Inorganic Chemistry and HPSS
This page has information about this stream combination.
Year 1
Term 1
Core modules
| CHEM0005 | Chemical Foundations | 15 credits | T1~3 |
| HPSC0009 | Introduction to History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science | 15 credits | T1 |
| NSCI0010 | Science and Society | 0 credits | T1 |
Choose an additional foundation module
| PHAS0011 | Modern Physics, Astronomy and Cosmology | 15 credits | T1 |
| BIOS0019 | Life Sciences Foundation | 15 credits | T1 |
| GEOL0007 | The Earth | 15 credits | T1 |
| STAT0002 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics | 15 credits | T1 |
Select one module
| NSCI0005 | Mathematics for Natural Sciences A | 15 credits | T1 | [*] |
| NSCI0006 | Mathematics for Natural Sciences B | 15 credits | T1 | [**] |
[*] Chosen if you are studying PHAS0011
[**] Chosen if you are not studying PHAS0011
Term 2
Core modules
| CHEM0013 | Basic Inorganic Chemistry | 15 credits | T2 |
Select two modules
| HPSC0004 | Philosophy of Science 1 | 15 credits | T2 |
| HPSC0010 | History of Modern Science | 15 credits | T2 |
| HPSC0008 | Science Communication and Public Engagement | 15 credits | T2 |
Select one module
| CHEM0009 | Basic Physical Chemistry | 15 credits | T2 | |
| CHEM0008 | Basic Organic Chemistry | 15 credits | T2 |
Year 2
Choose one module
| NSCI0036 | Programming for Scientists | 15 credits | T2 | |
| NSCI0039 | Science Communication | 15 credits | T1 | |
| NSCI0038 | Science for All | 15 credits | T2 |
(Inorganic and Materials Chemistry)
Choose at least 45 credits
Core modules
| CHEM0014 | Inorganic Chemistry | 30 credits | T1&2 | |
| CHEM0012 | Chemistry of Materials | 15 credits | T1 |
Choose 0-15 credits
| CHEM0017 | Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry !Pre-requisites: CHEM0008 | 15 credits | T1&2 | |
| CHEM0022 | Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy !Pre-requisites: CHEM0009 | 15 credits | T1 | |
| CHEM0021 | Chemical Dynamics !Pre-requisites: CHEM0009 | 15 credits | T2 |
(History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science)
Choose at least 45 credits
Choose 15-45 credits
| HPSC0105 | Sociology of Science and Technology | 15 credits | T1 | |
| HPSC0017 | Science and Ethics | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0139 | History of Science 2 | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0013 | Science in Popular Culture | 15 credits | T2 |
Choose 0-30 credits
| HPSC0012 | Policy Issues in the Life Sciences | 15 credits | T1 | |
| HPSC0036 | Engaging the Public with Science | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0124 | Science in Government | 15 credits | T1 | |
| HPSC0037 | Missing info | |||
| HPSC0014 | Philosophy of Science 2 | 15 credits | T1 |
Year 3
Core modules
| NSCI0004 | Literature Project for Natural Sciences BSc/MSci Programme | 15 credits | T1&2 |
(Inorganic and Materials Chemistry)
Major stream select 60-75 credits; Minor stream select 30-45 credits
Core modules
| CHEM0030 | Advanced Topics in Inorganic Chemistry | 15 credits | T1&2 | |
| CHEM0031 | Inorganic Rings, Chains and Clusters | 15 credits | T2 |
Core module for major stream
| CHEM0026 | Synthetic Chemistry and Instrumentation | 15 credits | T1&2 |
Option Modules
Major stream choose 15-30 credits; Minor stream choose 0-15 credits
| CHEM0039 | New Directions in Materials Chemistry | 15 credits | T1 |
If you wish to select another option module which is not listed contact the Chemistry Stream Leader to discuss
(History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science)
Major stream select 60-75 credits; Minor stream select 30-45 credits
Option Modules
| HPSC0111 | Science, Art and Philosophy | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0158 | Missing info | |||
| HPSC0002 | Disease in History | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0039 | Science, Warfare and Peace | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0110 | Medicine, History and Society | 15 credits | T1 | |
| HPSC0042 | Advanced Sociology of Science | 15 credits | T1 | |
| HPSC0067 | Science in the Ancient World | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0044 | Science and the Publishing Industry | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0107 | Science Journalism | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0034 | Special Topics in Science and Society | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0065 | Missing info |
Year 4
Choose the relevant research project
| CHEM0080 | Advanced Chemical Research Project | 75 credits | T1~3 | |
| HPSC0145 | MSci Research Project in Science and Technology Studies | 60 credits | T1&2 |
(Inorganic and Materials Chemistry)
Major stream select 15-45 credits; Minor stream select 0-30 credits
Option modules
| CHEM0077 | Topics in Modern Chemistry | 15 credits | T1&2 | |
| CHEM0078 | Topics in Modern Chemistry | 30 credits | T1&2 | |
| CHEM0079 | Topics in Modern Chemistry | 45 credits | T1&2 |
Topics to be taught in term one and assessed by end of first week of term 2
(History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science) Major stream select 30-60 credits; Minor stream select 0-30 credits
Option modules
| HPSC0157 | Science Technology and International Development | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0092 | Responsible Science and Innovation | 15 credits | T1 | |
| HPSC0089 | Curating Science and Technology | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0126 | Research Methods in Data Analysis in Science and Technology Studies | 15 credits | T1 | |
| HPSC0080 | Early Modern Science | 15 credits | T1 | |
| HPSC0093 | Science Policy in an Era of Risk and Uncertainty | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0084 | Causality and Evidence in Science | 15 credits | T2 | |
| HPSC0127 | Public Engagement for Social Justice | 15 credits | T1 |