Chemistry for Dentistry (CHEM1222)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Chemistry & Molec Biosciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Practical 3 Hours/ Week
L3P3
Incompatible
CHEM1200, CHEM1221, CHEM1010, CHEM1020, CHEM1021, CHEM1022
Prerequisite
Senior Chemistry or CHEM1090
Restricted
Restricted to students enrolled in BPharm (under pre-2022 program rules) & BDSc programs.
Assessment methods
Laboratory experiments, workshop quizzes, end of semester examination
Course enquiries
Doctor Janina Ladwig (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Dr Janina Ladwig (chem1.scmb@enquire.uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course develops the knowledge and understanding across inorganic, physical and organic chemistry necessary for advancement to the higher levels of study in pharmacy and dentistry courses. Core topics include: organic structure, function & reactions, polymers & biopolymer, kinetics, self-assembly, metals, alloys and ceramics, solutions, osmosis, acid and base equilibria and biological redox chemistry. This course is recommended for all students in the following programs: B Dental Science and B Pharmacy.
