Chemistry MSc Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - Faculteit der Exacte Wetenschappen - M Chemistry

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1 Chemistry MSc Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry I

2 This programme is offered jointly with the Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA). Specializations During the Master's in Chemsitry, students can specialize themselves by doing a Major in one of the following disciplines: -Analytical Sciences -Molecular Design, Synthesis and Catalysis -Molecular Simulation and Photonics Variants The Master's programme of Chemistry offers three different variants for graduation: -Research variant (O - variant) -Society-oriented variant (M - variant) -Communication-education variant (C / E - variant) The global composition of each variant is indicated below: Variant O M C E Compulsory courses (Major) Research project (Major) Literature study and colloquium Ethics and Portfolio academic skills Ad *) Depends on the specialization : Molecular Simulation & Photonics requires EC compulsory courses with EC optional programme, other specializations require 24 EC compulsory courses with 36 EC optional programme. Students should arrange the composition of their Master's programme in consult with the Master's coordinator. The exam committee formally has to approve the composition and extent of the Master's programme. To master guidebook To master co-ordinators 24-42* M, C or E programme Optional programme, e.g. - deficiency courses - research project extension - scholarship (company, abroad) - advanced courses 18-36* Total cp Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry II

3 Inhoudsopgave Communication Variant 1 Individuele vakken 1 Chemistry courses for Communication Variant 1 Courses for Communication Part 1 Communication Specialisation 2 Students can opt for an internship of 30 credits (EC), or for a combination of an internship of 21 credits and a thesis of 9 credits. Students can opt for a selection of modules from this group. The following modules are compulsary: - Research Methods (AM_470582) - Science and Communication (AM_470587) History, philosophy & social aspects of science 3 Education Variant 3 Individuele vakken 4 Courses for Education Part 4 Leraar Voorbereidend Hoger Onderwijs Scheikunde verplicht 4 Leraar Voorbereidend Hoger Onderwijs keuzevakken 4 Chemistry courses for Education Variant 5 History, philosophy & social aspects of science 5 Research Variant Analytical Sciences 5 Individuele vakken 6 Deficiency Courses for HLO Bachelors 6 Research Project 7 Optional Courses 7 Compulsory Courses 8 Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) 9 History, philosophy & social aspects of science 10 Research Variant MDSC 10 Individuele vakken 10 Deficiency Courses for HLO Bachelors 10 Research Project 11 Optional Courses 11 Compulsory Courses 13 Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) 13 History, philosophy & social aspects of science 14 Research Variant Molecular Simulation & Photonics 14 Individuele vakken 15 Compulsory Optional Course Research project (Major) including report 15 Literature Thesis and Colloquim 15 Compulsory Optional Courses 16 Recommended Optional Courses Computational Chemistry 16 Recommended Optional Course Physical Chemistry 17 Compulsory Courses 17 Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) 18 History, philosophy & social aspects of science Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry III

4 Specialization Science, Business & Innovation 19 Verplichte keuze 1 uit 2 20 Compulsory Choice 1 out of 2 20 Compulsory Choice of 12 ects 20 Deficiency Courses 20 Verplichte vakken 21 Verplichte Business & Innovation vakken: 21 History, philosophy & social aspects of science 21 Society Oriented Variant for Natural and Life Sciences 22 Individuele vakken 22 Chemistry courses for Society Oriented Variant 22 History, philosophy & social aspects of science 23 Courses for Society Oriented Part 23 Societal Specialisation 23 Vak: (Bio)Analytical Luminescence Spectroscopy 24 Vak: (Bio)Molecular Spectroscopy 25 Vak: Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics 25 Vak: Academic Skills: Communicatie en assertiviteit 26 Vak: Academic Skills: How to Write a Thesis 26 Vak: Academic Skills: Presentation Skills 26 Vak: Academic Skills: Scientific Writing 26 Vak: Advanced Experimental Techniques 27 Vak: Advanced Molecular Quantum Chemistry 28 Vak: Algemene didactiek en pedagogiek 28 Vak: Analysis of Governmental Policy 29 Vak: Applied Theoretical Chemistry 30 Vak: Applied Theoretical Chemistry 31 Vak: Bio-Analytical Strategies 32 Vak: Biomedical Modelling and Simulation 33 Vak: Biomolecular Simulations 34 Vak: Bio-Organic Chemistry 35 Vak: Biosystems Data Analysis 35 Vak: Business and Innovation in Life Science 36 Vak: Business Management in Health and Life Sciences 37 Vak: Business, Innovation and Value Creation in the Life Science Industry 38 Vak: Capillary electrophoresis 39 Vak: Chemical Analysis for Forensic Evidence 40 Vak: Chemical Biology 40 Vak: Chemical Bonding 41 Vak: Clinical development and clinical trials 42 Vak: Communication, Organization and Management 43 Vak: Coordination and Organometallic Chemistry 44 Vak: Current Sustainable Energy Technologies 45 Vak: Density Functional Theory for Chemists 45 Vak: Density Functional Theory for Chemists 46 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry IV

5 Vak: Disability and Development 47 Vak: Entrepreneurship in Health and Life Sciences 48 Vak: Environmental Chemistry 49 Vak: Ethics and Academic skills 50 Vak: Ethics and Academic skills 50 Vak: Ethics and Academic Skills 50 Vak: Ethics and Academic Skills 50 Vak: Ethics in Life Sciences 50 Vak: Ethics in Public Health 52 Vak: Expertise and coördination in Knowledge Intensive Firms 52 Vak: Externe module 13c 53 Vak: Fundamentals of Analytical Sciences 53 Vak: Green Chemistry 54 Vak: Health, Globalisation and Human Rights 55 Vak: High-Throughput Screening 56 Vak: History of Life Sciences 57 Vak: Homogeneous Catalysis 58 Vak: Innovation Management 58 Vak: Anorganische chemie 2 voor HLO 59 Vak: Internship Communication Specialisation 60 Vak: Internship Communication Specialisation 60 Vak: Internship Societal Specialisation 60 Vak: Kernthema's organisatiewetenschappen 61 Vak: Lasers and Quantum Optics 62 Vak: Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. BAS 63 Vak: Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. C-var 63 Vak: Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. E-var 63 Vak: Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. M-var 63 Vak: Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. OC 63 Vak: Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. PC 64 Vak: Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. TC 64 Vak: Literature thesis and Colloquium Chemistry Molecular Simulation and Photonics 64 Vak: Management of Sustainable Innovation 64 Vak: Managing Science and Technology in Society 65 Vak: Marketing: inleiding Marketing Management 66 Vak: Marketing: inleiding Marketing Strategy 67 Vak: Mass Spectrometry 69 Vak: Master Research Project Biomol. Analysis and Spectr. ext 69 Vak: Master Research Project Biomol. Analysis and Spectr. ext 70 Vak: Master Research Project Chem. BAS 70 Vak: Master Research Project Chem. BAS - Ext 70 Vak: Master Research Project Chem. C-var 70 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry - Education Variant 70 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry - Molecular Simulation and Photonics 71 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry - Organic Chemistry 71 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry V

6 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry - Organic Chemistry - Extension 71 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry - Organic Chemistry - Extension 71 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry - Society Oriented Variant 72 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry Molecular Simulation and Photonics - Extension 72 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry Molecular Simulation and Photonics - Extension 72 Vak: Master Research Project Chemistry Molecular Simulation and Photonics - Extension 72 Vak: Master Research Project Organic Chemistry ext 72 Vak: Wiskunde voor HLO-instroom 73 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS 73 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS 73 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS 74 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry OC 74 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry OC 74 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry OC 74 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry PC 75 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry PC 75 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry PC 75 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry TC 75 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry TC 75 Vak: Minor Research Project Chemistry TC 75 Vak: Modelling and Simulation for Life Scienc 76 Vak: Molecular Computational Chemistry 76 Vak: Molecular Photodynamics 77 Vak: Molecular Photodynamics 77 Vak: Natuur- en scheikunde Demonstraties 78 Vak: Networked Organizations and Communication 78 Vak: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 79 Vak: Ondernemerschap en innovatie, een relationeel perspectief 80 Vak: Organische chemie voor HLO-instroom 80 Vak: Physical-Organic Chemistry 81 Vak: Policy, Politics and Participation 82 Vak: Praktijk 83 Vak: Praktijkonderzoek 84 Vak: Principles of Molecular Clinical Diagnostics 1 85 Vak: Principles of Molecular Clinical Diagnostics 2 85 Vak: Principles of Pharmaceutical Sciences / Pharmacochemistry 86 Vak: Protein Analysis 87 Vak: Protein Spectroscopy 88 Vak: Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods 88 Vak: Quantum Theory of Molecules and Matter 90 Vak: Relativistic Quantum Chemistry 90 Vak: SBI Project & Master Thesis 91 Vak: Science and Communication 91 Vak: Science Communication through Museums 92 Vak: Science in Dialogue 93 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry VI

7 Vak: Science Journalism 95 Vak: Science Project Energy 96 Vak: Science Project Life 97 Vak: Scientific Computing and Programming 97 Vak: Scientific Writing in English 98 Vak: Separation Sciences 100 Vak: Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy 101 Vak: Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy 101 Vak: Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy 101 Vak: Stage Organic Chemistry 101 Vak: Stage Organic Chemistry 102 Vak: Stage Organic Chemistry 102 Vak: Stage Physical Chemistry 102 Vak: Stage Physical Chemistry 102 Vak: Stage Physical Chemistry 103 Vak: Stage Theoretical Chemistry 103 Vak: Stage Theoretical Chemistry 103 Vak: Stage Theoretical Chemistry 103 Vak: Statistical Theory of Complex Molecular Systems 103 Vak: Studiereis Bielefeld 104 Vak: Studiereis Florida 104 Vak: Studiereis Gent 104 Vak: Supramolecular Chemistry and Nanomaterials 104 Vak: Synthetic Organic Chemistry 105 Vak: Technology and Innovation 105 Vak: The analytical Chemist in Industry 106 Vak: Transport Phenomena 107 Vak: Tutoring Students 107 Vak: Ultrafast Physics and Chemistry 108 Vak: Understanding Molecular Simulation 109 Vak: Understanding Quantum Chemistry 109 Vak: Vakdidactiek scheikunde 110 Vak: Veldwerkweek Aardrijkskunde 111 Vak: Veldwerkweek biologen 111 Vak: Verdiepingsmodule Culturele Kunstzinnige Vorming 111 Vak: Verdiepingsmodule dyslexie 111 Vak: Verdiepingsmodule Europa 112 Vak: Verdiepingsmodule ICT in het onderwijs 112 Vak: Verdiepingsmodule Klassieke Culturele Vorming 112 Vak: Verdiepingsmodule wereldburgerschap 112 Vak: Vrije keuze verdieping 112 Vak: Vrije keuze verdieping/verbreding Vak: Wetenschapscommunicatie voor Bèta-onderzoekers 113 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry VII

8 Communication Variant This specialization is intended for students with a BSc degree in any of the bèta-studies who want to specialize in communication. The programme focuses on science communication theory, research and practice. The programme of the communication (C) specialization is 1 year (60 credits). This specialization may not be combined with te Societal specialization (M) or the Education specialization (E). C-courses are shared with master students from the Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences. Programme For a specialization degree it is required to spend 60 credits on Science Communication components. Two courses, one internship and a thesis are compulsory. The rest of the programme can be filled with optional courses. While science communication research is always a component of a students' internship, students have the opportunity to choose for placement at institutes such as newspapers, museums, science centers, companies, etc. to hone their practical as well as academic skills. Students' thesis comprise short (9 credits) literature studies on research questions about aspects of science communication. To complete his or her entire Master programme (120 credits), the student has to choose 60 credits Chemistry courses. Before formal enrolment, the students' programme has to be approved by the master coordinator as well as the programme coordinator for the Science Communication. Opleidingsdelen: Individuele vakken Chemistry courses for Communication Variant Courses for Communication Part History, philosophy & social aspects of science Individuele vakken Chemistry courses for Communication Variant In addition to the courses below a total of at least 18 EC of track specific courses has to be chosen in consultation with the master coordinator. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. C-var Master Research Project Chem. C-var 6.0 X_ X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 1 van 114

9 Courses for Communication Part To complete the Master programme (120 credits) of the Communication Variant, the student has to choose 60 credits Communication courses. Opleidingsdelen: - Communication Specialisation Communication Specialisation This specialisation is intended for students with a BSc degree in any of the Bèta-studies who want to specialise in communication. The programme focuses on science communication theory, research and practice. The programme of the communication (C) specialisation is 1 year (54-57 credits). The specialisation must be combined with a specialisation in biological or biomedical research and may not be combined with the Societal specialisation or the Educational specialisation. C-courses are shared with master students of the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and of the Faculty of Exact Sciences. The communication programme consists of credits. Two courses (12 credits), one research project (21 credits) and a thesis (9 credits) are compulsory. The rest of the program can be filled in with optional courses (1-15 credits). You can do an internship at the department of Science Communication, another research institute, or at a radio station, a newspaper, a museum or another public communication institute, according to your personal interest. Please note that the extent of the internship or research project is 21 credits, which differs from the regular credits for internships and research projects in the other specialisations within the Master's programme Biology. The thesis (9 credits) consists of a study of literature on an aspect of science communication. The thesis consists of a study of literature on an aspect of science communication. The course language is English, but the courses Interpersonal Communication, Science Journalism and Science Communication through Museums are taught in Dutch. Programme components: - - Internship Science Communication Course modules Communication spec. Students can opt for an internship of 30 credits (EC), or for a combination of an internship of 21 credits and a thesis of 9 credits. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Internship Communication Specialisation Internship Communication Specialisation 30.0 AM_ AM_471148nr Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 2 van 114

10 Students can opt for a selection of modules from this group. The following modules are compulsary: - Research Methods (AM_470582) - Science and Communication (AM_470587) Vakken: Naam Credits Code Communication, Organization and Management Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Science and Communication Science Communication through Museums Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Science in Dialogue Period AM_1002 Science Journalism Period AM_ History, philosophy & social aspects of science The choice of one of these elective courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Education Variant The teaching in these variant is mainly in Dutch. Therefore we also give the requirements in Dutch. Programma De opleiding voor het behalen van de eerstegraads lesbevoegdheid start twee keer per jaar, in september en in februari. De opleiding wordt aangeboden in twee semesters. Uitgaande van de start in september duurt semester 1 tot en met januari en semester 2 tot juli. De opleiding is sterk praktijkgericht. De helft van de opleiding bestaat uit praktijk door werkervaring of stage (ook wel schoolpracticum genoemd) op een school voor voortgezet onderwijs. Daarnaast kent de opleiding vier componenten: vakdidactiek, algemene didactiek/pedagogiek, praktijkonderzoek en verdiepingsmodulen. Naast de educatievakken volgt de student 60 sp Chemistry vakken, in overleg met de mastercoördinator van de gekozen specialisatie. Hierbij zijn de twee vakken Literature thesis and Colloquium Chemistry Education Variant en Master Research Project Chemistry-Education Variant verplicht. Studenten die bij de Communicatie variant de vakken 'interpersoonlijke communicatie' en 'museologie en buitenschoolse educatie' volgen, krijgen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 3 van 114

11 bij de lerarenopleiding een vrijstelling voor verdiepingsmodulen, een deel van het praktijkonderzoek en een deel van algemene didactiek. Opleidingsdelen: Individuele vakken Courses for Education Part Chemistry courses for Education Variant History, philosophy & social aspects of science Individuele vakken Courses for Education Part To complete the Master programme (120 credits) of the Education Variant, the student has to choose 60 credits Education courses. Opleidingsdelen: - - Leraar Voorbereidend Hoger Onderwijs Scheikunde verplicht Leraar Voorbereidend Hoger Onderwijs keuzevakken Leraar Voorbereidend Hoger Onderwijs Scheikunde verplicht Vakken: Naam Credits Code Algemene didactiek en pedagogiek Natuur- en scheikunde Demonstraties 9.0 O_MLADEP Leraar Voorbereidend Hoger Onderwijs keuzevakken 2.0 O_MLKNASK Praktijk 30.0 O_MLPRAK Praktijkonderzoek Semester 1, Semester O_MLPO Vakdidactiek scheikunde 9.0 O_MLVDSK Vakken: Naam Credits Code Externe module 13c 6.0 O_MLEX3c Studiereis Bielefeld 2, O_MLKBF Studiereis Florida 2, O_MLKFL Studiereis Gent 2, O_MLKGE Veldwerkweek Aardrijkskunde 2, O_MLKVAK Veldwerkweek biologen 2, O_MLKVWBI Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 4 van 114

12 Verdiepingsmodule Culturele Kunstzinnige Vorming Chemistry courses for Education Variant 2, O_MLKCKV Verdiepingsmodule dyslexie 2, O_MLKDY Verdiepingsmodule Europa 2, O_MLKEU Verdiepingsmodule ICT in het onderwijs Verdiepingsmodule Klassieke Culturele Vorming Verdiepingsmodule wereldburgerschap 2, O_MLKICT 2, O_MLKKCV 2, O_MLKWE Vrije keuze verdieping 2, O_MLKVK Vrije keuze verdieping/verbreding 2 2, O_MLKVR2 In addition to the courses below a total of at least 18 EC of track specific courses has to be chosen in consultation with the master coordinator. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. E-var Master Research Project Chemistry - Education Variant 6.0 X_ X_ History, philosophy & social aspects of science The choice of one of these elective courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Research Variant Analytical Sciences The programme constists of 120 credits. The research training takes place in one of the 4 research groups. Students must contact the Master coordinator at least two months before they would like to start their research training. The research training (Major) starts with a literature study and ends with a Master thesis, an oral presentation and a poster presentation. The research training (Minor) also starts with a literature study and ends with a written report and an oral presentation. The program starts with an introductory course in which the basic concepts of analytical chemistry and the different areas where it is used, with their own specific problems, are discussed. Then separation techniques, spectroscopy and statistics will be taught at the master Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 5 van 114

13 level. After these compulsory topics the program leaves a lot of freedom to go in detail into some of the advanced topics. Research groups The Master program Analytical Sciences is a unique combination of five strong analytical groups from the VU University Amsterdam (VU) and the University of Amsterdam (UvA). As these groups are complementary, a broad range of analytical topics is covered. - Applied spectroscopy - Bio-molecular Analysis - Polymer analysis - Biosystems Data Analysis - Environmental analysis Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Master Coordinator: Dr. H. Lingeman K room O-357 T +31 (0) E h.lingeman@vu.nl Opleidingsdelen: Individuele vakken Deficiency Courses for HLO Bachelors Research Project Optional Courses Compulsory Courses Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) History, philosophy & social aspects of science Individuele vakken Deficiency Courses for HLO Bachelors Keuze van 12 uit 18 in overleg met mastercoordinator (voor HLO bachelor Chemistry) Courses: Name Period Credits Code Chemical Bonding Period X_ Inorganic Chemistry for HLO Bachelors Mathematics for HLO Bachelors Organic Chemistry for HLO Bachelors Period X_ Period X_ Period X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 6 van 114

14 Research Project Compulsory choice of at least 42 credits. Optional extension of 6, 12 or 18 credits. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Master Research Project Biomol. Analysis and Spectr. ext Master Research Project Biomol. Analysis and Spectr. ext Master Research Project Chem. BAS Master Research Project Chem. BAS - Ext Optional Courses 12.0 X_ X_ X_ X_ The subject options of 36, 30, 24 or 18 credits can be completed with the possibilities below. Vakken: Naam Credits Code (Bio)Analytical Luminescence Spectroscopy Period X_ Bio-Analytical Strategies X_ Biosystems Data Analysis X_ Capillary electrophoresis X_ Chemical Analysis for Forensic Evidence X_ Environmental Chemistry Semester X_ High-Throughput Screening X_ Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS Minor Research Project Chemistry OC 18.0 X_ X_ X_ X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 7 van 114

15 Minor Research Project Chemistry OC Minor Research Project Chemistry OC Minor Research Project Chemistry PC Minor Research Project Chemistry PC Minor Research Project Chemistry PC Minor Research Project Chemistry TC Minor Research Project Chemistry TC Minor Research Project Chemistry TC Principles of Molecular Clinical Diagnostics 1 Principles of Molecular Clinical Diagnostics 2 Compulsory Courses 24.0 X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ Protein Analysis X_ Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy 18.0 X_ X_ X_ Stage Organic Chemistry 18.0 X_ Stage Organic Chemistry 24.0 X_ Stage Organic Chemistry 30.0 X_ Stage Physical Chemistry 18.0 X_ Stage Physical Chemistry 24.0 X_ Stage Physical Chemistry 30.0 X_ Stage Theoretical Chemistry 18.0 X_ Stage Theoretical Chemistry 24.0 X_ Stage Theoretical Chemistry 30.0 X_ The analytical Chemist in Industry X_ Vakken: Naam Credits Code (Bio)Molecular Spectroscopy Fundamentals of Analytical Sciences X_ X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 8 van 114

16 Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. BAS Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) 12.0 X_ Mass Spectrometry X_ Separation Sciences X_ Students need to select a total of 6 credits from the following list. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Academic Skills: Communicatie en assertiviteit Academic Skills: How to Write a Thesis Academic Skills: Presentation Skills Academic Skills: Scientific Writing Business and Innovation in Life Science Business Management in Health and Life Sciences Clinical development and clinical trials Communication, Organization and Management Entrepreneurship in Health and Life Sciences 2.0 X_ X_ X_ Ac. Year (September) 2.0 X_ , X_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Ethics and Academic skills 1.0 X_ Ethics and Academic skills 2.0 X_ Ethics and Academic Skills 6.0 X_ Ethics and Academic Skills 3.0 X_ Ethics in Life Sciences Period AM_ Ethics in Public Health Period AM_ History of Life Sciences Period AM_ Managing Science and Technology in Society Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Science and Communication Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Science in Dialogue Period AM_1002 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 9 van 114

17 Science Journalism Period AM_ Scientific Writing in English, 4, 5, 6 History, philosophy & social aspects of science 3.0 X_ Tutoring Students X_ Wetenschapscommunicatie voor Bèta-onderzoekers AB_ The choice of one of these elective courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Research Variant MDSC The progamme consists of 120 credits. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Master Coordinator: Dr. J.C. Slootweg K room KA-323a T +31 (0) E jc.slootweg@few.vu.nl Opleidingsdelen: Individuele vakken Deficiency Courses for HLO Bachelors Research Project Optional Courses Compulsory Courses Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) History, philosophy & social aspects of science Individuele vakken Deficiency Courses for HLO Bachelors Keuze van 12 uit 18 in overleg met mastercoordinator (voor HLO bachelor Chemistry) Courses: Name Period Credits Code Chemical Bonding Period X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 10 van 114

18 Inorganic Chemistry for HLO Bachelors Mathematics for HLO Bachelors Organic Chemistry for HLO Bachelors Period X_ Period X_ Period X_ Research Project Compulsory choice of at least 42 credits. Optional extension of 6, 12 or 18 credits. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Master Research Project Chemistry - Organic Chemistry Master Research Project Chemistry - Organic Chemistry - Extension Master Research Project Chemistry - Organic Chemistry - Extension Master Research Project Organic Chemistry ext Optional Courses 42.0 X_ X_ X_ X_ The subject options of 36, 30, 24 or 18 credits can be completed with the possibilities below. Optional courses also may be taken from the educational program offered by the Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry (HRSMC). This Graduate School offers a number of inter-university courses and schools on yearly varying subjects. More detailed information can be found on the website Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code (Bio)Analytical Luminescence Spectroscopy Period X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 11 van 114

19 Bio-Analytical Strategies X_ Biosystems Data Analysis X_ Capillary electrophoresis X_ Chemical Analysis for Forensic Evidence X_ Environmental Chemistry Semester X_ High-Throughput Screening X_ Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS Minor Research Project Chemistry BAS Minor Research Project Chemistry OC Minor Research Project Chemistry OC Minor Research Project Chemistry OC Minor Research Project Chemistry PC Minor Research Project Chemistry PC Minor Research Project Chemistry PC Minor Research Project Chemistry TC Minor Research Project Chemistry TC Minor Research Project Chemistry TC Principles of Molecular Clinical Diagnostics 1 Principles of Molecular Clinical Diagnostics X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ X_ Protein Analysis X_ Protein Spectroscopy Ac. Year (September) 6.0 X_ Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy Stage Biomolecular Analysis and Spectroscopy 18.0 X_ X_ X_ Stage Organic Chemistry 18.0 X_ Stage Organic Chemistry 24.0 X_ Stage Organic Chemistry 30.0 X_ Stage Physical Chemistry 18.0 X_ Stage Physical Chemistry 24.0 X_ Stage Physical Chemistry 30.0 X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 12 van 114

20 Stage Theoretical Chemistry 18.0 X_ Stage Theoretical Chemistry 24.0 X_ Stage Theoretical Chemistry 30.0 X_ The analytical Chemist in Industry Compulsory Courses X_ Verplicht keuze van 4 uit de 8: X_435663, X_435664, X_435665, X_435666, X_435667, X_435668, X_435669, X_ Vakken: Naam Credits Code Bio-Organic Chemistry Period X_ Coordination and Organometallic Chemistry Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) X_ Homogeneous Catalysis X_ Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. OC Molecular Computational Chemistry Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 12.0 X_ Period X_ X_ Physical-Organic Chemistry Period X_ Supramolecular Chemistry and Nanomaterials X_ Synthetic Organic Chemistry X_ Students need to select a total of 6 credits from the following list. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Academic Skills: Communicatie en assertiviteit Academic Skills: How to Write a Thesis Academic Skills: Presentation Skills Academic Skills: Scientific Writing 2.0 X_ X_ X_ Ac. Year (September) 2.0 X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 13 van 114

21 Business and Innovation in Life Science Business Management in Health and Life Sciences Clinical development and clinical trials Communication, Organization and Management Entrepreneurship in Health and Life Sciences 1, X_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Ethics and Academic skills 1.0 X_ Ethics and Academic skills 2.0 X_ Ethics and Academic Skills 6.0 X_ Ethics and Academic Skills 3.0 X_ Ethics in Life Sciences Period AM_ Ethics in Public Health Period AM_ History of Life Sciences Period AM_ Managing Science and Technology in Society Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Science and Communication Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Science in Dialogue Period AM_1002 Science Journalism Period AM_ Scientific Writing in English, 4, 5, 6 History, philosophy & social aspects of science 3.0 X_ Tutoring Students X_ Wetenschapscommunicatie voor Bèta-onderzoekers AB_ The choice of one of these elective courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Research Variant Molecular Simulation & Photonics The progamme consists of 120 credits. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Master Coordinator: Prof.dr. L. Visscher K room R-151 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 14 van 114

22 T +31 (0) E j.visscher@few.vu.nl Opleidingsdelen: Individuele vakken Compulsory Optional Course Research project (Major) including report Literature Thesis and Colloquim Compulsory Optional Courses Recommended Optional Courses Computational Chemistry Recommended Optional Course Physical Chemistry Compulsory Courses Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) History, philosophy & social aspects of science Individuele vakken Compulsory Optional Course Research project (Major) including report Compulsory choice of at least 42 credits. Optional extension of 6, 12 or 18 credits. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Master Research Project Chemistry - Molecular Simulation and Photonics Master Research Project Chemistry Molecular Simulation and Photonics - Extension Master Research Project Chemistry Molecular Simulation and Photonics - Extension Master Research Project Chemistry Molecular Simulation and Photonics - Extension Literature Thesis and Colloquim 42.0 X_ X_ X_ X_ Students need to select a total of 12 credits or more from the following list. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 15 van 114

23 Vakken: Naam Credits Code Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. PC Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. TC Literature thesis and Colloquium Chemistry Molecular Simulation and Photonics Compulsory Optional Courses 12.0 X_ X_ X_ Students need to select a total of 12 credits or more from the following list. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Advanced Experimental Techniques Ultrafast Physics and Chemistry Understanding Molecular Simulation Understanding Quantum Chemistry Ac. Year (September) 6.0 X_ X_ X_ Period X_ Recommended Optional Courses Computational Chemistry The subject options of 36, 30, 24 or 18 credits can be completed with courses in - Computational Chemistry - Physical Chemistry - Physcis of Light & Matter - Physicss of Life & Health. Below the recommended courses in Computational Chemistry. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 16 van 114

24 Naam Credits Code Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Advanced Molecular Quantum Chemistry Applied Theoretical Chemistry Applied Theoretical Chemistry 6.0 X_ Ac. Year (September) 6.0 X_ Ac. Year (September) 12.0 X_ Ac. Year (September) 6.0 X_ Biomolecular Simulations X_ Density Functional Theory for Chemists Density Functional Theory for Chemists Relativistic Quantum Chemistry Scientific Computing and Programming Ac. Year (September) 6.0 X_ Ac. Year (September) 12.0 X_ Ac. Year (September) 6.0 X_ X_ Transport Phenomena 6.0 X_ Recommended Optional Course Physical Chemistry The subject options of 36, 30, 24 or 18 credits can be completed with courses in - Computational Chemistry - Physical Chemistry - Physcis of Light & Matter - Physicss of Life & Health. Below the recommended courses in Physical Chemistry. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Molecular Photodynamics 3.0 X_ Molecular Photodynamics 6.0 X_ Supramolecular Chemistry and Nanomaterials Compulsory Courses X_ Students need to follow two courses in period 1 of year 1 and one course in period 1 of year 2. Vakken: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 17 van 114

25 Naam Credits Code Lasers and Quantum Optics Period X_ Quantum Theory of Molecules and Matter Ethics and Academic Skills (choose 6 EC) X_ Statistical Theory of X_ Complex Molecular Systems Students need to select a total of 6 credits from the following list. Note: Every programme, including the choice of optional courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Academic Skills: Communicatie en assertiviteit Academic Skills: How to Write a Thesis Academic Skills: Presentation Skills Academic Skills: Scientific Writing Business and Innovation in Life Science Business Management in Health and Life Sciences Clinical development and clinical trials Communication, Organization and Management Entrepreneurship in Health and Life Sciences 2.0 X_ X_ X_ Ac. Year (September) 2.0 X_ , X_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Ethics and Academic skills 1.0 X_ Ethics and Academic skills 2.0 X_ Ethics and Academic Skills 6.0 X_ Ethics and Academic Skills 3.0 X_ Ethics in Life Sciences Period AM_ Ethics in Public Health Period AM_ History of Life Sciences Period AM_ Managing Science and Technology in Society Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Period AM_ Period AM_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 18 van 114

26 Science and Communication Period AM_ Science in Dialogue Period AM_1002 Science Journalism Period AM_ Scientific Writing in English, 4, 5, 6 History, philosophy & social aspects of science 3.0 X_ Tutoring Students X_ Wetenschapscommunicatie voor Bèta-onderzoekers AB_ The choice of one of these elective courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Specialization Science, Business & Innovation The MSc-SBI program outlined below features two thematic lines: (1) life science, with an emphasis on drug development, molecular diagnostics and innovative medical instrumentation, and (2) energy science, with an emphasis on sustainable energy development. This program, combining the natural sciences with innovation skill sets from a business and organizational perspective is spread across a two-year MSc-program. The program is full time and taught in English. To obtain an MSc degree in SBI, students must earn 120 credits (EC) in courses according to the scheme below. 1.Natural sciences 36 EC a. Science courses 12 EC b. Science project (incl literature research and research skills) 24 EC 2. Business and Social sciences 24 EC 3. Science, Business and Innovation 42 EC a. SBI course 6 EC b. SBI project (internship and master thesis) 36 EC 4. Complementary and/or electives 18 EC In this program, students will be exposed to mandatory science classes, i.e. life science and/or energy science, to strengthen their background in natural sciences fundamentals. In addition, depending on the background of the students (either SBI BSc or other Bachelor degreed) there will be possibilities to define an appropriate customized MSc program. The chosen core will be complemented with a science project (24 EC) for specialization in an area of interest, in either Life or Energy science and with 24 EC in social and business sciences. The courses in social and business sciences focus on the processes and organizational context of innovation trajectories in business, industry and on institutional settings of inventions in life science and energy science and sustainability. The MSc-SBI is finalized through a final SBI-project of 36 EC (usually an internship at a company or institute) integrating the science, business and social aspects, leading to a Master s Thesis. Opleidingsdelen: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 19 van 114

27 Verplichte keuze 1 uit 2 Compulsory Choice 1 out of 2 Compulsory Choice of 12 ects Deficiency Courses Verplichte vakken Verplichte Business & Innovation vakken: History, philosophy & social aspects of science Verplichte keuze 1 uit 2 Vakken: Naam Credits Code Science Project Energy 24.0 X_ Science Project Life 24.0 X_ Compulsory Choice 1 out of 2 Vakken: Naam Credits Code Business, Innovation and Value Creation in the Life Science Industry Current Sustainable Energy Technologies Compulsory Choice of 12 ects X_ X_ Compulsory Choice of 12 ects from 1 of the following Science courses: Vakken: Naam Credits Code Biomedical Modelling and Simulation Deficiency Courses Period X_ Chemical Biology Period X_ Green Chemistry X_ Modelling and Simulation for Life Scienc Principles of Pharmaceutical Sciences / Pharmacochemistry X_ X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 20 van 114

28 Choice of 12EC out of 21 EC Aanbevolen deficiëntievakken binnen de keuzeruimte voor studenten die een bachelor Natuurkunde, Scheikunde, Farmaceutische wetenschappen of Medische natuurwetenschappen hebben, in overleg met de mastercoördinator. Voor studenten die in de master willen doen moeten deze vakken in de minorruimte van hun bachelorstudie worden opgenomen. Vanaf moeten deze studenten de Business & Innovation minor uit het BSc-programma SBI hebben gevolgd. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Innovation Management X_ Kernthema's organisatiewetenschappen Marketing: inleiding Marketing Management Marketing: inleiding Marketing Strategy Verplichte vakken S_KO E_EBE1_MKT E_EBE1_MKT1 Technology and Innovation Period E_BK3_TI Vakken: Naam Credits Code SBI Project & Master Thesis 36.0 X_ Verplichte Business & Innovation vakken: Vakken: Naam Credits Code Expertise and coördination in Knowledge Intensive Firms Management of Sustainable Innovation Networked Organizations and Communication Ondernemerschap en innovatie, een relationeel perspectief X_ X_ Period S_NOC S_OIRP Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 21 van 114

29 History, philosophy & social aspects of science The choice of one of these elective courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Society Oriented Variant for Natural and Life Sciences Due to the growing complexity of technological and medical issues and the interaction with society, organisations working in this sector have a growing and urgent need for academic professionals in the natural and life sciences, who have knowledge of policy management and entrepreneurship. The Society oriented variant offers students with a bachelor degree in the natural and life sciences the chance to combine a specialization in this field with a specialization in research. Programme The programme of the Society oriented variant is equal to the first year of the master programme Management Policy- Analysis and entrepreneurship (MPA). The programme of the Society oriented variant consists of 60 cp (18 cp compulsory courses; 12 cp optional courses and 30 cp internship) The course language is English, unless all students participating in the course speak Dutch, the course language will be Dutch. Apart from the communication courses, the student has to choose 60 sp Chemistry courses. The student has to discuss the programme with the master coordinator of the chosen specialisation. Opleidingsdelen: Individuele vakken Chemistry courses for Society Oriented Variant History, philosophy & social aspects of science Courses for Society Oriented Part Individuele vakken Chemistry courses for Society Oriented Variant In addition to the courses below a total of at least 18 EC of track specific courses has to be chosen in consultation with the master coordinator. Vakken: Naam Credits Code Literature thesis and Coll. Chem. M-var Master Research Project Chemistry - Society Oriented Variant 6.0 X_ X_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 22 van 114

30 History, philosophy & social aspects of science The choice of one of these elective courses, has to be discussed and agreed upon with the master coordinator or a personal mentor and approved by the Examination Board. Courses for Society Oriented Part To complete the Master programme (120 credits) of the Society Oriented Variant, the student has to choose 60 credits Society Oriented courses. Opleidingsdelen: - Societal Specialisation Societal Specialisation The Societal or M-specialisation is a specialisation in the field of policy, management and entrepreneurship on biological and medical issues. The programme of the Societal specialisation is 1 year (54-57 credits). The specialisation must be combined with a research programme in biological research comprising at least 54 credits (courses, internship and literature study) and general compulsory courses (9 credits). The programme is equal to the first year of the Master programme Management, Policy Analysis and Entrepreneurship in Health and Life Health Sciences (MPA) (for a detailed description of the programme see the description of the Master programme MPA). The programme of the Societal specialisation consists of 18 credits compulsory courses, 30 credits internship and 6-9 credits optional courses. Courses: Name Period Credits Code Analysis of Governmental Policy Business Management in Health and Life Sciences Clinical development and clinical trials Communication, Organization and Management Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Period AM_ Disability and Development Period AM_ Entrepreneurship in Health and Life Sciences Health, Globalisation and Human Rights Internship Societal Specialisation Period AM_ Period AM_ Ac. Year (September) 30.0 AM_ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 23 van 114

31 Policy, Politics and Participation Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Period AM_ Period AM_ Science in Dialogue Period AM_1002 (Bio)Analytical Luminescence Spectroscopy Course code X_ (435061) Period Period 6 Language of tuition English Faculty Coordinator dr. F. Ariese Teaching staff dr. F. Ariese Teaching method(s) Lecture Course objective Acquiring a deeper insight into the basic principles and modern developments of molecular emission spectroscopy (luminescence) in (bio)analytical chemistry. Course content The topics discussed comprise the basic principles of fluorescence, phosphorescence, long-lived luminescence and chemiluminescence. Attention will be given to energy transfer mechanisms and other processes that influence the luminescence behavior of organic molecules, and the use of fluorescent probes. We will also discuss high-resolution techniques at cryogenic temperatures, single-molecule spectroscopy and coupling to analytical separation techniques. Instrumental aspects, such as laser excitation, time-resolved detection, polarization will also be covered. Form of tuition Lectures, tutorials and a few fluorescence experiments in the Laser Center VU. Type of assessment Written examination (3/4); the practical work including a presentation will count for 1/4. Course reading Book chapters and handouts will be provided by the lecturers. Entry requirements Basic knowledge of electronic spectroscopy, e.g. master course (Bio)Molecular Spectroscopy. Target group mch Remarks Registration for this course via one week prior to the start. For the course schedules please refer to Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - - M Chemistry Pagina 24 van 114