Curriculum (Admitted in AY2011-2012 and after)
| Courses Types | AU | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| CBC Core Courses (CBC core lectures and labs, plus Mathematics and Physics courses) |
60 |
|
| Honours Project/Industrial Internship | 12 |
|
| CBC Prescribed Electives (Year 4) | 12 |
|
| General Education Requirements GER Core Courses GER Prescribed Elective Courses |
12 15 |
|
| Free Electives | 21 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM1021 - Basic Inorganic Chemistry with Laboratory | 4 |
| CM1031 - Basic Organic Chemistry with Laboratory | 4 |
| CM1041 - Basic Physical Chemistry with Laboratory |
4 |
| GER Prescribed Elective Courses/Free Electives | min 18 |
| HW0001 - English Proficiency (if required) | 0 |
| HW0303 - Mastering Communication | 3 |
| Note: HW0001 must be taken by students who have neither been exempted nor passed the Qualifying English Test. HW0203 is offered by School of Humanities and Social Sciences. |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM2011 - Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CM2021 - Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CM2031 - Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CM2041 - Physical and Biophysical Chemistry 1 | 3 |
| CM2061 - Chemistry & Biological Chemistry Laboratory 1 | 3 |
| CM2062 - Chemistry & Biological Chemistry Laboratory 2 | 3 |
| GER Prescribed Elective Courses/Free Electives | min 13 |
| PS8001 - Defense Science | 3 |
| HW0203 - Research Writing in the Physical and Mathematical Sciences | 2 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM3011 - Chemical Spectroscopy and Applications | 3 |
| CM3021 - Organometallic Chemistry | 3 |
| CM3031 - Organic Reaction Mechanisms and Synthesis | 3 |
| CM3041 - Physical and Biophysical Chemistry 2 | 3 |
| CM3061 - Chemistry & Biological Chemistry Laboratory 3 | 3 |
| CM3062 - Chemistry & Biological Chemistry Laboratory 4 | 3 |
| PS8002 - Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| GER Prescribed Elective Courses/Free Electives(include PS8002 – Entrepreneurship –BM) | min 15 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM4071 - Honours Project 1 | 12 |
| CM4072 - Industrial Internship | 12 |
| 4 Major Prescribed Electives | 12 |
| GER Prescribed Elective Courses/Free Electives | min 3 |
| Note: Student may choose to do either CM4071 or CM4072 in either semester, but it is not possible to do both. A grade of A- or better in CM4071 is required for award of First Class Honours. |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM4011 - Advanced Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CM4012 - Structural Determination | 3 |
| CM4031 - Asymmetric Synthesis | 3 |
| CM4032 - Current Topics in Synthetic Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CM4041 - Quantum Chemistry & Statistical Thermodynamics | 3 |
| CM4042 - Chemical Kinetics and Dynamics | 3 |
| CM4021 – Current Topics in Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CM4051 - Advanced Bioorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CM4043 - Molecular Modelling : Principles and Applications | 3 |
| CM4033 – Metal Mediated Reactions | 3 |
| CM4034 - Natural Product Chemistry | 3 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM9081 - Medicinal Chemistry | 3 |
| CM9082 - Drug Design and Synthesis | 3 |
| CM9083 - Heterocyclic Chemistry | 3 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM9091 - Industrial Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
| CM9092 - Polymer Chemistry | 3 |
| CM9093 - Green Chemistry | 3 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM9101 - Food Chemistry and Analysis | 3 |
| CM9102 - Food Microbiology and Safety Control | 3 |
| CM9103 - Food Processing and Preservation | 3 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM9071 – First Undergraduate Research Experience in Chemistry & Biological Chemistry | 4 |
| CM9072 –Second Undergraduate Research Experience in Chemistry & Biological Chemistry | 4 |
| CM9073 – Third Undergraduate Research Experience in Chemistry & Biological Chemistry | 4 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM1051 – Basic Biological Chemistry | 3 |
| CM9021 - Materials Chemistry | 3 |
| Courses | AU |
|---|---|
| CM8001 - Impact of Chemistry on Society | 3 |
| CM8002 - Forensic Science | 3 |