310864 v.2 Chemistry and Physics Stream (Nanotechnology)
Introduction
The chemistry component within this stream is comprised of units that focus on physical chemistry and its role in the context of Nanotechnology. Students also take second and third year units in either organic chemistry or inorganic chemistry. The physics component of this stream is comprised of units that provide a grounding in mathematics and physical measurements, along with third year units in the areas of solid state physics and advanced characterisation in the field of Nanotechnology.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 312489 | v.1 | Chemical Structure and Spectroscopy 201 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312491 | v.1 | Materials Chemistry 231 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 8127 | v.6 | Advanced Calculus 201 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 8142 | v.4 | Physics 201 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| 7905 | v.5 | Mathematical Methods 202 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 302390 | v.1 * | Mathematical Methods 204 | 4.0 | 12.5 | |
| OR | |||||
| 312508 | v.1 | Waves and Oscillations 202 | 6.0 | 12.5 | |
| 8717 | v.6 | Electromagnetism 302 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| 305424 | v.1 | Electron Microscopy 301 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312485 | v.1 | Chemical Energetics and Kinetics 211 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312487 | v.1 | Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy 301 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312497 | v.1 | Nanochemistry 341 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| 11592 | v.3 | Solid State Physics 302 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| 9765 | v.4 | Quantum and Statistical Physics 301 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 4 Semester 1 | |||||
| 308712 | v.1 | Nanocharacterisation 401 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 309895 | v.1 | Nanotechnology Honours Dissertation 401 | 18.0 | 50.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 305413 | v.3 ^ | Nanotechnology Project 401 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312496 | v.1 | Synthetic Methods in Chemistry 311 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
| 125.0 | |||||
| Year 4 Semester 2 | |||||
| 309896 | v.1 NB | Nanotechnology Honours Dissertation 402 | 18.0 | 50.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 305414 | v.2 # | Nanotechnology Project 402 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
| 75.0 | |||||
| Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 9644 | v.4 | Scientific Data Analysis 302 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| Optional Units to Select from in Year 3 | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 312495 | v.1 | Medicinal and Biological Chemistry 321 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| Optional Units to Select from in Year 4 | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 10098 | v.2 | Mathematical Methods 301 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 302532 | v.1 | Chemistry 401 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 302541 | v.3 | Chemistry 402 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 302746 | v.1 | Quantum Mechanics 401 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 302764 | v.2 | Solid State Physics 401 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311829 | v.1 | Scientific Data Analysis 301 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312495 | v.1 | Medicinal and Biological Chemistry 321 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312509 | v.1 | Physics 302 | 7.0 | 25.0 | |
| # | If students choose305404 Nanotechnology Project 402, they must choose 50 credits of optional units. | |
| * | If students choose 302390 Mathematical methods 204, they must also select 312508 Waves and Oscillations unit. | |
| NB | If students choose 309896 Nanotechnology Honours Dissertation 402, they must choose 25 credits of optional units. | |
| ^ | If students choose 305413 Nanotechnology Project 401, they must choose 25 credits of optional units. |
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