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Department of Chemistry, Programme Catalogue 2011/12


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

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY WITH MANAGEMENT

Mode of attendance: Thick Sandwich

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Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


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 business accounting 6 Credits

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


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 Units
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2

Designated Essential Units
MN20073 Marketing 6 Credits
MN20445 Corporate responsibility: principles and perspectives 6 Credits

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • This programme year has a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3

Compulsory Units
CH30054 Industrial placement (BSc hons) 60 Credits

Year 4

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4

Compulsory Units
CH30189 General chemistry 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list:
Students must take either CH30144 or both CH30050 and CH30063/CH30159 during this year.
AA00021 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30144 Dissertation 18 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4

Compulsory Units
CH30043 Advanced practical chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
CH30127 Topics in inorganic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30128 Topics in organic chemistry 6 Credits
CH30129 Topics in physical chemistry 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 9 Credits from the following list:
  • If you have chosen to study CH30127 in this year, you may not choose CH30030 from this list;
  • If you have chosen to study CH30128 in this year, you may not choose CH30070 or CH30071 from this list;
  • If you have chosen to study CH30129 in this year, you may not choose CH30067 from this list.
CH30030 Heavy d-block chemistry 3 Credits
CH30067 Introduction to polymer chemistry 3 Credits
CH30070 Recent developments in organic chemistry 3 Credits
CH30071 Organoelement chemistry 3 Credits
MN20074 Business information systems 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
MN30436 Contemporary issues in business and society 6 Credits
MN30474 Management consulting: theory and practice 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list:
Students must take either CH30144 or both CH30050 and CH30063/CH30159 during this year.
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30050 The chemical literature 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4

Optional Units: Select between 18 and 21 Credits from the following list:
CH20195 Analytical chemistry 6 Credits
CH30036 Biopolymers 3 Credits
CH30064 Supramolecular chemistry 3 Credits
CH30086 Inorganic chemistry in biological systems 3 Credits
CH30157 Chemistry of functional materials 3 Credits
MN30054 Strategy & human resource management 6 Credits
MN30059 European integration studies 2 6 Credits
MN30076 Business strategy 6 Credits
MN30271 Information system development 6 Credits
MN30371 Economic governance, competitiveness and policy 6 Credits
MN30415 International dimensions of organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN30448 Business & the natural environment 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list:
Students must take either CH30144 or both CH30050 and CH30063/CH30159 during this year.
AA00011 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CH30063 Chemistry project 12 Credits
CH30159 University ambassadors scheme: science 12 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2011/12 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2012/13 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2011/12.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.