UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
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Masters of Science in Chemistry (Coursework and Dissertation)
Programme Type : Post Graduate Programme Duration : 24 Months Academic Unit : College Of Natural And Applied Sciences
An applicant must hold a first degree of the University of Dar es Salaam or an equivalent degree from a recognized university. An applicant holding a Pass degree can be admitted provided she/he has an overall grade of B or higher in Chemistry at the Undergraduate level.
For a candidate to be awarded a MSc in Chemistry (Coursework and Dissertation), he/she must earn a minimum of 180 credits of which a minimum of 120 credits are from coursework and 60 credits from the dissertation. Students will be compelled to do a minimum of 60 credits per semester.
Courses
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Year 1 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Status |
Semester |
Credits |
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CH 617 |
Advanced Thermodynamics |
Core |
1 |
12 |
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CH 609 |
Chemical Speciation |
Core |
1 |
8 |
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CH 606 |
Coordination Chemistry |
Core |
1 |
12 |
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CH 607 |
Advanced Physical Organic Chemistry |
Core |
1 |
12 |
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*CH 331 |
Chemometrics |
Option |
1 |
8 |
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CH 614 |
Molecular Imprinting Technology |
Option |
1 |
12 |
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CH 611 |
Heterocyclic Chemistry |
Option |
1 |
8 |
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CH 610 |
Surface and Colloid Chemistry |
Option |
1 |
8 |
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CH 608 |
Advances in Organic Synthesis |
Core |
2 |
12 |
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CH 630 |
Advanced Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentation |
Core |
2 |
12 |
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CH 603 |
Solid State Chemistry |
Core |
2 |
12 |
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CH 613 |
Advanced Environmental Chemistry |
Core |
2 |
8 |
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CH 394 |
Fundamentals of Theoretical Chemistry |
Option |
2 |
12 |
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CH 612 |
Advanced Chemical Kinetics |
Option |
2 |
12 |
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*CH 357 |
Fuel Chemistry and Technology |
Option |
2 |
8 |
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*CH 379 |
Organometallic Chemistry |
Option |
2 |
12 |
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CH 616 |
Chemistry of Natural Products II |
Option |
2 |
12 |
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SC 601 |
Advanced Research Methods |
Option |
2 |
12 |
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Year 2 |
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CH 699 |
Dissertation |
Core |
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60 |
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*Students are allowed to opt up to a maximum of 16 credits of the recommended 300 - series courses PROVIDED they did not take those courses in their undergraduate programs.