B.Sc. Chemistry (Hons)

The course structure below gives a flavour of the modules that will be available to you and provides details of the content of this programme. This listing is based on the current curriculum and may change year to year in response to new curriculum developments and innovation. Most programmes will require you to study a combination of compulsory and optional modules, you may also have the option to take ‘wild’ modules from other programmes offered by the University in order that you may customise your programme and explore other subject areas of interest to you or that may further enhance your employability.

Possible modules may include:

• Molecules Matter & Energy
• Fundamental Chemistry for Physical Scientists and Bioscientists
• Introduction to Biochemistry and Drug Chemistry
• Chemical Reactions
• Chemical Skills
• Computing Skills
• Disasters

Possible modules may include:

• Inorganic and Materials Chemistry
• Numerical, Statistical and Analytical Skills
• Organic Reaction Mechanisms
• Chemical Identification Techniques
• Polymeric and Organic Materials
• Thermodynamics and Kinetics
• Spectroscopy and Bonding
• Materials and Solid State Chemistry

Possible modules may include:

• Analytical Chemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Topics in Functional Materials
• Fires and Explosions