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CHEM8013 - Polymer Chemistry

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Chemistry
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Equivalent Course(s)
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2023/24

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

Polymer chemistry is a multidisciplinary science that deals with the chemical synthesis and chemical/physical properties of polymers. This course of polymer chemistry is a postgraduate taught course tailored for postgraduate students only. The aim of this course is to:
Introduce students to core concepts of polymer synthesis and characterization;
Prepare students to undertake a PhD in the research of polymer science and functional materials;
Prepare students to take on consulting and/or R&D professionals in industry related to the application of polymers in nanotechnology, renewable energy, information technology and healthcare.

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

Continuous Assessment: 40%
Examination: 60%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
 
Detailed Course Information

CHEM8013.pdf

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