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Chemistry Course Descriptions

CHM 1 Chemistry I
4 credits
Presents basic inorganic and organic principles to students with little or no chemistry background. Can be taken in subsequent semesters as necessary until course objectives are completed. Lecture 4 hours per week.
CHM 110 Survey of Chemistry
3 credits

Introduces the basic concepts of general, organic, and biochemistry with emphasis on their applications to other disciplines. No previous chemistry background required. Lecture 3 hours per week.

CHM 111-112 College Chemistry I-II
4 credits each
Explores the fundamental laws, theories, and mathematical concepts of chemistry. Designed primarily for science and engineering majors. Requires a strong background in mathematics. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
CHM 121-122 Health Science Chemistry I-II
4 credits each
Introduces the health science student to concepts of inorganic, organic, and biological chemistry as applicable to the allied health profession. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
CHM 241-242 Organic Chemistry I-II
3 credits each
Designed for chemistry and chemical engineering majors. Introduces fundamental chemistry of carbon compounds, including structures, physical properties, syntheses, and typical reactions. Emphasizes reaction mechanism. Co-requisites: CHM 245-246. Lecture 3 hours per week.
CHM 245-246 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I-II
2 credits each
Includes qualitative organic analysis.  Shall be taken concurrently with CHM 241 and CHM 242.  Laboratory 6 hours per week.

2008-2009 Catalog

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