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Degree Programme Table: Medicinal and Biological Chemistry (MChem) (UTMDBCM)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your non-compulsory courses please ensure that you have met with your Director of Studies.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00963 (CHEM08016) Chemistry 1A Semester 1 20
    U00964 (CHEM08017) Chemistry 1B Semester 2 20
    U01678 (MATH08027) Applicable Mathematics 1 Semester 1 10
    U01679 (MATH08029) Mathematical Methods 1 Semester 1 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 60 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

    Notes:Including where possible: Origins and Diversity of Life 1 (BILG08001) and Molecules, Genes and Cells 1 (BILG08015). However Applicable Mathematics 2 (MATH08031) and Mathematical Methods 2 (MATH08032) can be taken in place of Molecules, Genes and Cells 1. Before selecting your non-compulsory courses please ensure that you have met with your Director of Studies.
     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: You should meet with your Director of Studies in Freshers' week to confirm your selection of optional courses.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00968 (CHEM08019) Chemistry 2 Full Year 40
    MB0022 (BIME08002) Chemical Pharmacology 2 Full Year 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

    Notes:It is recommended that at least 20 points of courses be taken from courses within the College of Science and Engineering and students on this degree programme should take, where possible, The Dynamic Cell 2 (BILG08009) and/or Genes and Gene Action 2 (BILG08003). For students entering Year 2 of the degree programme directly (known as entry with Advanced Standing), Chemistry 2X (CHEM08018) is strongly recommended. Chemistry 2X is compulsory for students transferring into Year 2 of the degree programme with a pass in Biological Chemistry 1B (CHEM08023). Depending on entry qualifications, students may also be required to take mathematics courses.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: You should meet with your Director of Studies during Freshers' week.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00970 (CHEM09005) Chemistry 3A Full Year 40
    U00971 (CHEM09006) Chemistry 3B Full Year 40
    U00972 (CHEM09007) Chemistry 3P Practical and Transferable Skills Full Year 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: You should meet with your Director of Studies during Freshers&© week.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01256 (CHEM10029) MChem Introduction to Research Methods Full Year 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) L - MChem Medicinal and Biological Chemistry Y4'5 Compulsory - Level(s) 11' (ROU_L_UTMDBCM1_11) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01247    (CHEM11026)    Synthetic Organic Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U01221    (CHEM11016)    Biophysical Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U01223    (CHEM11017)    Chemical Biology Level 11   20  
    U01234    (CHEM11021)    Medicinal Chemistry Level 11   20  

    Notes:These courses are compulsory for this Degree Programme and MUST be taken during Year 4 or Year 5.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) L - MChem Medicinal and Biological Chemistry Y4'5 Optional - Level(s) 11' (ROU_L_UTMDBCM2_11) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01238    (CHEM11023)    Properties and Reactions of Matter Level 11   20  
    U01214    (CHEM11014)    Analytical Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U04217    (CHEM11037)    Chemistry of Functional Materials Level 11   20  
    U01226    (CHEM11018)    Geochemistry Level 11   20  
    U01236    (CHEM11022)    Physical Chemistry in Action Level 11   20  
    U01242    (CHEM11024)    Structural Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U01244    (CHEM11025)    Sustainable Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U01249    (CHEM11027)    Techniques and Concepts in Inorganic Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U03757    (CHEM11034)    Global Environmental Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U04215    (CHEM11036)    Concepts and Methods in Materials Chemistry Level 11   20  

    Notes:Concepts and Methods in Materials Chemistry (CHEM11036) cannot be selected if Physical Chemistry in Action (CHEM11022) and/or Techniques and Concepts in Inorganic Chemistry (CHEM11027) is also selected.
     



    Year 5, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: You should meet with your Director of Studies during Freshers&© week.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01254 (CHEM11028) MChem Research Project Full Year 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) L - MChem Medicinal and Biological Chemistry Y4'5 Compulsory - Level(s) 11' (ROU_L_UTMDBCM1_11) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01247    (CHEM11026)    Synthetic Organic Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U01221    (CHEM11016)    Biophysical Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U01223    (CHEM11017)    Chemical Biology Level 11   20  
    U01234    (CHEM11021)    Medicinal Chemistry Level 11   20  

    Notes:These courses are compulsory for this Degree Programme. Any compulsory courses not taken in Year 4 MUST be taken during Year 5.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) L - MChem Medicinal and Biological Chemistry Y4'5 Optional - Level(s) 11' (ROU_L_UTMDBCM2_11) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01238    (CHEM11023)    Properties and Reactions of Matter Level 11   20  
    U01214    (CHEM11014)    Analytical Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U04217    (CHEM11037)    Chemistry of Functional Materials Level 11   20  
    U01226    (CHEM11018)    Geochemistry Level 11   20  
    U01236    (CHEM11022)    Physical Chemistry in Action Level 11   20  
    U01242    (CHEM11024)    Structural Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U01244    (CHEM11025)    Sustainable Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U01249    (CHEM11027)    Techniques and Concepts in Inorganic Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U03757    (CHEM11034)    Global Environmental Chemistry Level 11   20  
    U04215    (CHEM11036)    Concepts and Methods in Materials Chemistry Level 11   20  

    Notes:Concepts and Methods in Materials Chemistry (CHEM11036) cannot be selected if Physical Chemistry in Action (CHEM11022) and/or Techniques and Concepts in Inorganic Chemistry (CHEM11027) is also selected or if either course has already been taken in Year 4.
     


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