CHEM 201. Same as CHEM 101.
CHEM 202. Same as CHEM 102.
CHEM 203. Seminar in Inorganic Chemistry. 3 crs. Examination of recent advances in inorganic chemistry and in methods of investigation as reflected by published original studies.
CHEM 205. Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry. 3 crs. Preparation, purification, and laboratory study of inorganic substances. Prereq.: CHEM 172 or consent of instructor.
CHEM 228. Special Topics in Spectroscopy. 3 crs. NMR and EPR studies as aids in structure determination, the study of relaxation processes, reaction rates, and hydrogen bonding. Prereq.: CHEM 172 or consent of instructor.
CHEM 229. Electroanalytical Chemistry. 3 crs. Analysis of the principles and experimental aspects of analytical techniques and the theory and applications of their modern aspects. Prereq.: CHEM 231.
CHEM 231. Same as CHEM 131.
CHEM 232. Introduction to Environmental Chemistry. 3 crs. Focuses on certain key principles of chemistry that are fundamental for understanding environmental waste problems. Prereq.: CHEM 006.
CHEM 233. Seminar in Analytical Chemistry. 3 crs. Lectures, readings, and discussions in analytical chemistry. Prereq.: CHEM 231.
CHEM 235. Techniques in Analytical Chemistry. 2 crs. Theory and application of modern methods of instrumental analysis. Two lectures, one three-hour lab each week.
CHEM 238. Chemical Instrumentation. 2 crs. Special topics in modern chemical instrumentation.
CHEM 239. Chemical Instrumentation Laboratory. 1 cr. Laboratory to accompany CHEM 238.
CHEM 240. Techniques of Organic Chemistry. 3 crs. Experimental methods of organic chemical research, with emphasis on separation techniques and structure determination. Prereq.: CHEM 142.
CHEM 243. Same as CHEM 143.
CHEM 244. Physical Organic Chemistry. 3 crs. Constitution and properties of organic molecules from the modern structural theory of organic chemistry. Prereqs.: CHEM 142 and CHEM 174.
CHEM 247. Seminar in Organic Chemistry. 3 crs. Conferences and discussions on current advanced topics, particularly reaction mechanisms, stereospecific synthesis, and structure determination of natural products. Prereqs.: CHEM 243 and CHEM 244.
CHEM 248. Polymer Synthesis Lecture. 3 crs. Same as CHEM 148.
CHEM 251. General Biochemistry. 3 crs. Chemistry, metabolism, and chemical and energetic transformations of chemical constituents of living matter. Prereqs.: CHEM 142 and CHEM 171.
CHEM 252. General Biochemistry. 3 crs. Continuation of CHEM 251.
CHEM 257. Seminar in Biochemistry. 3 crs. Consideration of recent developments in biochemistry, special topics, and individual reports. Prereq.: CHEM 247 or 252.
CHEM 259. Techniques of Biological Chemistry. 3 crs. Theory and practice of biochemical techniques, including pH spectrophotometry, protein isolation, amino acid identification, and enzyme kinetics. Prereq.: CHEM 252 or consent of instructor.
CHEM 268. Polymer Characterization Lecture. 3 crs. The various methods of polymer characterization are presented. Prereq.: CHEM 248.
CHEM 269. Polymer Characterization Laboratory. 1 cr. Laboratory to accompany CHEM 268.
CHEM 271. Classical Chemical Thermodynamics. 3 crs. Study of the laws of thermodynamics. Prereq.: CHEM 172.
CHEM 272. Statistical Chemical Thermodynamics. 3 crs. Statistical mechanical study of the laws of thermodynamics and thermodynamic functions, taking into account the general results of quantum theory. Prereq.: CHEM 271.
CHEM 273. Advanced Physical Chemistry Laboratory. 2-4 crs. Experimental techniques in physical chemistry research. Prereq.: CHEM 174 or consent of instructor.
CHEM 275. Quantum Chemistry. 3 crs. Principles of quantum mechanics, including those of simple systems, approximate methods, and atomic structure. Prereqs.: Calculus and General Physics.
CHEM 276. Topics in Quantum Chemistry. 3 crs. Continuation of CHEM 275. Quantum theory of atoms and molecules and their interaction with radiation. Content may vary, depending on the interests of the class. Prereq.: CHEM 275.
CHEM 277. Seminar in Physical Chemistry. 3 crs. Recent developments in physical chemistry. Prereq.: Consent of instructor.
CHEM 278. Same as CHEM 178.
CHEM 279. Same as CHEM 179.
CHEM 283. Same as CHEM 183.
CHEM 284. Same as CHEM 184.
CHEM 291. The Kinetics of Chemical Reactions. 3 crs. Theory and methods of rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions, including kinetic theory, homogeneous catalysts, and chain reactions. Prereq.: CHEM 172.
CHEM 292. Same as CHEM 192.
CHEM 293. Reading and Conference. 1-6 crs. Directed readings and discussion of selected research topics. Prereq.: Consent of instructor.
CHEM 294. Special Laboratory Projects. 1-6 crs. Involves laboratory studies that compare procedural approaches useful in solving particular research problems. Prereq.: Ph.D. candidates.
CHEM 295. Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry. 3 crs. General introduction to atmospheric sciences with an emphasis on the chemistry of the earth's atmosphere. General examination of the current state of knowledge regarding the photochemistry, kinetics, chemical cycling, and evolution of the earth's atmosphere. Prereq.: CHEM 172 or consent of the instructor.
CHEM 296. Atmospheric Chemistry. 3 crs. Advanced treatment of the current theories of chemical evolution and stability of planetary atmospheres with an emphasis on the earth's atmosphere. Prereqs.: CHEM 172, CHEM 195, or consent of the instructor.
CHEM 297. Planetary Atmospheres. 3 crs. Continuation of CHEM 296. Treatment of the evolution chemistry, and physics of extraterrestrial and interstellar atmospheres. Prereq.: CHEM 296 or consent of the instructor.
CHEM 298. Current Topics in Atmospheric Sciences. 2 crs. Seminar course featuring area scientists whose field of specialty is in atmospheric or space sciences. Representative topics will be acid rain, global warming/cooling, ozone depletion and air pollution.
CHEM 299. Atmospheric Radiation I. 3 crs. Application of radiative transfer theory to problems in planetary atmospheres with emphasis on the earth's atmosphere. Principles of atomic and molecular spectroscopy, absorption and emission by atmospheric gasses, radiation flux and flux divergence computations will be covered. Prereqs.: Physics PHYS-178, Physics PHYS-182, differential and integral calculus.
CHEM 300. Chemical Colloquium. 1 cr. Discussion of articles from current chemical literature, or reports on current research.
CHEM 311, 411. Research in Inorganic Chemistry. 1-6 crs./1-9 crs. Master's thesis and doctoral dissertation research.
CHEM 321, 421. Research in Analytical Chemistry. 1-6 crs./1-9 crs. Master's thesis and doctoral dissertation research
CHEM 341, 441. Research in Organic Chemistry. 1-6 crs./1-9 crs. Master's thesis and doctoral dissertation research.
CHEM 351, 451. Research in Biochemistry. 1-6 crs./1-9 crs. Master's thesis and doctoral dissertation research.
CHEM 371, 471. Research in Physical Chemistry. 1-6 crs./1-9 crs. Master's thesis and doctoral dissertation research.
CHEM 600. Ph.D. Dissertation. 1-3 crs. Organization, assimilation, and writing of the Ph.D. thesis. |