X    

N/A    

CHEM

3030

Chemistry for non-science maj     This cours is for students who wish to gain a descriptive understanding of Chemistry applicable to everyday living. Not for BIOL, CHEM,ENSC or Physical Sciences majors.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

3031

Life in the Universe     Origin of the Universe, origin and evolution of life, the possibilities for finding life on other planets, including the search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

3032

Nutrition for Non-Sci Maj     Designed for non-science major students. Understanding the nature of food and functions of food constituents, food safety and how nutrients affect health.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

3224

Lab For Organic Chemistry     Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 3234. Laboratory principles and practices in organic chemistry. Three hours laboratory and one hour lecture each week.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

3230

Survey Of Physical Chemistry     Prerequisites: General Chemistry I, II, Calculus I, College Physics I, II. Appropriate for students pursuing the BA in Chemistry or a BS in Environmental Science. An overview of physical chemistry thermodynamics, molecular structure, spectroscopy.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

3233

Organic Chemistry I     Prerequisite: General chemistry. Not available for credit to students with more than three hours of organic chemistry. Principles of organic chemistry based on a mechanistic approach to understanding the relationship of structure to reactivity in organic compounds.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

3234

Organic Chemistry II     Prerequisite: General chemistry. Not available for credit to students with more than three hours of organic chemistry. Principles of organic chemistry based on a mechanistic approach to understanding the relationship of structure to reactivity in organic compounds.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

3333

Environmental Chemistry     Prerequisite: General chemistry. Chemical processes and reactions related to chemical pollution problems and their control in the atmosphere, soils and waters.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

3431

Environmental Chemistry     Prerequisite: General chemistry. Chemical processes and reactions related to chemical pollution problems and their control in the atmosphere, soils and waters.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4130

Math for Phys Chem & Biochem     Prepare chemistry and biology students for math they will enounter in Physical Chemistry and Biochemistry, using examples geared to these subjects.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4131

Chemical Origins     Prerequisite: General Chemistry and University or College Physics. Origin of the universe and the chemical elements, pre-biotic chemistry and the origin of life.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4132

Astrobiochemistry     Prerequisite: General Chemistry and University or College Physics. Overview of the search for life in the universe, including chemical signatures of life on other planets.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4222

Lab For Physical Chemistry     Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 4231. Laboratory principles and practice in physical chemistry. Six laboratory hours each week.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4231

Physical Chemistry I     Prerequisites: General Chemistry I & II, Calculus I & II and calculus-based Physics I & II and CHEM 4130. Study of thermodynamics and kinetics.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4232

Physical Chemistry II     Prerequisites: General Chemistry I & II, Calculus I & II and calculus-based Physics I & II and CHEM 4130. Study of quantum mechanics and spectroscopy.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4235

Spectroscopy     Prerequisite: General Chemistry I&II, Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry I&II. Theory and application of spectroscopy.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4325

Adv Lab for Inorganic Chemistr     Prerequisites: CHEM 3224, CHEM 4231 or CHEM 3230. Laboratory principles and basic manipulation skills used during the preparation and characterization of inorganic compounds    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4335

Inorganic Chemistry     Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 3230 or CHEM 4231. Concepts and systems of inorganic chemistry; atomic structure, molecular structure and bonding, ionic crystals, solid state defects and coordination compounds.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4422

Lab For Bio-Chem     Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 4431. Laboratory principles and practices in cellular biochemistry. One hour of lecture and 3 hours of laboratory per week.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4431

Biochemistry I     Prerequisite: Organic chemistry, chem 4130 strongly recommended. Study of cellular biochemical components and metabolism.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4432

Biochemistry II     Prerequisite: CHEM 4431. Regulation and control of intermediary metabolism. Introduction to biochemical genetics.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4521

Lab for Environmental Analysis     Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 3431. Experimental methods for sampling and analysis of environmental samples using modern instruments. Hands-on laboratory and field experiments. One hour of lecture and 3 hours of laboratory per week.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4532

Water Chem And Water Pollution     Prerequisites: General chemistry, Organic Chemistry I. Study of chemical equilibria in natural waters, water quality parameters, water sampling, important water pollutants and their fate.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4535

Envirmtl Sampling & Monitoring     Prerequisite: MATH 3038. Principles and techniques of environmental sampling for air, water, soil and hazardous wastes. EPA standard methods for environmental analysis using biological, chemical and instrumental techniques.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4536

Soil & Groundwater Remed     Prerequisite: CHEM 3431 Chemical/biological/geological principles and applications of various remediation techniques commonly used to clean up contaminated soils and groundwater.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4622

Lab For Analytical Chemistry     Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 4635; 4636. Gravimetric, volumetric and simple instrumental methods of analysis. Six laboratory hours each week.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4635

Analytical Chemistry I     Prerequisite: CHEM 3234. Emphasizes quantitative analysis using titrations, gravimetric techniques and elementary instruments.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4636

Analytical Chemistry II     Prerequisite: Analytical Chemistry I. Emphasis on qualitative organic analysis and an introduction to instrumental analysis.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4637

Instrumental Analysis     Prerequisite: CHEM 4635 Principles and practices of modern analytical instrumentations. Emphasis on hands-on experience in chemical analysis using UV-VIS, ICP, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC and NMR. Lecture, lab instruction, and supervised project on unknown chemicals.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4638

Advanced Organic Chemistry     Prerequisite: CHEM 3233, CHEM 3234 or equivalent. Advanced mechanistic study of the relationship between structure and reactivity in organic chemistry.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4639

Food and Nutrition     Prerequisite: General chemistry or biology course. Designed for science students understanding the nature of food constituents including proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals and molecular functions of the food constituents, food safety and how nutrients affect pathogenesis and health. Critically review information, claims and fads as pertaining to nutrition and health.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4646

Chem Separation & Indent II     N/A    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4729

Undergraduate Research     Prerequisites: Approval of a faculty member under whose direction the research will be carried out, the chemistry program chair and the dean.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4730

Industrial Chem: P & E     Prerequisite: Organic Chemistry. This course will survey a variety of industrially important processes which are based on naturally occurring or petroleum derived organic materials. A component of the course involves Environmental Protection, such as the Clean Air and the Toxic Substances Control.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4731

Advanced Spectro Analysis     Prerequisite: Analytical, organic and inorganic chemistry. Designed for students seeking advanced analytical studies through practical spectra analysis.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4732

Chemistry Seminar     Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. The selection, study and formal presentation of topics from the chemical literature.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

4819

Indt Study In Chemistry     Prerequisite: Approval of instructor, chair and associate dean required. Independent directed study in Chemistry.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4839

Indt Study In Chemistry     Prerequisite: Approval of instructor, chair and associate dean required. Independent directed study in Chemistry.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4915

Cooperative Education Work Trm     Prerequisite: Approved Candidate Plan of Study, completed cooperative education file and approval of associate dean and Director of Cooperative Education. Educational paid work assignment by a student in the field of career interest and course of study. A technical report is required at the end of the semester. (Specific requirements are noted in the Cooperative Education catalog description.)    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

4931

Selected Topics In Chemistry     Identified by specific title each time course is offered.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5130

Math and Phys in Chemistry     Prerequisites: Physical Chemistry I & II. Prepares chemistry graduate students for math and physics concepts they will encounter in graduate physical chemistry courses.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5131

Industr Nucl Acid Chem Biotech     Prerequisites: Organic chemistry, Biology and/or Biochemistry. Designed for those students who are interested in industrial applications in chemical and biotechnology areas.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5133

Spectr Ident Of Organic Cpds     Prerequisite: CHEM 4635 or equivalent. Theory and practice of structure determination using IR, UV-VIS, PMR and MS techniques. Lecture and laboratory instruction.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5134

Synthetic Organic Chemistry     Prerequisites: Organic Chemistry I & II. Modern synthetic methods used in organic chemical synthesis. A mechanistic approach is used.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5235

Kinetics Of Chem Reactions     Prerequisite: CHEM 4231 or CHEM 4232 or equivalent and CHEM 5130. The study of chemical bonding and structure as applied to practical chemical problems.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5335

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry     Prerequisite: CHEM 4335 or equivalent. The comprehensive study of the theory and properties of compounds containing the main groups of elements in the periodic table.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5336

Organometallic Chemistry     Prerequisites: Organic Chemistry I & II; Physical Chemistry I & II. Systematic study of the compounds containing a carbon-metal bond. Synthesis, structural types and typical reactions of both main group and transition metal compounds are discussed.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5337

Physical Organic Chemistry     Prerequisites: Organic Chemistry I & II; Physical Chemistry I & II. Advanced study of the relationships between structure and reactivity of mechanisms operating during organic chemical transformations.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5431

Contaminant Fate and Transport     Prerequisite: CHEM 3431 or equivalent. Principles of contaminant behavior in the environment. Case studies on important toxic chemicals including heavy metals, petroleum hydrocarbons, soap and detergents, pesticides, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Suitable for non-majors.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5535

Samp & Analysis of Environ Con     Prerequisite: MATH 3038. Field sampling techniques, US EPA/ OSHA/ USGS/ ASTM standard methodology, field and lab quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), wet chemical methods and instrumentations for the analysis of environmental contaminants.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5631

Environmental Chemo     Prerequisite: CHEM 3431 Focus on the kinetic and thermodynamic mechanisms for chemical movement across air/soil, soil/water, water/sediment and water/air interfaces, and how natural processes affect movement of chemicals in air, water, sediment and soil. Information vital to performing human and ecological risk assessments.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5632

Quantum Mechanics I     Prerequisite: Calculus I&II, either University Physics (calculus-based) I&II or Physical Chemistry I&II and either CHEM 5130 or PHYS 5531. Foundations and techniques of Quantum Mechanics and their application to atomic and molecular properties.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5633

Chemical Origins of Life     Prerequisite: General Chemistry and University or College Physics. Origin of the universe, the elements, the Earth and life, including pre-biotic chemistry, the nature of the first replicators (nucleic acids, amino acids or clays?). Origin of the genetic code and the origin of biomolecular chirality.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5634

Astrobiochemistry and SETI     Prerequisite: General Chemistry and University or College Physics. The search for life in the universe, including origin and evolution of the chemical elements and life, chemistry of habitable planets, chemics signatures of life on other planets and the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI).    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5635

Intro To Polymer Chemistry     Prerequisite: Organic chemistry. Introduction to the chemistry, structure and properties of polymers.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5636

G C Mass Spectromet     The study of combined analytical methods such as GC/MS, LC/MS and MS/MS.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5637

Modern Spectroscopy     Prerequisite: General Chemistry I&II, Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry I&II and TCHEM 5130. Theory and application of spectroscopy, including modern laser techniques.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5638

Total Syn Of Natural Products     Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. A mechanistic-based approach to the total synthesis of organic natural products    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5639

Symmetry in Chemistry     Prerequisites: Physical Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II, Inorganic Chemistry, CHEM 5130. Applications of group theory in physical, inorganic and organic chemistry.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5915

Cooperative Education Work Trm     Prerequisite: Approved Candidate Plan of Study, completed cooperative education file and approval of associate dean and Director of Cooperative Education. Educational paid work assignment by a student in the field of career interest and course of study. A technical report is required at the end of the semester. (Specific requirements are noted in the Cooperative Education catalog description.)    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5919

Indt Study In Chemistry     Prerequisite: Approval of instructor, chair and associate dean required. Independent directed study in Chemistry.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

5931

Research Topics Chemistry     Identified by specific title each time course is offered.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

5939

Indt Study In Chemistry     Prerequisite: Approval of instructor, chair and associate dean required. Independent directed study in Chemistry.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

6731

Graduate Seminar     Advanced seminar where an in-depth perusal of a chemical topic shall be undertaken and a research proposal and formal presentation shall be completed.    

X    

N/A    

CHEM

6837

Research Project And Seminar     Prerequisite: Admission to graduate program in chemistry. Students will develop a research proposal which allows integrating knowledge and standard procedures in the discipline. A written paper and a presentation will be required.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

6838

Research Proj And Seminar II     Prerequisite: CHEM 6837 and 24 hours completed in approved graduate program. Students will develop a research proposal which allows integrating knowledge and standard procedures in the discipline. A written paper and a presentation will be required.    

Offered

N/A    

CHEM

6939

Master's Thesis Research     Prerequisite: Approval of faculty adviser, master's committee and dean.    

X    

N/A    

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