Chemistry for Education

Year



Type

Major, Sub-Major

Description

The Chemistry for Education major and sub-major will enable graduates to teach Chemistry in a secondary school setting from Years 7-12. The Chemistry for Education major and sub-major are only available for students in the Bachelor of Secondary Education (Honours) program.

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Assumed Knowledge

SACE Stage 2 Chemistry.

Courses

Course Area and cat no. Units Level References
SUB-MAJOR (6 courses)
Complete the following 3 courses:
Chemistry 100 CHEM 1006 4.5 1
Chemistry 101 CHEM 1007 4.5 1
Synthetic Chemistry CHEM 2028 4.5 2
Select 1 of the following 3 courses:
Environment: A Human Perspective ENVT 1013 4.5 1
Applied Physics 1 PHYS 1007 4.5 1
Biology A BIOL 1007 4.5 1
Complete the following course:
Advanced Synthetic Chemistry CHEM 2029 4.5 2
Select 1 of the following 2 courses:
Applied Physics 2 PHYS 1008 4.5 1
Biology B BIOL 1012 4.5 1
MAJOR
Complete 6 courses as set out above, plus the following 2 courses:
Molecules-to-Materials: Foundations for Nanochemistry CHEM 3020 4.5 3
Structure Determination and Analysis CHEM 2026 4.5 2

Rules

Nil

Notes

  1. The major comprises 8 courses (36 units); the sub-major comprises 6 courses (27 units).