Description

Type

Bachelor's degree
Location

Southampton

Start date

September

Introducing your course
Our expert staff will help you to develop in-depth knowledge of core topics such as physical chemistry, genetics, and physiology while gaining extensive laboratory experience. Your final-year will see you working as part of a research group on a major project.
Student learning is enhanced by innovative teaching methods, and access to our cutting edge facilities in both the Chemistry and Life Sciences buildings.
This four-year programme is ideal for students who have a passion for both chemistry and biochemistry and are looking to have the edge when it comes to pursuing a career in academia or industry in areas such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, life sciences, forensic science, diagnostics, and medicinal chemistry.

Facilities

Southampton (Hampshire)

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University Road, SO17 1BJ

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

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Subjects

Credit
Biochemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry

Course programme

Year 1

In Part 1 (Year 1) there are 6 core modules and 2 compulsory modules which must be taken.

Semester OneCore [?]

A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

CHEM1031Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry I

CHEM1033Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry I

CHEM1035Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fundamentals of Inorganic Chemistry I

Compulsory

BIOL1007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Macromolecules of Life

Semester TwoCore [?]

A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

CHEM1032Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry II

CHEM1034Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry II

CHEM1036Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fundamentals of Inorganic Chemistry II

Compulsory

BIOL1008Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Metabolism and Metabolic Disorders

Year 2

In Part 2 (year 2) there are 4 core and 4 compulsory modules.

Semester OneCore [?]

A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

CHEM2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Organic Reaction Mechanisms

BIOL1011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Systems Physiology

Compulsory

BIOL2010Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Flow of Genetic Information

BIOL2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Exploring Proteins: Structure and Function

Semester TwoCore [?]

A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

CHEM2005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Aspects of Organic Synthesis

BIOL1013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Integrative Mammalian Physiology

Compulsory

BIOL2011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

BIOL2013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Bioinformatics and DNA Technology

Year 3

Semester OneOptional

Select 30 credits Select 30 credits from the following:

BIOL3034Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Laboratory Research Project

CHEM3012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Chemistry Research Project

Select 15 credits Select 15 credits from the following:

CHEM2013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Atomic and Molecular Interactions

CHEM2015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry I

BIOL3012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell Membranes

BIOL3015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Regulation of Gene Expression

BIOL3053Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Biodiversity and Conservation

Core [?]
A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

CHEM6095Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Advanced Organic Chemistry (Bioorganic)

Semester TwoOptional

Select 30 credits Select 30 credits from the following:

BIOL3034Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Laboratory Research Project

CHEM3012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Chemistry Research Project

Select 15 credits Select 30 - 45 credits from the following:

CHEM2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Change and Equilibrium

CHEM2016Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry II

Select 30-45 credits Select 30 - 45 credits from the following:

BIOL3017Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular and Structural Basis of Disease

BIOL3018Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Pharmacology

BIOL3022Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell Signalling in Health and Disease

CHEM3002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Medicinal Chemistry

Core [?]
A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

BIOL3013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Recognition

Year 4

Semester OneCompulsory

CHEM6131Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 60

Chemistry MSc Advanced Research Project

Optional

Select 60 credits Select 60 credits from the following:

BIOL6027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Regulation of Gene Expression

BIOL6030Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Cell Biology

BIOL6031Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell Membranes

Semester TwoCompulsory

CHEM6131Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 60

Chemistry MSc Advanced Research Project

Optional

Select 60 credits Select 60 credits from the following:

BIOL6022Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Pharmacology

BIOL6023Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cellular Signalling in Health and Disease

BIOL6032Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Recognition

BIOL6033Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Molecular and Structural Basis of Disease

BIOL6041Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Biomedical Technology

CHEM6092Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Medicinal Chemistry

CHEM6108Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Synthesis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals

CHEM6109Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Advanced Bioorganic Chemistry

CHEM6137Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Atoms, Molecules and Spins: Quantum Mechanics in Chemistry and Spectroscopy

CHEM6144Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Chemistry through the Computational Microscope

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