Academic Catalog

Chemistry (CHEM)

CHEM-133 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I 
4 credit hours
This is an introductory laboratory college chemistry course emphasizing mathematical relationships in chemistry. Lecture content includes atomic theory, stoichiometry, intermolecular forces and states of matter, thermodynamics, nuclear chemistry, and chemical bonding. Labs are project based with real-world implications that require critical thinking and teamwork. *4 credit hours/6 billed contact hours*
Requisite(s): Students must successfully complete MATH-104 or MATH-081 or MATH-084 or MATH-091 as a co-requisite. Must successfully complete or take concurrently MATH-081, MATH-084 or MATH-091. 
Fee: $85.00 
CHEM-134 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II 
4 credit hours
This is a continuation of CHEM-133. Topics covered include thermodynamics and state functions, properties of mixtures, kinetics, equilibrium, acid/base reactions, and redox reactions. Labs in this course are complimentary and will provide real world applications of topics and problems discussed in lecture. *4 credit hours/6 billed contact hours*
Requisite(s): Must complete CHEM-133 
Fee: $85.00 
CHEM-210 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I 
4 credit hours
This is a general organic chemistry course covering nomenclature, physical properities, and reactions involving alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, cyclics, alkyl halides and dienes. Analysis will include an introduction to IR, NMR, and chromatogrpahy. *4 credit hours/6 billed contact hours*
Requisite(s): Must complete CHEM-134 
Fee: $135.00 
CHEM-211 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II 
4 credit hours
This is the second semester organic chemistry course covering the physical properties, analysis, preparation, reactions, and associated mechanisms involving alcohols, ethers, epoxides, aromatic compounds, aldehydes and ketones, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, and amines. *4 credit hours/6 billed contact hours*
Requisite(s): Must take CHEM-210 
Fee: $135.00