Chemistry of Biological Systems I (1001MSC)

This course introduces the basic chemical principles that underlie biological systems. The foundation provided in this course will enable students to be able to further develop their chemistry knowledge and skills relevant to health and medical sciences in later years. Assumed Knowledge: Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C); One of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C). Incompatible with 1023SCG Chemistry I (1411ESC from T1 2025)

Course study information

Credit points (awarded)

10 (10)

Study level

Undergraduate

Student contribution band

Band 2

Usually available

Gold Coast Trimester 1Gold Coast Trimester 2

Course offerings and timetables

Convenor

Course profile is currently unavailable

Key dates

Course start date
3 March 2025
Last date to add a course
16 March 2025
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
31 March 2025
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
4 May 2025

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Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one of the following Workshop/Lecture/Exam combinations
Workshop (11886) Full Thursday 12:00 - 13:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
G16 1.15
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Lecture (11869) Open Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
Online Automatically Enrolled
Exam (11887) Open Thursday 11:00 - 11:50
Week 4
G40 AUDITORIUM, G40 LEC TH 1
Griffith Health Centre
Gold Coast Campus
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Saturday 14:00 - 16:20
Week 8
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Workshop (11885) Open Tuesday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
G30 1.19
Arts & Education
Gold Coast Campus
Lecture (11869) Open Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
Online Automatically Enrolled
Exam (11887) Open Thursday 11:00 - 11:50
Week 4
G40 AUDITORIUM, G40 LEC TH 1
Griffith Health Centre
Gold Coast Campus
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Saturday 14:00 - 16:20
Week 8
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Workshop (11884) Open Friday 08:00 - 09:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
G06 3.18
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Lecture (11869) Open Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
Online Automatically Enrolled
Exam (11887) Open Thursday 11:00 - 11:50
Week 4
G40 AUDITORIUM, G40 LEC TH 1
Griffith Health Centre
Gold Coast Campus
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Saturday 14:00 - 16:20
Week 8
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Workshop (11883) Open Friday 10:00 - 11:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Lecture (11869) Open Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
Online Automatically Enrolled
Exam (11887) Open Thursday 11:00 - 11:50
Week 4
G40 AUDITORIUM, G40 LEC TH 1
Griffith Health Centre
Gold Coast Campus
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Saturday 14:00 - 16:20
Week 8
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Workshop (11881) Open Wednesday 15:00 - 16:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
G39 1.14&1.16
Science and Engineering
Gold Coast Campus
Lecture (11869) Open Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
Online Automatically Enrolled
Exam (11887) Open Thursday 11:00 - 11:50
Week 4
G40 AUDITORIUM, G40 LEC TH 1
Griffith Health Centre
Gold Coast Campus
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Saturday 14:00 - 16:20
Week 8
Venue to be confirmed closer to the date. Refer to timetable on Learning@Griffith site, Automatically Enrolled
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Laboratory
Laboratory (16512) Open Wednesday 08:00 - 09:50
Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G12 2.09
Science 2 Building
Gold Coast Campus
Wednesday 10:00 - 10:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G30 1.15
Arts & Education
Gold Coast Campus
Laboratory (11878) Open Thursday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G12 2.09
Science 2 Building
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Thursday 16:00 - 16:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G06 1.04
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Laboratory (11877) Open Thursday 11:00 - 12:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G12 2.09
Science 2 Building
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Thursday 13:00 - 13:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G06 1.04
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Laboratory (11876) Open Thursday 08:00 - 09:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G12 2.09
Science 2 Building
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Thursday 10:00 - 10:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G06 2.05
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Laboratory (11874) Open Wednesday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G12 2.09
Science 2 Building
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Wednesday 16:00 - 16:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G06 2.05
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Laboratory (11873) Open Wednesday 11:00 - 12:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G12 2.09
Science 2 Building
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Wednesday 13:00 - 13:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G02 1.24
Clinical Sciences Building
Gold Coast Campus
Venue TBA
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Pass Session
Pass Session (11899) Open Friday 14:00 - 14:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11898) Open Wednesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11897) Open Thursday 15:00 - 15:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11896) Open Thursday 12:00 - 12:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11895) Open Wednesday 15:00 - 15:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11894) Open Wednesday 12:00 - 12:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11893) Open Wednesday 09:00 - 09:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11892) Open Friday 09:00 - 09:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11891) Open Tuesday 12:00 - 12:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11890) Open Tuesday 10:00 - 10:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11889) Open Monday 18:00 - 18:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online
Pass Session (11888) Open Monday 12:00 - 12:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
Online

Convenor

Key dates

Course start date
15 July 2024
Last date to add a course
28 July 2024
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
12 August 2024
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
15 September 2024

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Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend the following Lecture/Exam combination
Lecture (41761) Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1, 2 - 4, 5 - 12
Online
Exam (41769) Saturday 15:00 - 16:50
Week 7
G16 1.07
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Automatically Enrolled
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Laboratory
Laboratory (41765) Friday 19:00 - 19:50
Week 3
Online Repeat students only with Convenor approval
Laboratory (41764) Friday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G16 4.24
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Friday 16:00 - 16:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G06 3.18
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Laboratory (41763) Friday 11:00 - 12:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G16 4.24
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Friday 13:00 - 13:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G06 3.18
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Laboratory (41762) Friday 08:00 - 09:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G16 4.24
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Friday 10:00 - 10:50
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
G06 3.18
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Workshop
Workshop (41768) Thursday 13:00 - 14:50
Weeks 1 - 4, 5 - 12
G30 1.13/1.17
Arts & Education
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (41767) Open Wednesday 16:00 - 17:50
Weeks 1 - 4, 5 - 12
G30 2.11
Arts & Education
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (41766) Open Wednesday 09:00 - 10:50
Weeks 1 - 4, 5 - 12
Online