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Chemistry

CHEM 141 - General Chemistry I and Lab (3)

Topics include theory, stoichiometry, thermo-chemistry, periodic tables, chemical bonds, gas laws, chemical equilibrium, acids and bases and electrochemistry.

CHEM 142 - General Chemistry II and Lab (3)

Topics include chemistry of important metals and nonmetals and rigorous treatment of qualitative inorganic analysis. Prerequisite: CHEM 141.

CHEM 241 - Organic Chemistry I and Lab (3)

A study of hydrocarbons (aliphatic and aromatic) and an introduction to their derivatives. Prerequisites: CHEM 141 and CHEM 142.

CHEM 242 - Organic Chemistry II and Lab (3)

Topics include organic reactions and synthesis, spectroscopy and the continuation of topics introduced in CHEM 241. Prerequisite: CHEM 241.

CHEM 440 - Biochemistry (3)

Topics include carbohydrates, lipids and proteins, enzyme catalysis, an introduction to metabolism and nutrition. Prerequisites: CHEM 241 and CHEM 242.

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