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Associate of Science in Chemistry or Chemistry Minor Course Descriptions
CHE-125
General Chemistry I
Credits: 5
A study of the fundamental principles and concepts of chemistry and their relations to representative elements and their compounds. The laboratory includes some inorganic qualitative analysis. Prerequisites: CHE-110 with grade of "C" or better; Math SAT 440 or above, SAT I 480 or above, ACT 21 or above, AND high school chemistry (1 year). Co-requisite: CHE-125L.
CHE-126
General Chemistry II
Credits: 5
A study of the fundamental principles and concepts of chemistry and their relations to representative elements and their compounds. The laboratory includes some inorganic qualitative analysis. Prerequisite: CHE-125. Co-requisite: CHE-126L.
CHE-235
Organic Chemistry I
Credits: 4
A study of all the major classes of carbon compounds. First-semester emphasis is on structure and nomenclature with an introduction to elementary reactions and reaction mechanisms. Second-semester emphasis is on reactions, synthesis, and analysis. Prerequisites: CHE-125 and CHE-126. Co-requisite: CHE-235L.
CHE-350
Analytical Chemistry
Credits: 4
An introduction to the theory and methods of chemical separations and quantitative determinations. An emphasis is placed on understanding chemical equilibria of all forms. The laboratory includes gravimetric, volumetric, and instrumental techniques. Prerequisites: CHE-125 and CHE-126. Co-requisite: CHE-350L.
CHE-490
Chemistry Senior Seminar
Credits: 1
This course is intended to help science majors to synthesize, integrate, and apply their scientific understanding. The course will focus on advanced topics and on the ethical and social implications of science. Some emphasis will be given to research and to written and oral communication skills as used in the sciences. The Major Field Achievement Test in chemistry may be administered as a part of this course. The course is required of all majors. Prerequisite: Senior standing, science major, and completion of at least one course in the major at or above the 300 level.
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