Department of Chemistry Programme Catalogue 2024/25
USCH-AAB04: BSc (hons) Chemistry with Management with Study Year Abroad
Route: BSc(Hons) Chemistry with Management with Study year abroad
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY WITH MANAGEMENT
Mode of Attendance: Full-time with Study Year Abroad
Normal course duration: 4 Years
[Page last updated: 15 April 2024]
This course is for students who will be in Year 3 or later in 2024/25
Please consult your course handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations
| This course is being replaced Years 1 and 2 of this version of the course are not available in 2024/25. |
Notes: - Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is 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.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Stage 3
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| CH20251 | Study year abroad (BSc hons) | 60 Credits |
Notes: - Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is 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.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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| Students who achieve an OSA of 60% or better, and who have taken an appropriate selection of units, in stage 3 of this programme may be permitted to transfer to the final year of the MSci Chemistry with Management. If you would like to be considered for transfer to the MChem at the end of this year, please contact your Director of Studies for advice BEFORE selecting your optional units. |
Academic Year: Final Stage
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| CH30189 | General chemistry | 3 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
- Students must select either CH30144, CH30159, CH30241, or CH30063 during this year of the programme.
- Students registering for CH30159 will be required to pass an enhanced DBS check.
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Unit Code | Title | |
| CH30144 | Dissertation | 18 Credits |
| CH30159 | University ambassadors scheme: science | 18 Credits |
| CH30241 | Engaging the public in chemistry research | 18 Credits |
Semester 1: Final Stage
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| CH30043 | Advanced practical chemistry | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 21 credits from the following list:
- You may select no more than 12 credits at Intermediate level in the final year of this programme.
- You may only select one Director of Studies approved option during this programme year.
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Unit Code | Title | |
| CH30050 | The chemical literature | 6 Credits |
| CH30203 | Radiochemistry | 3 Credits |
| CH30235 | Organic chemistry of biomolecules | 3 Credits |
| MN20813 | Principles of finance | 6 Credits |
| MN20815 | Digital business innovation | 6 Credits |
| MN30222 | Innovation, industrialisation & international competitiveness | 6 Credits |
| MN30281 | Privacy, trust and security in information systems | 6 Credits |
| MN30449 | Strategic management | 6 Credits |
| MN30470 | Investment and trading | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 units from the following list:
Unit Code | Title | |
| CH30127 | Topics in inorganic chemistry I | 3 Credits |
| CH30128 | Topics in organic chemistry I | 3 Credits |
| CH30129 | Topics in physical chemistry I | 3 Credits |
Semester 2: Final Stage
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 18 and a maximum of 21 credits from the following list:
- You may select no more than 12 credits at Intermediate level in the final year of this programme.
- You may only select one Director of Studies approved option during this programme year.
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Unit Code | Title | |
| CH20238 | Introduction to computational 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 |
| CH30219 | Organic and inorganic aspects of homogeneous catalysis | 3 Credits |
| CH30221 | Sustainable chemistry in context | 3 Credits |
| CH30224 | Physical chemistry of food science | 3 Credits |
| CH30227 | Advanced spectroscopic techniques | 3 Credits |
| CH30230 | DNA in the modern world | 3 Credits |
| CH30231 | Porous materials | 3 Credits |
| CH30236 | Organic functional materials and devices | 3 Credits |
| CH30237 | X-ray & neutron techniques for chemists | 3 Credits |
| MN20814 | Intermediate corporate finance for managers | 6 Credits |
| MN30076 | Business strategy | 6 Credits |
| MN30436 | Contemporary issues in business and society | 6 Credits |
| MN30549 | Advanced accounting | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
| Students must select either CH30144, CH30159, CH30241, or CH30063 during this year of the programme. |
Unit Code | Title | |
| CH30063 | Chemistry project | 12 Credits |
Notes: - Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is 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.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Director of Studies approved option allowed: students may be permitted to take a Director of Studies approved option as an alternative to one of the units from this list