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2903 IU SOUTH BEND COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
CHEM-C 105
CHEM-C 106
CHEM-C 120
PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY I (3-5 cr.)
P: One year of high school chemistry
or CHEM-C 101; MATH-M 107 or
Level 4 on the mathematics placement
examination; CHEM-C 125 concurrently.
Basic principles, including stoichiometry,
atomic and molecular structure,
properties of inorganic compounds.
Lecture and discussion. Credit given for
only one of the courses CHEM-C 100,
CHEM-C 101, CHEM-C 105. I
PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY II (3-5 cr.)
P: CHEM-C 105, CHEM-C 125; CHEM-C
126 concurrently. Solution equilibria,
thermodynamics, kinetics. Lecture and
discussion. Credit given for only one of the
courses CHEM-C 102, CHEM-C 106. II
CHEMISTRY LABORATORY (2 cr.)
P or concurrent: CHEM-N 190.
Laboratory component of CHEM-N
190. Experiments illustrating chemical
principles and their applications to
biology, the environment, and health.
Laboratory and laboratory lecture. Credit
given for only one of the courses CHEM-C
120, CHEM-C 121, CHEM-C 125. I, II, S
CHEM-C 121 ELEMENTARY CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 1
(2 cr.)
P or concurrent: CHEM-C 101. Laboratory
component of CHEM-C 101. Introduction
to the techniques and reasoning of
experimental chemistry experiments
illustrating principles of chemistry.
Laboratory and laboratory lecture. Credit
given for only one of the courses CHEM-C
120, CHEM-C 121, CHEM-C 125. I, II, S
CHEM-C 125
CHEM-C 126
EXPERIMENTAL CHEMISTRY I (2 cr.)
P: CHEM-C 105 concurrently. Laboratory
component of CHEM-C 105. Emphasis
on the collection and use of experimental
data, properties of solutions,
stoichiometry, and synthesis. Laboratory
and laboratory lecture. Credit given for
only one of the courses CHEM-C 120,
CHEM-C 121, CHEM-C 125. I
EXPERIMENTAL CHEMISTRY II (2 cr.)
P: CHEM-C 125; CHEM-C 106
concurrently. Laboratory component of
CHEM-C 106. Emphasis on equilibria,
thermodynamics, qualitative analysis,
acids and bases, electrochemistry,
and chemical kinetics. Laboratory and
laboratory lecture. II
CHEM-C 208
CHEM-C 301
CHEM-C 310
CHEM-C 335
CHEM-C 341
CHEM-C 342
PROBLEMS AND REPORTS (1-3 cr.)
P: One year in chemistry. Laboratory,
independent reading, and consultation
with faculty advisor to be arranged.
Intended for students who wish to
investigate a topic related to chemistry
and its applications. I, II, S
CHEMISTRY SEMINAR 1 (1 cr.)
P: Senior standing. Independent study and
reading with emphasis on basic chemistry
and interdisciplinary applications. Oral and
written research reports and discussions by
students and faculty. II
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY (2-5 cr.)
P: CHEM-C 341, MATH-M 125; P or
Concurrent CHEM-C 361. Fundamental
analytical process, including solution
equilibria, electrochemical theory and
applications, and chemical methods of
separation and measurement. Lecture
and laboratory. I
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY (1 cr.)
P or concurrent: CHEM-C 430.
Laboratory component of CHEM-C
430. Preparation of inorganic and
organometallic compounds illustrating
special and advanced techniques,
including characterization by modern
physical methods. Laboratory. II
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LECTURES 1 (3 cr.)
P: CHEM-C 106, CHEM-C 126. Chemistry
of carbon compounds, including aliphatic
and aromatic hydrocarbons and some
of the major classes of monofunctional
compounds, nomenclature, molecular
structure, and shape with an introduction
to spectra; reactions, mechanisms, and
syntheses. Lecture and discussion. Credit
given for only one of the courses CHEM-C
341, CHEM-C 102. I
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LECTURES 2 (3 cr.)
P: CHEM-C 341. Continuation of CHEM-C
341, to include biologically important
organic compounds and those of interest
in research and industry. Lecture and
discussion. II
CHEM-C 343 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 1
(1-2 cr.)
P or concurrent: CHEM-C 341. Laboratory
component of CHEM-C 341. Laboratory
instruction in fundamental techniques
of organic chemistry; introduction to the
preparation, separation, and identification
of organic compounds, including
chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.
Laboratory and laboratory lecture. I
P = Prerequisite, R = Recommended, C = Concomitant, VT = Variable Title
I = fall semester, II = spring semester, S = summer session(s)