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Units indexed by faculty Honours degree of Bachelor of Medicinal ChemistryCourse code: 3463 + Course abbreviation: BMedChem(Hons) + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Parkville and Clayton) Course descriptionThis honours degree is an extension of the current Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry degree and provides an excellent research training base for those entering the industry or entering higher degree programs. The course consists of compulsory coursework, including induction and information technology non-assessable introductory programs and assessable coursework components relevant to medicinal chemistry. The course also provides supervised research based in any area of medicinal chemistry. Entry requirementsThe prerequisite for entry to the honours year is a bachelors degree in medicinal chemistry or other related field with an average overall credit grade or higher in the final year of the course, or equivalent qualifications and experience deemed by the faculty board to be suitable preparation for the candidate’s proposed field of study. Course structureCourse requirementsThe honours degree consists of 25% coursework (12 points) and 75% (36 points) supervised research undertaken in either of the Faculty of Science or Victorian College of Pharmacy’s departments. The coursework components will consist of an induction period (one week) followed by several weeks of assessable coursework. The non-assessable induction program will provide candidates with the details of the course and its assessment, research requirements and legal responsibilities. In addition, the induction process will provide advice on research methodology, information retrieval, and the oral and written communication of research results. There will also be an information technology component that will introduce the candidate to programs that will assist with their research writing. The coursework will be taught jointly at the Clayton and Parkville campuses. Students will undertake coursework study equivalent to a minimum 40 hours of contact (lecture and tutorials) and self-directed learning. The research component will consist of a thesis and seminars/oral presentations. Contact detailsInquiries: telephone +61 3 9903 9635, email info@vcp.monash.edu.au or visit www.vcp.monash.edu.au. Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |