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The Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours)/Bachelor of Science (Honours) - NUS as home institution requires the completion of the equivalent of 192 units, which must consist of:
Either:
Chemistry
64 modular credits (equivalent to 72 units) from completion of the following:
7 modules in Chemistry including:
- MA1421 Basic Applied Mathematics for Sciences or any non-bridging MA module
2 modules in the Special Program in Science
6 modules in the University Scholars Programme, which must include:
3 Compulsory Foundation Modules plus 3 Inquiry Modules, which must include:
- A minimum of 2 modules from the domain: Humanities and Social Sciences
Either 1 further module in Chemistry or 1 further module in the Special Program in Science
40 modular credits (equivalent to 48 units) from completion of Honours in Chemistry, which must include:
9 modules in Chemistry, which must include:
- 6 project-based modules
18 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
- SCNC2101 Advanced Studies Course
- SCNC3101 Advanced Studies Course
36 units from completion of courses in the subject area CHEM Chemistry
18 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU
Or:
Mathematics
60 modular credits (equivalent to 72 units) from completion of the following:
6 modules in Mathematics
2 modules in the Special Program in Science
6 modules in the University Scholars Programme, which must include:
3 Compulsory Foundation Modules plus 3 Inquiry Modules, which must include:
- A minimum of 2 modules from the domain: Humanities and Social Sciences
Either 1 further module in Mathematics or 1 further module in the Special Program in Science
40 modular credits (equivalent to 48 units) from completion of Honours in Mathematics, which must include:
- A minimum of 9 modules in Mathematics
18 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
- SCNC2101 Advanced Studies Course
- SCNC3101 Advanced Studies Course
36 units from completion of courses in the subject area MATH Mathematics
18 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU
Or:
Physics
60 modular credits (equivalent to 72 units) from completion of the following:
- PC1431 Physics 1E
- PC1432 Physics 2E
- PC2130 Quantum Mechanics 1
- PC2131 Electricity and Magnetism 1
- PC 2193 Experimental Physics 1
- MA1101R Linear Algebra
- MA1505 Mathematics 1
2 modules in the Special Program in Science
6 modules in the University Scholars Programme, which must include:
3 Compulsory Foundation Modules plus 3 Inquiry Modules, which must include:
- A minimum of 2 modules from the domain: Humanities and Social Sciences
40 modular credits (equivalent to 48 units) from completion of Honours in Physics, which must include:
- A minimum of 9 modules in Physics
18 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
- SCNC2101 Advanced Studies Course
- SCNC3101 Advanced Studies Course
42 units from completion of courses in the subject area PHYS Physics
12 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU
*Students must achieve a minimum 80% weighted average mark in Science courses in each period (Summer/First Semester/Autumn and Winter/Second Semester/Spring) in order to continue in the Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours)/Bachelor of Science (Honours) - NUS as home institution.
Elective units
12 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU
Once you have met the program requirements of your degree, you may have enough electives to complete an additional elective major, minor or specialisation.