Courses Handbook 2009

310851 v.1 Chemistry Major (Postgraduate Diploma)


Introduction

The Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry develops a more critical and problem-solving approach to the professional practice of chemistry than is possible to achieve in a first qualification. Presently there is a definite need for professional chemists with such qualifications. The course forms a basis for the professional development of experts able to cope with sophisticated research and development problems in industry.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
302552 v.1   Analytical Chemistry 501 4.0 25.0
311700 v.1   Science Research Methodologies 551 3.0 25.0
  SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
310854 v.1   Chemistry Project Report 590 8.0 25.0
310855 v.1   Chemistry Project Report 592 8.0 25.0
  SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Hrs/Wk Credit
2857 v.6   Chemistry 501 3.0 25.0
302553 v.1   Analytical Chemistry 502 4.0 25.0
6575 v.9   SMEC 501 - Foundations and Issues 3.0 25.0
7729 v.4   Instrumental Physics 501 4.0 25.0
7730 v.4   Instrumental Physics 502 4.0 25.0
Curtin Search Curtin Site Index