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3.00 Credits
Principles of Radiobiology, somatic and genetic effects of radiation, early and late effects of radiation in body tissue and systems. Radiation protection and Health Physics. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: RAD 201X Radiographic Technique III. Offered spring semester.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamental theories of chemistry; nomenclature of chemical compounds. Atomic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometric relationships. States of matter, properties of gases, Periodic Table, and properties of elements. Oxidation-reduction. Class hrs. 3; Lab hrs. 3. Recitation hrs. 1.
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4.00 Credits
Continuation of Inorganic Chemistry I. Theory of reaction rates and chemical equilibrium. Types of solutions, concentration units, colligative properties. Ionic equilibria of weak acids and bases, pH buffers, hydrolysis and solubility product principle. Thermochemistry, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry. Laboratory includes qualitative analysis of cations and some quantitative analysis. Class hrs. 3; Lab hrs. 3; Recitation hrs. 1. Prerequisite: CHEM 107, 108 Inorganic Chemistry I.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamental laws, theories, principles, and nomenclature of inorganic chemistry; properties of the more common elements and their compounds; theories of solution, ionization, and equilibrium phenomena. Laboratory exercises in manipulations and preparations. Class hrs. 3; Lab hrs. 3. Prerequisite: Math 003 Beginning Algebra, or equivalent (grade of "C" or better or satisfactorygrade on Assessment test).
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4.00 Credits
One-semester course covering aliphatic and aromatic compounds, relationship of structure and nomenclature of specific organic compounds; emphasis on reactions, preparations, uses, and simple mechanisms. Laboratory exercises in organic preparation and reactions of compounds studied in class. Class hrs. 3; Lab hrs. 3. Prerequisite: CHEM 113A Principles of Inorganic Chemistry. Offered spring semester.
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4.00 Credits
Criminalistics is the application of science to the examination of physical evidence obtained in the investigation of a crime. Both the lecture and laboratory emphasize the role of forensic science within the criminal justice system. Some of the topics to be covered include the crime scene, collection of physical evidence, fingerprints, firearms, and serology. Where possible, guest lectures by trained in-service personnel (local police, firefighters) supplement the class. The course includes a field trip to a local forensic science laboratory. Class hrs. 3; Lab hrs. 2. Limited to Criminal Justice: Police and Corrections students. Offered every semester.
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0.00 Credits
This course provides hands-on experience in many forensic areas such as fingerprints, microscopes, serology, and spectroscopy as well as in basic laboratory techniques. Companion course for CHEM 127 Introduction to Forensic Science.
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4.00 Credits
See Chemistry for course description.
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3.00 Credits
After introducing basic chemical principles, this course examines the chemical nature of addictive and psychoactive drugs and how they interact with receptors and body metabolism. This class provides 45 of the classroom contact hours in knowledge of alcoholism and substance abuse required for the credential Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor. Class hrs. 4. Offered spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
A course which explores areas of current consumer interest from a chemical viewpoint. Topics include food and nutrition, drugs and medicines, fibers, plastics, household cleaning agents, etc. Emphasis is on making the student a more knowledgeable consumer, aware of environmental problems. Class hrs. 2; Lab hrs. 2. Not offered every semester.
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