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BIO 4818 - Environmental Microbiology.
(2-4-4) An introduction to the principles, applications, and methodologies of environmental microbiology with emphasis on microbial interactions with animals and plants, on the microbiology of air, water, sewage, and soils, and on the role of microorganisms in biogeochemical cycling. The use of microorganisms in the bioremediation of environmental pollutants and in the recovery and enhancement of environmental resources will also be considered.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3300 or equivalent or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 4
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BIO 4820 - Spatial Analysis for Environmental Sciences.
(3-3-4) F. An introduction to how spatial data are synthesized and interpreted in the environmental sciences. The course will focus on interpretation of remotely sensed data, point pattern analysis, and digital elevation models. Students will become familiar using appropriate software such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), statistical and modeling software.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3800 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 4
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BIO 4830 - Comparative Vertebrate Physiology.
(3-0-3) A comparison of physiological activities of vertebrates and adaptations to their natural environment.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3520 and CHM 2430; CHM 3300 recommended.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4832 - Animal Behavior.
(3-3-4) Theoretical and experimental studies of the principles of animal behavior.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Sixteen semester hours of Biological Sciences or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 4
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BIO 4834 - Neurobiology.
(3-0-3) A study of the structure and function of neurons, the principal cells of the nervous system, at the molecular and cellular level. This course will emphasize neurobiological aspects of learning, memory, and behavior.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3120 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4836 - Pathogenic Microbiology.
(2-4-4) An introduction to the role and activities of pathogenic microorganisms in the diseases of humans, animals, and plants with emphasis on the history, classification, morphology, nutrition and growth, metabolism, genetics, and virulence factors of disease-causing prokaryotes as well as the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the diseases they cause. The laboratory will emphasize clinical techniques required for the isolation, cultivation, and identification of pathogenic microorganisms.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3300 or equivalent or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 4
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BIO 4840 - Resource Management and Environmental Assessment
(2-3-3) S. This course will explore the concepts in natural resource management including data acquisition and how environmental regulations are used in integrated ecological assessments at the federal and state level.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3800 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4892 - Introduction to Paleobotany.
(3-2-4) Introduction to the origin and theories of evolution, diversification, radiation, and paleogeography of plants through time, with special reference to vascular plants. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G or permission of instructor. Credit not granted for both GEL 4892 and BIO 4892.
Credits: 4
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BIO 4914 - Plant Anatomy.
(2-3-3) F. A comprehensive study of the internal structure of vascular plants, focusing primarily on the anatomy of seed plants. The course emphasizes plant development and structural-functional relationships. The laboratory component of this class will introduce students to basic microtechniques and emphasize microscopic plant structure. Restriction: Junior status.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G or at least 9 semester hours in the biological sciences major.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4940 - Phycology.
(2-3-3) Introduction to algal biology; emphasis is placed on freshwater algae including the study of classification, life-history, physiology, ecology, and evolution.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4942 - Mycology.
(2-3-3) Survey of the fungi; specifically the characteristics and phylogenetic relationships of the major groups of fungi, their structure, growth and development, physiology, reproduction and dispersal, genetics, ecological role and economic importance. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4944 - Lichens.
(2-3-3) Systematic survey of the lichens, including their physiology, growth and development, reproduction, ecology, economic importance, and classification. Field trips required. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4946 - Bryology.
(1-4-3) The structure, identification, life-history, and importance of the mosses and liverworts. Fall field trip is required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4948 - Plant Taxonomy.
(1-4-3) The classification and evolution of flowering plants. Emphasis on learning common families and field techniques, especially specimen preparation. Saturday field trip required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3322 or 3612 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4950 - Ichthyology.
(2-3-3) Study of the anatomy, physiology, systematics and zoogeography of fishes.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3800 or BIO 3950 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4952 - Herpetology.
(2-3-3) S-even-numbered years. A survey of the amphibian and reptilian classes, with emphasis on the extant herpetofauna of “Mid-West” region of the North America. Material presented in lecture will be supplemented with laboratory examinations of preserved specimens and field trips to regional sites for surveying available taxa.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3800 or BIO 3950 and junior-level standing.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4954 - Ornithology.
(2-3-3) The identification, classification, distribution, and natural history of Midwestern birds. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3800 or BIO 3950 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4956 - Mammalogy.
(2-2-3) A study of mammals with emphasis on classification, distribution, natural history and ecology.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3800 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4958 (3700) - Parasitology.
(3-3-4) F. A study of parasitism as a symbiotic relationship; to include identification, systematics, life histories, pathology, and control of common parasites of animals, including humans.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1300 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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BIO 4960 - Wetland and Aquatic Vascular Plants.
(2-3-3) F-odd-numbered years. The study of the taxonomy and ecology of wetland and aquatic plants, emphasizing those occurring in the Midwest. Field trips required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G and either BIO 3322 or BIO 3612.
Credits: 3
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BIO 4964 - Entomology.
(3-3-4) F. A study of insects, and closely related arthropods, with regard to identification, ecology, morphology, physiology, and evolution. Methods of collection and specimen preparation are included. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1300G or permission of instructor. Course may not be repeated.
Credits: 4
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BIO 4984 - Organic Evolution.
(3-0-3) Fundamental principles of organic evolution stressing historical fact, evidences for and processes common to all biota. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G, 1300G, 3200, and senior-level standing.
Credits: 3
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Business (BUS) |
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BUS 1000 - Introductory Business Seminar.
(2-0-2) F, S. Overview of business including the relationship between business and society, the global business environment, and the functional areas of business. Emphasizes academic and professional development for students intending to pursue a career in business.
Credits: 2
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BUS 1950 - Computer Concepts and Applications for Business.
(3-0-3) F, S. A study of computer concepts, including the information processing cycle, file organization, telecommunications, and operating systems and systems software. Applications software, including spreadsheets, databases, word processing, presentation graphics, computer communications, and operating systems with graphical user interfaces. BUS 902
Credits: 3
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BUS 2101 - Financial Accounting.
(3-0-3) F, S. A study of the principles and procedures used to prepare and communicate financial information to the firm’s managers and to external parties. Topics include the accounting principles, processes, and data systems used by service/manufacturing firms in the preparation, use and interpretation of financial statements. BUS 903
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of 30 semester hours.
Credits: 3
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BUS 2102 - Managerial Accounting.
(3-0-3) F, S. The course examines the use of accounting information for decision making by managers of business organizations. Topics include cost terminology, product costing, quality management, profit planning, control of operations, segment reporting profitability analysis, and relevant costs for decision making. Students will use appropriate software, including spreadsheets, to organize and analyze information. BUS 904
Prerequisites & Notes:
BUS 2101 with a grade of C or better.
Credits: 3
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BUS 2275 - Internship in Business.
(Arr-Arr-1-15) (Credit/No Credit) Monitored work or service experience requiring development and application of business knowledge and skills. Course may be repeated once.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of at least 30 semester hours and approval of Internship Learning Agreement by School of Business Chair or designee.
Credits: 1-15
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BUS 2710 - Survey of Finance.
(3-0-3) F, S. This course provides an overview of the finance function and the basic concepts of financial institutions, financial management, and investments. The course is not open to Business Majors.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BUS 2101.
Credits: 3
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BUS 2750 - Legal and Social Environment of Business.
(3-0-3) F, S. A study of the legal and social environment in which businesses operate, including structure and operation of legal institutions, development of common law and legislation, ethics and social responsibility, government regulation of business, contracts, and the international legal environment. BUS 913
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of 30 semester hours or more.
Credits: 3
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BUS 2810 - Business Statistics I.
(3-0-3) F, S. Provides a working knowledge of descriptive statistics, probability distributions, hypothesis testing and simple correlation and regression. Includes the application of computer software to these techniques. BUS 901
Prerequisites & Notes:
Sophomore standing.
Credits: 3
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BUS 3010 - Management and Organizational Behavior.
(3-0-3) F, S. Organization fundamentals: objectives, functions, structure and operational procedure, interpersonal relationships, control and motivation systems, and communications.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing.
Credits: 3
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BUS 3200 - International Business
(3-0-3) F, S. An introduction to globalization and the cultural, economic, political, and legal environments of international business including an overview of risks, challenges, and opportunities of competing in the global marketplace.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BUS 2750, ECN 2801G, ECN 2802G; and declared major in the School of Business or CTE major with business education emphasis or admission to a minor offered by the School of Business.
Credits: 3
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BUS 3470 - Principles of Marketing.
(3-0-3) F, S. Marketing concepts including the analysis of the marketing environment and the strategic variables of product, price, distribution, and promotion.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing.
Credits: 3
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BUS 3500 - Management Information Systems.
(3-0-3) F, S. An introduction to MIS by management level and functional area. Among the topics are types of information systems, approaches to systems development, and security. Prepackaged software will be used in case problem solving and simulation situations.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BUS 1950, junior standing, and admission to the School of Business or to a minor offered by the School of Business, or permission of Associate Chair.
Credits: 3
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BUS 3710 - Business Financial Management.
(3-0-3) F, S. A practical framework for corporate financial decision-making. Topics include: acquisition, allocation, and management of funds and asset valuation methods.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BUS 2102, ECN 2802G, and junior standing or permission of the Chair, School of Business.
Credits: 3
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BUS 3950 - Operations Management.
(3-0-3) F, S. Management of manufacturing and service organizations. Topics include decision making, forecasting, product and service design, location planning, process selection and capacity planning, layout, inventory management (IM), Just-in-time systems (JIT), material requirements planning (MRP), scheduling, project management and quality. Includes application of computer software solution techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BUS 2810 and BUS 3010 and admission to the School of Business or permission of the Associate Chair.
Credits: 3
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BUS 3970A - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970. Course may be repeated once, with permission of the School of Business Associate Chair, as topics change.
Credits: 1 to 15
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BUS 3970 - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970. Course may be repeated once, with permission of the School of Business Associate Chair, as topics change.
Credits: 1 to 15
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BUS 4360 - Strategy and Policy.
(3-0-3) F, S. A comprehensive analysis of strategic management processes in organizations. This is the capstone course which requires expertise from the functional areas to develop broad concepts, theories and techniques to develop socially responsible strategies and policies in a global environment.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BUS 1950, 2101, 2102, 2750, 2810, 3010, 3470, 3500, 3710, 3950, senior standing and admission to the School of Business or permission of the Associate Chair.
Credits: 3
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BUS 4444 - Honors Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) On Demand. Intensive investigation of a topic under the supervision of a School of Business faculty member. Course may be repeated once.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Business Honors Program and approval of written Honors Independent Study Proposal by chair, department honors coordinator, and supervising faculty member.
Credits: 1 to 3
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BUS 4555 - Honors Research.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Study of research methods and processes including defining research problems, and collecting and analyzing data. Students will conduct a literature review and prepare a research proposal.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Business, Family and Consumer Sciences, or Applied Engineering and Technology Departmental Honors Program and/or approval of the Business, Family and Consumer Sciences, or Technology Honors Coordinator. Course may not be repeated. Cross listed with FCS 4555 and AET 4555.
Credits: 3
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BUS 4644 - Honors Thesis.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) On Demand. Written thesis based on student’s research under the supervision of a School of Business faculty member.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Business Honors Program; BUS 4444 or BUS 4555; and approval of written Honors Thesis Proposal by chair, department honors coordinator, and supervising faculty member.
Credits: 1 to 3
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BUS 4740 - Independent Study
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Intensive investigation of a topic under the supervision of an instructor. Enrollment is by application. Course may be repeated once.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the School of Business, BUS 3470, 3500, 3710, and 3950, senior standing, cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher, consent of the supervising instructor and approval of a completed application by the School of Business Associate Chair, prior to registration.
Credits: 1 to 6
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Career and Technical Education (CTE) |
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CTE 1420 - Survey of Business Principles.
(3-0-3) F, S. An introduction to the contemporary world of business. Not open to junior and senior B.S. in Business majors. BUS 911
Credits: 3
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CTE 2000 - Inquiry Into Teaching Career and Technical Education.
(2-0-2) F, S. A classroom and field introduction to career and technical education teaching, including the role of the teacher; moral, ethical, and legal expectations; social and political context of schools and communities; business and industry trends that affect the discipline; and national and state school-to work initiatives.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Thirty hours of completed course work.
Credits: 2
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CTE 2001 - Work-Based Learning.
(1-0-1) F, S. An introduction to work-based learning as it relates to the teacher of Career and Technical Education. Credit will not be granted for both CTE 2000 and CTE 2001.
Prerequisites & Notes:
30 hours of coursework and SED 2000 or its equivalent.
Credits: 1
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CTE 3000 - Consumers in the Marketplace.
(3-0-3) F, S. Factors affecting personal and family financial management, including investments and savings, use of credit, insurance and taxes. Credit will not be granted for both CTE 3000 and FCS 3300.
Credits: 3
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CTE 3100 - Instructional Technology in Career and Technical Education.
(3-0-3) The selection and use of appropriate technology needed in career and technical education for school and work environments.
Credits: 3
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CTE 3400 - Methods of Teaching Career and Technical Education.
(3-0-3) F, S. This course covers methods of planning, instructional design, learning (including high-order, critical thinking skills), classroom management, recognizing the individual, and media and other instructional materials. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
CTE 2000 and SED 3100 or 3330.
Credits: 3
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CTE 3401 - Seminar in Teaching Keyboarding and Computer Applications.
(2-0-2) F, S. A seminar to discuss professionalism, curriculum, resources, and legislation as it relates to teaching keyboarding and computer applications.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Co-requisites: CTE 3400 and one year of junior/high school keyboarding or one semester of college keyboarding, or demonstrated equivalency.
Credits: 2
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CTE 3402 - Seminar in Teaching Basic Business and Accounting.
(2-0-2) F, S. A seminar to discuss teaching methods, content, textbooks, teaching materials, and visual aids in basic business and accounting.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Co-requisite: CTE 3400.
Credits: 2
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CTE 3403 - Seminar in Teaching Family and Consumer Sciences.
(2-0-2) F, S. A seminar to discuss professionalism, curriculum, resources, and legislation as they relate to teaching Family and Consumer Sciences.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Co-requisite: CTE 3400.
Credits: 2
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CTE 3404 - Seminar in Teaching Technology.
(2-0-2) F, S. A seminar to discuss professionalism, curriculum, resources, and legislation as it relates to technology.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Co-requisite: CTE 3400.
Credits: 2
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CTE 4913 - Organization and Administration of Cooperative Occupational Education.
(3-0-3) F. Introduction to cooperative education programs, program needs, resources, constraints, public relations, and policy development are analyzed.
Credits: 3
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CTE 4923 - Coordination Techniques for Cooperative Occupational Education.
(3-0-3) S. Methods and techniques for preparation of teacher coordinators. Student selection, training agreements, training plans, legal requirements, related class management, individualized instruction, and program evaluation are emphasized.
Credits: 3
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Chemistry (CHM) |
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CHM 1040G - The World of Chemistry.
(3-2-4) An introduction to chemicals, chemical processes and chemical theories with an emphasis on how chemistry is used to explain and shape our world and condition. No credit toward the major or minor in chemistry, nor for a student who has credit in a previous laboratory-based course in college-level chemistry. P1 903L
Credits: 4
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CHM 1310G - General Chemistry I.
(3-0-3) An introduction to fundamental chemical principles and related phenomena. Topics include: atomic and electronic structure, bonding, chemical composition, chemical reactions, gases, stoichiometry, and thermochemistry. P1 902; EGR 961; BIO 906; CHM 911; NUR 906
Prerequisites & Notes:
One year of high school chemistry or credit in CHM 1040G with a grade of C or better. Not recommended for those whose ACT mathematics score is less than 21 without prior completion of or concurrent enrollment in MAT 1271. CHM 1315G must be taken concurrently.
Credits: 3
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CHM 1315G - General Chemistry Laboratory I.
(0-3-1) Experimental work illustrating chemical principles and concepts described in the companion lecture course. P1 902L; EGR 961; BIO 906
Prerequisites & Notes:
Must be taken concurrently with CHM 1310G.
Credits: 1
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CHM 1390G - General Chemistry I, Honors.
(3-0-3) F. A introduction to chemical principles and their applications. Topics include: stoichiometry; atomic and electronic structure; bonding; properties of gases, liquids, solids, and solutions; thermochemistry. P1 902; CHM 911; NUR 906
Prerequisites & Notes:
One year of high school chemistry, intermediate algebra, and admission to the University Honors College. CHM 1395G must be taken concurrently.
Credits: 3
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CHM 1395G - General Chemistry Laboratory I, Honors.
(0-3-1) F. Experimental work demonstrating chemical principles and their applications. P1 902L WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
One year of high school chemistry, intermediate algebra, and admission to the University Honors College. Must be taken concurrently with CHM 1390G.
Credits: 1
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CHM 1410 - General Chemistry II.
(3-0-3) The second semester of the general chemistry sequence. Principles and applications of equilibrium, kinetics, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry. BIO 907; CHM 912; NUR 907
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1310G with a grade of C or better and CHM 1315G. CHM 1415 must be taken concurrently.
Credits: 3
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CHM 1415 - General Chemistry Laboratory II.
(0-3-1) Experimental work illustrating chemical principles and concepts described in the companion lecture course. Also includes an introduction to inorganic qualitative analysis. BIO 907; CHM 912; NUR 907
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1310G and 1315G. Must be taken concurrently with CHM 1410.
Credits: 1
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CHM 1440 - Chemistry Research Rotation.
(Arr-Arr-1) S. Introduction to chemical research areas and techniques. Students will conduct research mini-projects in multiple chemistry research laboratories amongst different subfields of chemistry. May be repeated once if different faculty research labs are chosen. No credit toward major or minor in chemistry.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1310 and 1315 (or CHM 1390 and 1395) with grade of “A”; freshmen or sophomore standing; and permission of the department chairperson. Course may be repeated to a maximum of 2 hours.
Credits: 1
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CHM 1490 - General Chemistry II, Honors.
(3-0-3) S. Principles of thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium and electrochemistry are elucidated and applied to relevant inorganic and organic chemical systems. Suitable for students in any program that requires two semesters of general chemistry.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1390G and 1395G, Honors, admission to the University Honors College. CHM 1495, Honors, must be taken concurrently.
Credits: 3
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CHM 1495 - General Chemistry Laboratory II, Honors.
(0-3-1) S. Experimental work demonstrating chemical principles and their applications. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College. Must be taken concurrently with CHM 1490, Honors.
Credits: 1
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CHM 2040G - Practical Chemistry.
(3-0-3) S. The principle that molecular structure determines chemical and physical properties will be applied to materials encountered in daily life. The nature of chemical ingredients in common household products such detergents, personal care items, medicines, etc., will be emphasized. No credit toward major or minor in chemistry.
Credits: 3
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CHM 2310 - Inorganic Chemistry I.
(3-0-3) S. Physical and chemical properties of the elements and their compounds; basic coordination chemistry; properties of solids.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1410, 1415.
Credits: 3
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CHM 2430 - Survey of Organic Chemistry.
(3-0-3) A survey of organic compounds organized by the principal functional groups. Structure, properties, reactions, and mechanisms are included. BIO 908; CLS 908
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1410, 1415. No credit toward the chemistry major or Track II of the chemistry minor or for students with prior credit in CHM 2440. Must be taken concurrently with CHM 2435.
Credits: 3
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CHM 2435 - Survey of Organic Chemistry Laboratory.
(0-3-1) Laboratory experiments illustrating the major concepts of CHM 2430.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Concurrent enrollment or prior credit in CHM 2430. No credit toward the chemistry major or Track II of the chemistry minor or for students with prior credit in CHM 2445. BIO 908
Credits: 1
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CHM 2440 - Organic Chemistry I.
(3-0-3) The nomenclature and reactions of major types of organic compounds including alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alkyl halides, and aromatic compounds; stereochemistry; mechanisms of organic reactions; spectroscopy of organic compounds. NUR 908
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1410, 1415. Chemistry majors must select CHM 2445 concurrently.
Credits: 3
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CHM 2445 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I.
(0-3-1) An introduction to common laboratory techniques of organic chemistry. Representative reactions of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alkyl halides, and aromatic compounds; spectroscopy of organic compounds. NUR 908 WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1410, 1415; concurrent enrollment or prior credit in CHM 2440.
Credits: 1
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CHM 2730 - Quantitative Analysis.
(2-4-3) Theory and applications of gravimetric, volumetric, electrochemical, and spectrophotometric quantitative chemical analysis.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 1410 with a grade of C or better and CHM 1415.
Credits: 3
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CHM 2840 - Organic Chemistry II.
(3-0-3) Continued development of material from CHM 2440. Nomenclature and reactions of alcohols, ethers, epoxides, sulfides, aldehydes, ketones, amines, carboxylic acids, carboxylic acid derivatives; enolate reactions. Reaction mechanisms; spectroscopy; polymers; biological molecules. EGR 964; BIO 909
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 2440 with a grade of C or better and CHM 2445. Chemistry majors should take CHM 2845 concurrently.
Credits: 3
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CHM 2845 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II.
(0-3-1) Representative reactions of alcohols, ethers, aldehydes, ketones, amines, carboxylic acids, and carboxylic acid derivatives, employing multi-step syntheses and advanced techniques, with some molecular modeling. Strong emphasis on infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. EGR 964; BIO 909 WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 2440, CHM 2445; concurrent enrollment or prior credit in CHM 2840.
Credits: 1
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CHM 3000 - Undergraduate Seminar.
(2-0-0) Audit Only. For junior chemistry majors.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing and completion of 15 semester hours of chemistry courses or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 0
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CHM 3001 - Undergraduate Seminar.
(2-0-1) A thorough literature search of a recent development in chemistry and presentation of a talk based on this search. For juniors.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 3000.
Credits: 1
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CHM 3100 - Practicum in Chemistry.
(1-ARR-1) Formal introduction to chemical safety and practical experiences in preparing and handling chemical materials, managing a chemical stockroom and assisting in a chemistry laboratory course.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 2730 with a grade of C or better. Students should complete CHM 3100 prior to student teaching. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Science with Teacher Certification program.
Credits: 1
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CHM 3200 - Cooperative Education in Chemistry.
(Arr-Arr-1 to 4) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) Individually planned work experience in industry or government, supervised jointly by Chemistry faculty and the host institution. Does not count for the chemistry major or minor. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Minimum GPA of 2.50 and minimum combined GPA in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics of 2.50; completion of sophomore year or two semesters of organic chemistry; and permission of department chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 4
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CHM 3300 - Survey of Biochemistry.
(3-0-3) S. An introduction to the structure of biomolecules and their function in living cells, as well as a survey of metabolic pathways involving the breakdown and synthesis of sugars, lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 2430 and 2435 with a grade of C or better in both or CHM 2840 with a C or better. No credit for students with prior credit in CHM 3450.
Credits: 3
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CHM 3450 - Biochemistry I.
(3-0-3) F. An introduction to the structure and function of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids as well as the central metabolic pathways of glycolysis, the tricarboxylic acid cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation. CLS 910; NUR 910
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 2840 or concurrent enrollment therein.
Credits: 3
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CHM 3455 - Biochemistry Laboratory.
(0-6-2) S. Introduction to experimentation with biochemical systems, processes, and compounds including protein purification, enzyme kinetics, and recombinant DNA techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 2730 and 3450 (or CHM 3300 if a Chemistry major) or instructor permission.
Credits: 2
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CHM 3460 - Biochemistry II.
(3-0-3) S. A continuation of CHM 3450 covering catabolic and anabolic pathways involving lipids, carbohydrates, amino acids, and nucleic acids. The regulation of metabolism and the integration of metabolic pathways will also be covered.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 3450 with a grade of C or better.
Credits: 3
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CHM 3500 - Introduction to Chemical Research.
(1-0-1) F. (Credit/No Credit) An introduction to the ethical, safety, and public awareness aspects of research in chemistry; methods of searching for and retrieving chemical information from printed and electronic sources.
Prerequisites & Notes:
(CHM 2430, CHM2435) or (CHM 2440, 2445) or concurrent enrollment therein or 13 hours of chemistry or permission of the department chairperson
Credits: 1
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CHM 3780 - Instrumental Analysis.
(2-3-3) F. Instrument design and analytical applications for the techniques of UV-visible spectrometry, fluorescence spectrometry, flame photometry, atomic absorption spectrometry, polarography, coulometry, HPLC, and gas chromatography. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 2730.
Credits: 3
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CHM 3910 - Chemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics.
(3-0-3) F. A study of the principles governing chemical change, including thermodynamics and kinetics.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Prior completion of or concurrent enrollment in CHM 2730, MAT 2442, PHY 1361 and 1362. Note: Prior completion of requisite MAT and PHY courses strongly recommended.
Credits: 3
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CHM 3915 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory.
(1-4-2) S. Experimental investigation of the thermodynamic and kinetic behavior of several chemical systems. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 3910 with grade of C or better.
Credits: 2
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CHM 3920 - Quantum Chemistry.
(3-0-3) S. Introduction to the principles of quantum mechanics and their application to atoms, molecules, chemical bonding, and statistical thermodynamics.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 2730 (or concurrent enrollment therein); PHY 1361 and 1362; MAT 2442.
Credits: 3
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CHM 3940 - Computer Programming in Chemistry.
(1-3-2) S. Techniques in FORTRAN programming, data manipulation, curve fitting, numerical methods and computer graphics are developed with emphasis on applications in chemistry.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 3910 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 2
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CHM 4000 - Undergraduate Seminar.
(2-0-0) Audit only. For seniors.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 3001.
Credits: 0
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CHM 4001 - Undergraduate Seminar.
(2-0-1) A thorough literature search of a recent development in chemistry and the presentation of a talk based on this search. For seniors.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 4000.
Credits: 1
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CHM 44001 - Undergraduate Research I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Laboratory or theoretical research in which the student works under the supervision of a faculty member. A written report is required. May be repeated once for credit and must be repeated prior to taking CHM 44002.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 3500 or concurrent enrollment therein. Cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 (2.00 for chemistry majors with senior standing); permission of the instructor and department chairperson. A maximum of 3 semester hours from Undergraduate Research courses may be used toward chemistry major or minor requirements.
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHM 44002 - Undergraduate Research II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Laboratory or theoretical research in which the student works under the supervision of a faculty member. A written report is required. May be repeated once for credit and must be repeated prior to taking CHM 44003.
Prerequisites & Notes:
CHM 3500 and two semesters of CHM 44001. Cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 (2.00 for chemistry majors with senior standing); permission of the instructor and department chairperson. A maximum of 3 semester hours from Undergraduate Research courses may be used toward chemistry major or minor requirements.
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHM 44003 - Undergraduate Research III.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Laboratory or theoretical research in which the student works under the supervision of a faculty member. A written report is required. May be repeated once for credit and must be repeated prior to taking CHM 44004.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Two semesters of CHM 44002. Cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 (2.00 for chemistry majors with senior standing); permission of the instructor and department chairperson. A maximum of 3 semester hours from Undergraduate Research courses may be used toward chemistry major or minor requirements.
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHM 44004 - Undergraduate Research IV.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Laboratory or theoretical research in which the student works under the supervision of a faculty member. A written report is required. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Two semesters of CHM 44003. Cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 (2.00 for chemistry majors with senior standing); permission of the instructor and department chairperson. A maximum of 3 semester hours from Undergraduate Research courses may be used toward chemistry major or minor requirements.
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHM 44101 - Independent Study I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Intensive individual study on a topic in chemistry selected by the student under the supervision of an instructor. May not be repeated.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the department chairperson and instructor. A maximum of three semester hours credit from Independent Studies courses may be applied to the major in chemistry.
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHM 44102 - Independent Study II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Intensive individual study on a topic in chemistry selected by the student under the supervision of an instructor. May not be repeated.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the department chairperson and instructor. A maximum of three semester hours credit from Independent Studies courses may be applied to the major in chemistry.
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHM 44103 - Independent Study III.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Intensive individual study on a topic in chemistry selected by the student under the supervision of an instructor. May not be repeated.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the department chairperson and instructor. A maximum of three semester hours credit from Independent Studies courses may be applied to the major in chemistry.
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHM 44104 - Independent Study IV.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Intensive individual study on a topic in chemistry selected by the student under the supervision of an instructor. May not be repeated.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the department chairperson and instructor. A maximum of three semester hours credit from Independent Studies courses may be applied to the major in chemistry.
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHM 44441 - Honors Independent Study I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Intensive individual study on a topic in chemistry selected by the student under the supervision of the instructor and the departmental honors coordinator. May not be repeated.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator, chairperson, and instructor. A maximum of three semester hours credit of Honors Independent Study may be applied to Departmental Honors and the major in chemistry.
Credits: 1 to 3
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