professional studies in chemistry (study abroad) 6 Credits
CH40130 Scientific writing 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH40040 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH40131 Advanced structural and theoretical methods 6 Credits
Select 1 unit from each of the following lists (12 credits in total):
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30030 d- and f- block chemistry 3 Credits
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30071 Organoelement chemistry 3 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30074 Photochemistry 3 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH40049 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH40033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH40036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH40037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH40038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH40039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH40042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH40064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH40066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH40068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH40072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH40086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH40141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AFM05: MChem (hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits
PA10239 Biopharmaceutics & general pharmacology 12 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
BB10003 Biochemistry 1 6 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
BB10004 Biochemistry 2 6 Credits
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20097 Drug properties 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
PA40155 Research topics in natural products 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30063 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH30098 Topics in drug discovery 3 Credits
CH40053 Professional studies in chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH30038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH30039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits

Year 4 not available in 2005/6

USCH-AFM06: MChem (hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery with Study Year Abroad

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits
PA10239 Biopharmaceutics & general pharmacology 12 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
BB10003 Biochemistry 1 6 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
BB10004 Biochemistry 2 6 Credits
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20097 Drug properties 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30060 Study year abroad (MChem) 42 Credits
CH30061 Distance learning options in Chemistry 6 Credits
CH40092 Professional studies in chemistry (study abroad) 6 Credits
CH40130 Scientific writing 6 Credits

Year 4 not available in 2005/6

USCH-AKB02: BSc (hons) Chemistry with Industrial Training

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus)


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20095 Main group and environmental chemistry 6 Credits
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30054 Industrial placement (BSc hons) 60 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30063 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH30144 Dissertation 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH30038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH30039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH30042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH30068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AKB04: BSc (hons) Chemistry with Management with Industrial Training

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus)


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10070 Business economics 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20024 Inorganic & computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20025 Physical & organic chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
MN10073 Marketing 1 (principles of marketing) 6 Credits
MN20009 Company finance 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30054 Industrial placement (BSc hons) 60 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 24 Credits from the following list:
NB. Students selecting both CH30070 and CH30071 must also choose CH30128.
CH30030 d- and f- block chemistry 3 Credits
CH30067 Introduction to polymer chemistry 3 Credits
CH30070 Recent developments in organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30071 Organoelement chemistry 3 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
MN30028 Emerging patterns of thought, belief and action 6 Credits
MN30036 Brand communication 6 Credits
MN30040 European integration studies 1 6 Credits
MN30042 Managing conflict 6 Credits
MN30044 Organisational change & design 6 Credits
MN30045 Pay & rewards 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30051 Technology & innovation management 6 Credits
MN30067 Treasury management 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list (Students must select this unit in either Semester 1 or Semester 2):
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list:
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits
MN30035 Aspects of Japanese business 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30054 Strategy & Human Resource Management 6 Credits
MN30055 Corporate governance & regulation 6 Credits
MN30058 Ecological thinking & action in management 6 Credits
MN30059 European integration studies 2 6 Credits
MN30222 Innovation, industrialisation & international competitiveness 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list (Students must select this unit in either Semester 1 or Semester 2):
AA00011 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

USCH-AKB08: BSc (hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery with Industrial Training

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus)


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits
PA10239 Biopharmaceutics & general pharmacology 12 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
BB10003 Biochemistry 1 6 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
BB10004 Biochemistry 2 6 Credits
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20097 Drug properties 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30054 Industrial placement (BSc hons) 60 Credits

Year 4 not available in 2005/6

USCH-AKM02: MChem (hons) Chemistry with Industrial Training

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus)


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list:
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20126 Reaction kinetics and photochemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20095 Main group and environmental chemistry 6 Credits
CH20096 Quantum mechanics and spectroscopy 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30055 Industrial placement (MChem) 42 Credits
CH30061 Distance learning options in Chemistry 6 Credits
CH40062 Professional studies in chemistry 6 Credits
CH40130 Scientific writing 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH40040 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
CH40131 Advanced structural and theoretical methods 6 Credits
Select 1 unit from each of the following lists (12 credits in total):
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30030 d- and f- block chemistry 3 Credits
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30071 Organoelement chemistry 3 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30074 Photochemistry 3 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH40049 Chemistry research project 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select 6 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH40033 Electrochemistry and surfaces 3 Credits
CH40036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH40037 Synthesis of medicinal compounds 3 Credits
CH40038 Neutron scattering for chemists 3 Credits
CH40039 Computational chemistry 3 Credits
CH40042 Inorganic cages & clusters 3 Credits
CH40064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH40066 Inorganic reaction mechanisms & homogeneous catalysis 3 Credits
CH40068 Physical organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH40072 Main group ring systems 3 Credits
CH40086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH40141 Topics in catalysis for organic synthesis 3 Credits

USCH-AKM03: MChem Chemistry for Drug Discovery with Industrial Training

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus)


Year 1, Academic year

Mandatory 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
CH10139 Maths for chemists 0 Credits
CH10140 Quantitative methods in chemistry 0 Credits
PA10239 Biopharmaceutics & general pharmacology 12 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
CH10009 Foundation chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
CH10010 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10011 Organic chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits
CH10012 Physical chemistry laboratory 1 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
BB10003 Biochemistry 1 6 Credits
CH20013 Characterisation methods 6 Credits
CH20014 Synthesis of organic molecules 6 Credits
CH20015 Transition metal chemistry 6 Credits
CH20020 Inorganic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
BB10004 Biochemistry 2 6 Credits
CH20016 Interfacial chemistry 6 Credits
CH20017 Organic reaction mechanisms 6 Credits
CH20021 Organic chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20097 Drug properties 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH20022 Physical chemistry laboratory 2 3 Credits
CH20023 Computational chemistry laboratory 3 Credits

Year 3, Academic year

Mandatory units
CH30055 Industrial placement (MChem) 42 Credits
CH30061 Distance learning options in Chemistry 6 Credits
CH40062 Professional studies in chemistry 6 Credits
CH40130 Scientific writing 6 Credits

Year 4 not available in 2005/6

 

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