CHEM 1101K Introductory Chemistry I *
Credit: 4 hours
Corequisite: CHEM 1101L
This is the first course in a two-semester sequence covering the basic principles and applications of chemistry designed for non-science majors. Topics to be covered include atomic structure and isotopes, periodicity, and chemical equations. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material. Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 1102K Introductory Chemistry II *
Credit: 4 hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 1101K
Corequisite: CHEM 1102L
This is the second course in a two-semester sequence covering the basic principles and applications of chemistry designed for non-science majors. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material. Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 1151K Survey of Chemistry I
Credit: 4 hours
Corequisite: CHEM 1151L
This is the first course in a two-semester sequence covering elementary principles of general, organic, and biochemistry designed for allied health professions majors. Topics to be covered include elements and compounds, chemical equations, nomenclature, and molecular geometry. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material. Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week
CHEM 1152K Survey of Chemistry II
Credit: 4 hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 1151K
Corequisite: CHEM 1152L
This is the second course in a two–semester sequence covering elementary principles of general, organic, and biochemistry designed for allied health professions majors. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material. Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 1211K Principles of Chemistry I *
Credit: 4 hours
Prerequisite: High School Chemistry, or CHEM 1101K, or CHEM 1151K, or
permission of instructor
Pre/Corequisite: MATH 1111
Corequisite: CHEM 1211L
This is the first course in a two–semester sequence covering the fundamental principles and applications of chemistry designed for science majors. Topics to be covered include composition of matter, stoichiometry, periodic relations, and nomenclature. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 1212K Principles of Chemistry II *
Credit: 4 hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 1211K
Corequisite: CHEM 1212L
This is the second course in a two–semester sequence covering the fundamental principles and applications of chemistry designed for science majors. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 2241K Fundamental Organic Chemistry I
Credit: 4 hour
Prerequisite: CHEM 1212K
Corequisite: CHEM 2241L
This is an introduction to nomenclature, structure and reactions of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbon compounds. The concepts of stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms, resonance theory, and aromaticity will be discussed. The laboratory session provides the training for basic laboratory techniques of modern organic chemistry. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 2242K Fundamental Organic Chemistry II
Credit: 4 hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 2241K
Corequisite: CHEM 2242L
This is a study of functional group derivatives of hydrocarbon compounds such as alcohols, ethers, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, and their amines and amides. The reactions, synthesis, and spectrophotometric identification of organic compounds will be emphasized. Special topics such as heterocyclic compounds, orbital symmetry, and biomolecules will be explored. Microscale technique will be used in the laboratory. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week.
CHEM 2999 Special Topics in Chemistry
Credit: 2 hours
Corequisite: CHEM 2241K
This is a special topics course involving a current chemical/environmental problem. Students will produce a report requiring extensive literature search. Two hours per week.
* Students can receive credit for graduation only with either CHEM 1101 and CHEM
1102 or CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1212.