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CHEN-EXTN · Extended major · 72 credit points

Chemistry for energy

Available in Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science Advanced - Global Challenges (Honours), Bachelor of Science Advanced - Research (Honours)

Rules for completing this course

You must complete: - A maximum of four units at Level 1 (24 credit points); and - A minimum of four units at Level 3 (24 credit points). Chemistry for energy extended major requirements You must complete 72 credit points, comprising: - 60 credit points of Core units; and - 12 credit points of Additional units

Core units

60 cp

You must complete the following units. Note 1. Depending on your background in chemistry, you may choose either CHM1011 and CHM1022, or the advanced units, CHM1051 and CHM1052. Note 2. Refer to individual units for prerequisites.

  • CHM1011Chemistry 16 cp
  • CHM1022Chemistry 26 cp
  • CHM2911Inorganic and organic chemistry6 cp
  • CHM2922Spectroscopy and analytical chemistry6 cp
  • CHM3911Advanced physical chemistry6 cp
  • CHM3952Advanced analytical chemistry6 cp

Advanced level 1 units

12 cp

Depending on your chemistry background, you may replace CHM1011 and CHM1022 with the following advanced units.

Additional units

12 cp

You must complete two units (12 credit points) from the following list. Note 1. Refer to individual units for prerequisites. Note 2. To enrol in CHM2990 or CHM3990, you must have the unit coordinator's permission.

  • CHM2990Introductory chemical research project6 cp
  • CHM3922Advanced organic chemistry6 cp
  • CHM3941Advanced inorganic chemistry6 cp
  • CHM3972Sustainable chemistry6 cp
  • CHM3980Chemistry overseas research project6 cp
  • CHM3990Chemistry project6 cp

Source: 2027 handbook entry