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CHEM-050 |
PREPATORY CHEMISTRY |
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This class prepares students
for CHEM 111. |
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Emphasis on chemical problem
solving and SI unit |
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conversions. Other topics
include: mole concept, |
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chemical stoichiometry,
chemical formulas, |
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nomenclature, periodic
table, equation balancing |
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and molecular geometry. |
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Pre-requisite: MATH
024 or MATH 025 or
placement. |
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Course Fee.
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CHEM-102 |
THE CHEMISTRY OF DAILY LIFE |
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From the food we eat to the
medicines we take to
the
transportation we use, we
experience chemistry |
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every day. In this course,
you will study the |
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chemistry of everyday life
with the goal of making |
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informed consumer decisions. |
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Pre-requisite: A
grade of "C" or better in
MATH |
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025 or satisfactory math
placement. Lab fee.
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CHEM-105 |
GENERAL, ORGANIC AND
BIOCHEMISTRY |
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An introduction to chemistry
with an emphasis on
biochemistry for the health
professions. Three |
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lectures and one laboratory
per week. |
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Pre-requisite: A
grade of "C" or better in
MATH |
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025 or satisfactory math
placement. Lab fee.
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CHEM-111 |
PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY I |
4 |
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A systematic and intensive
treatment of chemical |
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principles and their
applications. Four hours of |
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lecture/recitation, and one
3-hour laboratory per |
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week. |
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Pre-requisites: A grade of
‘C’ or better in MATH 108 or
MATH 137 or satisfactory math
placement. Lab fee.
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CHEM-112 |
PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY II |
4 |
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Elementary theoretical
chemistry and its
application to analytical
practice. Includes |
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emphasis on intermolecular
forces, equilibrium, |
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electrochemistry and nuclear
chemistry. Four hours |
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of lecture/recitation and
one 3-hour laboratory |
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per week. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM |
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111. Lab fee.
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CHEM-190 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY
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12 |
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CHEM-192 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY
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1 |
12 |
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CHEM-290 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY
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1 |
4 |
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CHEM-291 |
WORKSHOP IN CHEMISTRY |
1 |
4 |
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CHEM-292 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY |
1 |
4 |
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CHEM-295 |
PRACTICUM IN CHEMISTRY |
1 |
2 |
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CHEM-296 |
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN
CHEMISTRY
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1 |
3 |
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CHEM-299 |
RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP |
1 |
12 |
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CHEM-305 |
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I |
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Properties
of Matter, First and Second
Laws of Thermodynamics,
Equilibrium, Chemical
Reactions, Solutions.
Pre-requisite:
A grade of ‘C’ or better in
MATH 175.
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CHEM-306 |
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II |
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Quantum theory, Atoms,
Diatomic Molecules, |
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Polyatomic Molecules,
Chemical Kinetics, and |
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Statistical Mechanics. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM
305 |
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CHEM-325 |
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS |
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Theory and practice of
classical gravimetric and |
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volumetric chemical analyses
with an introduction |
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to instrumental techniques
in the laboratory. |
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Basic data handling and
statistics, chemical |
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equilibrium,
electrochemistry. Three
hours of |
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lecture and one 4-hour
laboratory per week. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of C or better in CHEM
112. |
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Lab fee. |
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CHEM-353 |
LABORATORY PREPARATION
TECHNIQUES |
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Techniques of solution
preparation, chemical
storage and management,
prevention of |
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contamination, and quality
assurance. One hour of |
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lecture and one 3-hour
laboratory per week. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM
325 |
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CHEM-371 |
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I |
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Principles
and theories of organic
chemistry and the
properties, preparations,
and reactions of organic
compounds. Three hours of
lecture per week. This is a
writing integrated course.
Pre-requisite:
A grade of ‘C’ or better in
CHEM
112
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CHEM-372 |
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II |
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Continuation of Chemistry
371. Three hours of |
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lecture per week. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM
371 |
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CHEM-373 |
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I LAB |
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Laboratory to accompany
Chemistry 371. One 3-hour |
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lab per week. |
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Co-requisite: CHEM
371. Lab fee.
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CHEM-374 |
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II LAB |
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Laboratory to accompany
Chemistry 372. One 3-hour |
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lab per week. |
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Pre-requisite: a grade of
"C" or better in CHEM |
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371 and CHEM 373 |
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Co-requisite: CHEM
372. Lab fee.
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CHEM-390 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY
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1 |
4 |
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CHEM-392 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY
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4 |
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CHEM-395 |
PRACTICUM IN CHEMISTRY |
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2 |
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CHEM-399 |
RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP |
1 |
12 |
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CHEM-402 |
PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY |
3 |
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CHEM-454 |
INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS |
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Course covers the basic
principles and use of |
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instruments. Ultraviolet,
visible, infrared, |
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Raman, and atomic absorption
spectroscopy. |
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Electrochemistry. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM |
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325. Lab fee.
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CHEM-463 |
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY |
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Course covers the basic
principles of descriptive |
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chemistry, coordination
chemistry, models of |
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bonding in transition metal
complexes, molecular |
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symmetry, molecular orbital
theory, spectroscopy, |
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and organometallic
chemistry. The laboratory |
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component introduces the
student to standard |
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aspects of synthetic
inorganic chemistry, |
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bioinorganic chemistry,
organometallic chemistry |
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and catalytic chemistry. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM |
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325. Lab fee.
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CHEM-481 |
BIOCHEMISTRY I |
4 |
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A study of protein
structures and function and
the |
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basics of sugar and lipid
protein analysis. Three |
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house of lecture and one
3-hour laboratory per |
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week. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM
372 |
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CHEM-482 |
BIOCHEMISTRY II |
3 |
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A study of the storage,
transmission and |
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expression of molecular
genetic information and |
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interaction of information,
conformation and |
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metabolism in molecular
physiology. Three hours of |
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lecture/discussion per week. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM
481 |
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CHEM-490 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY
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1 |
4 |
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CHEM-491 |
WORKSHOP IN CHEMISTRY |
1 |
4 |
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CHEM-492 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY
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1 |
4 |
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CHEM-495 |
PRACTICUM IN CHEMISTRY |
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2 |
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CHEM-496 |
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN
CHEMISTRY
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3 |
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CHEM-499 |
RESEARCH PROJECT AND SEMINAR
IN
CHEMISTRY |
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Students will conduct and
communicate the results
of a research project in the
Natural Sciences |
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Division. Topics may
include the historical, |
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philosophical, cultural and
environmental aspects, |
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and the processes of natural
science. |
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Requirements of students
include satisfactory oral |
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presentation and defense of
their research and |
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submission of a written
report approved by their |
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advisor to the Natural
Sciences Division. |
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Pre-requisite: NS
398. |
