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


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, 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 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CHEM08016 Chemistry 1A Semester 1 20
    CHEM08017 Chemistry 1B Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Chem Compulsory Maths (AM1/MM2 S1)' (ROU_P_UTCMSTB1_8) , during Semester 1
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MATH08027    Applicable Mathematics 1   10  
    MATH08029    Mathematical Methods 1   10  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Chem Compulsory Maths (AM1/MM2 Foundation S2)' (ROU_P_UTCMSTB2_8) , during Semester 2
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MATH08028    Applicable Mathematics 1 (Foundation)   10  
    MATH08030    Mathematical Methods 1 (Foundation)   10  

    Notes:If selecting this option these courses must also include Applicable Mathematics 0 (MATH07002) AND Mathematical Methods 0 (MATH07001).
     

    AND   

    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.
     

    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • 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  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CHEM08019 Chemistry 2 Full Year 40
    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 2010/11, Starting month: August

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


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CHEM09005 Chemistry 3A Full Year 40
    CHEM09006 Chemistry 3B Full Year 40
    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 2010/11, Starting month: August

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


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    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   Course Name   Credits
    CHEM11026    Synthetic Organic Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11016    Biophysical Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11017    Chemical Biology Level 11   20  
    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   Course Name   Credits
    CHEM11023    Properties and Reactions of Matter Level 11   20  
    CHEM11014    Analytical Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11037    Chemistry of Functional Materials Level 11   20  
    CHEM11018    Geochemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11022    Physical Chemistry in Action Level 11   20  
    CHEM11024    Structural Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11025    Sustainable Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11027    Techniques and Concepts in Inorganic Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11034    Global Environmental Chemistry Level 11   20  
    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 2010/11, Starting month: August

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


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    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   Course Name   Credits
    CHEM11026    Synthetic Organic Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11016    Biophysical Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11017    Chemical Biology Level 11   20  
    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   Course Name   Credits
    CHEM11023    Properties and Reactions of Matter Level 11   20  
    CHEM11014    Analytical Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11037    Chemistry of Functional Materials Level 11   20  
    CHEM11018    Geochemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11022    Physical Chemistry in Action Level 11   20  
    CHEM11024    Structural Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11025    Sustainable Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11027    Techniques and Concepts in Inorganic Chemistry Level 11   20  
    CHEM11034    Global Environmental Chemistry Level 11   20  
    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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