Course summary

Learn about the structure, properties and reactivity of molecules. This fundamental knowledge plays an integral role in our understanding of the world. Chemistry is a broad subject that includes organic, inorganic and physical chemistry, as well as analytical, biological and environmental chemistry. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the subject while developing your analytical and scientific literacy skills. Online and remote experiments and two compulsory 2.5-day laboratory-based schools at our Milton Keynes campus will build your investigative and practical skills. Key features of the course

• Study the classical chemistry disciplines, plus analytical, biological and environmental chemistry

• Develop investigative and laboratory skills using our state-of-the-art multi-award-winning OpenSTEM Labs

• Practice hands on skills at laboratory schools, and meet other OU chemistry students

• Apply your knowledge in an in-depth project, exploring your choice of chemistry topic