After developing a solid grounding in science and mathematics from the core units in first year, this specific group of units allows you to pursue a breadth minor in Analytical Chemistry.
Analytical chemistry is a cornerstone of the chemical industry and has many applications including food, forensic, pharmaceutical, medical and environmental analyses. This chemistry minor includes hands-on training on modern analytical equipment including applications, theory of operation, optimisation, maintenance and troubleshooting to produce work ready graduates.
This minor is appropriate for student undertaking major studies in a range of science discipline areas who wish to complement their studies with some training in chemical instrumentation operation and interpretation.
A full course is made up of several smaller topics or subjects. These are referred to as 'units'.
Most courses have compulsory 'core' units, as well as optional units.
'Credit points' are the value that each unit contributes towards your course.
Most units at VU are worth 12 credit points. You will need to complete the required course credit points to graduate.
This unit set is studied as part of the following course(s):