BSc Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment
Entry requirements
A level: AAB including A in Chemistry plus one other science/mathematics AAA including A in Chemistry We accept the following science/mathematics subjects: Biology, Electronics, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics and Psychology. IB: 35 points including grade 6 in Chemistry at Higher Level and 5 in another science/mathematics at Higher Level, or 36 points including grade 6 in Chemistry at Higher Level BTEC: DDD We consider BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science (2016 syllabus) with all 7 mandatory units plus all 5 Chemistry units: 10,13,14,18, and 19. We consider BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science (2010 syllabus), please contact us for information on the units we accept.
About this course
BSc (Hons) Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment, a chemistry degree examining atmospheric processes, sustainability and environmental change. Core topics include Research Methods. This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The first year establishes fundamental scientific principles through Foundations of Chemistry 1, Foundations of Chemistry 2, Introductory Skills and Practical 1, Foundations of Chemistry 3, Foundations of Chemistry 4 and Introductory Skills and Practical 2. The second year progresses to advanced principles and sustainable practices with Advanced Chemistry Concepts and Applications 1, Advanced Chemistry Concepts and Applications 2, Advanced Skills and Practical 1, Advanced Chemistry Concepts and Applications 3, Advanced Skills and Practical 2 and Green and Sustainable Chemistry. The final year covers contemporary topics and independent investigation through Frontiers of Chemistry 1, Atmospheric Chemistry, Climate Change and Net Zero, BSc Research Project, Frontiers of Chemistry 2 and Frontiers of Chemistry 3.
Modules
- Foundations of Chemistry 1
- Foundations of Chemistry 2
- Introductory Skills and Practical 1
- Foundations of Chemistry 3
- Foundations of Chemistry 4
- Introductory Skills and Practical 2
- Advanced Chemistry Concepts and Applications 1
- Advanced Chemistry Concepts and Applications 2
- Advanced Skills and Practical 1
- Advanced Chemistry Concepts and Applications 3
- Advanced Skills and Practical 2
- Green and Sustainable Chemistry
- Frontiers of Chemistry 1
- Atmospheric Chemistry, Climate Change and Net Zero
- BSc Research Project
- Frontiers of Chemistry 2
- Frontiers of Chemistry 3