COURSE: BSC IN NATURAL SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY AND ...

This degree offers students a high level of career flexibility as it opens doors into sectors such as the chemical, mining and petroleum industries, as well as mathematics and physical science teaching. As is to be expected, compulsory modules in mathematics and chemistry are the core of this programme but students can also enhance their computing, programming and business knowledge through elective introductory modules.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• General chemistry


• Organic chemistry


• Chemistry practical


• Pre-calculus Mathematics


• Calculus


• Linear algebra


• End-user Computing


• Comprehension skills for science

Second year subjects:

• Inorganic chemistry


• Physical chemistry


• Organic chemistry


• Analytical chemistry


• Linear algebra


• Real analysis

Third year subjects:

• Inorganic chemistry


• Physical chemistry


• Organic chemistry


• Analytical chemistry


• Linear algebra


• Algebra

Careers: mathematics teacher, physical science teacher, laboratory technician, pharmacist, petroleum technician.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za​