1999-2001 CHM 104 Energy, Environment, and Society 3 Designed to provide a better understanding of energy and our environment, including man's interaction with his environment and the consequences facing society today. The role of chemistry, specifically the chemistry of carbon, in life processes and the treatment of disease. Water pollution, air pollution, and chemical waste management. General Chemistry 10 Emphasizes physical chemical principles. Includes atomic structure and periodicity, chemical bonding, kinetics, equilibrium, electrochemistry, and periodic chemical properties.
Laboratory includes quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Three lectures, one laboratory and one recitation per week. CHM 201 Bio-organic Chemistry 4 Survey course in organic chemistry. All the important functional groups and the reactions which interrelate them. Mechanisms, structure, and synthetic methods. Laboratory covers techniques of separation, purification, analysis, and organic synthesis.