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CH 101
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Chemistry in the World (MGE)
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This course is designed to acquaint nonscience majors with the impact of chemistry on their world. The course provides a general introduction to both inorganic and organic chemistry and stresses applications of chemistry in the commercial, industrial and technological components of society. 3:2:4
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CH 102
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Contemporary Chemistry
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CH 102 will introduce the non-science major student to the impact that teh science of chemistry has on their world.. The course provides a general introduction to the principles of the science of chemistry and stresses applications of chemistry in the commercial, industrial and technological components of society. 3:0:3 (Taught in accelerated programs only)
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CH 105
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Introductory Chemistry (MGE)
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A survey of general chemistry, organic chemistry and biochemistry. Basic principles as applied to health science will be covered. The lab will be a practical application of the principles covered in lecture. 4:3:5
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CH 107
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Introduction to Chemistry I (MGE)
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An introduction to chemistry by developing fundamental tools such as problem solving methods and the concept of the mole. Major topics covered include stoichiometry, atomic and molecular structure and states of matter. Prerequisite: high school algebra or equivalent. Corequisite: CH 107L (except in accelerated programs).3:0:3
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CH 107L
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Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory I
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Students are introduced to basic laboratory techniques. Experiments will reinforce materials covered in the lecture component of this course. Corequisite: CH 107.0:3:1
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CH 108
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Introduction to Chemistry II
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A continuation of CH 107 with major topics covered including solutions, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, equilibria, and an introduction to descriptive chemistry. Prerequisite: CH 107. Corequisite: CH 108L (except in accelerated programs) 3:0:3
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CH 108L
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Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory II
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A continuation of CH 107L with experiments relating to kinetics, equilibna, thermodynamics, and qualitative analysis. Corequisite: CH 108. 0:3:1
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Introduction to Pharmacology and Pharmacy
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A non-laboratory course intended for athletic training majors. Emphasis is placed on the types and classification of drugs, their modes of action at the cellular, systemic, and organismal level, their contraindications and possible long term effects. Prerequisites: BI 120, CH 108 and CH 108L or CH 105. 3:0:3
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CH 300
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Chemistry Seminar (LL) |
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A series of case studies of legal, economic, and social problems occasioned by the advance of science and technology in contemporary society. Open to all students. 3:0:3
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CH 301
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Chemistry and Society (MLL)
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The history and nature of the science of chemistry with emphasis upon its role as a human activity and its relationship to humanity. Open to all junior and senior level students. 3:0:3
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CH 305
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Electronics for Scientists
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A study of basic electronics principles used in common laboratory instrumentation. The laboratory includes hands-on experience in trouble shooting and testing techniques. Prerequisite: college algebra. 2:3:3
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CH 306
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Chemical Bibliography
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Access to the chemical literature is surveyed. The use of index journals, primary and secondary sources, the patent literature, the on-line search, and the literature organization is explained and illustrated. Submission of a written, formal proposal for an original research problem, together with the records of the literature search validating the proposal, is required. This course will satisfy the EN 306 requirement for Chemistry majors. Prerequisites: WCT and 60 hours. 3:0:3
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CH 310
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Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry
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Instruction in the modern synthetic and instrumental techniques currently used in inorganic chemistry. Prerequisite: CH 108. 3:3:4
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CH 317
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Organic Chemistry I
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An introduction to the chemistry of carbon based compounds. Nomenclature, structure, bonding, and reaction mechanisms of organic importance in pharmaceutics. Prerequisite: CH 108; Corequisite: CH 317L (except in accelerated programs). 3:0:3
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CH 317L
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Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
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Introduction to lab techniques in organic chemistry; extraction, purification, and chromatographic analysis. Basic qualitative analysis of functional groups and separation of compounds of different functional groups. Corequisite: CH 317.0:4:1
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CH 318
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Organic Chemistry II
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Application of principles learned in CH 317 to members of each homologous series. Importance of organic compounds in our daily lives. Introduction to biorganic chemistry (amino acids, nuclear bases, carbohydrates, lipids). Prerequisite: CH 317 corequisite: CH 318L. 3:0:3
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CH 318L
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Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
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Application of techniques learned in CH 317L to carry out synthesis. Modification or introduction of functional groups in a given substrate. Corequisite: CH 318. 0:4:1
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CH 321
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Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry
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This course covers an introductory level of medicinal chemistry. The following topics will be covered: drug development process; drug approval process; receptors; drug interaction; pharmacodynamics; pharmacokinetics; quantitative structure activity relationships. Some of the following classes of drugs will be discussed in detail - antibacterial drugs; drugs that work on the central nervous system, analgesics, etc. Case studies of current drugs going through approval process. Prerequisite: CH 318. 3:0:3
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CH 328
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Analytical Chemistry
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An in-depth study of classical analytical chemistry techniques. Subjects include the statistical evaluation of data, gravimetric and titrimetric methods of analysis, acid-base chemistry, complexation chemistry, and redox processes. Laboratory includes practical examples of the methods covered in lecture. Prerequisites: CH 108L, CH 108. 3:4:4
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CH 329
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Introduction to Instrumental Analysis
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An introduction to modern instrumental methods of chemical analysis. The course will span theory of operation, instrument design and methodology, and applications of instrumental techniques. Electrochemical methods including potentiometry, voltammetry, and coulometry; spectroscopic methods including infrared, UV/VIS, MS, and NMR; chromatographic methods including gas, liquid, and thin layer; thermal methods of analysis; and kinetic methods of analysis will be covered. Prerequisite: CH 328. 3:3:4
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CH 337
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Biochemistry
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Biochemical systems and the relation of chemical structure to biochemical function are discussed. Prerequisites: CH 318. Corequisite: CH 337L. 3:0:3
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CH 337L
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Biochemistry Laboratory
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(Corequisite: CH 337.0:3:1)
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CH 400
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Special Topics in Chemistry
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A seminar devoted to selected topics in modern chemistry of interest to students requiring more depth in the field. The course may involve laboratory work. Permission of instructor required. Variable credit: 1-4 hours.
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CH 405
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Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry
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A one-semester survey of physical chemistry for students not intending to pursue advanced work in chemistry. Topics include an introduction to thermodynamics, phase equilibrium, electrochemistry, kinetics, atomic structure, bonding and molecular spectroscopy. Prerequisites: MA 211 and PY 206 or concurrent enrollment therein. 3:3:4.
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CH 407
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Physical Chemistry I
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An introduction to quantitative chemical theory. The primary emphasis will be in the areas of thermodynamics. The principles of thermodynamics will be applied to phase and chemical equilibria. Prerequisites: CH 108, PY 206 and MA 211. Corequisite: MA 212. 3:3:4
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CH 408
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Physical Chemistry II
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A continuation of quantitative chemical theory. Topics covered will include chemical kinetics and quantum chemistry. Modern theories of atomic and molecular structure will be investigated. Perequisite: CH 407. 3:3:4
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CH 410
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Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
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A comprehensive study of recent developments in inorganic chemistry including nuclear and extranuclear structures, bonding, bond energies, reaction mechanisms, and the determination of structures of complex compounds by theoretical and experimental means. Prerequisite: CH 108. 3:0:3
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CH 429
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Advanced Analytical Chemistry
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Advanced methods of chemical analysis stressing, but not limited to, instrumental techniques. An in-depth study of the theory of electrochemical measurements, spectroscopic techniques, and chromatographic theory will be covered. Students will be introduced to several modern techniques including Raman, X-ray, and flame and furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy, thermal methods of analysis and NMR techniques. Some applications of advanced methods of classical analysis will be covered. Prerequisites: CH 318, CH 329. 3:4:4
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CH 432
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Physical Organic Chemistry
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A mechanistic study of organic reactions, their thermodynamics and kinetics. Reaction intermediates and species involved in reactions; determining reaction mechanisms. Introduction of molecular orbital theory and photochemistry. Lab includes kinetic study of organic reactions, qualitative analysis of organic compounds based on their physical properties. Prerequisites: CH 318, CH 329. 3:4:4
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CH 440
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Organic Synthesis
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In-depth study of various classes of reactions on different classes of organic compounds. Applications of those reactions in synthesis and retrosynthesis of natural products and importance in medicinal chemistry. Lab involves multistep procedures and qualitative analysis of organic compounds based on their chemical properties. Prerequisites: CH 318.3:6:5
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CH 451
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Internship in Chemistry
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Prerequisite: department approval of the program. 1 to 6 credits.
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CH 490
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Research in Chemistry
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Open to advanced chemistry majors with permission of instructor. I to 3 credits. |
