2006-2008 Catalog - Roane State Community College

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ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 201
CHEM 2010—Organic Chemistry I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits
A study of the properties, preparations, reactions, and spectroscopy of aliphatic and aromatic
compounds, including reaction mechanisms and the relationship between structure and reactivity.
(Prerequisite: CHEM 1120) F
3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory
CHEM 2020—Organic Chemistry II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits
A continuation of CHEM 2010, covering carbanion condensations, heterocyclics, fats, carbohydrates,
amino acids, and proteins. (Prerequisite: CHEM 2010) Sp
3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory
CHEM 2021—Quantitative Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Credits
The study of the basic theories of quantitative analysis, with stress on the theories of neutralization,
precipitation, volumetric, and gravimetric analysis. (Prerequisite: CHEM 1120) Sp,
on demand
3 hours lecture—6 hours laboratory
CHEM 2110—Qualitative Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits
Theory and practice of qualitative analysis, chemical equilibrium and solubility product.
Laboratory practice in the identification of the major cations and anions. (Prerequisites:
CHE 1110, 1120)
3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory
CHEM 2350—Chemistry of the Radioisotopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits
Introduction to the theory of nuclear stability and nuclear decay processes. Detection, safe handling
and use of radioisotopes will also be studied. (Prerequisite: CHEM 1120) Sp
3 hours lecture
CHEM 2400—Internship-Environmental Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Credits
This work experience is designed to familiarize students with applications of environmental
chemistry. Efforts will be made to place students in an area which supports their career goals.
(A minimum of 300 contact hours are required.) No student may enroll in an internship unless
the approval of the instructor is granted. Offered as needed.
CHEM 2420—Internship-Analytical Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Credits
This work experience is designed to familiarize students with applications of analytical chemistry.
Efforts will be made to place students in an area which supports their career goals. (A
minimum of 300 contact hours are required.) No student may enroll in an internship unless approval
of the instructor is granted. Offered as needed.
CHEM 2310-2590—Independent Scientific Investigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits
Independent laboratory/library research in chemistry by qualified students under the supervision
of a faculty member. Especially designed to develop interest and to apply techniques of
scientific research. Up to six credit hours may be earned. (Prerequisite: Consent of the faculty
member)
COLLEGE STUDIES
COLL 1020—Computer Concepts & Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits
An introductory course including fundamental concepts and terminology using Windows XP,
Internet Explorer, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint. Students also learn how to function
in the WebCT and online environment, preparing them for other WebCT and online
courses. F, Sp, SU
COMPUTER SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY
The Computer Science Department strongly recommends that you complete COLL
1020, Computer Concepts & Applications, before enrolling in any online or WebCT
course.
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