Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

310636 (v.1) Pharmaceutical Chemistry 201


Area: School of Pharmacy
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.5
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 2.25 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x .25 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 7024 (v.5) Chemistry 122 or any previous version
OR
7025 (v.6) Pharmaceutics 121 or any previous version
OR
7026 (v.6) Pharmaceutics 122 or any previous version
OR
12935 (v.2) Pharmaceutics 100 or any previous version
Syllabus: Electromagnetic radiation and its interaction with matter, spectrophotometric analytical techniques. The concepts of pH, pKa and ionisation and their application in a pharmaceutical context. Reaction orders and reaction kinetics. Stereochemistry. Functional group chemistry and its role in drug structure, character and degradation. Important pharmaceutical-chemical laboratory techniques.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 010500 Chemical Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        

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Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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