CHEM251-24S2 (C) Semester Two 2024

Foundations of Materials Science and Nanotechnology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 15 July 2024
End Date: Sunday, 10 November 2024
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 28 July 2024
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 29 September 2024

Description

This course covers foundational topics in materials science and nanotechnology, including molecular symmetry, quantum mechanics, transition metal chemistry and electromagnetic properties of materials.

Prerequisites

Restrictions

CHEM241 and CHEM245

Timetable 2024

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 12:00 - 13:00 F3 Lecture Theatre (15/7-5/8)
Psychology - Sociology 252 Lecture Theatre (12/8-19/8, 9/9-14/10)
 15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00 Psychology - Sociology 252 Lecture Theatre
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
Lecture C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 13:00 - 14:00 Psychology - Sociology 252 Lecture Theatre (18/7-22/8, 12/9, 3/10-17/10)
Rehua 008 Computer Lab (19/9-26/9)
 15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
Lecture D
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 16:00 - 17:00 Psychology - Sociology 252 Lecture Theatre
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct

Examinations, Quizzes and Formal Tests

Test A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 19:00 - 20:00 Psychology - Sociology 252 Lecture Theatre
19 Aug - 25 Aug
02 Wednesday 19:00 - 20:00 Meremere 105 Lecture Theatre
19 Aug - 25 Aug

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Deborah Crittenden

Lecturers

Sarah Masters and Richard Hartshorn

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Exam 50%
Test 25%
Assignments/tutorial work 25%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $978.00

International fee $4,988.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Physical & Chemical Sciences .

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