Unit Set Information

Chemistry Minor

Effective from 01-JAN-2025 : Code MIAAKD

Chemistry is the science that is concerned with the composition, structure and properties of substances, the changes that occur during reactions with other substances, and the energy that is exchanged during these reactions. This minor provides students with an introduction to some of the core areas of chemistry. Students can choose from a list of units to suit their chemistry background.

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This Minor can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup

Unit Set Coordinator

A/Prof Mary Christine BOYCE

Minor Structure

Students who have passed ATAR Chemistry or equivalent should complete the following units:

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
SCC1111General Chemistry15
SCC1250Inorganic Chemistry15
SCC2211Organic Chemistry15
Plus 1 unit from:
SCC2310 ^Physical Chemistry15
SCC2301 ^Forensic and Analytical Chemistry15
Students without ATAR Chemistry or equivalent should complete the following units:
SCC1123Chemistry for the Life Sciences15
SCC1226Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry15
SCC1111General Chemistry15
Plus 1 unit from:
SCC2211 ^Organic Chemistry15
SCC2301 ^Forensic and Analytical Chemistry15

^ Core Option


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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