Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S2-EXT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2018-ONGOING

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Enrolment rules

For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Education Secondary Chemistry, the prerequisite is CHE144 Foundations of Chemistry.

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.
Analyse spectral data to elucidate the structure of organic compounds
2.
Recognise and discuss the importance of stereochemistry to molecular structure and properties of compounds
3.
Explain the chemical reactivity of various organic compounds and describe their reactions using equations and curved arrow mechanisms
4.
Discuss the chemistry of various biological molecules
5.
Describe inorganic chemistry relevant to biological molecules and processes.

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

Structure elucidation (NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry) Stereochemistry Organic chemistry – reactions of alkenes, alkynes, aromatic and carbonyl compounds Bioinorganic chemistry Biological molecules