Undergraduate Courses CHEM 0123 Principles of Chemistry Basis concepts and problem solving techniques necessary in General Chemistry.  For students who would benefit from additional preparation for Chem 1013.  Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. CHEM 1003 Introductory Chemistry For those who have had less than two years of high school mathematics.  Introduces the fundamental laws and theories of chemistry, selected topics in inorganic, organic, and biochemistry.  Does not fulfill chemistry requirements for science or engineering majors, but may be used to gain background needed for Chem 1013.  No prerequisites, although familiarity with high school algebra is very helpful. CHEM 1001 Introductory Chemistry Laboratory Experiments that teach fundamental laboratory techniques and skills.  Only for students who do not plan to enroll in any higher level chemistry course. CHEM 1013 General Chemistry First course in a two-semester sequence dealing with basic phenomena and principles of chemistry.  Prerequisites:  Three years of high school mathematics or Chem 1003.  Note:  Chem 1013 is a prerequisite for Chem 1023. CHEM 1011 General Chem. I Lab. Basic chemical techniques stressing experimental quantitative analysis.  Prerequisite or corequisite:  Chem 1003 or 1013. CHEM 1023 General Chem. II Topics in equilibrium relationships and descriptive chemistry.  Continues Chem 1013.  Prerequisites:  Chem 1013, Chem 1011. CHEM 1021 General Chem. II Lab. A continuation of Chemistry 1011, including experimental qualitative analysis.  Prerequisites: Chem 1013, 1011.  Prerequisite or corequisite: Chem 1023. CHEM 2014 Quantitative Analysis Theory and practice of organic and inorganic quantitative analysis, including an introduction to instrumental analysis.  Three lectures and three laboratory hours per week.  Prerequisites: Chem 1011, 1013, 1021, 1023 CHEM 2024 Energy Tech for Future CHEM 2032 Molecular Modeling Introduction to molecular modeling on the computer, using commercial software packages. CHEM 2102 Sophomore Seminar Seminars designed to broaden student's knowledge of contemporary chemistry. CHEM 3013 Organic Chem. I A first course in organic chemistry emphasizing bonding, structures, nomenclature, reactions, stereochemistry, mechanisms and syntheses of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, halides, alcohols and ethers.  Prerequisites:  Chem 1011, 1013, 1021, 1023. CHEM 3011 Organic Chem. Lab. Techniques of separation, purification, synthesis, and characterization of organic compounds.  Prerequisite or corequisite: Chem 3013. CHEM 3023 Organic Chemistry II A continuation of Chem 3013, with emphasis on the chemistry of aldehydes, ketones, acids, acid derivatives, amines, polyfunctional compounds, polymers, and compounds of biological importance.  Spectroscopic analysis of organic compounds is studied in some detail.  Prerequisites: Chem 3011 and 3013. CHEM 3021 Organic Chem II Lab Spectroscopic identification of unknown organic compounds.  Syntheses and reaction of classes of compounds studied in Chem 3023.  Prerequisite or corequisite: Chem 3023. CHEM 3033 Physical Chem. I Quantitative relationships in chemical systems including gas laws, kinetic molecular theory, thermodynamics, and phase behavior.  Prerequisites: Chem 1023, 1021, Phys 2063, Math 2073. CHEM 3031 Physical Chem. Lab. I Laboratory experiments to accompany Chem 3033.  Experiments related to thermochemistry, thermodynamics, phase behavior polymers, coloids, gas properties, colligative properties, and physical properties are assigned.  Prerequisite or corequisite: Chem 3033. CHEM 3062 Work Study On-the-job training in chemistry in a local chemical industry, supervised by an industrial chemist in consultation with the student's academic advisor.  Pass-fail only.  Prerequisite: Junior standing. CHEM 3101 Junior Seminar A continuation of Chem 2101.  An exposure to current research topics in chemistry and biochemistry and an introduction to the chemical industry.  Chemical safety concepts will also be discussed.  Junior standing. CHEM 4013 Qualitative Organic Analysis Theory and practice of IR, NMR, UV and mass spectroscopy in the identification of organic compounds.  Includes separation of mixtures and the preparation of derivatives of unknowns.  Tow lectures and three hours of laboratroy per week.  Prerequisites: Chem 3021, 2023. CHEM 4023 Physical Chemistry II Modern physical chemistry topics including molecular quantum mechanics, spectroscopy, and kinetics.  Emphasis on quantitative understanding of chemical systems.  Prerequisites: Chem 3033 or ChE 3063, Math 2073.  Prerequisite or Corequisite: Phys 2063. CHEM 4021 Physical Chem. Lab. II   Laboratory experiments supplementing Chem 4023, with experiments related to spectroscopy, kinetics, polymers, colloids, electrochemistry, diffusion, and thermochemistry.  Prerequisites: Chem 3031, 3033.  Prerequisite or corequisite: Chem 4023. CHEM 4033 Instrumental Analysis Overview of spectroscopic, chromatographic and electroanalytical techniques for chemical analysis.  Three lectures per week.  Prerequisites: Chem 3013.  Corequisite: Chem 4031 or 4051 CHEM 4051 Instrumental Analysis Laboratory Laboratory experiments supplementing Chem 4033, with emphasis on methods development.  Chemistry majors only.  Prerequisite: Chem 3011.  Corequisite: Chem 4033. CHEM 4031 Techniques of Instrumental Analysis Laboratory experiments supplementing Chem 4033, for students majoring in disciplines other than chemistry.  Prerequisite: Chem 3011.  Corequisite: Chem 4033. CHEM 4043 Inorganic Chemistry An introduction to the field of inorganic chemistry at an advanced level.  Three lectures per week.  Prerequisites: Chem 3021, 3023, 4021, 4023. CHEM 4053 Environmental Chemistry Chemical issues related to aquatic and atmospheric environments.  Topics include: acid-base, complexation, and redox equilibria; microbial processes in aquatic systems; atmospheric monitoring; and atmospheric photochemistry.  Prerequisite: permission of instructor. CHEM 4093 Polymer Chemistry Introductory polymer chemistry including theory of polymer molecular weight and molecular weight measurements, step-growth and chain-growth polymerization, polymer structure and physical properties, and viscoelastic properties.  Prerequisites: Chem 3013, 3033, or permission of instructor. CHEM 4091 Polymer Chemistry Laboratory Laboratory experiments in polymerization, molecular weight determination, structure-property relationships, and mechanical properties.  Prerequisite or corequisite: Chem 4093. CHEM 4101 Inorganic Synthesis and Characterization A laboratory course involving synthesis and characterization of inorganic compounds.  Three hours of laboratory per week.  Prerequisite: Chem 2014. CHEM 4133 Biochemistry I An introduction to the chemical aspects of biological systems with emphasis on structure and chemistry of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.  Prerequisites: Chem 3011, 3013. CHEM 4131 Biochemistry I Lab Introduction to the isolation, identification, and reactions of biological materials.  Three hours of laboratory per week.  Prerequisite or corequisite: Chem 4133. CHEM 4143 Biochemistry II Selected advanced topics in biochemistry with an emphasis on structure and function relationships.  Three lectures per week.  Prerequisite: Chem 4133. CHEM 4213 Medicinal Chemistry An introduction to the principles of drug design and the mechanism of drug action from the chemical perspective.  Emphasis on the disciplines involved in the drug discovery process.  Prerequisite: Chem 3023. CHEM 4863 Special Topics in Chemistry Presentation of special interest topics of an advanced nature. CHEM 4872 Introduction to Research Development of a senior research project with emphasis on individual lab work under the direction of a faculty member.  Work includes basic literature search techniques including information retrieval.  Prerequisite: Senior standing. CHEM 4962 Senior Thesis Continuation of senior research project through the procedural to the interpretative phase, culminating in a bachelor's thesis.  Prerequisite: Chem 4872. CHEM 4981-3 Undergraduate Research Individual research projects under the direction of a faculty member.  Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. CHEM 4991-3 Independent Study Independent or group studies on special topics.  Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.