che4hna honours chemistry
HONOURS CHEMISTRY
CHE4HNA
2015
Credit points: 60
Subject outline
This unit comprises more advanced lectures and training in research. There are no formal or set experiments. Each student is required at the beginning of the course to choose the area of chemistry in which they wish to undertake a research investigation. A variety of lecture topics are offered across a wide range of subjects for example; mass spectrometry, chemical sensors, electrochemistry, NMR, mechanistic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry and organometallic synthesis. Brochures will be supplied by the Department giving full details of all units offered.
SchoolSchool of Molecular Sciences/LIMS
Credit points60
Subject Co-ordinatorDavid Wilson
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be enrolled in SHS or SHBIS or SHMC or SHMES.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects CHE40HON, CHE41HON
Equivalent subjects CHE41HON
Special conditions This unit of study represents one semester of a year long program. Students commence their Honours program either in February for first semester or July for second semester.
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2015, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorDavid Wilson
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Seven 6.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"42x1 hr lectures per academic year across HNA and HNB. 7 lecture topics 6hrs each (but not in 6 hr blocks)"
Supervised ResearchWeek: 10 - 22
One 5.0 days supervised research per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students commence their research project early in February or in July"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
Lecture units are assessed by a combination of exams, assignments or take-home projects | 30 | |
The research project | is assessed on the basis of a thesis, an oral examination, literature review and seminar presentation. The assessment components listed are the combined assessment for CHE4HNA and CHE4HNB. | 70 |
Melbourne, 2015, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorDavid Wilson
Class requirements
Supervised ResearchWeek: 31 - 43
One 5.0 days supervised research per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students commence their research project early in February or in July"
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Seven 6.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"42x1 hr lectures per academic year across HNA and HNB. 7 lecture topics 6hrs each (but not in 6 hr blocks)"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
Lecture units are assessed by a combination of exams, assignments or take-home projects | 30 | |
The research project | is assessed on the basis of a thesis, an oral examination, literature review and seminar presentation. The assessment components listed are the combined assessment for CHE4HNA and CHE4HNB. | 70 |