Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry

Units of study

First year - Clayton campus

Semester One

• BIO1011 - Biology
• CHM1011 - Chemistry
• STA1010 - Statistical methods for science
• Electives

Semester Two

• BIO1022 - Biology
• BMC1021 - Introduction to medicinal chemistry
• CHM1022 - Chemistry
• Electives

Second year – Parkville campus

Semester One

• BMC2021 - Synthetic chemistry A
• BMC2032 - Biomolecules: structure and function
• BMC2042 - Analytical methods
• BMC2071 - Physiology

Semester Two

• BMC2022 - Synthetic chemistry B
• BMC2050 - Computational chemistry
• BMC2080 - Introduction to spectroscopy
• BMC2101 - Drug formulation and delivery

Third year - Parkville and Clayton campus

Semester One

• BMC3021 - Synthetic medicinal chemistry
• BMC3031 - Chemistry of drug action
• BMC3081 - Spectroscopy
• BMC3102 - Functional pharmacology in drug design

Semester Two

• BMC3060 - Research project
• BMC3103 - Lead identification
• BMC3104 - Drug discovery and development
• BMC3105 - Emerging technologies in drug discovery