Chemistry Special Topics CHEM8001  - Details

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Offered By: Research School of Chemistry
Academic Career: Graduate Coursework
Course Subject: Chemistry
Offered in: First Semester, 2010 and Second Semester, 2010
Unit Value Range: 6 units to 24 units
Course Description: This course provides customised opportunities to capitalise on the current research being conducted in the Research School of Chemistry, including by visiting scholars, by students either  undertaking a supervised research project or attending a series of graduate lectures
Learning Outcomes: On satisfying the requirements of this course, students will have the knowledge and skills to engage with a specific area of chemistry in the context of theoretical and/or laboratory-based research.
Indicative Assessment: Assessment will be customised to the specific student and topic area, and could include, for example, laboratory exercises or reports, research reports, examinations, or seminar presentations.
Workload: 65 hours of theoretical and/or lab based research and 65 hours of independent learning - if taken as a 6 unit course.
Course Classification(s): AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs. and SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation.
Areas of Interest: Chemistry
Eligibility: Students must have a Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent with a major in chemistry.
Requisite Statement: As deemed appropriate by the convenor.
Consent Required: Departmental consent required.
Academic Contact: Dr Malcolm McLeod