# Senior Sophister Chemical Sciences Module Structure

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# Senior Sophister Chemical Sciences Module Structure

## Senior Sophister Coordinator: [Prof. Bob Baker](mailto: bakerrj@tcd.ie)

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In SS year, students attend a series of core modules (in Physical, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry), specialised option topics of their choice and associated tutorials. In addition, students are required to attend research seminars and undertake a Capstone project in a research lab.

- Chemistry/Med Chem/CMM/ChemBio Core Modules: 40 ECTS
(Including Capstone project for 20 ECTS)- Chemistry/Med Chem/CMM/ChemBio Options: 20 ECTS
- Nanoscience Core Modules: 45 ECTS
(Including Capstone project for 20 ECTS)- Nanoscience Open Modules: 15 ECTS
- Total: 60 ECTS

- [TR061 Chemical Sciences Sophister Handbook](https://www.tcd.ie/chemistry/assets/pdf/Course Booklets/SS-Handbook-2024-25.pdf)