1999-2000 - The University of Scranton

In cases where a student withdraws from a chemistry lecture course, the student must
also withdraw from the corresponding laboratory course unless a written waiver is
provided by the department.
C/CJ 200 Dr. Vinson
Forensic Science 3 credits
Designed for law-enforcement majors as
well as science majors, this is a study of
the rules of evidence and the position of
the expert scientific witness in law, followed
by a review of the uses of scientific,
and particularly chemical, evidence in various
phases of the investigation and trial
of criminal actions.
CHEM 100 Staff
(E)Elements of Chemistry 3 credits
An elementary study of the field of chemistry
for the non-science major; concepts
of structure, states of matter, modern
developments, implications of the field for
modern society. 3 hours lecture.
CHEM 104 Staff
(E)Science and Society 3 credits
A study of some current problems of a scientific
and technological nature from the
point of view of the non-science major.
Scientific background will be provided to
lead to greater understanding and possible
solutions. Possible topics: energy, genetic
engineering, narcotics, pesticides, etc.
3 hours lecture.
CHEM 110-111 Staff
Introductory Chemistry 6 credits
A study of the fundamental concepts of
general chemistry, organic chemistry, and
biochemistry. Laboratory work emphasizes
skills and procedures relevant to the
living system. 3 hours lecture each semester.
CHEM 110 satisfies NS I and NS II
(E) and CHEM 111 satisfies NS I.
CHEM 110L-111L Staff
Introductory Chemistry 2 credits
Laboratory
(Lecture is required as pre- or co-requisite;
CHEM 110L is prerequisite for CHEM
111L) Experiments dealing with principles
of general, organic and biological chemistry
are performed. 2 hours laboratory
each semester.
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CHEM 112-113 Staff
(E)General and 6 credits
Analytical Chemistry
A study of the laws, theories and principles
of general chemistry together with
qualitative and quantitative analysis.
3 hours lecture each semester.
CHEM 112L-113L Staff
General and Analytical 3 credits
Chemistry Laboratory
(Lecture is required as pre- or co-requisite;
CHEM 112L is prerequisite for CHEM
113L) Experiments involve semi-micro
techniques for qualitative and quantitative
analysis (gravimetric and volumetric
analysis). 3 hours laboratory each semester.
CHEM 114 Staff
General Analytical 2 credits
Chemistry Laboratory
A special laboratory course for those students
who are advanced in chemistry. The
laboratory work covers semi-micro techniques
of gravimetric and volumetric
quantitative analysis. Admission to this
course will be on the basis of a placement
exam and the professor’s permission.
4 hours laboratory. Note: For students
with majors in the Chemistry and Biology
departments, this course will satisfy the
requirements for the CHEM 112 - 113 laboratory
courses.
CHEM 232-233 Staff
(A)Organic Chemistry 6 credits
(Prerequisites: CHEM 112-113) An introduction
to the chemistry of the principal
aliphatic and aromatic compounds of carbon
and their derivatives. 3 hours lecture
each semester.