structure and nuclear chemistry. Prerequisites: CHEM 1212 (C or better; CHEM 3412 recommended).
CHEM 4551		Biochemistry I: Physical Biochemistry (3-3-4)
The physical chemistry of macromolecules. An examination of the chemical behavior of amino acids, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids, emphasizing the relationship between structure and physiological function. Prerequisites: CHEM 1212 and 3412; MATH 2011 or 1220 (C or better in each).
CHEM 4552		Biochemistry II: Bioenergetics and Metabolism (3-0-3)
A study of the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, nucleotides, and related compounds; the regulation and energetic of the metabolic pathways; and oxidative and photophosphorylation. Prerequisites: CHEM 4551 ( C or better) or permission of the instructor.
CHEM 4810		Environmental Chemistry (3-3-4)
An examination of chemical processes in air, water and soil; and how chemical principles are applied to analysis and remediation of environmental pollution. Current information on developments in environmental technology will be examined. Prerequisites: CHEM 2810, 3412; 4551 or 3722 ( C or better).
CHEM 4830		Principles of Instrument Design (1-3-2)
A study of instruments for optical spectroscopy including light sources, monochromators, sample holders, detection devices, signal transducers, signal amplifiers and computer interface electronics. Prerequisites: CHEM 2810 ( C or better).
CHEM 4840		Instrumental Analysis (3-3-4)
Theories and applications of instrumental methods of analysis. Spectroscopic techniques (including atomic absorption, ultraviolet/visible, infrared, and fluorescence spectroscopy), separations and electrochemistry will be discussed. Prerequisites: CHEM 2810, CHEM 3412 ( C or better in each).
CHEM 4900		Cullum Lecture Series (V, 1 to 5)
Students will hear lectures by nationally and internationally known scholars with expertise in the topic chosen for each spring term, will attend films and/or panel discussions and will submit written assignments. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
CHEM 4950		Selected Topics (V)
Concepts/topics in special areas of chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
CHEM 4960		Undergraduate Internship (V, 1 to 15)
An internship is a service-learning experience based in an institution or agency, emphasizing the completion of a specific task and the acquisition of specific knowledge and skills under the supervision of Augusta State University and the cooperating institution or agency. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
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