CHEM20019 Practical Chemistry 2 (University of Melbourne): rated 3.2/5 overall across 8 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.
CHEM20019 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Science in Chemistry. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 实践化学2
Type: Undergraduate subject
Subject area: Chemistry
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This subject allows students to develop skills in the synthesis of different classes of organic and inorganic compounds; analysis of samples with single and multiple components; determination of the kinetic and thermodynamic properties of molecules; measurement and interpretation of the spectrosc. .
CHEM20019 has 8 scored reviews: overall 3.2/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 3.0 stars); 7 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.2/5).
On Reddit: "Tbh only do CHEM20019 if you really need, if it's your last resort, or you have very good time management skills and study habits. Workload is very full on, 2x pracs each week, and the lab reports for each prac are due the following week, and they're proper lab reports too, not …"
On Reddit: "Heya 3rd year Chem student here, think you should take both (if ur a Chem student). PC2 is a big workload but also an 85+ WAM is very doable. S&P is the next step in Chem theory. If you aren’t a Chem major, PC2 will almost definitely be a higher grade but is a very significant w…"
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Q: Is CHEM20019 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 8 reviews: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 3.2/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches CHEM20019, and when is it offered?
A: CHEM20019 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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