I 4 A study of the properties and reactions of carbon compounds. Reactivity and structure are correlated and discussed in terms of reaction mechanisms. The laboratory includes fundamental experimental techniques and synthesis and analysis of a variety of carbon compounds. Organic Chemistry II 4 Continuation of 311. Sampling and analytical methods are included for water, soil and air.
Work is conducted both on site in natural habitats and the laboratory.
The theory and practice of instrumental methods of chemical analysis. Topics include spectrophotometry, polarography, chromatography, electrochemistry, x-ray analysis and magnetic resonance. I 4 A study of the states of matter, changes of state, solution and phase equilibria, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, spectroscopy, nuclear chemistry, reaction kinetics and elementary quantum chemistry. 412 Physical Chemistry II 4 Continuation of 401. Principles and practice of organic analysis.