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Chemical Sciences

Major (8) 

For a major in Chemical Sciences, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Note: Only students enrolled in the Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Science are eligible to undertake the Chemical Sciences major.

Required courses (8) 96 Units

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SCI105 Introductory Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI505
CHM202 Organic Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: SCI105 or SCI505
Anti: CHM502
CHM210 Inorganic Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: SCI105
Anti: CHM212
CHM300 Advanced Biological Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: CHM202 or CHM210
CHM310 Physical Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: CHM202 or CHM210
CHM311 Medicinal Organic Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: CHM202
ENS305 Environmental Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: CHM202 or CHM210
SCI302 Analytical Sciences
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: CHM202 or CHM210 or LFS251

Extended Minor (6) 

For an extended minor in Chemical Sciences, students must successfully complete 6 courses:

Note: Only students enrolled in the Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Science or the Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Arts are eligible to undertake the Chemical Sciences extended minor.

Required courses (3) 36 units

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CHM202 Organic Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: SCI105 or SCI505
Anti: CHM502
CHM210 Inorganic Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: SCI105
Anti: CHM212
SCI105 Introductory Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1, Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1, Semester 2
12Anti: SCI505

PLUS select 3 courses (36 units) from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CHM300 Advanced Biological Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: CHM202 or CHM210
CHM310 Physical Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: CHM202 or CHM210
CHM311 Medicinal Organic Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: CHM202
ENS305 Environmental Chemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: CHM202 or CHM210