CHEM3083 - Cosmetic Chemistry | ||||||||||
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| * The offering term is subject to change without prior notice | ||||||||||
Course Aims | ||||||||||
This course offers an exciting opportunity to explore the chemistry and manufacturing of cosmetics. Students will delve into the scientific aspects of cosmetics, including the chemistry, physics, and biological functions of various ingredients. Interactive lectures, tutorials, and group projects will keep students engaged throughout the course. In the laboratory sessions, students will learn hands-on skills to create cosmetic formulations like brightening serum, gentle shampoo, moisturizing day cream, and gloss lipstick. The course is developed in collaboration with the Hong Kong Society of Cosmetic Chemists (HKSCC), and guest lecturers from HKSCC will contribute their expertise. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of attendance from HKSCC. Students will be able to unlock the world of cosmetic chemistry and manufacturing in this dynamic learning experience. | ||||||||||
Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information) | ||||||||||
Continuous Assessment: 60% | ||||||||||
Examination: 40% | ||||||||||
Examination Duration: 2 hours | ||||||||||
Starting from Semester A, 2015-16, students must satisfy the following minimum passing requirement for courses offered by CHEM: "minimum of 40% in both coursework and examination components."?? | ||||||||||
Detailed Course Information | ||||||||||
| CHEM3083.pdf | ||||||||||
