{"id":2129,"date":"2021-04-11T19:37:53","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T19:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/open-day\/?post_type=exhibitions&#038;p=2129"},"modified":"2026-03-26T15:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:03:33","slug":"chemistry-and-polymer-science","status":"publish","type":"exhibitions","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/open-day\/af\/exhibitions\/chemistry-and-polymer-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemie en Polimeerwetenskap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; 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Dit behels 'n begrip van die samestelling, struktuur en eienskappe van ALLE materie. Die ganse heelal bestaan uit materie en bevat lewende en lewelose materiaal. 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Aangesien chemici rekenaarvaardig moet wees, is verpligte modules in rekenaargeletterdheid noodsaaklik.<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What are the different focal areas in the BSc Chemistry degree programme at Stellenbosch University? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Die Department Chemie en Polimeerwetenskap bied \u2018n BSc Chemie-graadprogram aan wat uit drie fokusareas bestaan:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Die Chemie en Polimeerwetenskap<\/u><\/strong> <strong>fokusarea kombineer al die hoofstroommodules met keusemodules soos toegepaste chemie, toegepaste wiskunde, rekenaarwetenskap, geologie, mikrobiologie, fisika en wiskunde. Dit laat jou toe om Chemie as \u2018n hoofvak te neem en\/of \u2018n tweede hoofvak (afhangende van jou keusevakke).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Die Chemiese Biologie<\/u><\/strong> <strong>fokusarea <\/strong><strong>kombineer hoofstroom chemie modules met biochemie en mikrobiologie. Dit laat jou toe om Chemie en Biochemie as hoofvakke te neem.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Die Toegepaste en Volhoubare Chemie<\/u><\/strong><strong> fokusarea kombineer die hoofstroom chemie modules met toegepaste chemie modules, waaronder polimeerwetenskap, medisinale chemie, sowel as groen en volhoubare chemie.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What is the difference between Biochemistry and Chemical Biology? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In chemiese biologie val die klem op die gebruik van chemie om biologiese probleme te verstaan. Chemiese biologie behels hoofsaaklik die interaksie van relatief klein molekules met biologiese stelsels. Daarenteen is Biochemie die studie van chemiese reaksies binne-in lewende stelsels. Hierdie reaksies behels meestal groot makromolekules soos DNA, prote\u00efene, ensieme, ens.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What is the difference between Chemistry and Chemical Engineering? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Chemici neig om fundamentele chemiese prosesse te bestudeer wat normaalweg op laboratoriumskaal uitgevoer word. Chemiese ingenieurs daarenteen pas chemiese kennis toe om prosesse te ontwikkel waarmee chemikalie\u00eb en 'n verskeidenheid materiale op groot skaal vervaardig kan word. Hulle ontwerp en bedryf groot chemiese aanlegte vir die vervaardiging van noodsaaklike chemiese produkte. 'n Chemiese ingenieur sal wiskundige en fisiese konsepte gebruik om reaktore op groot skaal te bedryf en in stand te hou om groot hoeveelhede produkte te produseer. In die ontwerp van nuwe chemiese prosesse sal chemiese ingenieurs nou saamwerk met die chemici, waar laasgenoemde die chemiese reaksie op molekul\u00eare vlak verstaan, terwyl die ingenieur sy \/ haar kennis sal gebruik om te verseker dat die produksie van die chemiese produk optimaal en veilig kan plaasvind.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Which postgraduate programmes can be followed after completing a BSc degree programme with any of the Chemistry streams? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Na die verwerwing van 'n BSc in Chemie, kan jy \u0149 HonsBSc in Chemie doen. Die Departement Chemie en Polimeerwetenskap bied twee Honneursprogramme aan: 'n Honneurs in Chemie; of \u2019n Honneurs in Polimeerwetenskap. Vir albei hierdie kursusse is die minimum toelatingsvereiste \u0149 gemiddeld van 60% in al vier die kernmodules op derdejaarsvlak, nl. analitiese, fisiese, organiese en anorganiese chemie.<\/p>\n<p>Vir gevorderde opleiding, kan jy die Honneurs opvolg met \u2019n MSc- of PhD- graad. Baie chemie-graduandi met MSc- en PhD-grade wat in industrie werk, kry beter geleenthede vir beroepsbevordering en beland dikwels in die senior bestuur van die maatskappy of ander topstrukture van die onderneming.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What are the career opportunities for chemists? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Chemie-graduandi is gewoonlik toegerus met 'n verskeidenheid vaardighede wat baie gewild is in 'n wye verskeidenheid sektore in verskillende poste.<\/p>\n<p>Sommige betrekkings wat chemie-graduandi kan vul, sluit in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Analitiese chemikus<\/li>\n<li>Forensiese wetenskaplike en toksikoloog<\/li>\n<li>Myntegnoloog<\/li>\n<li>Metallurg<\/li>\n<li>Farmakoloog<\/li>\n<li>Omgewingskonsultant<\/li>\n<li>Waterbehandelingstegnolo\u00eb<\/li>\n<li>Wetenskapskrywer vir tydskrifte en koerante<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;For any of the Chemistry streams, which Mathematics module should I take in the first year? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Jy word aangeraai om Wiskunde 114 te neem, en nie Wiskunde (Bio) nie, aangesien eersgenoemde \u2018n vereiste vir 2<sup>de<\/sup> en 3<sup>de<\/sup> jaar Chemie is.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;If I originally have no intention of studying for a degree in Chemistry (but are enrolled for another BSc within the Faculty of Science), and after the 1st year I realise that Chemistry is actually the field that I wish to follow, could I then continue with Chemistry in 2nd year? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Daar is baie studente wat die 1<sup>ste<\/sup> jaar BSc begin en nie seker is oor die rigting wat hulle wil volg nie. Sommige van hulle het voortgegaan en as leiers in \u2018n chemiese loopbaan ge\u00ebindig, alhoewel hulle nie oorspronklik chemie wou studeer nie. Hier op Stellenbosch is jou 1<sup>ste<\/sup> jaarskurrikulum so gestruktureer dat jy dan met Chemie kan voortgaan, selfs al was Chemie nie jou oorspronklike keuse nie. Eerstejaarstudente se ervaring met praktika, tutoriale, die lesinginhoud en hul dosente maak hulle so opgewonde oor Chemie dat hulle wil voortgaan om in hierdie rigting studeer. Jy sou dus geen tyd verloor het nie, op voorwaarde dat jy wel Wiskunde 114 en 144 moes gevolg het nie, aangesien dit \u0149 vereiste is. Jy moet egter \u0149 amptelike versoek rig om van stroom te verander. Die Fakulteit Natuurwetenskappe se Akademiese Komitee moet hierdie versoek goedkeur<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;If I am a 1st year enrolled for a BSc Chemistry, but I am not yet sure which Chemistry stream I hope to follow, may I change to the one I wish to follow in 2nd year? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Ja, die 1<sup>ste<\/sup> jaar is 'n algemene program en in die 2<sup>de<\/sup> jaar volg jy eintlik die stroom wat jy gekies het. Jy moet egter \u0149 amptelike versoek rig om van stroom te verander. 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