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Medical Chemistry - CHEMD13972
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Plan Outline
Plan Structure

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: SCI - Faculty of Science
 
 
School: 
 
 
Contact: www.chem.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Program: 3972 - Advanced Science
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Major)
 
 

Plan Outline

This Study Plan is for a Major in Medical Chemistry.

This program of study combines a strong knowledge of synthetic and analytical chemistry and aspects of biochemistry or pharmacology. It is designed to produce graduates whose background in both chemical and biological areas is appropriate to the requirements of employers in Australia.

Plan Structure

Stage 1
PLUS
  • Level l PHYS, COMP, BIOS, PSYC or GEOS courses totalling 6 UOC
  • Free electives totalling 12 UOC

Stage 2
PLUS

12 UOC from:
PLUS
  • Free electives* totalling 6 UOC
  • General Education totalling 6 UOC
*Recommended: SCIF2041 Research Internship A

Stage 3
PLUS

12 UOC from Level III Physiology or Level III Pharmacology depending on Level II prerequisites completed

PLUS
  • Free electives** totalling 12 UOC
  • General Education totalling 6 UOC
**Recommended: SCIF3041 Research Internship B, SCIF3001 Science without Borders (exchange)

Stage 4
Note: Joint supervision of Honours projects between the School of Chemistry and either the Department of Physiology & Pharmacology or the School of Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences (BABS) is strongly encouraged.

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