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Undergraduate Chemistry

2007 Fall Term

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CHEMISTRY FOR THE CONSUMER (GL)

CHEM 100

A critical examination of those chemical products which have a significant impact upon the daily life of the consumer. Attention will be focused from the consumer viewpoint upon food additives, prescription and non-prescription drugs, fuels, pesticides, detergents, synthetic fibers and plastics. Meets General Studies laboratory science requirements.

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INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY (GL)

CHEM 102

An introduction to the general concepts of chemistry including matter and energy, atomic and molecular structure, bonding, reactions and stoichiometry, gas laws, changes of state, thermochemistry, acid-base theory, solutions, colloids, kinetics, equilibria and electrochemistry.

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INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY (GL)

CHEM 104

A continuation of CHEM 102.

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY (GM)

CHEM 150

This course examines basic scientific concepts, technological advances, and their impact upon society. Science processes will be examined to illustrate how knowledge is acquired. Advantages and limitations of the scientific method will be considered. The effect of science and technology on society will be a continuing theme.

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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

CHEM 251

Introductory chemistry of the compounds of carbon, their structures and reactions. Three hours of lecture per week.

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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

CHEM 252

A continuation of CHEM 251. Three hours of lecture per week.

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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY

CHEM 261

Basic organic manipulative techniques and simpler syntheses are considered. Spectroscopic topics are introduced. Generally taken concurrently with CHEM 251. Two three-hour laboratories per week.

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QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

CHEM 352

An introduction to volumetric, gravimetric and photometric techniques and fundamental methods of instrumental analysis. Three one-hour lectures and two three-hour laboratory periods per week.

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PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

CHEM 370

A course in the fundamentals of physical chemistry.

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ADVANCED ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

CHEM 455

Lectures on advanced topics in organic chemistry.

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EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

CHEM 470

A laboratory course in experimental physical chemistry. Experiments from various areas of physical chemistry will be performed. Four hours of laboratory per week.

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TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY

CHEM 484

A course where students will use chemical and scientic literature, introduction to the seminar concept, participation in studies and discussion of current developments in chemistry. The student will review a topic and present that topic orally and in writing. This course may not be used as part of the Chemistry minor.

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INDEPENDENT STUDY IN CHEMISTRY

CHEM 498

Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member. Repeatable for a maximum of 6 credits in major/degree. Credits in this course may not be used to fulfill minor requirements in Chemistry.