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CH422, Analytical Chemistry II: This course
provides an introduction to advanced instrumental
theory, design and technique. Three
lectures per week. Prerequisite: CH321 with
a grade of C or better. (U)(3). Fall.
CH424, Instrumental Analysis Laboratory:
Project-based application of specific instrumental
methods of chemical analysis. Instrumental
techniques covered could include: atomic or
molecular spectroscopy, chromatography or
electrochemistry. The topic will vary by section
number. One four-hour laboratory per week.
Prerequisite: CH321. (U)(2). Fall and spring.
CH429, Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry:
Various advanced topics in analytical
chemistry. The subject matter for study will be
listed when the course is offered. Prerequisite:
One year of analytical chemistry or permission
of the instructor. (U/G)(3). Occasionally.
CH431, Advanced Inorganic Chemistry: The
study of coordination chemistry, organometallic
chemistry and catalysis. Three lectures per
week. Pre-requisite: CH332 with C or better.
Corequisite: CH471 or CH472. (U/G)(3). Fall.
CH432, Synthesis and Characterization:
Project-based laboratory dealing with the
synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and
properties of synthetic products. The topic will
vary by section number. One four-hour lab per
week. Section 01 Inorganic Synthesis. Section
02 Chemical Biology Synthesis. Prerequisites:
CH332 and 361 or permission of instructor.
(U)(2). Spring.
CH439, Special Topics in Inorganic Chemistry:
Various advanced topics in inorganic
chemistry. The subject matter for study will be
listed when the course is offered. Prerequisite:
One year of inorganic chemistry or permission
of the instructor. (U/G)(3). Occasionally.
CH459, Special Topics in Organic Chemistry:
Various advanced topics in organic chemistry.
The subject matter for study will be listed when
the course is offered. Prerequisite: One year of
organic chemistry or permission of the instructor.
(U/G)(3). Occasionally.
CH462, Biochemistry IIA: Central Metabolism:
Intermediatry metabolism (carbohydrate
and lipid metabolism, electron transport and
oxidative phosphorylation). Prerequisite:
Butler University
CH361 with a grade of C or better. Four hours
of lecture/week. (U/G)(4). Spring.
CH463, Biochemistry Laboratory I: Laboratory
separation, detection, quantitation and
characterization of proteins, including enzymecatalyzed
kinetics, using chromatography,
electrophoresis and spectroscopy. This writingintensive
class will also emphasize reading, writing
and peer-review skills involving biochemical
literature. Consists of a 1-hour lecture and
a 3-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisites:
CH361 and 321, both with a grade of C or
better. (U)(2). Spring.
CH465, Environmental Chemistry: This
course focuses on the application of basic
chemistry principles in understanding the
source, fate, transport and transformation of
compounds in natural and polluted environmental
compartments. This includes the atmosphere,
hydrosphere and lithosphere. Impact of
these on a number of issues will be discussed.
Prerequisite: CH351. (U)(3). Occasionally.
CH469, Special Topics in Biochemistry:
Various advanced topics in biochemistry. The
subject matter for study will be listed when
the course is offered. Prerequisite: One year of
biochemistry or permission of the instructor.
(U/G)(3). Occasionally.
CH471, Physical Chemistry I: The introduction
to quantum chemistry, bonding, spectroscopy
and statistical mechanics. Prerequisites:
CH352 or equivalent, MA107 or equivalent,
PH202 or equivalent. (U/G)(3). Spring.
CH472, Physical Chemistry II: The introduction
to chemical thermodynamics and chemical
kinetics. Prerequisites: CH352 or equivalent,
MA107 or equivalent, PH202 or equivalent.
(U/G)(3). Fall.
CH473, Physical Chemistry Laboratory I:
Laboratory studies in thermodynamics, chemical
kinetics and physical property measurements.
One four-hour laboratory per week
including one hour of lecture. Corequisites:
CH471 or CH472. (U/G)(2). Fall.
CH474, Physical Chemistry Laboratory II:
Laboratory studies of chemical bonding and
chemical spectroscopy (UV-Vis, IR and NMR).
One four-hour laboratory per week including
one hour of lecture. Corequisites: CH471, and
472. (U/G)(2). Spring.