Course is offered spring of even years. An introduction to the chemistry of living systems. The biochemical nature of enzymes, coenzymes, hormones, and selected metabolic pathways are also presented. Attention in lab is also given to the properties of enzymes and to the kinetics of enzyme catalyzed reactions. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.
Course is offered every fall semester.
A study of periodic arrangement of the elements, the chemistry of the representative and transition elements, and aspects of theoretical inorganic chemistry including chemical bonding, coordination chemistry, acid-base theories, and organometallic compounds. Four hours of lecture weekly. Course is offered spring of odd years. A fundamental course in the principles and applications of physical chemistry, including the gas laws, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, solution chemistry, phase equilibria, chemical equilibrium, kinetics, and electrochemistry. Three hours of lecture and four hours of lab per week.