CH3093:03
Advanced Chemistry Project A
Townsville
Prerequisites: At least two of level 3 subjects CH3004 CH3013 CH3022 CH3032 CH3044
Inadmissable Subject Combination: CH3052 CH3063 CH3072 CH3082 CH3093
100 hours practicals. First or second semester.
Staff: Professor R Keene, Assoc. Professor G Meehan, Assoc. Professor B Bowden, Dr P Junk, Dr B McCool, Dr M Ridd, Dr G Jones.
Laboratory-based course (100 hours) in any of the chemistry sub-discipline areas — viz. physical, analytical, environmental, inorganic, organic, marine or industrial chemistry.
Learning Objectives:
- acquaint students with topics and techniques of current research interest in chemistry;
- give advanced chemistry students first-hand experience of carrying out short-term research projects in the environment of a modern chemical research laboratory.
Assessment by performance in the laboratory (30%); a written report on each project, including risk assessments established at the beginning of the projects and literature reviews (50%); oral presentations of the results of each project (20%).