This degree, which combines botany and chemistry, is ideal for students aspiring to entry-level as professionals in environmental teaching, forestry, plant breeding and various other sectors where chemistry and botany knowledge is needed.
Type: undergraduate degree
Duration: 3 years full time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Comprehension skills in science
- End-user computing
Second year subject:
- Botany
- Organic chemistry
- Inorganic chemistry
- Physical chemistry
- Analytical chemistry
- Vascular plant systems
- Non-vascular plant systems
Third year subjects:
- Chemistry
- Botany
- Plant physiology
Careers: botanist, researcher.
Source: www.unisa.ac.za