Field of study
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Dept |
Code |
BSc in Chemistry
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CMY |
02133172 |
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First year, first semester:
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|
Code
|
Name
|
Trm
|
lpw
|
ppw
|
Crdt
|
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CIL111
|
Computer literacy 111
|
S1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
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CMY117
|
General chemistry 117 Prerequisite/s: Par 1.2
|
S1
|
4
|
1
|
16
|
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EOT110
|
Academic literacy(1) 110
|
S1
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
|
PHY171
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First course in physics 171 Prerequisite/s: Par 1.2
|
J1
|
4
|
1
|
16
|
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WTW114
|
Calculus 114 Prerequisite/s: Par 1.2
|
S1
|
4
|
1
|
16
|
|
Total credits for compulsory modules
|
58
|
|
First year, second semester:
|
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Code
|
Name
|
Trm
|
lpw
|
ppw
|
Crdt
|
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CIL121
|
Information literacy 121
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S2
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
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CMY127
|
General chemistry 127 Prerequisite/s: CMY117 GS
|
S2
|
4
|
1
|
16
|
|
EOT120
|
Academic literacy(2) 120
|
S2
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
|
PHY171
|
First course in physics 171 Prerequisite/s: Par 1.2
|
J1
|
4
|
1
|
16
|
|
WTW126
|
Linear algebra 126 Prerequisite/s: Par 1.2
|
S2
|
2
|
1
|
8
|
|
WTW128
|
Calculus 128 Prerequisite/s: WTW114 GS
|
S2
|
2
|
1
|
8
|
|
Total credits for compulsory modules
|
58
|
|
Compulsory credits = (116) Elective credits = (32) Total credits = (148)
|
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Second year, first semester:
|
|
Code
|
Name
|
Trm
|
lpw
|
ppw
|
Crdt
|
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CMY282
|
Physical chemistry 282
Prerequisite/s: CMY117 and CMY127
|
K1
|
2
|
0.5
|
12
|
|
CMY284
|
Organic chemistry 284
Prerequisite/s: CMY117 and CMY127
|
K2
|
2
|
0.5
|
12
|
|
Total credits for compulsory modules
|
24
|
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Second year, second semester:
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Code
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Name
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Trm
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lpw
|
ppw
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Crdt
|
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CMY283
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Anatical chemistry 283
Prerequisite/s: CMY117 and CMY127
|
K3
|
2
|
0.5
|
12
|
|
CMY285
|
Inorganic chemistry 285
Prerequisite/s: CMY117 and CMY127
|
K4
|
2
|
0.5
|
12
|
|
Total credits for compulsory modules
|
24
|
|
Electives can be chosen from modules in the following departments: Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology, Geology, Biochemistry, Zoology and Entomology, Physics, Plant Science, Computer Science, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics.
|
|
Compulsory credits = (48) Elective credits = (96) Total credits = (144)
|
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Third year, first semester:
|
|
Code
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Name
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Trm
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lpw
|
ppw
|
Crdt
|
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CMY383
|
Analytical chemistry 383 Prerequisite/s: CMY282 and CMY283 and CMY284 and CMY285
|
K1
|
4
|
1
|
18
|
|
CMY385
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Inorganic chemistry 385 Prerequisite/s: CMY282 and CMY283 and CMY284 and CMY285
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K2
|
4
|
1
|
18
|
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Total credits for compulsory modules
|
36
|
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Third year, second semester:
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Code
|
Name
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Trm
|
lpw
|
ppw
|
Crdt
|
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CMY382
|
Physical chemistry 382 Prerequisite/s: CMY282 and CMY283 and CMY284 and CMY285
|
K4
|
4
|
1
|
18
|
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CMY384
|
Organic chemistry 384 Prerequisite/s: CMY282 and CMY283 and CMY284 and CMY285
|
K3
|
4
|
1
|
18
|
|
Total credits for compulsory modules
|
36
|
|
Compulsory credits = (72) Elective credits = (72) Total credits = (144)
|
|
A minimum of (436) credits is required to obtain the degree.
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BScHons in Chemistry (Code 02240121)
a. Admission requirements
An appropriate BSc degree with at least 60% for Chemistry at 300-level.
b. Duration of programme
The programme normally extends over one year for full-time students. The curriculum comprises an advanced study of the four major fields of chemistry.
c. Closing date for applications
Prospective students must apply for admission to the head of department before 15 December and will be notified of the outcome by 15 January. Details of the contents of the different modules can be obtained from the head of department.
d. Pass requirements:
A final mark of 50% for each module.
e. Programme composition
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Code
|
Module
|
Credits
|
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CMY 710
|
Analytical chemistry 710
|
28
|
|
CMY 711
|
Organic chemistry 711
|
28
|
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CMY 712
|
Inorganic chemistry 712
|
28
|
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CMY 713
|
Physical chemistry 713
|
28
|
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CMY 729
|
Project 729
|
48
|
|
Total credits required:
|
160
|
| |
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MSc in Chemistry (Code 02250121)
Programme composition
CHM 890 Dissertation: Chemistry 890 (200 credits)
Total credits required: 200
PhD in Chemistry (Code 02260451)
Programme composition
CHM 900 Chemistry 900
CHM 990 Thesis: Chemistry 990
Total credits required: 360
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Geredigeer deur: Patricia Forbes