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Mathematics, Chemistry & Education (MMC5)

Undergraduate (Level 8 NFQ, Credits 240)
Academic Year 2024/2025
Duration:
4 Year(s)
Next Intake:
2024/2025 September
Country Specific Entry Requirements:
Visit the UCD Global Undergraduate Entry Requirements webpage.

Curricular information is subject to change.

About this Course

Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.

Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.

Module ID Module Title Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
MATH10350 Calculus in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Autumn

5

SCI10010 Principles of Scientific Enquiry Autumn

5

CHEM10050 Basis of Organic and Biological Chemistry Spring

5

MATH10410 Mathematics & Science Education & Communication Spring

5

STAT10060 Statistical Modelling Spring

5

Stage 1 Core Modules
     
Stage 1 Core Modules Chemistry & Chemical Sciences
     
SCI10010 Principles of Scientific Enquiry Autumn

5

CHEM10050 Basis of Organic and Biological Chemistry Spring

5

Stage 1 Core Modules Chemistry & Chemical Sciences
     
Stage 1 Options
     
BIOL00010 Fundamentals of Biology Autumn

5

BIOL10130 Biology in Action Autumn

5

BIOL10140 Life on Earth Autumn

5

CHEM00010 Introductory Chemistry Autumn

5

CHEM10040 The Molecular World Autumn

5

CHEM20100 Basis of Inorganic Chemistry Autumn

5

COMP10010 Introduction to Programming I Autumn

5

COMP10290 Computation for Scientists Autumn

5

PHIL10160 Critical Thinking Autumn

5

PHYC10050 Astronomy & Space Science Autumn

5

PHYC10070 Foundations of Physics Autumn

5

PHYC10210 Quanta, Particles & Relativity Autumn

5

GEOL10050 Earth and Humanity Autumn and Spring (separate)

5

GEOL10060 Introduction to Earth Sciences Autumn and Spring (separate)

5

STAT10050 Practical Statistics Autumn and Spring (separate)

5

ACM10060 Applications of Differential Equations Spring

5

ACM10090 Climate Change:Causes & Consequences Spring

5

BIOL10110 Cell Biology & Genetics Spring

5

BMOL10030 Biomedical Sciences: Understanding Human Disease. Spring

5

CHEM10100 Aspects of Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology Spring

5

CHEM20140 Introductory Transition Metal Chemistry Spring

5

COMP10020 Introduction to Programming II Spring

5

COMP10060 Computer Science for Engineers I Spring

5

GEOL10020 Earth Science and Materials Spring

5

GEOL10040 Earth, Environment and Society Spring

5

MATH10290 Linear Algebra for Science Spring

5

MATH10320 Mathematical Analysis Spring

5

MATH10340 Linear Algebra in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Spring

5

PHYC10080 Frontiers of Physics Spring

5

PHYC20080 Fields, Waves and Light Spring

5

Stage 1 Options
     
Stage 1 Options - Chemistry & Chemical Sciences
     
ACM10080 Introduction to Applied and Computational Mathematics Autumn

5

BIOL00010 Fundamentals of Biology Autumn

5

BIOL10130 Biology in Action Autumn

5

BIOL10140 Life on Earth Autumn

5

CHEM00010 Introductory Chemistry Autumn

5

CHEM10040 The Molecular World Autumn

5

COMP10010 Introduction to Programming I Autumn

5

COMP10290 Computation for Scientists Autumn

5

MATH00010 Introduction to Mathematics Autumn

5

MATH10040 Numbers & Functions Autumn

5

MATH10310 Calculus for Science Autumn

5

MATH10350 Calculus in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Autumn

5

PHIL10160 Critical Thinking Autumn

5

PHYC10050 Astronomy & Space Science Autumn

5

PHYC10070 Foundations of Physics Autumn

5

PHYC10210 Quanta, Particles & Relativity Autumn

5

PHYC10250 Thermal Physics and Materials Autumn

5

STAT10010 Research Methods Autumn

5

GEOL10050 Earth and Humanity Autumn and Spring (separate)

5

GEOL10060 Introduction to Earth Sciences Autumn and Spring (separate)

5

STAT10050 Practical Statistics Autumn and Spring (separate)

5

ACM10060 Applications of Differential Equations Spring

5

ACM10090 Climate Change:Causes & Consequences Spring

5

BIOL10110 Cell Biology & Genetics Spring

5

BMOL10030 Biomedical Sciences: Understanding Human Disease. Spring

5

CHEM10100 Aspects of Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology Spring

5

CHEM20140 Introductory Transition Metal Chemistry Spring

5

COMP10020 Introduction to Programming II Spring

5

COMP10060 Computer Science for Engineers I Spring

5

GEOL10020 Earth Science and Materials Spring

5

GEOL10030 Field Geology, Level 1 Spring

5

GEOL10040 Earth, Environment and Society Spring

5

MATH10290 Linear Algebra for Science Spring

5

MATH10320 Mathematical Analysis Spring

5

MATH10340 Linear Algebra in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Spring

5

MATH10410 Mathematics & Science Education & Communication Spring

5

PHYC10080 Frontiers of Physics Spring

5

STAT10060 Statistical Modelling Spring

5

Stage 1 Options - Chemistry & Chemical Sciences
     
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
CHEM20040 Structure and Reactivity in Organic Chemistry Autumn

5

CHEM20080 The Basis of Physical Chemistry Autumn

5

CHEM20100 Basis of Inorganic Chemistry Autumn

5

EDUC20030 Key Ideas in Education Autumn

5

MST20010 Algebraic Structures Autumn

5

MST20070 Multivariable Calculus with Applications Autumn

5

CHEM20120 Physical Chemistry (level 2) Spring

5

EDUC20020 Science and Maths Pedagogy Spring

5

MST20040 Analysis Spring

5

Stage 2 Core Modules
     
Stage 2 Options
     
STAT20110 Introduction to Probability Autumn

5

ACM10100 Differential & Difference Equations: Applications to Econ & Fin Spring

5

CHEM20140 Introductory Transition Metal Chemistry Spring

5

Stage 2 Options
     
Stage 3 Core Modules
     
CHEM30110 Instrumental Analysis Autumn

5

CHEM30200 Carbonyl Chemistry, Retrosynthesis and Synthetic Methods Autumn

5

CHEM30210 Structure Determination and Aromatic Heterocyclic Chemistry Autumn

5

MATH30340 Peer-Assisted Tutoring Autumn

5

PSY10050 Introduction to Psychology Autumn and Spring (separate)

5

CHEM30250 Organometallic and Solid State Chemistry Spring

5

CHEM30320 Chemical Thermodynamics & Physical Transformations Spring

5

CHEM30360 Advanced Transition Metal Chem Spring

5

EDUC30050 Schools and Society Spring

5

MATH30390 Mathematics Pedagogy & Curriculum in Placement Spring

5

Stage 3 Core Modules
     
Stage 3 Options
     
MST30020 History of Mathematics Autumn

5

STAT20110 Introduction to Probability Autumn

5

SUST10010 Introduction to Sustainability Autumn

5

BSEN10010 Biosystems Engineering Design Challenge Spring

5

DSCY10040 Childhood Spring

5

DSCY10060 Energy, Climate Change & Policy Spring

5

EDUC10180 Irish Childhoods Spring

5

MST30030 Financial Mathematics Spring

5

PSY10040 Introduction to the Psychology of Perception and Cognition Spring

5

Stage 3 Options
     
Stage 4 Core Modules
     
EDUC42180 Professional Placement & Portfolio 1 2 Trimester duration (Aut-Spr)

20

EDUC42850 Teaching Science A Autumn

5

MATH40810 Mathematics Pedagogy for Classroom Practice Autumn

5

MST30010 Group Theory and Applications Autumn

5

MST30050 Complex Analysis Autumn

5

EDUC42840 Maths Pedagogy in Placement Spring

5

EDUC42860 Teaching Science B Spring

5

MST30070 Differential Geometry Spring

5

Stage 4 Core Modules
     
Stage 4 Options
     
MST30020 History of Mathematics Autumn

5

MST30030 Financial Mathematics Spring

5

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Mathematics, Chemistry & Education (MMC5)

Undergraduate (Level 8 NFQ, Credits 240)