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Chm 103: General Chemistry I
4 cr.
An introduction to stoichiometry, types of chemical reactions, gases, thermochemistry, atomic structure, periodic properties of elements and bonding. Lecture and lab.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MWF | 10:00–10:50 | SC137 |
| 1 | M | 5:00–5:50 | SC137 |
Chm 104: General Chemistry II
4 cr.
Intermolecular forces, colligative properties, chemical kinetics, equilibrium, acids and bases, solubility equilibria, thermodynamics and electrochemistry. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisite: Chm 103.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 105: Foundations of Chemistry
4 cr.
An introduction to the traditional topics of general chemistry with particular emphasis on their application to the health sciences. A study of measurement, heat, chemical reactions, gases, solutions, acid-base equilibria and radioactivity.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MWF | 9:00–9:50 | SC137 |
| 1 | TH | 1:00–2:50 | SC137 |
Chm 106: Bio-Organic Chemistry I
4 cr.
Introduction to organic chemistry and biochemistry. Introduction to nomenclature, reactions, and properties of organic and biochemical molecules. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisites: Chm 101, 103 or 105 Prerequisite.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 107: Chemistry for Engineers
3 cr.
Introduction to chemical reactions, gases, atomic structure, bonding, thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium and electrochemistry.
Prerequisites: Ma 103, ACT 26-30, or Math Placement.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 116: Bio-Organic Chemistry II
4 cr.
A study of molecular structures of the cell, selected biochemical pathways and transfer of genetic information. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisite: Chm 106.
This course is not offered this academic year.
Chm 193: General Chemistry I Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 103.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | T | 8:00–10:50 | SC139 |
| 13 | W | 3:00–5:50 | SC139 |
| 14 | TH | 8:00–10:50 | SC139 |
Chm 194: General Chemistry II Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 104.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 195: Foundations of Chemistry Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 105.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | M | 1:00–3:50 | SC139 |
| 12 | T | 1:00–3:50 | SC139 |
| 13 | TH | 3:00–5:50 | SC139 |
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Chm 196: Bio-organic Chemistry I Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 106.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 197: Bio-organic Chemistry II Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 116.
This course is not offered this academic year.
Chm 203: Organic Chemistry I
4 cr.
Covalent bonding theory, acid-base concepts, Lewis structures, alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, ethers, epoxides, alkyl halides, stereochemistry and reactions mechanisms. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisites: Chm 104 or 106 Prerequisite.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MWF | 10:00–10:50 | SC 22 |
Chm 204: Organic Chemistry II
4 cr.
Aromatic compounds, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, amines, carbohydrates, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and infrared spectroscopy. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisites: Chm 203, Chm 104 or 106 Prerequisite.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 207: Analytical Chemistry
4 cr.
The separation and analysis of chemical substances. Spectroscopy, electrochemistry, chromatography, gravimetric and volumetric analysis. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisite: Chm 104.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 293: Organic Chemistry I Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 203.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | T | 8:00–10:50 | SC138 |
| 13 | TH | 8:00–10:50 | SC138 |
Chm 294: Organic Chemistry II Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 204.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 297: Analytical Chemistry Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 207.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 301: Introduction to Molecular Modeling
2 cr.
Relationship between potential energy surfaces and molecular structure, energy minimization, conformation searching and other key molecular modeling concepts. Emphasis is on gaining a deeper understanding of chemistry by using modern computer software to perform computations based on molecular mechanics, semi-empirical MO and ab initio MO computational methods.
Prerequisite: Chm 204.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 303: Physical Chemistry I
4 cr.
Phenomenological thermodynamics, gas laws, statistical mechanics, phase changes in pure substances and simple mixtures. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisites: Phy 202, Chm 204, Ma 201.
This course is not offered this academic year.
Chm 304: Physical Chemistry II
4 cr.
Phase diagrams, equilibrium, electrochemistry, rotational and vibrational spectroscopy, phenomenological chemical kinetics, reaction mechanisms and photochemistry. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisite: Chm 303.
This course is not offered this academic year.
Chm 390: X-ray Diffraction Analysis Lab
0 cr.
This course is not offered this academic year.
Chm 393: Physical Chemistry I Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 303.
This course is not offered this academic year.
Chm 394: Physical Chemistry II Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 304.
This course is not offered this academic year.
Chm 403: Research in Chemistry I
2 cr.
Team-based literature work requiring the writing of a proposal to do original laboratory research.
Prerequisites: Chm 207 or 304 Prerequisite.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WF | 1:00–1:50 | SC138 |
Chm 404: Research in Chemistry II
1 cr.
Laboratory implementation of the original research project proposed in Chm 403. Team-based. Requires final written and oral reports.
Prerequisite: Chm 403.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 405: Biochemistry I
4 cr.
Molecular structure and function of biomolecules focused on nucleic acids, enzymes and other proteins, and membrane components. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisite: Chm 204.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MWF | 3:00–3:50 | SC142 |
Chm 406: Biochemistry II
4 cr.
Biosignaling, carbohydrates, metabolism and energetics of glucose, lipids and amino acids; the citric acid cycle; oxidative phosphorylation; photosynthesis; and regulation of metabolism. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisite: Chm 405.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 408: Advanced Organic Chemistry
3 cr.
Further study in the structure and reaction mechanisms of organic compounds, including their relationships to bonding theory, stereochemical principles and thermodynamics.
Prerequisite: Chm 204.
This course is not offered this academic year.
Chm 409: Inorganic Chemistry
3 cr.
Atomic and molecular structure, bonding, chemical forces, acid-base chemistry and coordination chemistry.
Prerequisites: Chm 204, Ma 201.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TTH | 9:30–10:50 | SC136 |
Chm 418: Instrumental Analysis
4 cr.
Fundamentals of chemical instrumentation and its application to atomic and molecular spectroscopy, electrochemical analysis,and separation methods. Lecture and lab.
Prerequisite: Chm 204.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TTH | 8:00–9:15 | SC126 |
Chm 495: Biochemistry I Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 405.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | T | 2:00–4:50 | SC138 |
| 12 | TH | 2:00–4:50 | SC138 |
Chm 496: Biochemistry II Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 406.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Chm 498: Instrumental Analysis Lab
0 cr.
Corequisite: Chm 418.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | TH | 2:00–4:50 | SC131 |