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3.00 Credits
Where do drugs come from? How do they work? These questions are addressed from an organic chemical perspective. Topics covered include the action and synthesis of antimicrobials, heart drugs, hormones, and others. Prerequisites: CHEM 222 or permission of instructor. Spring, odd years.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to quantum chemistry and its applications to atomic and molecular electronic structure and spectroscopy. Three-hour lecture, four-hour laboratory. Prerequisites: MATH 141, MATH 151, and MATH 152, INPHYS 141 and PHYS 142, and CHEM 112, or permission of instructor. CHEM 251 and MATH 251 are desirable, but not required. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Properties of gases, liquids, solids, and solutions. Thermodynamics, chemical and phase equilibria, conductance, electrical potentials, and kinetics. Three-hour lecture, four-hour laboratory. Prerequisites: MATH 141, MATH 151, and MATH 152, INPHYS 141 and PHYS 142, CHEM 251 or permission of instructor. MATH 251 is desirable, but not required. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to modern inorganic chemistry, including a description of transition-metal complexes and their role as catalysts, a discussion of structure and bonding in cluster compounds, and a survey of the reactivity of selected elements of the main group. Three-hour lecture, three-hour laboratory. Prerequisites: CHEM 221 and CHEM 222, CHEM 341 or CHEM 342, or permission of instructor. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to polymeric materials and polymer chemistry. Includes methods of polymerization, polymer characterization, physical and chemical properties of polymers, test methodologies, and uses of various commercially important polymeric materials. Prerequisite: CHEM 222 or permission of instructor. Spring, even years.
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3.00 Credits
Integrated lecture-lab experiences exploring the relationship between structure and function of macromolecules and other biologically active compounds to metabolism and energy utilization of the cell. Practical experiences will introduce students to methodologies, analytical techniques, and data analyses associated with biochemical research. Prerequisites: CHEM 221, CHEM 222, and BIO 110 or permission of instructor. Course also listed as BIO 375. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
An advanced, project-oriented laboratory focusing on multistep inorganic and organic synthesis. Prerequisites: Grade C or higher in CHEM 222 and CHEM 363 or permission of the instructor. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Theory and practice of current methods of analysis. Methods include spectroscopy (UV-Visible, IR, and atomic absorption), chromatography (gas, liquid, and ion), NMR, and coupled instrumentation such as the GC-Mass spectrometer. Threehour lecture, three-hour laboratory. Prerequisites: CHEM 221, CHEM 222, CHEM 341, and CHEM 342 or permission of instructor. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Principles of X-ray crystallography as applied to molecular structure determination. Introductory and advanced methods for X-ray structure analysis, including computational chemistry modeling and database retrieval practice. Three-hour lecture, two-hour laboratory. Prerequisites: CHEM 112, and CHEM 220 or CHEM 221, or permission of instructor. Spring, occasionally.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits Teaching of a college chemistry laboratory under the guidance of a mentor. Students participate in the preparation, instruction, and evaluation necessary for effective teaching in an experimental laboratory setting. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Fall, Spring.
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