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CHEM 108 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II (LECTURE/LAB) (FALL, SPRING) 4 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 107 or MATH 141. This course is a continuation of CHEM 107. The lecture portion focuses on chemical reactions in
solutions, chemical thermodynamics, equilibrium, ionic equilibrium, chemical kinetics, and electrochemistry, the general theory of acids and
bases and nuclear chemistry. The laboratory component includes experiments in thermodynamics, kinetics, electrochemistry, physical behavior
of gases and chemical reactions in solutions. Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 201 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I (LECTURE/LAB) (FALL, SPRING) 5 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 107. The lecture portion of the course will include chemical bonding, acid/base theory, thermodynamics, kinetics, organic
structure, isomerism, stereochemistry, infrared spectroscopy, NMR nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy,
nomenclature principles, and the chemistry of several organic chemical functional groups. The laboratory portion of the course will include
methods of purification/separation of organic chemicals, chemical kinetics, instrumental analytical techniques, and several organic syntheses.
Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 202 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II (LECTURE/LAB) (FALL, SPRING) 5 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 201. This course is a continuation of CHEM 201. The lecture portion of the course will include oxygen containing
functional groups, aromaticity, benzene and its derivatives, carbanions, nitrogen containing functional groups, heterocyclics, and nuclear
magnetic resonance. The laboratory portion of the course will consist of organic syntheses and qualitative organic analysis. Three hours lecture,
three hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 301 QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS (LEC) 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 107. Lecture and laboratory. This course will focus on the fundamental theory and practice of volumetric, gravimetric,
and instrumental methods of analysis. The student is trained in chemical calculations as applied to quantitative analysis. Three hours of
lecture a week.
CHEM 302 INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS 4 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 201, 202. This course focuses on the basic theory, technique, and application of various instrumental method of
analysis. Two hours of conference and six hours of laboratory a week.
CHEM 305 INORGANIC CHEMISTRY 4 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s):CHEM 108. This course will cover modern theories in inorganic chemistry including atomic structure, molecular structure and bonding
symmetry and point groups, molecular symmetry and its relationship to spectra, oxidation and reduction concepts, coordination chemistry, solid state,
organometallic compounds. Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory a week.
CHEM 309 BIOCHEMISTRY I (LEC) (FALL and SPRING) 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 202. This course is a study of structure and function of proteins and carbohydrates. Topics include role and importance
of water in biochemical reactions; introduction to structural and thermodynamic elements of enzymology and biochemical pathways; structure
and function of allosteric proteins with a particular emphasis on hemoglobin; and carbohydrate metabolism, citric acid cycle, and oxidative
phosphorylation.
CHEM 311 QUANTITATIVE ANAL (LAB) 2 CREDITS
This lab must be ta aken concurrently with lecture CHEM 301. This course is a three-hour laboratory.
CHEM 320 INSTRUMENT ANALYSIS 2 CREDITS
CHEM 401 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I (LEC) (Periodically) 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 272, and MATH 300. This course is an introduction to atomic and molecular structure and elementary
thermodynamics. Three hours of lecture a week. (This course may be offered without corequisite laboratory.)
CHEM 402 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II (LEC) (Periodically) 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 401 and CHEM 410. This course is a continuation of Physical Chemistry II, CHEM 401, including chemical kinetics and
photochemistry. (This course may be offered without the corequisite laboratory.)
CHEM 405 SEMINAR IN CHEMISTRY (Periodically) 2 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing Only. This course is a discussion of advanced topics in inorganic, organic, analytical, physical chemistry, and
biochemistry.
CHEM 406 RESEARCH IN CHEMISTRY (Periodically) 1-3 CREDITS
This course is an introduction to the literature of chemistry and the techniques of research.
CHEM 410 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I (LAB) (Periodically) 2 CREDITS
This lab must be taken concurrently with lecture CHEM 401. This course is a three-hour laboratory.
CHEM 412 BIOCHEMISTRY II (SPRING) 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 201, 202,and 309. This course is a study of structure of lipids and steroids, metabolism of lipids, glycogen, amino acids,
gluconeogenesis, and the structure and function of muscle proteins, biological membranes, and membrane proteins.
CHEM 464 BIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY 1 CREDIT
Must be taken concurrently with CHEM 309. This is a one credit course covering instruction in, and demonstration of, the basic laboratory
techniques used in a modern biochemistry laboratory. Emphasis will be placed on the application of the lecture-based Biochemistry (Chemistry
309) course material to the understanding of protein structure and function including the theory and practical applications of protein isolation,
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