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2020-2021 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Chemical Engineering

  
  • CHE 29199 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op I


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 29299 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op II


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of departmet required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 30000 - Chemical Engineering Seminar


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  Continuation of CHE 20000 . Lectures to acquaint the junior students with professional ethics, career choices, including graduate studies, and services of professional societies. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHE 30100 - Cooperative Seminar II


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  Continuation of CHE 20100 . For students returning from the third and fourth work periods. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 30600 - Design Of Staged Separation Processes


    Credit Hours: 3.00. The application of equilibria and mass and energy balances for the design of staged separation processes. Use of various equilibrium data and thermodynamic principles for the design of batch and continuous distillation, absorption, stripping, and extraction systems. Stagewise calculations and graphical methods for design of binary systems. Design of multicomponent separators. Determination of stage efficiency and column size. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 32000 - Statistical Modeling And Quality Enhancement


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Statistical modeling methods, design of experiments, error analysis, curve fitting and regression, analysis of variance, confidence intervals, quality control and enhancement: emphasizes preparation for designing chemical engineering laboratory experiments and analyzing data. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 33000 - Principles Of Molecular Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Application of concepts of atomic and molecular bonding, solid microstructure, phase equilibria, and rate processes to the design of solid materials for specific engineering objectives. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 34800 - Chemical Reaction Engineering


    Credit Hours: 4.00. Application of kinetic rate equations, mass balances and energy balances to the analysis and design of chemical reactors involving homogeneous and heterogeneous chemical reactions. Chemical equilibria, kinetic rate equations for homogeneous and heterogeneously catalyzed reactions, design of ideal isothermal reactors, effects of non-isothermal operation, effects of diffusion in porous catalysts and non-ideal mixing in continuous flow reactors. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHE 37700 - Momentum Transfer


    Credit Hours: 4.00. Differential (microscopic) and integral (macroscopic) mass, momentum, and energy balances. Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids. Fluid statics. One-dimensional steady and transient laminar flows. Turbulence. Dimensional analysis and similarity. Friction factors and drag coefficients. Applications to engineering analysis of practical problems. Introduction to numerical analysis and visualization of flows. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHE 37800 - Heat And Mass Transfer


    Credit Hours: 4.00. Macroscopic and differential energy balances. Heat transfer coefficients for free and forced convection and phase change. Conductive and radiative heat transfer. Applications to heat transfer equipment design and compressible fluid flow. Macroscopic and differential species balances. Mass transfer coefficients and analogies. Mass transfer with and without chemical reaction. Mass transfer equipment design. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHE 38199 - Professional Practice Co-Op I


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 38299 - Professional Practice Co-Op II


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 38399 - Professional Practice Co-Op III


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 39399 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op III


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 39499 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op IV


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 39599 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op V


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 39699 - Professional Practice Internship


    Credit Hours: 0.00.  To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 40000 - Chemical Engineering Seminar


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  Continuation of CHE 30000. Lectures to acquaint the senior students with professional ethics, services of professional societies, and help them in the transition from being an undergraduate student to becoming a successful professional or graduate student. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHE 40100 - Cooperative Seminar III


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00.  Continuation of CHE 30100 . For senior students returning from the last work period. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • CHE 41100 - Chemical Engineering Science Research Problems


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00. Experience in chemical engineering science research or development; either directed or independent work that can be experimental or theoretical. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
  
  • CHE 41200 - Chemical Engineering Design Research Problems


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00. Experience in chemical engineering design research or development; either directed or independent work that can be experimental or theoretical. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
  
  • CHE 42000 - Process Safety Management And Analysis


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Develop knowledge of process safety management and analysis in the process industries, including hazard identification, hazard analysis and risk management. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 43500 - Chemical Engineering Laboratory


    Credit Hours: 4.00.  Quantitative experimental study of projects involving problems in fluid mechanics and heat and mass transfer or operation and evaluation of equipment; projects include analysis and data-based design of operations involving mass transfer such as distillation, absorption, drying, humidification, etc; study of rates and equilibria in simple chemical reaction systems; study of chemical processes; application of methods of data analysis in practice; some library work; emphasis on group work, report writing, and oral communication. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHE 44200 - Chemistry And Engineering Of High Polymers


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to basic principles of polymer engineering, including the chemical structure and use of a variety of industrial polymers, polymerization mechanisms and kinetics, techniques for molecular and morphological characterization, polymer processing, and a variety of engineering properties. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 45000 - Design And Analysis Of Processing Systems


    Credit Hours: 4.00. Use of process synthesis methods and concepts; detailed design of unit operation equipment, the economics of chemical plants and flow sheet optimization methods. Synthesize, develop, and evaluate a preliminary design of a chemical process that meets market requirements for a specific product. Analysis of design alternatives using case studies and optimization methods. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHE 45600 - Process Dynamics And Control


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Dynamic response and control of chemical processing equipment, such as heat exchangers, chemical reactors, and absorption towers. Use is made of fundamental techniques of servomechanism theory, such as block diagrams, transfer functions, and frequency response. Introduction to advanced control techniques. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 46100 - Biomedical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 1.00. An introduction to the field of biomedical engineering, with particular stress on the chemical engineer’s role. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHE 46300 - Applications Of Chemical Engineering Principles


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Team-based design projects in materials transport, heat transfer, mass transfer, separations, chemical reactors. Emphasis on team operation and decision-making. Consideration of current technical challenges, societal and economic issues. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 49700 - Special Topics In Chemical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00. Primarily designed for subject areas for which there is no specific course offered. Areas of study will deal with topics that have enough student interest to justify the teaching of specialized courses on a trial basis. The course can be repeated by a student as long as the topic being taught is not repeated. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
  
  • CHE 49800 - Undergraduate Thesis Research I


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Individual research projects for students completing a non-honors undergraduate thesis. Requires prior approval of, and arrangement with, a faculty research advisor. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 49900 - Undergraduate Thesis Research II


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Individual research projects for students completing a non-honors undergraduate thesis. Continuation of CHE 49800 . Includes submission of written thesis and public oral presentation. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 51700 - Micro/Nanoscale Physical Processes


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  (ME 51700 ) Study of physical processes encountered in small scale systems like Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) and nanotechnology. Introduction of tools for micron to molecular scale analysis of statics, dynamics, electricity and magnetism, surface phenomena, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and mass transfer. Quantitative analysis of specific MEMS devices using finite element analysis. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 52500 - Biochemical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Enzyme kinetics, mathematical models of microbial growth, bioreactor design and operation, genetic and metabolic engineering, plant and animal cell culture, and purification of biological products.. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 53600 - Particulate Systems


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A broad overview of the fundamental concepts in particulate systems including particle characterization, particle size measurement, sedimentation, fluidization, gas and liquid conveying, particle storage, fluid-particle separation, particle size enlargement and reduction, particle mixing and hazards associated with the handling of particulate solids. Practical applications are emphasized, with a focus on how particles behave differently than fluids. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 53800 - Design And Processing Of Particulate Products


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Characterization particulate systems, use of population balances to describe processes that make or transform particles, applications in important unit processes including crystallization, granulation, milling, aerosol processes. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 54000 - Transport Phenomena


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Continuation of CHE 37700  and CHE 37800 . Topics in fluid mechanics, heat transfer and mass transfer including unsteady state transport problems, stream functions, potential flow, hydrodynamic and thermal layers, turbulence, and multicomponent diffusion. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 54300 - Polymerization Reaction Engineering And Reactor Analysis


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Polymerization kinetics, polycondensation, gelation, radical polymerization, ionic polymerization, copolymerizations, Ziegler-Natta polymerizations, polymerization in bulk, solution, suspension and emulsion, modeling, stochastic processes, Z-transforms, batch, CSTR and tubular reactors, stability analysis, computer control, separation, and drying. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 54400 - Structure And Physical Behavior Of Polymer Systems


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Statistical mechanics of chain molecules, thermodynamics of polymer solutions, phase separations, experimental methods of molecular weight determination, crystallization of polymers, polymer physics, rubber elasticity, viscoelasticity. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 55000 - Optimization In Chemical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Survey of the basic computational tools for solving nonlinear constrained and unconstrained optimization problems. Emphasis on methods applicable to problems arising in chemical plant design, process operations and scheduling, parameter estimation, and waste energy reutilization. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 55100 - Principles Of Pharmaceutical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is designed to provide engineering, science and pharmacy students with an understanding of the structure, economic and regulatory context, product discovery and development pipeline dynamics, intellectual property considerations and common manufacturing technology of the global pharmaceutical industry. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 55300 - Pharmaceutical Process, Development And Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course introduces the engineering methodologies involved in translating a laboratory recipe for a drug compound produced via synthetic organic chemistry methods to an industrial process. The basic features of common unit operations used in the pharmaceutical industry will be reviewed, including batch reaction, solid-liquid separation, crystallization, drying, mixing, batch distillation and other separation systems. Both dedicated and multi-product production system design and batch and semi-continuous operating modes will be covered. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 55500 - Computer Integrated Process Operations


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to computer-aided process operations management. Topics include: process monitoring, regulatory control, data reconciliation, unit and plant-wide optimization, process fault diagnosis, supervisory control, planning, and scheduling. A design project involving a unified application of the presented methodologies is taken from a published industrial benchmark problem. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 55700 - Intelligent Systems In Process Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to artificial intelligence concepts and techniques and their application to important problems in process systems engineering. Topics covered include: introduction to artificial intelligence, knowledge representation and search, knowledge-based systems, neural networks, genetic algorithms, inexact reasoning techniques, industrial case studies in process fault diagnosis and control, design and synthesis, planning and scheduling, AI languages, tools, and environments. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 55800 - Rate-Controlled Separation Processes


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Rate-controlled separation processes based on solute movement (adsorption, chromatography and ion exchange), membranes (reverse osmosis, ultrafiltration, and gas permeation), and crystallization. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 59700 - Special Topics In Chemical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 0.00 to 18.00.  Hours and credits to be arranged. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00 to 18.00
  
  • CHE 61000 - Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Properties of pure fluids and mixtures are described in the context of classical and statistical thermodynamics. Equations of state and solution theories are developed for this description of fluid phase equilibrium and chemical equilibrium. Fluids encountered in mass transfer and separation operations are treated. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 61100 - Molecular Thermodynamics


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  This course aims at providing a systematic treatment of the microscopic foundation of thermodynamics as well as a working knowledge of the statistical formalism needed to predict microscopic properties from molecular interactions. Topics covered include kinetic theory of gases, statistical-mechanical ensembles and their correspondence with thermodynamics, ideal and imperfect gases, distribution function theory of liquids, lattice models of liquid and polymer solutions, and molecular simulation methods. Offered in alternating years. Prerequisite: CHE 61000 . Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 62000 - Advanced Transport Phenomena I


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Analysis of transport of momentum, energy, and mass by molecular and turbulent mechanisms. Prerequisite: CHE 52700. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 62100 - Advanced Transport Phenomena II


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Topics included are momentum transfer with interfacial effects, transport in porous and multiphase media, transport in dispersed phase systems, heat transfer, and multicomponent mass transfer. Prerequisite: CHE 62000 . Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 62300 - Separation Processes


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Design of binary and multicomponent separation processes. Analysis and synthesis of adsorption, ion exchange, and chromatography in packed beds, moving beds, simulated moving beds, and in cyclic operation. Design and operation of membrane separation techniques including dialysis, reverse osmosis, ultrafiltration, and dynamic membranes. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 63000 - Applied Mathematics For Chemical Engineers


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Determinants and matrices: solution of a system of algebraic equations; applications to dimensional analysis, stoichiometry, thermodynamics, kinetics of first order reaction systems, and stagewise operations. Differential equations: series solutions, Sturm-Liouville systems, boundary value problems, applications to heat and mass transfer and chemical reactor problems. Elements of complex variables: LaPlace and infinite Fourier transforms, applications to heat and mass transfer problems. First order partial differential equations: applications to separation processes, chromatography. Prerequisite: MA 26200. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 63200 - Linear Operator Methods In Chemical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Application of the spectral theory of linear self-adjoint and non-self-adjoint operators on abstract Hilbert spaces to problems in chemical engineering. Symmetrizable non-self-adjoint problems in finite and infinite dimensional spaces with applications to physical and chemical rate processes in homogeneous and composite media. Solution of transport equations governing heat and mass transfer in deforming and chemically reacting media. Introduction to non-self-adjoint problems in chemical engineering. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: CHE 63000  . Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 63300 - Probabilistic Methods In Chemical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Introduction to probability, random variables, and stochastic processes. Ito calculus and stochastic differential equations. Brownian dynamics and Bridge processes. Applications to chemical engineering systems. Master equations and system size expansion concepts to nonequilibrium processes. Stochastic point processes and population balance. Theory of fluctuations. Prerequisite: CHE 63000 . Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 65600 - Advanced Process Control


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Topics in linear and nonlinear system theory applied to automatic control of processes. Subjects include stability analyses, phase plane methods, statistical disturbances, sampled systems, theoretical and experimental determination of process dynamics, optimization, and computer control. Prerequisite: CHE 45600 . Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 66000 - Chemical Reaction Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Heat, mass, and momentum transfer in the design and analysis of chemical reactor systems. Optimization techniques applied to reactor design. Prerequisite: CHE 34800  . Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 66200 - Catalysis


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Analysis of the kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic reactions, including the application of collision and transition state theories to the estimation of rate constants and calculation of rates over energetically nonuniform surfaces. Discussion of the chemical and physical properties of solid surfaces that influence catalytic reactions, and illustration of concepts of catalytic behavior with specific examples from catalytic cracking, reforming, oxidation, and hydrodesulfurization. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: CHE 34800  . Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 66600 - Methods In Catalysis


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Various spectroscopic and other techniques for characterizing catalysts and for probing the chemistry of solid surfaces and their interactions with adsorbing and reacting gases are discussed. Topics include infrared, X-ray photoelectron, Mossbauer, and secondary ion mass spectroscopies. Emphasis is on understanding the principles underlying each method and gaining an awareness of the kind of information each can provide in a broad spectrum of research problems. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 66800 - Colloidal And Interfacial Phenomena


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Preparation, characterization, and stability of emulsions, aerosols, and other multiphase dispersions. Interparticle forces, electrokinetics, thermodynamics and kinetics of coagulation. Techniques for determining size, shape, orientation, and charge of particles. Capillary and wetting phenomena. Thermodynamics of interfacial tension and adsorption. Applications to surfactants, polymers, biodispersions, flotation, separations, oil recovery, etc. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 68500 - Educational Methods In Engineering


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  (ENE 68500 ) Students will learn how to teach in an engineering environment where both classroom and laboratory instruction is intertwined. Classroom techniques, such as lectures, cooperative groups, mastery and PSI, TV and video, and guided design will be studied, in addition to class preparation issues, such as ABET accreditation and design content. Students will study motivation, learning theories and cycles, and personality types. Includes teaching practice and group projects. Permission of Instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHE 69000 - Seminar In Chemical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 0.00. Required of all graduate students. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHE 69700 - Special Topics In Chemical Engineering


    Credit Hours: 0.00 to 18.00.  Topics vary. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00 to 18.00
  
  • CHE 69800 - Research MS Thesis


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 18.00. Research MS Thesis. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 18.00
  
  • CHE 69900 - Research PhD Thesis


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 18.00. Research PhD Thesis. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 18.00

Chemistry

  
  • CHM 10000 - Preparation For General Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to the basic ideas and laboratory techniques of chemistry, together with relevant parts of algebra and elementary physics. Intended for those whose background does not permit them to proceed directly with a general chemistry course. Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 11100 - General Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Required of all freshmen in the School of Agriculture who are not in CHM 11500 and required of students in the College of Health and Human Sciences enrolled in the dietetics option who are not in CHM 11500. Required of students in physical therapy who are not in CHM 11500. Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Metric and S.I. Units; dimensional analysis; density; the atomic concept; elements, compounds, and mixtures; the mole concept; equations and stoichiometry; atomic structure, spectra; the periodic table; chemical bonding, gases; descriptive chemistry of the common elements. Prerequisite: two years of high school algebra. Typically offered Fall Spring. CTL:IPS 1721 General Chemistry I w/labCredits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 11200 - General Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Continuation of CHM 11100 . Liquids and solids; solutions; chemical kinetics; equilibrium; acids and bases; oxidation and reduction; electrochemistry; descriptive chemistry of the metals and nonmetals; introduction to organic chemistry; nuclear chemistry. Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 11500 - General Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 4.00.  Stoichiometry; atomic structure; periodic properties; ionic and covalent bonding; molecular geometry; gases, liquids, and solids; crystal structure; thermochemistry; descriptive chemistry of metals and non-metals. One year of high school chemistry or one semester of college chemistry required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. CTL:IPS 1721 General Chemistry I w/labCredits: 4.00
  
  • CHM 11600 - General Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 4.00.  A continuation of CHM 11500 . Solutions; quantitative equilibria in aqueous solution; introductory thermodynamics; oxidation-reduction and electrochemistry; chemical kinetics; qualitative analysis; further descriptive chemistry of metals and nonmetals. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. CTL:IPS 1722 General Chemistry II w/labCredits: 4.00
  
  • CHM 12500 - Introduction To Chemistry I


    Credit Hours: 5.00. Principles of chemistry including stoichiometry; atomic structure and chemical bonding; properties of gases, liquids, and solids; thermochemistry; descriptive inorganic chemistry. Recommended for entering students intending to major in chemistry. One year of high school chemistry or one semester of college chemistry required. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 5.00
  
  • CHM 12600 - Introduction To Chemistry II


    Credit Hours: 5.00.  A continuation of CHM 12500 . Properties of solutions; chemical equilibrium calculations; elementary thermodynamics; oxidation-reduction reactions and electrochemical cells; rates of reaction; qualitative analysis; descriptive chemistry. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 5.00
  
  • CHM 12901 - General Chemistry With A Biological Focus


    Credit Hours: 5.00. An accelerated and comprehensive one-semester general chemistry course that emphasizes principles that are important in biological systems. This course is designed to cover the essential elements of general chemistry traditionally covered in a two semester series. Topics to be covered include: Stoichiometry and chemical equations; atomic theory and structure; periodic properties; electronegativity; ionic and covalent bonding; non-covalent forces; bond energies; Lewis structures; molecular geometry; gases, liquids, and solids; solutions, quantitative equilibria in aqueous solution; acid/base chemistry and buffers; introductory thermodynamics; oxidation-reduction; electrochemical and membrane potential; colligative properties; chemical and enzyme kinetics; nuclear chemistry; coordination chemistry. One year of high school chemistry is required. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 5.00
  
  • CHM 13600 - General Chemistry Honors


    Credit Hours: 4.00.  A sophisticated treatment of the principles of chemistry. Atomic structure and bonding, spectroscopy, equilibria, thermodynamics and kinetics. Advanced Placement chemistry credit (level 4 or 5) or admission to the honors program in Science or Engineering or a score of at least 70% on the CHM 11500  test-out exam. Students with a grade of C or better in CHM 13600 who need 8 hours of credit in general chemistry may request credit for CHM 11500 . Typically offered Fall.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHM 18300 - Cooperative Work Experience I


    Credit Hours: 0.00. Cooperative Work Experience. Must be accepted for the program by the Cooperative Education Program coordinator. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHM 18400 - Cooperative Work Experience II


    Credit Hours: 0.00. Cooperative Work Experience. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHM 19400 - Freshman Chemistry Orientation


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  Designed to provide incoming chemistry majors with the academic, survival, and computational skills to make a successful transition from high school to college. Discussion of opportunities within the chemistry department including degree options, co-op program, undergraduate research, careers in chemistry, use of spreadsheet software, graphing packages, and drawing programs for chemical structures. Attendance and performance on assigned projects are the basis of the assigned grades. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHM 19700 - Chemistry Freshman Honors Research


    Credit Hours: 1.00. Supervised individual research performed by student. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHM 20000 - Fundamentals Of Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 2.00. Integrative study of core concepts in chemistry that play a major role in governing the physical world. These core concepts are taught within the framework of important societal issues, such as atmospheric chemistry and nutrition. The pedagogy of this course is designed to provide reflective, interactive and hands-on-learning experiences that will assist elementary education majors to develop useful instructional strategies for their own classrooms. Required of students in elementary education program in the School of Education. Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • CHM 22400 - Introductory Quantitative Analysis


    Credit Hours: 4.00.  Introduction to titrimetric, gravimetric, and instrumental methods of analysis; principles of separation processes, including chromatography; recognition and evaluation of possible sources of error. Required of students majoring in biology who do not take CHM 32100 . Typically offered Spring.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHM 24100 - Introductory Inorganic Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 4.00. Descriptive inorganic chemistry dealing in a systematic way with the elements and the structures, properties, and reactions of their compounds. Required of students majoring in chemistry. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHM 25500 - Organic Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons and their simple derivatives in terms of (a) structure, bonding, etc.; (b) general syntheses and reactions; and (c) a logical modern rationale for fundamental phenomena as supported by reactivity orders, orientation effects, stereochemistry, and relative rates. Recommended for biology majors. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 25501 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  Laboratory experiments to accompany CHM 25500 , illustrating methods of separation, instrumental methods of analysis, and the more common techniques and methods for preparing various types of organic compounds. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHM 25600 - Organic Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  A continuation of CHM 25500  with various functional groups such as the carboxyl, amino, etc., and including such polyfunctional natural products as carbohydrates and peptides. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 25601 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  A continuation of CHM 25501 . Experiments are designed to illustrate principles discussed in CHM 25600 . Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHM 25700 - Organic Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 4.00.  Introductory organic chemistry. Emphasis is on structure, nomenclature, reactions, and theory as applied to simple organic compounds. This course is designed for students who require a one semester overview in preparation for biochemistry. Not recommended for majors in the College of Science. Typically offered Fall Spring. Both CHM 25700 + CHM 25701 = CTL:IPS 1723 Organic And Biochemistry w/labCredits: 4.00
  
  • CHM 25701 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  Laboratory experiments designed to accompany CHM 25700  and to illustrate methods of separation, identification, and preparation of selected organic molecules. Typically offered Fall Spring. Both CHM 25700  + 25701 = CTL:IPS 1723 Organic And Biochemistry w/labCredits: 1.00
  
  • CHM 26100 - Organic Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  A comprehensive study of the chemical principles underlying aliphatic and aromatic compounds. The syntheses and reactions of these materials are discussed. Modern theory and stereochemistry are stressed to illustrate the logic inherent in the subject matter and to demonstrate the predictability of many chemical transformations. Recommended for students majoring in chemical engineering. If not a chemical engineering major, see CHM 26505 Organic Chemistry. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 26200 - Organic Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A continuation of CHM 26100, but a broader scope. The chemistry of a variety of functional groups is discussed. Theory is employed extensively to demonstrate the coherence underlying seemingly diverse transformations. Qualitative organic analysis is introduced, with particular emphasis on spectroscopic methods. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 26300 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  Laboratory experiments designed to illustrate the lecture material of CHM 26100 . Elementary laboratory techniques essential to organic chemistry are introduced, followed by the actual syntheses and purification of compounds discussed in CHM 26100 . Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHM 26400 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  A continuation of CHM 26300  in that the experiments are designed to illustrate principles discussed in CHM 26200 . A major portion of the course is devoted to methods employed in organic qualitative analysis. The student is expected to identify several unknown compounds and mixtures. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHM 26500 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    Credit Hours: 2.00.  Similar to CHM 26300  except that a larger number and more sophisticated organic syntheses are required. The preparations are designed not only to illustrate the classical reactions discussed in CHM 26100 , but to allow for an extrapolation of the principles involved to other systems. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 2.00
  
  • CHM 26505 - Organic Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A comprehensive study of the chemical principles underlying aliphatic and aromatic compounds. The syntheses and reactions of these materials are discussed. Modern theory and stereochemistry are stressed to illustrate the logic inherent in the subject matter and to demonstrate the predictability of many chemical transformations. Recommended for students majoring in chemistry. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 26600 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    Credit Hours: 2.00.  A continuation of CHM 26500 . All experiments are designed to illustrate the principles discussed in CHM 26200 . A major portion of the course is devoted to the methods employed in organic qualitative analysis. The student is expected to identify unknowns and mixtures and is introduced to some modern instrumental techniques. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • CHM 26605 - Organic Chemistry


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  A continuation of CHM 26505 , but a broader scope. The chemistry of a variety of functional groups is discussed. Theory is employed extensively to demonstrate the coherence underlying seemingly diverse transformations. Qualitative organic analysis is introduced, with particular emphasis on spectroscopic methods. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • CHM 26700 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory Honors


    Credit Hours: 2.00. Laboratory experiments designed to accompany the lecture material of CHM 26100, but at an advanced level. Modern instrumentation is introduced to supplement the usual elementary laboratory techniques of organic chemistry. Multistep syntheses are employed to illustrate and supplement the reactions discussed in CHM 26100. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 2.00
  
  • CHM 26800 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory Honors


    Credit Hours: 2.00.  A continuation of CHM 26700 . Experiments, more sophisticated than those in CHM 26600 , are designed to illustrate and extend the concepts presented in CHM 26200 . A major portion of the course is devoted to organic qualitative analysis. The student is expected to identify unknown compounds by classical methods as well as by the use of modern instrumentation like infrared gas chromatography and nuclear magnetic resonance. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • CHM 28400 - Cooperative Work Experience III


    Credit Hours: 0.00. Cooperative Work Experience. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.00
  
  • CHM 29000 - Selected Topics In Chemistry For Lower-Division Students


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00. Topics vary. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
  
  • CHM 29400 - Sophomore Chemistry Seminar


    Credit Hours: 1.00. Discussion of undergraduate research opportunities, upper-division courses, career opportunities, laboratory safety, use of the library and chemical information, and topics of current interest in chemistry. Required of sophomores majoring in any chemistry curriculum. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • CHM 32100 - Analytical Chemistry I


    Credit Hours: 4.00. Quantitative measurements on complex chemical systems that show matrix effects or require isolation of a component prior to its determination; general approaches to quantitative problems at the trace level; critical comparisons of competitive procedures with emphasis on principles of separation processes, including chromatography; recognition and evaluation of possible sources of error; approaches for optimizing conditions so as to minimize time and/or effort required to attain prescribed levels of accuracy and precision. Required of students majoring in chemistry. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 4.00
  
  • CHM 32300 - Analytical Chemistry I Honors


    Credit Hours: 4.00.  Open to students in the chemistry honors program. Topical coverage similar to CHM 32100 . Laboratory will include a group of core experiments plus special experiments designed by students and staff to study original problems related to analytical chemistry. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 4.00
 

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