CHEM 2410 Chemistry of Organic and Biomolecules (3-3-4)
A systematic examination of the properties and reactions of the major classes of organic compounds and their relevance to the metabolic roles of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins. Modern spectroscopic methods of structure determination will be included. Prerequisites: CHEM 1211, 1212 (grade of C or better in each).

CHEM 2810 Quantitative Analysis (2-6-4)
Theories, principles and practice of volumetric, gravimetric and elementary instrumental analysis. Prerequisites: CHEM 1212.

CHEM 2950 Selected Topics (V)
Concepts/topics in special areas of chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.

CHEM 3411 Organic Chemistry I (3-3-4)
A study of the structure, nomenclature, properties, and reactivity of organic compounds with an emphasis on modern electronic and mechanistic theories. Spectroscopy will be introduced. The laboratory portion will explore common reactions and laboratory techniques. Prerequisites: CHEM 1212 ( C or better).

CHEM 3412 Organic Chemistry II (3-3-4)
A continuation of Organic Chemistry I. Mechanisms, synthesis, and spectroscopy will be emphasized. Prerequisites: CHEM 3411 ( C or better).

CHEM 3721 Physical Chemistry I (3-3-4)
A study of gases, first, second, and third laws of thermodynamics, thermochemistry, and chemical equilibria, followed by an introduction to the basic principles of quantum mechanics. Prerequisites: CHEM 2810 ( C or better), PHYS 2212, co-requisite MATH 3020 or permission of the instructor.

CHEM 3722 Physical Chemistry II (3-3-4)
Build on the basics of quantum mechanics learned in Physical Chemistry I, a development of the theory of chemical bonding and optical spectroscopy. A use of the theory of statistical mechanics to relate the results of quantum mechanics to thermodynamics. A study of the methods of experimental chemical kinetics and the basic precepts of theoretical chemical kinetics. Prerequisites: CHEM 3721 (C or better) and MATH 3020 or permission of the instructor.

CHEM 3810 Advanced Preparations and Characterizations (2-3-3)
An examination of recent research advances in materials synthesis and analysis, including polymers, and inorganic complexes. Laboratory experiments include synthesis, isolation, and characterization by infrared, nuclear magnetic resonance, and mass spectrometric instrumental techniques. Prerequisites: CHEM 3412 ( C or better).

CHEM 3820 Laboratory Management and Safety (1-3-2)
Formal instruction and practical experience in all phases of assisting with instructional laboratories. Includes solutions preparation, equipment setup, pre-lab instruction, and monitoring student performance. Safety instruction includes proper

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