1. School of Science & Informatics, CIT
Physical Sciences Common Entry
CR300 (level 7)
CR305 (level 8)

2. BSc Physical Sciences Common Entry (level 7, level 8)
Semester 1
Semester 1 (September – January)
Students receive a general introduction to third-level science
through the following modules:
• Chemical Principles
• Introduction to Physics
• Essential Mathematical Skills
• Practical Computer Technology
• Biomolecules and Cells
• Creativity, Innovation, Teamwork

3. BSc Physical Sciences Common Entry (level 7)
CR300
Course Progression Options
BSc PSCE Level 7
CR300
(SEM 1)
Analytical
Applied Physics &
&Pharmaceutical
Instrumentation
Chemistry
CR001
CR007
(SEM 2)
(SEM 2)
API APC
(Year 2) (Year 2)
API APC
(Year 3) (Year 3)

4. BSc Physical Sciences Common Entry (level 7)
Semester 2 Modules for Course Progression Options
Applied Physics & Analytical &
Instrumentation Pharmaceutical Chemistry
M Instrument Measurement Laboratory Practices
M Technological Maths 2 Calculus & Statistics
M Instrument Calibration Fundamental Physical Chemistry
M Design Skills & Technology Organic Chemistry Fundamentals
M Sensors & Systems Introduction to Biotechnology
M Fundamental Physics Elective

5. BSc Physical Sciences Common Entry (level 8)
Progression Options
BSc Hons Level 8
CR305
(SEM 1)
Instrument Analytical Chemistry with Environmental Science &
Engineering Quality Assurance Sustainable Technology
CR360 CR340 CR365
(SEM 2) (SEM 2) (SEM 2)
Instrument
ACQUA ESST
Engineering
(Year 2) (Year 2)
(Year 2)
Instrument
ACQUA ESST
Engineering
(Year 3) (Year 3)
(Year 3)
Instrument
ACQUA ESST
Engineering
(Year 4) (Year 4)
(Year 4)

6. BSc Common Entry (level 8)
Semester 2 Modules for Course Progression Options
Instrument Analytical Chemistry Environmental Science
Engineering with Quality Assurance & Sustainable
Technology
M Instrument Laboratory Technology, Instrument
Measurement Health & Safety Measurement
M Calculus 1 Calculus & Statistics Calculus 1
Computing Computing
M Instrument Calibration Fundamental Physical Instrument Calibration
Chemistry
M Design Skills & Organic Chemistry Design Skills &
Technology Fundamentals Technology
M Sensors & Systems Introduction to Sensors & Systems
Biotechnology
M Fundamental Physics Elective Fundamental Physics

7. School of Science & Informatics, CIT
CAO cutoff points 2012
BSc Analytical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry 270
BSc Applied Physics and Instrumentation 295
BSc Analytical Chemistry with Quality Assurance 330
BSc Instrument Engineering 320
BSc Environmental Science & Sustainable Technology 310

8. – Scifest 19th April 2012
(option for Schools to avail of expertise, labs or equipment)