CHEM8007B - Window on Science B

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Chemistry
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
4 semesters (Sem A & B)
Equivalent Course(s)
BCH8007B Window on Science B
Course Offering Term*:
Not offering in current academic year

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course is a core postgraduate course for M.Phil. students of the Department of Chemistry.

In this course, postgraduate M.Phil. students will: 

- Discover and learn about frontier scientific research methodologies and achievements in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science and various other disciplines in science from leading experts in their fields 

- Develop skills in communication and presentation of scientific results in a professional manner 

- Develop ability to critically appraise research results 

- Broaden their knowledge base in scientific research topics other than their own disciplines, and to develop critical thinking and analytical skills in research 


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 100%

Note: Assessment from the research supervisor and the second assessor each constitutes 50% of the overall presentation marks (CILO 2 & 3)


Starting from Semester A, 2015-16, students must satisfy the following minimum passing requirement for courses offered by CHEM:


"A minimum of 40% in both coursework and examination components."

 
Detailed Course Information

CHEM8007B.pdf