Apr 25, 2024  
2021-22 Catalog 
    
2021-22 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

 

 

Criminology and Criminal Justice

  
  • CCJ 409L - Capstone: Practicum/Internship


    1 to 14 credits
    Couples structured involvement in criminal justice and related fields with observation and analysis of organization structure and mission, ethical considerations inherent in the work, and the exercise of professional-level writing skills. 30 supervised work hours required for each academic credit, 2 credits minimum, 14 credits maximum. Prerequisite(s): Students must have completed all lower-division CCJ required courses, CCJ 301 , CCJ 302 , and at least 135 overall credits.
    Graded (A-F) only
  
  • CCJ 411 - Criminal Law


    4 credits
    Covers the nature, origins, and purposes of criminal law, constitutional limits on criminal law, general principles of criminal liability, complicity and vicarious criminal liability, inchoate crimes, defenses to criminal liability, and crimes against persons, public morality, and the government. Prerequisite(s): Studenst must have completed all lower-division CCJ required courses.
    * This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: CCJ 351
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 412 - Law of Criminal Evidence


    4 credits
    Offers an in-depth analysis of the controlling rules of evidence and proof applied in criminal cases. Major topics include relevancy, hearsay, impeachment, cross-examination, the Confrontation Clause, real and demonstrative evidence, privilege, scientific and expert testimony, authentication of evidence (laying the foundation), judicial notice, and legal presumptions. Prerequisite(s):  Junior or senior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 413 - Law of Criminal Procedures


    4 credits
    Examines the balance between individual and societal rights. Explores the limitations of governmental actions as provided by state and federal constitutions, statutes, and case law with regard to criminal investigations (search, seizure, confessions, and interrogations), pretrial procedures (plea bargaining, grand juries, and preliminary hearings), and trial procedures (right to counsel, juries, bail, and appellate procedures). Prerequisite(s): Studenst must have completed all lower-division CCJ required courses.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 417 - Contemporary Issues in Policing


    4 credits
    Examines the major issues of modern policing, including recruitment, selection, hiring, retention, training, education, women, change, limited resources, and the political influences on policing. Prerequisite(s): CCJ 230 , CCJ 231 , CCJ 241 , CCJ 251 , CCJ 198 , and CCJ 301 . Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 430 - Crime Control Theories and Policies


    4 credits
    Examines traditional and innovative practices of crime prevention and crime control. Surveys programs designed to reduce criminal behavior and risk factors associated with criminal behavior in schools, communities, and families. Analyzes policies and practices linked to crime prevention and control, with an emphasis on program evaluation and measurement of success. Approved for University Studies (Integration - Strand I). Prerequisite(s): CCJ 230 , CCJ 231 , CCJ 241 , CCJ 251 , CCJ 271 , CCJ 198 , and CCJ 301 . Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 451 - Criminal Justice Leadership


    4 credits
    Examines the dynamics of effective, synergistic, ethics-driven leadership in complex criminal justice organizations. Students identify their personal leadership strengths and philosophies based on academic study, exploration of their own personal strengths and interests, and by comparing and contrasting complimentary and even conflicting leadership approaches. Prerequisite(s): CCJ 198 , CCJ 230 , CCJ 231 , and CCJ 301 . Criminal Justice majors only; Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 460 - Transnational Crime and Justice


    4 credits
    Examines the global crime scene and criminal justice systems of other nations. Reviews the major families of law and other nations’ approaches, philosophies, and methods of dealing with their national crime. Topics include cross-national crime data and comparisons, the roles of substantive and procedural law within the nation, and comparing structures and processes of other nations. Approved for University Studies (Integration - Strand J). Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 461 - Terrorism


    4 credits
    Covers the emergence of modern terrorism from several different areas of the world. Students will acquire knowledge of the terrorist philosophy and how the history of terrorism has influenced subsequent movements, as well as attaining an appreciation for the complexity and challenge of terrorism, identifying elements of the criminological perspective of terrorism, examining viewpoints of various experts in the field of counter-terrorism, and taking a critical look at the research of terrorism and irregular warfare in the twenty-first century. Prerequisite(s): CCJ 230 , CCJ 231 , CCJ 251 , CCJ 198 , and CCJ 301 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 462 - Criminal Forensic Investigations


    4 credits
    Introduces fundamental principles and theories relevant to the scientific investigation of criminal forensic investigations. Prerequisite(s): CCJ 230 CCJ 231 , CCJ 241 , CCJ 251 , CCJ 198 , and CCJ 301 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CCJ 499 - Special Studies


    1-8 credits
    Credits to be arranged.
  
  • CCJ 507 - Seminar: Special Topics


    4 credits
    Offers a critical analysis of selected criminal justice areas, with emphasis on individual research projects. Repeatable. Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent
    Graded (A-F) only.
  
  • CCJ 511 - Criminal Law


    4 credits
    Covers the nature, origins, and purposes of criminal law, constitutional limits on criminal law, general principles of criminal liability, complicity and vicarious criminal liability, inchoate crimes, defenses to criminal liability, and crimes against persons, public morality, and the government. Prerequisite(s):  Instructor consent.
    Graded (A-F) only
  
  • CCJ 512 - Law of Criminal Evidence


    4 credits
    Offers an in-depth analysis of the controlling rules of evidence and proof applied in criminal cases. Major topics include relevancy, hearsay, impeachment, cross-examination, the Confrontation Clause, real and demonstrative evidence, privilege, scientific and expert testimony, authentication of evidence (laying the foundation), judicial notice, and legal presumptions. Prerequisite(s):  Instructor consent.
    Graded (A-F) only
  
  • CCJ 513 - Law of Criminal Procedures


    4 credits
    Examines the balance between individual and societal rights. Explores the limitations of governmental actions as provided by state and federal constitutions, statutes, and case law with regard to criminal investigations (search, seizure, confessions, and interrogations), pretrial procedures (plea bargaining, grand juries, and preliminary hearings), and trial procedures (right to counsel, juries, bail, and appellate procedures). Prerequisite(s):  Instructor consent.
    Graded (A-F) only
  
  • CCJ 530 - Crime Control Theories and Policies


    4 credits
    Examines traditional and innovative practices of crime prevention and crime control. Surveys programs designed to reduce criminal behavior and risk factors associated with criminal behavior in schools, communities, and families. Analyzes policies and practices linked to crime prevention and control, with an emphasis on program evaluation and measurement of success. Prerequisite(s):  Instructor consent.
    Graded (A-F) only.
  
  • CCJ 551 - Criminal Justice Leadership


    4 credits
    Examines the dynamics of effective, synergistic, ethics-driven leadership in complex criminal justice organizations. Students identify their personal leadership strengths and philosophies based on academic study, exploration of their own personal strengths and interests, and by comparing and contrasting complimentary and even conflicting leadership approaches. Prerequisite(s):  Instructor consent.
    Graded (A-F) only.
  
  • CCJ 561 - Terrorism


    4 credits
    Covers the emergence of modern terrorism from several different areas of the world. Students will acquire knowledge of the terrorist philosophy and how the history of terrorism has influenced subsequent movements, as well as attaining an appreciation for the complexity and challenge of terrorism, identifying elements of the criminological perspective of terrorism, examining viewpoints of various experts in the field of counter-terrorism, and taking a critical look at the research of terrorism and irregular warfare in the twenty-first century. Prerequisite(s):  Instructor consent.
    Graded (A-F) only

Chemistry

  
  • CH 100 - Fundamentals of Chemistry


    4 credits
    Introduces the structure, properties, and composition of matter and chemical changes. Designed primarily to help the non-science major understand the function, importance, and capabilities of chemistry in our environment and culture. Three lectures and one 2-hour lab. Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Sciences). Corequisite(s): CH 100L .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 100L - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory


    0 credits
    Lab. Corequisite(s): CH 100 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 101 - Environmental Chemistry


    4 credits
    Examines the basic chemical principles as applied to areas of current interest and concern in the natural environment and modern technology. Includes such topics as air and water pollution, toxic waste disposal, use of pesticides and fertilizers, and energy production. Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Sciences). Corequisite(s): CH 101L .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 101L - Environmental Chemistry Laboratory


    0 credits
    Lab. Corequisite(s): CH 101 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 102 - Forensic Chemistry


    4 credits
    Examines the basic chemical principles as applied to criminalistics. Topics include chemical analysis of arson, explosives, gunshot residues, toxicology, serology, trace evidence, and fingerprint development. Three hours lecture, 2 hours lab. Prerequisite(s): CH 100 . Corequisite(s): CH 102L .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 102L - Forensic Chemistry Laboratory


    0 credits
    Lab. Corequisite(s): CH 102 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 104 - Survey of Chemistry I


    3 credits
    Explores the fundamentals of chemistry by investigating inorganic, organic, and biochemistry.  Designed for students pursuing careers in nursing, allied health sciences, or majoring in non-science disciplines.  Approved for University Studies - Strand G. Prerequisite(s): MTH 65  or MTH 243 . Corequisite(s): CH 104L  and CH 190 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 104L - Survey of Chemistry Laboratory I


    1 credit
    Explores the fundamentals of chemistry by investigating inorganic, organic, and biochemistry.  Designed for students pursuing careers in nursing, allied health sciences, or majoring in non-science disciplines.  Approved for University Studies - Strand G. Prerequisite(s): MTH 65  or MTH 243 . Corequisite(s): CH 104  and CH 190 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 105 - Survey of Chemistry II


    3 credits
    Explores the fundamentals of chemistry by investigating inorganic, organic, and biochemistry.  Designed for students pursuing careers in nursing, allied health sciences, or majoring in non-science disciplines. Prerequisite(s): CH 104 . Corequisite(s): CH 105L  and CH 191 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 105L - Survey of Chemistry Laboratory II


    1 credit
    Explores the fundamentals of chemistry by investigating inorganic, organic, and biochemistry.  Designed for students pursuing careers in nursing, allied health sciences, or majoring in non-science disciplines. Prerequisite(s): CH 104L . Corequisite(s): CH 105  and CH 191 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 106 - Survey of Chemistry III


    3 credits
    Explores the fundamentals of chemistry by investigating inorganic, organic, and biochemistry.  Designed for students pursuing careers in nursing, allied health sciences, or majoring in non-science disciplines. Prerequisite(s): CH 105 . Corequisite(s): CH 106L  and CH 192 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 106L - Survey of Chemistry Laboratory III


    1 credit
    Explores the fundamentals of chemistry by investigating inorganic, organic, and biochemistry.  Designed for students pursuing careers in nursing, allied health sciences, or majoring in non-science disciplines. Prerequisite(s): CH 105L . Corequisite(s): CH 106  and CH 192 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 190 - Survey of Chemistry Problem Solving I


    1 credit
    Designed to help students in CH 104  to develop chemistry-related problem-solving skills. Corequisite(s): CH 104  and CH 104L .
    Graded Pass/No Pass only.
  
  • CH 191 - Survey of Chemistry Problem Solving II


    1 credit
    Designed to help students in CH 105 to develop chemistry-related problem-solving skills. Corequisite(s): CH 105  and CH 105L .
    Graded Pass/No Pass only.
  
  • CH 192 - Survey of Chemistry Problem Solving III


    1 credit
    Designed to help students in CH 106 to develop chemistry-related problem-solving skills. Corequisite(s): CH 106  and CH 106L .
    Graded Pass/No Pass only.
  
  • CH 195 - Chemical Problem Solving I


    1 credit
    Develops the basic skills required to solve typical story problems encountered in CH 221 . One lecture. Corequisite(s): CH 221 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 196 - Chemical Problem Solving II


    1 credit
    Develops the basic skills required to solve typical story problems encountered in CH 222 . One lecture. Corequisite(s): CH 222 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 197 - Chemical Problem Solving III


    1 credit
    Develops the basic skills required to solve typical story problems encountered in CH 223 . One lecture. Corequisite(s): CH 223 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 199 - Special Studies


    1 to 18 credits
    Credits to be arranged. Repeatable.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 209 - Practicum


    1 to 6 credits
    Credits to be arranged. Repeatable.
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 221 - General Chemistry I


    3 credits
    Explores and applies principles and applications of chemistry for science majors. Emphasis on atomic and molecular structure, periodic properties of elements, models of chemical bonding, and molecular geometry and its influence on molecular properties.  Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Sciences). Prerequisite(s): MTH 111 . Corequisite(s): CH 227  and CH 227R .
    * This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: CH 201.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 222 - General Chemistry II


    3 credits
    Applies principles presented in CH 221  to the study of the solid, liquid, and gaseous states of matter. Principles of stoichiometry, thermodynamics, and chemical kinetics are introduced and applied to the study of aqueous and gas-phase chemical reactions.  Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Sciences). Prerequisite(s): CH 221  and CH 227   (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 228  and CH 228R .
    * This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: CH 202.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 223 - General Chemistry III


    3 credits
    Introduces the principles of chemical equilibrium and their application to the study of aqueous acid-base reactions and electrochemistry. Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Sciences). Prerequisite(s): CH 222  and CH 228  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 229  and CH 229R .
    * This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: CH 203.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 227 - General Chemistry Laboratory I


    2 credits
    Experiments cover the fundamentals of chemical measurements, quantitative relationships in chemical analysis, and understanding atomic and molecular structure. One recitation and one 3-hour laboratory. Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Sciences). Corequisite(s): CH 221  and CH 227R .
    * This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: CH 204.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 227R - General Chemistry Laboratory I Recitation


    0 credits
    Recitation. Corequisite(s): CH 221  and CH 227 .
  
  • CH 228 - General Chemistry Laboratory II


    2 credits
    Experiments cover the fundamentals of intermolecular interactions, stoichiometric relationships, and their application to the synthesis, identification, and analysis of chemical compounds. One recitation and one 3-hour laboratory. Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Sciences). Prerequisite(s): CH 221  and CH 227  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 222  and CH 228R .
    * This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: CH 205.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 228R - General Chemistry Laboratory II Recitation


    0 credits
    Recitation. Corequisite(s): CH 222  and CH 228 .
  
  • CH 229 - General Chemistry Laboratory III


    2 credits
    Experiments in this laboratory illustrate the fundamental principles of chemical equilibria and their application to chemical analysis through the use of volumetric and electrochemical methods. Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Sciences). Prerequisite(s): CH 222  and CH 228  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 223  and CH 229R .
    * This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: CH 206.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 229R - General Chemistry Laboratory III Recitation


    0 credits
    Recitation. Corequisite(s): CH 223  and CH 229 .
  
  • CH 300 - Forensic Investigation


    4 credits
    Introduces the scientific techniques used in crime investigation. Involves the analysis of physical evidence and covers aspects of chemistry, biology, geology, physics, and criminology. Three lectures. Does not fulfill chemistry major or minor requirements. Approved for University Studies (Integration - Strand H). Prerequisite(s): Completion of all lower division University Studies requirements
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 301 - Forensic Investigation Laboratory


    1 credit
    Gives students hands-on experience with scientific procedures and techniques as they apply to forensic investigation. One 3-hour laboratory. Does not fulfill chemistry major or minor requirements. Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 314 - Chemical Research Communication I


    1 credit
    Prepares students to conduct their Capstone Research Project (CH 497 , CH 498 , CH 499 ). Students select a research project and learn how to retrieve, organize, and cite chemical information using hard copy and online sources. Focuses on resources appropriate to analytical, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry in the areas of biochemistry, forensic chemistry, and materials science. Prerequisite(s): CH 336 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 315 - Chemical Research Communication II


    1 credit
    Examines the components of standard chemical research articles and oral presentations. Students prepare a literature review paper and oral presentation based on their capstone research topic. One lecture. Prerequisite(s): CH 314 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 316 - Chemical Research Communication III


    1 credit
    Continued study of chemical research writing and presentations. Students prepare a review paper, research proposal, and oral presentation relating to their capstone research project. Students explore current topics in chemical ethics. One lecture. Prerequisite(s): CH 315 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 320 - The Elements of Disaster


    4 credits
    Explores the confluence of science, technology, policy, and human affairs through the study of four disasters. The technology used to both create and mitigate the consequences of each disaster and the responses from a policy and political viewpoint are addressed. In addition, the artistic response (poetry, music, and film) is interwoven throughout the course. Does not fulfill chemistry major or minor requirements. Approved for University Studies (Integration Strand H). Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing required.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 325 - The Chemistry of Drugs


    4 credits
    Covers introductory chemical principles as a launching point of studying drugs. Through the lens of chemistry, origins of drugs are studied and the pharmacology of various prescription and recreational drugs are examined. Societal issues surrounding drug use are also explored.  Does not fulfill Chemistry major or minor requirements. Approved for University Studies Integration - Strand H. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 330 - Metals and Civilization


    3 credits
    Examines the influence of minerals, metals, energy, and natural resources, including their role in invention and innovation on the development of civilization. This interdisciplinary course addresses geology, history, archaeology, invention, and adaptation to resources in the world around us. Three 1-hour lectures. Approved for University Studies (Integration -  Strand H). Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or above.
    * This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: G 330.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 331 - Principles of Organic Chemistry I


    4 credits
    Introduction to the structures and reactions of organic compounds, oriented for students in the biological sciences. Four lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 223  and CH 229   (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better).
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 332 - Principles of Organic Chemistry II


    3 credits
    Continued study of organic chemistry, with particular emphasis on the chemical principles underlying biological and health sciences. Three lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 337  and either CH 331  or CH 334  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 338  and CH 338R .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 334 - Organic Chemistry I


    3 credits
    Introduces the physical and chemical properties of the compounds of carbon. Focuses on molecular structure analysis and naming of organic compounds. Provides an introduction to reactions, mechanisms, and spectroscopic structure determination of organic compounds. Three lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 223  and CH 229  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 337  and CH 337R .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 335 - Organic Chemistry II


    3 credits
    Focuses on the stereochemistry of organic compounds and its influence on chemical reactivity. Presents organic reactions as tools for the research scientist to use in synthesis and as illustrations of the principles underlying chemical behavior. Three lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 334  and CH 337  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 338  or CH 340 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 336 - Organic Chemistry III


    3 credits
    Introduces additional organic reactions and their use in the synthesis of complex molecules. Presents current applications of organic chemistry in the preparation and reactivity of polymers and biomolecules. Three lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 335  and either CH 338  or CH 340  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better).
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 337 - Introduction to Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    2 credits
    Examines the theory and application of basic techniques used in the purification and characterization of organic and bioorganic compounds. One recitation and one 3-hour laboratory. Prerequisite(s): CH 223  and CH 229  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 337R  and either CH 331  or CH 334 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 337R - Introduction to Organic Chemistry Laboratory Recitation


    0 credits
    Recitation. Prerequisite(s):  CH 223  and CH 229  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 337  and either CH 331  or CH 334 .
  
  • CH 338 - Principles of Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    2 credits
    Explores the synthesis, isolation, and purification of organic compounds.  Includes spectroscopic techniques and analysis.  One recitation and one 3-hour laboratory. Prerequisite(s): CH 334  and CH 337  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 338R  and CH 335 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 338R - Principles of Organic Chemistry Laboratory Recitation


    0 credits
    Recitation. Prerequisite(s): CH 334  and CH 337  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 338  and CH 335 .
  
  • CH 340 - Organic Spectroscopy


    4 credits
    Examines the theory and practical uses of spectroscopy for the structural characterization of organic compounds. Includes use of an infrared spectrophotometer, nuclear magnetic resonance, and mass spectrometers. Two lectures and one 3-hour laboratory. Prerequisite(s): CH 334  and CH 337  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 340L  and CH 335 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 340L - Organic Spectroscopy Laboratory


    0 credits
    Lab. Prerequisite(s): CH 334  and CH 337  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 335 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 341 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory


    2 credits
    Explores the synthesis, isolation, and purification of organic and bioorganic compounds. Includes extensive use of chromatography and spectroscopy. One recitation and one 3-hour laboratory. Prerequisite(s): CH 335  and CH 340   (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 341R  and CH 336 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 341R - Organic Chemistry Laboratory Recitation


    0 credits
    Recitation. Prerequisite(s): CH 335  and CH 340  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better). Corequisite(s): CH 341  and CH 336 .
  
  • CH 344 - Organic Chemistry Workshop I


    1 credit
    Peer-led, team-learning workshop focused on solving organic chemistry problems encountered in CH 334 . Corequisite(s): CH 334 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 345 - Organic Chemistry Workshop II


    1 credit
    Peer-led, team-learning workshop focused on solving organic chemistry problems encountered in CH 335 . Corequisite(s): CH 335 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 346 - Organic Chemistry Workshop III


    1 credit
    Peer-led, team-learning workshop focused on solving organic chemistry problems encountered in CH 336 . Corequisite(s): CH 336 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 350 - Principles of Biochemistry


    4 credits
    Surveys structures and reactivities of biomolecules, with an emphasis on enzymes, nucleic acids, metabolic processes, and bioenergetics. Four lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 331  or CH 336  (instructor permission required if any prerequisites are not met with a grade of C- or better).
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 360 - The Chemistry and Analysis of Wine


    3 credits
    Explores the fundamental chemical principles associated with wine production and how chemical analysis contributes to the quality control of wine production.  Prerequisite(s): CH 222 CH 228 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 361 - The Chemistry and Analysis of Wine Lab


    1 credit
    Focuses on mastering analytical techniques and experiments which highlight the most common and significant analytical methods encountered in winemaking.  Corequisite(s): CH 360 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 375 - Computational Methods for Scientists


    2 credits
    Focuses on data analysis and visualization of complex data sets using examples from the natural and social sciences.  Serves as an introduction to programming in Python or similar programming environment. No prior programming experience is assumed or required.  Additional topics include molecular optimization and visualization of small molecules and large biomolecules. Prerequisite(s): CH 223 , CH 229 , and MTH 252 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 399 - Special Studies


    1 to 18 credits
    Credits to be arranged. Repeatable.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 401 - Research


    1 to 6 credits
    Credits to be arranged. Repeatable. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
    Graded (A-F) only.
  
  • CH 403 - Thesis


    1 to 9 credits
    Credits to be arranged.  Repeatable. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
    Graded (A-F) only.
  
  • CH 405 - Reading and Conference


    1 to 6 credits
    Credits to be arranged. Repeatable. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 407 - Seminar


    1 to 4 credits
    Credits to be arranged. Repeatable. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 408 - Workshop


    1 to 4 credits
    Credits to be arranged. Repeatable. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 409 - Practicum


    1 to 15 credits
    Credits to be arranged. Repeatable for a maximum of 15 credits. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 411 - Inorganic Chemistry


    4 credits
    Surveys contemporary theories and their application to inorganic compounds. Lecture topics include symmetry, atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, coordination compounds, reaction mechanisms, periodicity, acids and bases, aqueous and nonaqueous solutions, organometallic and bioinorganic compounds, and descriptive chemistry of metals and nonmetals. Four lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 441 . Junior standing or above. Corequisite(s): CH 414 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 414 - Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory


    1 credit
    Studies inorganic compounds and complexes, including the synthesis and characterization of air-sensitive and water-sensitive organometallic compounds and transition metal complexes. One 3-hour laboratory. Corequisite(s): CH 411 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 421 - Analytical Chemistry


    3 credits
    Covers the principles of quantitative analytical chemistry. Topics include equilibria in gravimetric, volumetric, and electrochemical methods of analysis, along with a brief introduction to spectroscopy and analytical separations. Two 90-minute lectures. Prerequisite(s): Both CH 223  and CH 229  or both CH 203 and CH 206. Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 422 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory


    2 credits
    Involves students in quantitative analytical laboratory work, including gravimetric, volumetric, and a limited number of instrumental methods. One 3-hour laboratory. Prerequisite(s): Both CH 223  and CH 229  or both CH 203 and 206. Junior standing or above. Corequisite(s): CH 421  and CH 422R .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 422R - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Recitation


    0 credits
    Recitation. Prerequisite(s): CH 223  and CH 229 . Corequisite(s): CH 421  and CH 422 .
  
  • CH 425 - Instrumental Analysis


    3 credits
    Explores the theory of instrumental methods of chemical analysis, including spectroscopy, chromatography, voltammetry, and other topics. Two 90-minute lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 421 , CH 422 , PH 226  and either PH 203  or PH 223 . Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 426 - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory


    2 credits
    Emphasizes basic electronics, the application of instrumental techniques, the optimization of instrumental parameters, and the treatment of data. One 3-hour laboratory. Prerequisite(s): CH 421 , CH 422 , and CH 441 . Corequisite(s): CH 425  and CH 426R .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 426R - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory Recitation


    0 credits
    Recitation. Prerequisite(s): CH 421 , CH 422 , and CH 441 . Corequisite(s): CH 425  and CH 426 .
  
  • CH 427 - Advanced Instrumental Analysis Laboratory


    2 credits
    Integrated laboratory course covers the instrumental analysis and characterization of inorganic or organic compounds. Involves the synthesis and/or isolation of one or more inorganic or organic compounds, followed by analysis and characterization using a variety of instrumental methods. One 50-minute recitation preceding a 3-hour laboratory. Prerequisite(s): CH 340  and CH 426 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 434 - Organic Chemistry Workshop Mentor I


    1 to 2 credits
    Mentors for peer-led, team-learning workshops focus on solving organic chemistry problems encountered in CH 334 . May not be repeated for additional credit. Prerequisite(s): CH 336 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 435 - Organic Chemistry Workshop Mentor II


    1 to 2 credits
    Mentors for peer-led team-learning workshops focus on solving organic chemistry problems encountered in CH 335 . May not be repeated for additional credit. Prerequisite(s): CH 336 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 436 - Organic Chemistry Workshop Mentor III


    1 to 2 credits
    Mentors for peer-led team-learning workshops focus on solving organic chemistry problems encountered in CH 336 . May not be repeated for additional credit. Prerequisite(s): CH 336 .
    Graded (Pass/No Pass) only.
  
  • CH 441 - Physical Chemistry I


    3 credits
    A detailed theoretical study of the macroscopic behavior and microscopic structure of matter using mathematical models. Topics include real and ideal gases, kinetic-molecular theory of gases, and the development and application of thermodynamics to problems of chemical interest. Three lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 223 , CH 229 , MTH 252 , PH 221 , PH 222 , and PH 223 . Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 442 - Physical Chemistry II


    3 credits
    Examines the development and application of thermodynamics to solutions of electrolytes and nonelectrolytes, as well as statistical thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and chemical kinetics. Three lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 441 . Junior standing or above. Corequisite(s): CH 444R  and CH 444 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 443 - Physical Chemistry III


    3 credits
    Introduces the theory and application of quantum mechanics to atomic and molecular structure. Three lectures. Prerequisite(s): CH 442 . Junior standing or above.
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 444 - Physical-Chemical Measurements I


    2 credits
    Laboratory experience involving computer-enhanced methods of physical-chemical experimentation. Provides experience in programming in BASIC and Mathcad. Experiments utilize student-written software for collection and analysis of experimental data. Emphasizes data collection for device calibration and collection of thermodynamic data. One lecture and one 3-hour laboratory. Prerequisite(s): CH 375  and CH 441 . Junior standing or above. Corequisite(s): CH 444R  and CH 442 .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
  
  • CH 444R - Physical-Chemical Measurements Recitation I


    0 credits
     Laboratory experience involving computer-enhanced methods of physical-chemical experimentation. Provides experience in programming in BASIC and Mathcad. Experiments utilize student-written software for collection and analysis of experimental data. Emphasizes data collection for device calibration and collection of thermodynamic data. One lecture and one 3-hour laboratory. Corequisite(s): CH 442  and CH 444 .
  
  • CH 445 - Physical-Chemical Measurements II


    2 credits
    Laboratory experience emphasizing data collection and analysis in chemical reaction kinetics and spectroscopic analysis of molecular structure. Prerequisite(s): CH 375 , CH 442 , and CH 444 . Junior standing or above. Corequisite(s): CH 445R .
    Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
 

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