UnitLevel 4Undergraduate

CHM4201 Chemistry honours coursework

Faculty of Science

CHM4201 Chemistry honours coursework is a level 4, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Science, offered in 2021 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 1 unit.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2021
Semester 1
Clayton
Assessment
Exam 100%

This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before CHM4201

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After CHM4201

1 unit list CHM4201 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Enrolment rules

COREQUISITE: CHM4100 and enrolment in an approved Honours in the discipline of Chemistry

Overview

You will undertake a Professional Studies topic and one core topic defined by the School, as well as three elective topics from specialised areas of chemistry, such as pericyclic reactions, separation science, advanced organic synthesis, main group inorganic chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, computational chemistry and electron microscopy. Each topic will require you to attend 8 lecture equivalents making a total of 48 lecture equivalents for the unit. Further information is available from the course coordinator and at a meeting held with prospective students during second semester of third year.

Offerings in 2021

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • A combination of examination and/or assignment (depending on the topic)Other
    100%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Develop a realistic experimental plan, including a timeline, for the research project undertaken in CHM4100;

  2. 2

    Appreciate and outline the key principles in Intellectual Property as it relates to the discipline and the CHM4100 research project;

  3. 3

    Use and critically evaluate the extant OHS software;

  4. 4

    Efficiently and competently use appropriate bibliographic software (eg. EndNote);

  5. 5

    Explain the operation of, and where relevant and appropriate, competently use, the equipment discussed in the workshops component of this course;

  6. 6

    Demonstrate an appropriate high level of understanding of the material presented in the selected lecture modules - this understanding is demonstrated through the relevant assessment tasks.

Workload and teaching

  • Workshops80 hours

Where it fits

CHM4201 is part of 1 area of study in the 2021 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Michael Grace
Unit Coordinators
Dr Michael Grace

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for CHM4201?

CHM4201 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

What can I take after CHM4201?

CHM4201 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including CHM4100.

When is CHM4201 offered?

In 2021, CHM4201 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.

Does CHM4201 have an exam?

Yes. The exam is worth 100% of the final mark.

Which majors and minors include CHM4201?

CHM4201 is part of Chemistry.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
4
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Science
Organisational unit
School of Chemistry
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available