CHEMISTRY (073)

CHEMISTRY 100
Basic Chemical Calculations
Arithmetical and algebraic operations as used in general chemical calculations, scientific notation, metric system of measurement and problem solving techniques employed in general chemistry calculations. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Mathematics placement test or Chemistry 121. 1 lecture and .5 lab hours per week. 1 credit hour.

CHEMISTRY 121
Basic Chemistry I
Principles of general inorganic chemistry, including properties of matter, dimensional analysis, fundamentals of stoichiometry, interpretation of the periodic table, nomenclature and introduction to solution chemistry and commonly used concentration units. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Chemistry 100 and Mathematics placement test, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 2 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.

CHEMISTRY 122
Basic Chemistry II
Continuation of Chemistry 121. Emphasis on fundamentals of organic and biochemistry and their application to physiological processes. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Chemistry 121, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 2 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.

CHEMISTRY 201
General Chemistry l
Topics include the periodic table of the elements, atomic structure, basic concepts of quantum theory, bonding, stoichiometry of compounds and reactions, thermochemistry, the gaseous state, basic concepts of the liquid and solid states, solutions, acids and bases. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Eligibility for Mathematics 140 or higher and Grade of C or better in Chemistry 121 or one year of high school chemistry, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 4 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. 5 credit hours.

CHEMISTRY 203
General Chemistry
Topics include equilibrium, acid-base equilibria, solubility equilibria, kinetics, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, coordination compounds, nuclear chemistry and descriptive topics in organic chemistry. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in Chemistry 201, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 4 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. 5 credit hours.

CHEMISTRY 205
Organic Chemistry l
Fundamentals of organic chemistry, orbital and structural theory, aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, structural isomerism, introduction to functional groups, nomenclature, stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms, resonance theory, and spectroscopy. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Chemistry 203 and Chemistry 206 or Consent of Department Chairperson. 2 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.

CHEMISTRY 206
Laboratory Techniques of Organic Chemistry
Basic organic laboratory techniques, chromatography, qualitative analysis, spectroscopy. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Chemistry 205. 1 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 2 credit hours.

CHEMISTRY 207
Organic Chemistry II
Continuation of study of organic chemistry: alcohols, aldehydes and ketones, carboxylic acids, functional derivatives of carboxylic acids, O, N and S containing compounds, heterocyclic compounds, spectroscopy; laboratory emphasis on organic synthesis and spectroscopic analysis. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in Chemistry 205 or Consent of Department Chairperson. 3 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. 5 credit hours.

CHEMISTRY 212
Survey of Organic and Biochemistry
Survey of organic chemistry including nomenclature and reactions of major functional groups essential to biochemistry and an introduction to the structure and function of biomolecules, and the metabolism of proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Chemistry 201 or Consent of Department Chairperson. 3 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.