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5350, 5351. Instrumental Analysis (3,1) (WI, WI) 3 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. P: CHEM 3960; C for 5350:  CHEM 5351; C for 5351: CHEM 5350. Theory and practical uses of modern instrumental methods of chemical analysis.

5525, 5526, 5527. Special Topics (1,2,3) May be repeated for credit with change of topic. P: Consent of instructor.  Selected topics of current interest in areas of analytical, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry.

5550. Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (3) P: CHEM 3450, 3950. Study of newer theories, developments, and procedures in inorganic chemistry.

5750. Advanced Organic Chemistry (3) P: CHEM 2760; P/C: CHEM 3960. Physical organic topics, including aromaticity, acid/base chemistry, reactive intermediates, mechanisms of common organic reactions, and relationship between structure and reactivity.

5760. Organic Structure Elucidation (3) P: Consent of instructor. Application of modern instrumental methods to elucidation of structures of organic compounds, with particular regard to elucidation of complex structures from combined application of spectral tools.

5993. Industrial Internship in Chemistry (3) 25-30 lab hours per week. May be repeated. May count maximum of 3 s.h. toward CHEM major. P: Selection by joint Department of Chemistry/industry screening committee; CHEM 2250, 2760, 3950. Professional experience in industrial application of chemistry.

6103. Chemistry Seminar (1) May be repeated. Presentations of assigned topics on contemporary research and attendance at departmental seminars.

6250. Advanced Analytical Chemistry (3) See 7524.

6502, 6503, 6504, 6505. Research (2,3,4,5) May be repeated.

6524, 6525, 6526. Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry (1,2,3) May be repeated for credit with change of topic for a given course number. P: CHEM 5350 or equivalent. Lectures in restricted area of contemporary analytical chemistry.  Possible topics include spectrometry, chromatography, electrochemical techniques, mass spectrometry, chemometrics, and chemical instrumentation. Variable topics and content.

6527, 6528, 6529. Special Topics in Inorganic Chemistry (1,2,3) May be repeated for credit with change of topic for a given course number. P: CHEM 5550 or equivalent. Lectures in restricted area of contemporary inorganic chemistry.  Possible topics include structure and bonding, transition metal organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis, inorganic kinetics and mechanisms, and physical methods in inorganic chemistry. Variable topics and content.

6530, 6531, 6532. Special Topics in Organic Chemistry (1,2,3) May be repeated for credit with change of topic for a given course number. P: Consent of instructor. Lectures in a restricted area of contemporary organic chemistry. Possible topics include polymer chemistry, photochemistry, stereochemistry, physical-organic chemistry, and modern synthetic techniques. Variable topics and content.

6533, 6534, 6535. Special Topics in Physical Chemistry (1,2,3) May be repeated for credit with change of topic for a given course number. P: Consent of instructor. Lectures in restricted area of contemporary physical chemistry. Possible topics include kinetics, spectroscopy, thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, nuclear chemistry, quantum chemistry, and interfacial and colloid chemistry. Variable topics and content.

6750. Organic Synthesis (3) See 7532.

6950. Introduction to Theoretical Chemistry (3) See 7542.

7000. Thesis (3) May be repeated. May count maximum of 3 s.h.

7001. Thesis: Summer Research (1) May be repeated. No credit may count toward degree. Students conducting thesis research may only register for this course during the summer.

7520. Pharmaceutical Analysis (3) P: Consent of chair. Theory and application of contemporary techniques for the analysis of pharmaceutical compounds and other relevant species.

7524. Advanced Analytical Chemistry (3) P: CHEM 5350, 5351; or entrance examination. An in-depth study of the theory and research applications of statistics, sampling and data analysis, spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, separation science, and quantitative organic analysis.

7530. Medicinal Chemistry (3) P: Consent of chair. Study of the mechanism of drug action and the application of organic chemistry methodologies to the synthesis of biologically active substances such as therapeutic drugs, toxins, and drugs of abuse.

7532. Organic Synthesis (3) P: CHEM 2760. Synthetically useful organic reactions and strategies in organic synthesis.

7540. Biophysical Techniques for Studying Biological Structure (3) P: Consent of chair. Theory and application of techniques for the study of biological structure and function.

7541. Biomolecular Modeling; Theory and Applications (3) P: Consent of chair. Computational molecular modeling and quantum chemistry of biologically relevant systems.


7542. Introduction to Theoretical Chemistry (3)
P: CHEM 3960 or equivalent. Theory of electronic structure of atoms and molecules. Topics include variation method, perturbation theory, molecular symmetry, molecular orbital theory, and semiempirical treatment of polyatomic molecules.

7993. Pharmaceutical Internship (3) May be repeated. May count maximum of 6 s.h. P: Consent of chair. Professional experience in pharmaceutical application of chemistry.

8810. Methods and Techniques (3) Must be repeated for a minimum of 6 s.h. May count a maximum of 9 s.h. P: Consent of chair. Rotation through research laboratories supervised by program faculty members.

8815. Seminar (1) May be repeated. May count maximum of 3 s.h. P: Consent of chair. Seminar presentations on research or critical review of current literature topics by students in IDPBS.

8820. Special Topics in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (2) May be repeated for credit with change of topic. P: Consent of chair. Topics reflect new scientific developments in pharmaceutical chemistry.

8830. Introduction to Research (5) May be repeated. May count a maximum of 15 s.h. P: Consent of chair. Design of experimental protocols and participation in preceptor’s research program.

9000. Dissertation Research (3) May be repeated. May count a maximum of 18 s.h.

 

 

 


 
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