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CHEM 730

: Modern Methods for the Synthesis of Bioactive Molecules
2025 Semester One (1253)
The use of modern methods for the construction of complex molecules with an emphasis on carbon-carbon bond formation and control of stereochemistry. Principles and practice of synthesis design based on retrosynthetic analysis. Each student will present and discuss a recent synthesis of a complex bioactive organic compound. No formal prerequisite, but knowledge of organic chemistry at the level covered in CHEM 330 will be assumed.
Subject: Chemistry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
102

CHEM 735

: Advanced Medicinal Chemistry
2025 Semester One (1253)
A selection of topics dealing with aspects of medicinal chemistry, including anticancer agents, metals in medicine, antibacterial and antiviral chemotherapy, contemporary topics in medicinal and/or bio-organic chemistry.
Subject: Chemistry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
103

CHEM 738

: Biomolecular Chemistry
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Discusses how techniques including NMR spectroscopy, calorimetry, neutron scattering and computational modelling, can characterise the molecular structure, dynamics, and interactions of biological macromolecules. The principles of each technique will be presented and complemented with examples of where these methods have made major advances in understanding important biochemical processes. Accessible to students with a background in chemistry, biology, bioengineering, or physics.
Subject: Chemistry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
104

CHEM 740

: Current Topics in Analytical Chemistry
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Principles and applications of modern analytical chemistry. Emphasis will be on the solution of problems met by analytical chemists, including a study of the development of instrumentation, and a study of current trends in analytical research. No formal prerequisite, but knowledge of analytical chemistry at the level covered in CHEM 340 will be assumed.
Subject: Chemistry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
105

CHEM 741

: Chemometrics and Quality Assurance in Chemistry
2025 Semester One (1253)
Explores a range of different chemometric processes including statistical analysis techniques, and methods and strategies for experimental design. Concepts related to method validation for analysis will be covered, as well as quality management of chemistry experimental data and principles of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
Subject: Chemistry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
106

CHEM 750

: Advanced Topics in Chemistry 1
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Subject: Chemistry
To complete this course students must enrol in CHEM 750 A and B, or CHEM 750
107

CHEM 750

: Advanced Topics in Chemistry 1
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Chemistry
To complete this course students must enrol in CHEM 750 A and B, or CHEM 750
108

CHEM 750A

: Advanced Topics in Chemistry 1
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Subject: Chemistry
To complete this course students must enrol in CHEM 750 A and B, or CHEM 750
109

CHEM 750A

: Advanced Topics in Chemistry 1
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Chemistry
To complete this course students must enrol in CHEM 750 A and B, or CHEM 750
110

CHEM 751

: Advanced Topics in Chemistry 2
2025 Semester Two (1255)
A modular course comprising topics in physical, inorganic, organic and analytical chemistry related to departmental research interests, which will vary from year to year. Students satisfactorily completing three modules will be awarded CHEM 750. Students satisfactorily completing an additional three modules will be awarded CHEM 751.
Subject: Chemistry
To complete this course students must enrol in CHEM 751 A and B, or CHEM 751
111

CHEM 751

: Advanced Topics in Chemistry 2
2025 Semester One (1253)
A modular course comprising topics in physical, inorganic, organic and analytical chemistry related to departmental research interests, which will vary from year to year. Students satisfactorily completing three modules will be awarded CHEM 750. Students satisfactorily completing an additional three modules will be awarded CHEM 751.
Subject: Chemistry
To complete this course students must enrol in CHEM 751 A and B, or CHEM 751
112

CHEM 751A

: Advanced Topics in Chemistry 2
2025 Semester Two (1255)
A modular course comprising topics in physical, inorganic, organic and analytical chemistry related to departmental research interests, which will vary from year to year. Students satisfactorily completing three modules will be awarded CHEM 750. Students satisfactorily completing an additional three modules will be awarded CHEM 751.
Subject: Chemistry
To complete this course students must enrol in CHEM 751 A and B, or CHEM 751
113

CHEM 751A

: Advanced Topics in Chemistry 2
2025 Semester One (1253)
A modular course comprising topics in physical, inorganic, organic and analytical chemistry related to departmental research interests, which will vary from year to year. Students satisfactorily completing three modules will be awarded CHEM 750. Students satisfactorily completing an additional three modules will be awarded CHEM 751.
Subject: Chemistry
To complete this course students must enrol in CHEM 751 A and B, or CHEM 751
114

CHEM 760

: Advanced Green Chemistry
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Examines topics that are of key global significance to sustainability such as human activities that exceed the planetary boundaries, global warming, ocean acidification, endocrine disrupting compounds, global population, imbalance of the phosphorus and nitrogen cycles, and extinction of species. No formal prerequisite, but knowledge of green chemistry at the level covered in CHEM 360 will be assumed.
Subject: Chemistry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
115

COMPSCI 101

: Principles of Programming
2025 Semester Two (1255)
A practical introduction to computers and computer programming in a high-level language. The course is lab-based and focuses on reading and writing computer programs. The course is intended for students who may wish to advance in Computer Science or in Information Systems and Operations Management.
Subject: Computer Science
Restriction: Cannot be taken with or after COMPSCI 105, 107, 130, 210-220, 230-289, 313-399
116

COMPSCI 101

: Principles of Programming
2025 Semester One (1253)
A practical introduction to computers and computer programming in a high-level language. The course is lab-based and focuses on reading and writing computer programs. The course is intended for students who may wish to advance in Computer Science or in Information Systems and Operations Management.
Subject: Computer Science
Restriction: Cannot be taken with or after COMPSCI 105, 107, 130, 210-220, 230-289, 313-399
117

COMPSCI 101

: Principles of Programming
2025 Summer School (1250)
A practical introduction to computers and computer programming in a high-level language. The course is lab-based and focuses on reading and writing computer programs. The course is intended for students who may wish to advance in Computer Science or in Information Systems and Operations Management.
Subject: Computer Science
Restriction: Cannot be taken with or after COMPSCI 105, 107, 130, 210-220, 230-289, 313-399
118

COMPSCI 110

: Introduction to Computer Systems
2025 Semester Two (1255)
An introduction to the various layers that make up a modern computer system: encoding of data and instructions, hardware, low-level programming, operating systems, applications and communications.
Subject: Computer Science
Restriction: Cannot be taken with or after COMPSCI 210
119

COMPSCI 110

: Introduction to Computer Systems
2025 Semester One (1253)
An introduction to the various layers that make up a modern computer system: encoding of data and instructions, hardware, low-level programming, operating systems, applications and communications.
Subject: Computer Science
Restriction: Cannot be taken with or after COMPSCI 210
120

COMPSCI 110

: Introduction to Computer Systems
2025 Summer School (1250)
An introduction to the various layers that make up a modern computer system: encoding of data and instructions, hardware, low-level programming, operating systems, applications and communications.
Subject: Computer Science
Restriction: Cannot be taken with or after COMPSCI 210
121

COMPSCI 111

: An Introduction to Practical Computing
2025 Semester Two (1255)
A practical introduction to computing. Topics include: web design, an overview of computer hardware and operating systems, effective use of common applications, using the internet as a communication medium, applying programming concepts, and social implications of technology.
Subject: Computer Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
122

COMPSCI 111

: An Introduction to Practical Computing
2025 Semester One (1253)
A practical introduction to computing. Topics include: web design, an overview of computer hardware and operating systems, effective use of common applications, using the internet as a communication medium, applying programming concepts, and social implications of technology.
Subject: Computer Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
123

COMPSCI 120

: Mathematics for Computer Science
2025 Semester One (1253)
Basic mathematical tools and methods needed for computer science are introduced. Elementary mathematical skills for defining, analysing and reasoning with abstract objects used in programming are developed. Topics include integers and rational numbers, strings and sets, methods of proof (including induction), algorithms and functions, and elementary introductions to graphs, trees, counting and probability.
Subject: Computer Science
Prerequisite: MATHS 102 or at least 13 credits in Mathematics at NCEA Level 3 or D in CIE A2 Mathematics or C in CIE AS Mathematics or 3 out of 7 in IB Mathematics
Restriction: Cannot be taken with, or after, COMPSCI 225, MATHS 254
124

COMPSCI 120

: Mathematics for Computer Science
2025 Summer School (1250)
Basic mathematical tools and methods needed for computer science are introduced. Elementary mathematical skills for defining, analysing and reasoning with abstract objects used in programming are developed. Topics include integers and rational numbers, strings and sets, methods of proof (including induction), algorithms and functions, and elementary introductions to graphs, trees, counting and probability.
Subject: Computer Science
Prerequisite: MATHS 102 or at least 13 credits in Mathematics at NCEA Level 3 or D in CIE A2 Mathematics or C in CIE AS Mathematics or 3 out of 7 in IB Mathematics
Restriction: Cannot be taken with, or after, COMPSCI 225, MATHS 254
125

COMPSCI 130

: Introduction to Software Fundamentals
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Fundamental programming techniques and processes, such as conditionals, iteration, recursion, functions, testing and debugging. Efficient ways to organise and manipulate data, including sorting and searching algorithms. Writing software that uses and implements common abstract data types such as lists, stacks, queues, dictionaries and trees. Prerequisite: COMPSCI 101, or B+ or higher in ENGGEN 131, or Achievement Standard NCEA Level 3 Digital Technologies and Programming: 91906 Use complex programming techniques to develop a computer program, or 91637 Develop a complex computer program for a specified task
Subject: Computer Science
Restriction: COMPSCI 105, 107