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0150. Preparation for College Chemistry (2) (FA,S,S'S) 3 lectures per week. May not count toward general education science requirement. AC: MATH 1065. Intensive review and study of basic chemical laws and mathematical tools needed for further study in general chemistry.

1020. General Descriptive Chemistry (4) (FA,S) (GE:SC) May not count toward general education science requirement for science majors. General chemistry for nonscientist majors.

1021. General Descriptive Chemistry Laboratory (1) (FA,S) (GE:SC) 3 laboratory hours per week. AC/AP: CHEM 1020. Chemistry laboratory for nonscientist majors. Laboratory experiences which illustrate fundamental chemical principles and the relevance of chemistry in the modern world. Topics include chemical measurements, acids, synthesis and purification of biochemical substances, DNA fingerprinting.

1120. Basic General, Organic, and Biochemistry I (4) (FA,S,S'S) (GE:SC) May not count toward general education science requirement for science majors. Study of general, organic, and biochemistry and chemical applications in health professions.

1121. Basic General, Organic, and Biochemistry Laboratory I (1) (FA,S) (GE:SC) 3 lab hours per week. AC: CHEM 1120. Introduction to lab techniques in general, organic, and biochemistry.

1130. Basic General, Organic, and Biochemistry II (3) (FA,S,S'S) (GE:SC) May not count toward general education science requirement for science majors. AP: CHEM 1120. Continuation of CHEM 1120.

1131. Basic General, Organic, and Biochemistry Laboratory II (1) (FA,S,S'S) (GE:SC) 3 lab hours per week. AC: CHEM 1130. Continuation of CHEM 1121.

1150, 1151. General Chemistry and Laboratory I (3,1) (FA,S,S'S) (GE:SC) For science majors. 3 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. AP: Chemistry placement test or passing grade in CHEM 0150; AP/AC: MATH 1065; AC for 1150: CHEM 1151; AC for 1151: CHEM 1150. Basic principles and laws of chemistry. Topics include measurements, reactions and Stockholm, thermo, atomic structure, periodicity, bonding and molecular structure, and states of matter.

1160, 1161. General Chemistry and Laboratory II (3,1) (FA,S,S'S) (GE:SC) 3 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. AP: CHEM 1150, 1151; AC for 1160: CHEM 1161; AC for 1161: CHEM 1160; RC: MATH 1083 or 1085. Continuation of CHEM 1150. Topics include solutions, kinetics, equilibrium, acid-base theory, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and an introduction to organic, nuclear, and coordination chemistry.

2111. Applications of Molecular Modeling (1) (FA,S) (GE:SC) AP/AC: CHEM 2750. Applications of molecular modeling will be utilized to explore relationships between molecular structure and molecular properties.

2250, 2251. Quantitative and Instrumental Analysis (3,2) (WI) (FA,S) 3 lecture and 6 lab hours per week. AP: CHEM 1160, 1161; CHEM 2650 OR 2750; AC for 2250: CHEM 2251; AC for 2251: CHEM 2250. Theories and techniques of classical quantitative and modern instrumental analysis.  Beginning in Fall 2008, 2251 will meet 1 lab lecture and 3 lab hours per week.

2301. Teaching Laboratory Chemistry (2,0) (FA,S) 1 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. AP: CHEM 1160, 1161.  Instruction and supervised experience in the methods and practice of teaching introductory chemistry laboratory.

2650, 2651. Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences (4,1) (FA) 4 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. May not count toward CHEM major or minor. Not an acceptable prerequisite for CHEM 2760. AP: CHEM 1160, 1161; AC for 2650: CHEM 2651; AC for 2651: CHEM 2650. Principles of organic chemistry. Emphasis on biologically important topics.

2650. Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences (4) (FA). May not count toward CHEM major or minor. Not an acceptable prerequisite for CHEM 2760.  AP: CHEM 1160 1161. Principles of organic chemistry. Emphasis on biologically important topics.

2651. Organic Chemistry Lab for the Life Sciences (1) (FA) 3 lab hours per week. May not count toward CHEM major or minor. Not an acceptable prerequisite for CHEM 2763. AP: CHEM 1160, 1161.  AC: CHEM 2650. Organic laboratory techniques.

2750. Organic Chemistry I (3) (FA,S,S'S) AP: CHEM 1160, 1161; AC: CHEM 2753. Classes of compounds and their typical reactions; mechanisms; stereo; and instrumental methods in organic chemistry.

2753. Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1) (FA,S,S'S) 3 lab hours per week AC: CHEM 2750. Organic lab techniques.

2760. Organic Chemistry II (3) (FA,S,S'S) AP: CHEM 2750; AC: CHEM 2763. Continuation of CHEM 2750.

2763. Organic Chemistry Laboratory II (1) (FA,S,S'S) 3 lab hours per week AP: CHEM 2750, 2753; AC: CHEM 2760. Continuation of CHEM 2753.

2770. Biological Chemistry (3) (FA,S) (GE:SC) AP: CHEM 2650 or 2760. Chemistry and intermediary metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids.

2771. Biological Chemistry Laboratory (1) (FA,S) (GE:SC) 3 lab hours per week. AC: CHEM 2770. Application of chemical lab techniques to study of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids.

3301. Practicum in Teaching (1) (FA,S) 3 lab hours per week. AP: CHEM 2301 and consent of instructor. Supervised practicum in teaching introductory chemistry laboratory.  May be repeated for credit. May count maximum of 4 she toward CHEM major.

3450, 3451. Elementary Inorganic Chemistry and Laboratory (3,1) (WI) (S) 3 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. AP: CHEM 2250, 2251; AC for 3450: CHEM 3451; AC for 3451: CHEM 3450. Modern chemical principles, periodic properties, and reactions of  elements.

3501, 3502, 3503. Special Topics in Chemistry (1,2,3) May be repeated for maximum of 6 she with change of topic. May not count toward general education science credit. AP: CHEM 1160; consent of instructor. Selected topics of contemporary interest.

3850, 3851. Introduction to Physical Chemistry (4,1) (WI) (FA) 4 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. AP: CHEM 1160, 1161; MATH 2122 or 2172; PHYS 1260, 1261; AC for 3850: CHEM 3851; AC for 3851: CHEM 3850. Physical chemistry for students with a limited mathematical background.

3950, 3951. Physical Chemistry and Laboratory I (4,1) (WI) (S) 4 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. AP: PHYS 1261, 2360; MATH 2173; CHEM 2250, 2251; AC for 3950: CHEM 3951; AC for 3951: CHEM 3950. Theoretical and mathematical treatment of fundamental laws and theories underlying science of chemistry.

3960, 3961. Physical Chemistry and Laboratory II (4,1) (WI) (FA) 4 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. AP: CHEM 3950, 3951; AC for 3960: CHEM 3961; AC for 3961: CHEM 3960. Continuation of CHEM 3950, 3951.

4103. Seminar (1) (FA,S) AP: Junior or senior standing. Chemical literature, discussion of contemporary topics in chemistry, and submission of written and oral reports on approved topics. Attendance at selected departmental seminars required.

4505, 4506, 4507. Independent Study (1,2,3) (FA,S,S'S) May be repeated for credit.  May count maximum of 3 she toward CHEM major. AP: Consent of instructor and dept chair. Individual study in selected area of chemistry under immediate direction of faculty member.

4515, 4516, 4517. Research Problems in Chemistry (1,2,3) (FA,S,S'S) May be repeated for credit. May count maximum of 6 she toward CHEM major. AP: Consent of instructor. Advanced problems in chemistry pursued under supervision of a faculty member.

5350, 5351. Instrumental Analysis (3,1) (WI) (S) 3 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. AP: CHEM 3960; AC for 5350: CHEM 5351; AC 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. AP: Consent of instructor. Selected topics of current interest in areas of analytical, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry.

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

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

5760. Organic Structure Elucidation (3) AP: 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 count maximum of 3 she toward CHEM major. AP: Selection by joint Department of Chemistry/industry screening committee; CHEM 2250, 2760, 3950. Professional experience in industrial application of chemistry.

 


 
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