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MATH 1271 - Calculus I (MATH)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Math 1271/Math 1381/Math 1571/
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Differential calculus of functions of a single variable, including polynomial, rational, exponential, and trig functions. Applications, including optimization and related rates problems. Single variable integral calculus, using anti-derivatives and simple substitution. Applications may include area, volume, work problems. prereq: 4 yrs high school math including trig or satisfactory score on placement test or grade of at least C- in [1151 or 1155]

MATH 1371 - CSE Calculus I (MATH)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Math 1271/Math 1381/Math 1571/
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Differentiation of single-variable functions, basics of integration of single-variable functions. Applications: max-min, related rates, area, curve-sketching. Use of calculator, cooperative learning. prereq: CSE or pre-bioprod concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in biosys engn (PRE), background in [precalculus, geometry, visualization of functions/graphs], instr consent; familiarity with graphing calculators recommended

MATH 1272 - Calculus II

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Math 1272/Math 1282/Math 1372/
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Techniques of integration. Calculus involving transcendental functions, polar coordinates. Taylor polynomials, vectors/curves in space, cylindrical/spherical coordinates. prereq: [1271 or equiv] with grade of at least C-

MATH 1372 - CSE Calculus II

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Math 1272/Math 1282/Math 1372/
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Techniques of integration. Calculus involving transcendental functions, polar coordinates, Taylor polynomials, vectors/curves in space, cylindrical/spherical coordinates. Use of calculators, cooperative learning. prereq: Grade of at least C- in [1371 or equiv], CSE or pre-Bioprod/Biosys Engr

MATH 2263 - Multivariable Calculus

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Math 2263/Math 2374/Math 2573H
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Derivative as linear map. Differential/integral calculus of functions of several variables, including change of coordinates using Jacobians. Line/surface integrals. Gauss, Green, Stokes Theorems. prereq: [1272 or 1372 or 1572] w/grade of at least C-

MATH 2374 - CSE Multivariable Calculus and Vector Analysis

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Math 2263/Math 2374/Math 2573H
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Derivative as linear map. Differential/integral calculus of functions of several variables, including change of coordinates using Jacobians. Line/surface integrals. Gauss, Green, Stokes theorems. Use of computer technology. prereq: [1272 or 1282 or 1372 or 1572] w/grade of at least C-, CSE or pre-Bioprod/Biosys Engr

CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I (PHYS)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 1061/ 1071/H/ 1081
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Atomic theory, periodic properties of elements. Thermochemistry, reaction stoichiometry. Behavior of gases, liquids, and solids. Molecular/ionic structure/bonding. Organic chemistry and polymers. energy sources, environmental issues related to energy use. Prereq-Grade of at least C- in [1011 or 1015] or [passing placement exam, concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 1065]; intended for science or engineering majors; concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 1065; registration for 1065 must precede registration for 1061

CHEM 1071H - Honors Chemistry I (PHYS)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 1061/ 1071/H/ 1081
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Advanced introduction to atomic theory. Periodic properties of elements. Behavior of gases, liquids, and solids. Molecular/ionic structure, bonding. Aspects of organic chemistry, spectroscopy, and polymers. Mathematically demanding quantitative problems. Writing for scientific journals. prereq: Honors student, permission of University Honors Program, concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 1075H; registration for 1075H must precede registration for 1071H

CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory (PHYS)

Credits:	1.0 [max 1.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 1065/Chem 1075H
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Basic laboratory skills while investigating physical and chemical phenomena closely linked to lecture material. Experimental design, data collection and treatment, discussion of errors, and proper treatment of hazardous wastes. prereq: concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 1061

CHEM 1075H - Honors Chemistry I Laboratory (PHYS)

Credits:	1.0 [max 1.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 1065/Chem 1075H
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Develop laboratory skills while investigating physical and chemical phenomena closely linked to lecture material. Experimental design, data collection and treatment, discussion of errors, and the proper treatment of hazardous wastes. prereq: prereq or coreq 1071H; honors student or permission of University Honors Program

CHEM 1062 - Chemical Principles II (PHYS)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 1062/1072/1072H/1082/
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Chemical kinetics. Radioactive decay. Chemical equilibrium. Solutions. Acids/bases. Solubility. Second law of thermodynamics. Electrochemistry/corrosion. Descriptive chemistry of elements. Coordination chemistry. Biochemistry. prereq: Grade of at least C- in 1061 or equiv, concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 1066; registration for 1066 must precede registration for 1062

CHEM 1072H - Honors Chemistry II (PHYS)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 1062/1072/1072H/1082/
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Advanced introduction. Chemical kinetics/reaction mechanisms, chemical/physical equilibria, acids/bases, entropy/second law of thermodynamics, electrochemistry/corrosion; descriptive chemistry of elements; coordination chemistry; biochemistry. prereq: 1071H, concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 1076H, honors student, registration for 1076H must precede registration for 1072H

CHEM 1066 - Chemical Principles II Laboratory (PHYS)

Credits:	1.0 [max 1.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 1066/Chem 1076H
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Basic laboratory skills while investigating physical and chemical phenomena closely linked to lecture material. Experimental design, data collection and treatment, discussion of errors, and proper treatment of hazardous wastes. prereq: concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 1062

CHEM 1076H - Honors Chemistry II Laboratory (PHYS)

Credits:	1.0 [max 1.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 1066/Chem 1076H
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Develop laboratory skills as experiments become increasingly complex. Data collection/treatment, discussion of errors, proper treatment of hazardous wastes, experiment design. prereq: concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 1072H

CHEM 2301 - Organic Chemistry I

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 2301/Chem 2331H
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Organic compounds, constitutions, configurations, conformations, reactions. Molecular structure. Chemical reactivity/properties. Spectroscopic characterization of organic molecules. prereq: C- or better in 1062/1066 or 1072H/1076H

PHYS 1301W - Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering I (PHYS, WI)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Phys 1201W/1301W/1401V/1501V
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Use of fundamental principles to solve quantitative problems. Motion, forces, conservation principles, structure of matter. Applications to mechanical systems. Prereq or Concurrent: MATH 1271/1371/1371H or equivalent

PHYS 1401V - Honors Physics I (PHYS, WI)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Phys 1201W/1301W/1401V/1501V
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Comprehensive, calculus-level general physics. Emphasizes use of fundamental principles to solve quantitative problems. Description of motion, forces, conservation principles. Structure of matter, with applications to mechanical systems. Prereq: Honors program or with permission, Prereq or Concurrent: MATH 1271/1371/1571H or equivalent

PHYS 1302W - Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering II (PHYS, WI)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Phys 1202W/1302W/1402V/1502V
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Use of fundamental principles to solve quantitative problems. Motion, forces, conservation principles, fields, structure of matter. Applications to electromagnetic phenomena. Prereq: PHYS 1301 or equivalent, Prereq or Concurrent: MATH 1272/1372/1572H or equivalent

PHYS 1402V - Honors Physics II (PHYS, WI)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Phys 1202W/1302W/1402V/1502V
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Fundamental principles to solve quantitative problems. Description of motion, forces, conservation principles, fields. Structure of matter, with applications to electro-magnetic phenomena. Honors program or with permission, PHYS 1401V or equivalent, Prereq or CC: MATH 1272/1372/1572H or equivalent

MATH 2243 - Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Math 2243/Math 2373/Math 2574H
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Linear algebra: basis, dimension, matrices, eigenvalues/eigenvectors. Differential equations: first-order linear, separable; second-order linear with constant coefficients; linear systems with constant coefficients. prereq: [1272 or 1282 or 1372 or 1572] w/grade of at least C-

MATH 2373 - CSE Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Math 2243/Math 2373/Math 2574H
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Linear algebra: basis, dimension, eigenvalues/eigenvectors. Differential equations: linear equations/systems, phase space, forcing/resonance, qualitative/numerical analysis of nonlinear systems, Laplace transforms. Use of computer technology. prereq: [1272 or 1282 or 1372 or 1572] w/grade of at least C-, CSE or pre-Bio Prod/Biosys Engr

PHYS 2303 - Physics III: Physics of Matter

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Phys 2303/2403H/2503/2503H
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Thermodynamics, mechanical/electromagnetic waves, optics, quantum theory. Applications of quantum nature of solids. prereq: 1302, [MATH 1272 or MATH 1372 or MATH 1572H], [MatSci or EE] student

STAT 3021 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	STAT 3021/STAT 3021H
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

This is an introductory course in statistics whose primary objectives are to teach students the theory of elementary probability theory and an introduction to the elements of statistical inference, including testing, estimation, and confidence statements. prereq: Math 1272

CHEM 4501 - Introduction to Thermodynamics, Kinetics, and Statistical Mechanics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 3501/4501
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Physical chemistry as it relates to macroscopic descriptions of chemical systems. Chemical thermodynamics, phase equilibria, chemical equilibria. Statistical mechanics. Phenomenological reaction kinetics. Kinetic theory of gases. Collision, statistical theories of reaction rates. prereq: [1062/1066 or 1071H/1075H], [MATH 2263 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in MATH 2263 or MATH 2374 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in MATH 2374], [PHYS 1302 or PHYS 1402V or PHYS 1502V]

CHEM 4502 - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 3502/4502
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Microscopic descriptions of chemical systems. Quantum theory. Applications to atomic/molecular structure. Molecular spectroscopy. Quantum statistical mechanics. Discussion of solutions to several differential equations. prereq: [1062/1066 or 1072H/1076H of 1082/1086], [MATH 2263 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in MATH 2263 or MATH 2374 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in MATH 2374 or MATH 2243 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in MATH 2243 or MATH 2373 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in MATH 2373], [PHYS 1302 or PHYS 1402V or PHYS 1502V]

CHEM 4701 - Inorganic Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 4701 / Chem 4701H
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Periodic trends. Structure/bonding in compounds where s and p electrons are important. Descriptive chemistry of solids and transition metal compounds. Transition metal chemistry. Topics in main group and materials chemistry. prereq: [2311 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 2311], [4501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 4501 or 4502 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 4502]

CHEM 3101 - Introductory Analytical Chemistry Lecture

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Primarily for chemistry majors. Methods/concepts of measurement by chemical/instrumental analysis, including titrimetry, quantitative spectrophotometric analysis, chromatographic separations, equilibrium/rate methods. prereq: 1062/1066 or equiv

CHEM 3111 - Introductory Analytical Chemistry Lab

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Summer

Lab for 3101. High precision methods, acidimetry and complexometry, single and multicomponent analysis by spectrophotometry, analysis of mixtures by ion exchange and gas chromatography, enzymatic and rate methods. prereq: 3101 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 3101

CHEM 2302 - Organic Chemistry II

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 2302/Chem 2332HChem 2304
Prerequisites:	Grade of at least C- in 2301
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Reactions, synthesis, and spectroscopic characterization of organic compounds, organic polymers, and biologically important classes of organic compounds such as lipids, carbohydrates, amino acids, peptides, proteins, and nucleic acids. prereq: Grade of at least C- in 2301

CHEM 2311 - Organic Lab

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 2311/Chem 2312H/2312
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Laboratory techniques in synthesis, purification and characterization of organic compounds with an emphasis on green chemistry methodologies. prereq: Grade of at least C- in [2302] or [concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 2302

CHEM 4094W - Directed Research (WI)

Credits:	1.0 -5.0 [max 30.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Learning experience in areas not covered by regular courses. Individually arranged with faculty member. prereq: Any 3xxx or 4xxx chem course, instr consent

CHEM 4111W - Modern Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis Lab (WI)

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Instrumental techniques, including spectroscopic methods, electrochemical methods, and analysis based on separation. Use of computers in data collection and reduction. prereq: 4101 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed)

CHEM 4311W - Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab (WI)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Reactions, techniques, and instrumental methods in synthetic organic chemistry. prereq: 2311

CHEM 4511W - Advanced Physical Chemistry Lab (WI)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Experiments illustrating principles and methods of thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, and quantum mechanics. prereq: 4502, chemistry major

CHEM 4711W - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Lab (WI)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Lab experiments in inorganic/organometallic chemistry illustrating synthetic/spectroscopic techniques. prereq: 4701, chem major

CHEM 4223W - Polymer Laboratory (WI)

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 4223W/ChEn 4223/MatS4223W
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Synthesis, characterization, and physical properties of polymers. Free radical, condensation, emulsion, anionic polymerization. Infrared spectroscopy/gel permeation chromatography. Viscoelasticity, rubber elasticity, crystallization. prereq: CHEM 4221 coreq CHEM 4214 or CHEN 4214 or MATS 4214 or instr consent

CHEM 4423W - Foundations of Chemical Biology Laboratory (WI)

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Experimental techniques from all areas of chemistry applied to biological problems. Experiments to highlight techniques and concepts used in modern Chemical Biology research. Emphasis on connections between classroom/laboratory learning and experimental science, health, disease, and medical research. While biochemistry courses are allowed as a prerequisite, completion of or concurrent enrollment in Chem 4411, Introduction to Chemical Biology, will provide students with the best preparation for this lab course. prereq: Chem 2311 or 2312H or 2085 (prereq); and Chem 4411 or BioC 4331 or BioC 3021 (concurrent allowed)

CHEM 4001 - Chemistry of Biomass and Biomass Conversion to Fuels and Products (ENV)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	BBE 4001/BBE 5001/Chem 4001
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Chemistry of biomass and its sustainable utilization for biofuels and bioproducts, including bio-based materials. Chemicals/energy and their environmental implications within the context of chemical principles and associated reactions underlying the structure, properties, processing, and performance of plant materials. prereq: Chem 2301 or Chem 1082 or instructor consent

CHEM 4011 - Mechanisms of Chemical Reactions

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Reaction mechanisms, methods of study. Mechanistic concepts. Gas phase reactions. "Electron pushing" mechanisms in organic/enzymatic reactions. Kinetic schemes, other strategies. prereq: [2302, 4501] or equiv

CHEM 4101 - Modern Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Basic electronic, optical, computer technologies in design of chemical instrumentation. Advanced topics in spectroscopy (e.g., FT-NMR, FT-IR, atomic absorption/emission). Electrochemistry. Mass spectrometry. prereq: 2101, 2111

CHEM 4201 - Materials Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 4201/Chem 8201
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Crystal systems/unit cells, phase diagrams, defects/interfaces, optical/dielectric properties, electrical/thermal conductivity, X-ray diffraction, thin film analysis, electronic structure, polarons/phonons, solid state chemistry, liquid/molecular crystals, polymers, magnetic/optical materials, porous materials, ceramics, piezoelectric materials, biomedical materials, catalysts. prereq: [[4502 or equiv], 4701] or instr consent

CHEM 4221 - Introduction to Polymer Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	ChEn 8221/MatS 8221/Chem 8221
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Condensation, radical, ionic, emulsion, ring-opening, metal-catalyzed polymerizations. Chain conformation, solution thermodynamics, molecular weight characterization, physical properties. prereq: [2302, 4501] or instr consent

CHEM 4301 - Applied Surface and Colloid Science

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	BBE 4301/BBE 5301/Chem 4301
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Introduction to surface/colloid science concepts. Surface tension, wetting, adsorption, capillarity. Formation/stability of sols, emulsions, and foams. Water solubility. Partition coefficients of organic species. Properties of both surfactants and water soluble polymers. Focuses on interdisciplinary applications. prereq: 3043 or BMEN 2101 or CHEN 3101 or CHEM 4501 or instr consent

CHEM 4321 - Organic Synthesis

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Fundamental concepts, reactions, reagents, structural/stereochemical issues, mechanistic skills for organic chemistry. prereq: [2302 or equiv], 4501, instr consent

CHEM 4361 - Interpretation of Organic Spectra

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Application of nuclear magnetic resonance, mass, ultraviolet, and infrared spectral analyses to organic structural problems. prereq: [2302 or equiv], 4501, instr consent

CHEM 4411 - Introduction to Chemical Biology

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Chemistry of amino acids, peptides, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids. Structure, nomenclature, synthesis, reactivity. Techniques to characterize biomolecules. prereq: [2302 or 2081 equiv]

CHEM 4715 - Physical Inorganic Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Physical methods (e.g., IR, UV-VIS, ESR, Mossbauer and mass spectroscopy, magnetic measurements, X-ray diffraction) and concepts applied to inorganic and organometallic systems. prereq: 4701 or equiv, chem major or instr consent

CHEM 4021 - Computational Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Theoretical methods for study of molecular structure, bonding, and reactivity. Ab initio/semi-empirical calculations. Theoretical determination of molecular electronic structure/spectra, relation to experimental techniques. Molecular mechanics. Structure determination for large systems. Molecular properties/reactivity. Computational tools. Critical assessment of methods/theoretical work in the literature. Lab. prereq: [4502 or equiv], instr consent

CHEM 4214 - Polymers

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 4214/ChEn 4214/MatS 4214
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Structure/morphology of crystalline/amorphous states. Crystallization kinetics. Vitrification, glass transition. Mechanical properties, failure, permeability, optical/electrical properties, polymer composites, effect of processing. prereq: [MATS 3011, [CHEN 3101 or CHEN 4101 or MATS 4001], [upper div MatS or ChEn or CHEM]] or instr consent

CHEM 4322 - Advanced Organic Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Topics vary by instructor. Examples: natural products, heterocycles, asymmetric synthesis, organometallic chemistry, polymer chemistry. prereq: [2302 or equiv], 4501, instr consent

CHEM 4352 - Physical Organic Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Fundamental concepts and mechanistic tools for analysis of organic reaction mechanisms. Solvation, reactive intermediates, gas phase chemistry. Photochemistry/strained-ring chemistry. prereq: 4501, [4011 or 8011]

CHEM 4601 - Green Chemistry (ENV)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Survey key aspects of green chemistry in modern research and development both in academia and industry, as well as relevant implications for the environment, technology, and public policy. prereq: [2302 or 2081 or equiv]

CHEM 4735 - Bioinorganic Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Periodic Spring

Role of metal ions in biology. Emphasizes structure, function, and spectroscopy of metalloproteins and their synthetic analogs. prereq: 4701 or equiv, chem grad or instr consent

CHEM 4745 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Periodic Spring

Topics in main group and transition metal chemistry. Emphasizes synthesis, structure, physical properties, and chemical reactivity. prereq: 4701, chem major, instr consent

CHEM 5210 - Materials Characterization

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Modern tools/techniques for both bulk- and thin-film characterization. Topics may include ion-solid interactions, Rutherford back scattering, secondary ion mass spectrometry, solid-state NMR, x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, small-angle x-ray/neutron scattering, transmission/scanning electron/probe microscopy, near-field scanning optical microscopy, porosimetry, adsorption techniques, and ellipsometry. prereq: grad student or instr consent

CHEM 5755 - X-Ray Crystallography

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Essentials of crystallography as applied to modern, single crystal X-ray diffraction methods. Practical training in use of instrumentation in X-ray crystallography facility in Department of Chemistry. Date collection, correction/refinement, structure solutions, generation of publication materials, use of Cambridge Crystallographic Structure Database. prereq: Chem grad student or instr consent

ANAT 3001 - Human Anatomy

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Anat 3001/Anat 3611/Anat 3601
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Anatomical relationships. Function based upon form. Clinical applications. Gross (macroscopic) anatomy, histology (microscopic anatomy). Neuroanatomy (nervous system), embryology (developmental anatomy). prereq: [BIOL 1002W or BIOL 1009 or BIOL 2002 or equiv], at least soph

BIOC 3021 - Biochemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	BioC 3021/BioC 3022/BioC 4331/
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Fundamentals of biochemistry. Structure/function of nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates. Enzymes. Metabolism. DNA replication and repair, transcription, protein synthesis. Recommended prerequisites: Introductory biology (BIOL 1009 or BIOL 2003 or equivalent), organic chemistry (CHEM 2301 or CHEM 2081/2085 or equivalent). Note: CBS students should take BIOC 3022 not 3021.

BIOC 4521 - Introduction to Physical Biochemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Physical chemical principles, their applications in biochemistry. Thermodynamics, kinetics, spectroscopy, solution dynamics as applied to biochemical reactions/ biopolymers. prereq: 4331 recommended, (Chem 1081 or 1061 and 1065) AND (Physics 1221 or 1201W or 1301W) required

BIOL 3211 - Physiology of Humans and Other Animals

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	AnSc 3301/AnSc 3303W/Biol 3211
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Study of the various solutions to common physiological problems faced by humans, other vertebrates, and invertebrates. Core concepts in physiology including flow down gradients, homeostatsis, cell-cell communication, interdependence of body systems, cell membrane dynamics, and mathematical modeling of physiological processes. Active learning format. prereq: [1009 or 2003], [CHEM 1062/1066 or 1082/1086], [2005 is recommended]

BIOL 4003 - Genetics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Biol 4003/GCD 3022
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Genetic information, its transmission from parents to offspring, its expression in cells/organisms, and its course in populations. prereq: Biol 2003/2003H or BioC 3021 or BioC 4331 or grad

BIOL 4004 - Cell Biology

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Biol 4004/GCD 3033/4005W
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Processes fundamental to cells. Emphasizes eukaryotic cells. Assembly/function of membranes/organelles. Cell division, cell form/movement, intercellular communication, transport, secretion pathways. Cancer cells, differentiated cells. prereq: Completion of Biol 4003 is preferred, Biol2003/2003H or Biol4003 or grad

BBE 3013 - Engineering Principles of Molecular and Cellular Processes

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Applied engineering principles in biological processes. Classification of microbes of industrial importance. Parameters for cellular control. Modeling of cell growth/metabolism, enzymatic catalysis, bioreactor design, product recovery operations design. Case studies. prereq: BIOL 1009 or BIOL 2003; and CHEM 1062/CHEM 1066 or equivalent or CHEM 1082; MATH 1372 or MATH 1282

BBE 4001 - Chemistry of Biomass and Biomass Conversion to Fuels and Products (ENV)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	BBE 4001/BBE 5001/Chem 4001
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Chemistry of biomass and its sustainable utilization for biofuels and bioproducts, including bio-based materials. Chemicals/energy and their environmental implications within the context of chemical principles and associated reactions underlying the structure, properties, processing, and performance of plant materials. prereq: Chem 2301 or Chem 1082 or instructor consent

BBE 4301 - Applied Surface and Colloid Science

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	BBE 4301/BBE 5301/Chem 4301
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Introduction to surface/colloid science concepts. Surface tension, wetting, adsorption, capillarity. Formation/stability of sols, emulsions, and foams. Water solubility. Partition coefficients of organic species. Properties of both surfactants and water soluble polymers. Focuses on interdisciplinary applications. prereq: 3043 or BMEN 2101 or CHEN 3101 or CHEM 4501 or instr consent

CEGE 3501 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering (ENV)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

A quantitative approach to environmental problems, including the development of mass and energy balances and the application of fundamental principles of environmental chemistry and microbiology. Meets the University of Minnesota's liberal education environment theme through the incorporation of environmental function, problems, and solutions throughout the course. prereq: Chem 1062, Phys 1302, Math 1372 or equivalent

ESPM 3012 - Statistical Methods for Environmental Scientists and Managers (MATH)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	AnSc 3011/ESPM 3012/Stat 3011/
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Introduction to statistical principles, foundations, and methods for examining data and drawing conclusions. Confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and regression modeling of relationships in environmental and natural resource science and management problems. prereq: Two yrs of high school math

ESPM 3131 - Environmental Physics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Concepts and principles of classic and modern physics applied to environmental problems arising from interaction between humans and the natural environment. Forms of pollution (e.g., land, water, air). Transport mechanisms. Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Global climate change. Social issues related to environmental problems. prereq: Phys 1101

ESPM 3211 - Survey, Measurement, and Modeling for Environmental Analysis

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	ESPM 3211/ESPM 5211
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Survey, measurement, and modeling concepts/methods for study of natural resources/environmental issues. Emphasizes survey design for data collection, estimation, and analysis for issues encompassing land, water, air, vegetation, wildlife, and human/social variables. prereq: ESPM 3012, FW 4001, STAT 3011, or equivalent

ESPM 3612W - Soil and Environmental Biology (WI)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	ESPM 3612W/Soil 5611
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Properties of microorganisms that impact soil fertility, structure, and quality. Nutrient requirements of microbes and plants and mineral transformations in biogeochemical cycling. Symbiotic plant/microbe associations and their role in sustainable agricultural production. Biodegradation of pollutants and bioremediation approaches. prereq: Biol 1009 or equiv, Chem 1021 or equiv; SOIL 2125 recommended

FSCN 3102 - Introduction to Food Science

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Introduction to chemical/physical properties of foods. Evaluating interaction/reaction of foods due to formulation, processing, preparation. prereq: CHEM 1022 or [CHEM 1062 and CHEM 1066]

FSCN 4121 - Food Microbiology

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	OPT No Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Microorganisms involved in food-borne disease, food fermentations, and food spoilage. Methods for their control/detection. Food microbiology. Foodborne pathogens. Microbial food spoilage. Control of microorganisms in food. prereq: BIOC 3021, [2021 or VBS 2032 or MICB 3301]

FSCN 4312W - Food Analysis (WI)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

The course covers major analytical tools needed for any investigation in food science and technology, whether by the food industry, governmental agencies, or universities. Specifically, the course covers: application of quantitative and qualitative physical, chemical, and instrumental methods used for analysis and examination of food constituents, ingredients, and products; sensory evaluation techniques; and evaluation of methods and interpretation of results. The course covers methods used for: compositional analysis of foods; chemical characterization of foods and food constituents; and spectroscopic, chromatographic, and spectrometric analysis used for the detection, identification, and quantification of food macro- and micro- components. In this course the students will learn to identify the appropriate methods of analysis based on the investigation purpose, either nutrition labeling, quality control, product development, or scientific research. prereq: FSCN 4112

GCD 3022 - Genetics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Biol 4003/GCD 3022
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Mechanisms of heredity, implications for biological populations. Applications to practical problems. prereq: Introductory biology course such as Biol 1009

GCD 3485 - Bioinformatic Analysis: Introduction to the Computational Characterization of Genes and Proteins

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Bioinformatic analysis is the exploration of molecular sequence, structure, and function using online tools and databases. In this class, we'll learn to use some of the most powerful tools available for biologists to investigate the nature of genes and proteins. We will each explore a gene and the protein it encodes that no one before us has studied. We will learn to analyze and interpret the diverse forms of bioinformatic data we obtain, and we will consider how the data we find allows us to generate and evaluate original hypotheses that can be tested in the laboratory. This is a hands-on course. While the class has no exams, it does require the completion of four problem sets and a summative final project over the course of the semester. It also involves doing some peer review of classmates? work. prereq: introductory course in genetics and cell biology such as Foundations

GCD 4034 - Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Molecular genetics and genomics of eukaryotes. Course emphasizes mechanisms of gene regulation and how these are studied. Current strategies used to study the activity and function of genes and genomes, including the role of chromatin, will be covered. Techniques will include gene knockouts/knockdown, genome engineering, genome-wide analysis of RNA and protein expression and function, as well as genome-wide protein binding and chromatin interaction mapping. Technologies covered will include next-generations and third-generation sequencing and CRISPR-based strategies for gene modification and precision gene regulation. Students will analyze and present recent primary papers in molecular genetic and genomics. Prerequisite: BIOL 4003

GCD 4143 - Human Genetics and Genomics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Human Genetics ? the science of how our genomes function, vary, and shape our unique, individual characteristics ? is a rapidly expanding field with major implications for medical and fundamental research, clinical practice, and many other areas. In this course, students will learn about the principles of human genetics & genomics at the levels of molecules, cells, individuals, and populations. Topics include patterns of inheritance; the molecular causes and biochemical basis of genetic disorders; disease gene identification; the origin and distribution of human genetic variation; genetic influences on common, complex diseases; epigenetics and regulation of gene expression; genomic technologies for understanding human genomes; cancer genetics; behavioral genetics; human ancestry and evolution; applications such as genetic screening, genetic counseling, and gene therapy; and ethical questions raised by emerging abilities to edit the human genome, modify the human germline, and many more. prereq: BIOL 4003 or instructor consent

GCD 4161 - Developmental Biology

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Developmental biology is the study of the process by which organisms grow and develop from embryo to adult. This field encompasses the biology of morphogenesis, differentiation, regeneration, metamorphosis, and the growth and differentiation of stem cells. Topics focus primarily on animal development to include fertilization, cell specification, body patterning, stem cells, neurogenesis, organogenesis, limb formation, regeneration, sex determination, and developmental timing, as well as environmental impacts on development. Students will learn about genetic models such as fruit flies, nematodes, fish, mice, and plants. Coverage will be extended to human development and disease as appropriate. prereq: BIOL 4003; also recommended prerequisite: BIOL 4004 or GCD 4005W

GCD 5036 - Molecular Cell Biology

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Analysis of dynamic cellular activities at the molecular level in cell biological fields that are experiencing new research advances not yet reflected in textbooks. Significant emphasis is placed on understanding the experimental basis of our current knowledge of cellular processes through analysis of scientific papers. Project and presentation-based assessments of learning outcomes. prereq: BIOL 4004 or GCD 4005W or grad

ESCI 2301 - Mineralogy

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Crystallography, crystal chemistry, physics. Physical/chemical properties, crystal structures, chemical equilibria of major mineral groups. Lab includes crystallographic, polarizing microscope, X-ray powder diffraction exercises, hand-specimen mineral identification. prereq: [concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in CHEM 1061, concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in CHEM 1065, concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in MATH 1271] or instr consent

MICB 3301 - Biology of Microorganisms

Credits:	5.0 [max 5.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Biol 2032/MicB 3301/VBS 2032
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathogenesis, immunology, ecology of microbes. Molecular structure in relation to bacterial function/disease. Includes lab. prereq: [Biol 1961 and Biol 2003] or Biol 1009 or instructor permission

MICB 4131 - Immunology

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	MicB 4131/VPM 4131
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Molecular, genetic and cellular basis for innate and adaptive immune responses. The immune systems role in; transplantation, autoimmune disease, cancer immunotherapy, vaccinololgy, acquired and genetic immunodeficiencies. Prereq: Biol 2003 or Biol 1009 and [Junior or senior]

NSCI 3101 - Neurobiology I: Molecules, Cells, and Systems

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Biol 3101/NSci 3101/Phsl 3101
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

This course discusses the basic principles of cellular and molecular neurobiology and nervous systems. The main topics include: Organization of simple networks, neural systems and behavior; how the brain develops and the physiology and communication of neurons and glia; the molecular and genetic basis of cell organization; ion channel structure and function; the molecular basis of synaptic receptors; transduction mechanisms and second messengers; intracellular regulation of calcium; neurotransmitter systems, including excitation and inhibition, neuromodulation, system regulation, and the cellular basis of learning, memory, and cognition. The course is intended for students majoring in neuroscience, but is open to all students with the required prerequisites. This course is offered in person in the fall and spring semesters and online ONLY in the summer semester. The online summer section covers the same material at the same depth and breadth as the in person fall and spring sections of the course. However, the summer session is 13 weeks (fall and spring are 14 weeks), so the summer course will progress at a slightly faster pace. This is a 3 credit course, so it is expected that students will spend about 150 hours working on course material. This means that the average student can expect to spend ~12 hrs/week on the course. How much time individual students need to spend working on course material will depend on their learning styles.

PHSL 3051 - Human Physiology

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Phsl 3050/Phsl 3051
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

How major organ systems function (nerve, muscle, circulation, respiration, endocrine, renal, gastrointestinal, temperature regulation and energy metabolism). Three one-hour lectures, two-hour lab. prereq: [BIOL 1009 or 1 yr college biol], 1 yr college chem

PHSL 3061 - Principles of Physiology

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Phsl 3063/Phsl 3071
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Human physiology with emphasis on quantitative aspects. Organ systems (circulation, respiration, gastrointestinal, renal, endocrine, muscle, peripheral and central nervous systems), cellular transport processes, and scaling in biology. prereq: 1 year college chem and physics and math through integral calculus

PUBH 3104 - Environmental Health Effects: Introduction to Toxicology

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Course Equivalencies:	PubH 3104/PubH 6104
Typically offered:	Every Spring

This course is designed for students who are interested in public health and environmental issues. Toxicology is a multidisciplinary experimental science that combines chemistry, biology, and physiology to determine whether substances we are exposed to in the environment are likely to harm our health. Students will learn how toxicology is used to understand how humans respond to chemicals in the environment. In addition, students will learn how toxicology is applied to protect human health through safety evaluation. prereq: Previous coursework in biology and chemistry; biochemistry is recommended. Ability to analyze data, and understand the basic functions of DNA, enzymes and other proteins, and lipids.

PUBH 6176 - Hazardous Materials and Waste Management

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Typically offered:	Fall Even Year

Generation, control, and disposal of hazardous materials/wastes. Recognizing, evaluating, controlling, and preventing hazards from chemicals that threaten occupational/environmental health. Lectures, case studies, workshops, field trips. prereq: [6170, [courses in [chemistry, organic chemistry] or equiv]] or instr consent

PUBH 6190 - Environmental Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Overview air, water, and soil chemistry. Pertinent environmental problems. Human/ecological multimedia exposures to chemicals in the environment. prereq: One course each in [gen chem, org chem] or instr consent

SOIL 2125 - Basic Soil Science (PHYS, ENV)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Soil 2125/Soil 5125
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Basic physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil. Soil genesis classification, principles of soil fertility. Use of soil survey information to make a land-use plan. WWW used for lab preparation information. prereq: [CHEM 1015, CHEM 1017] or CHEM 1021 or equiv

VBS 2032 - General Microbiology With Laboratory

Credits:	5.0 [max 5.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Biol 2032/MicB 3301/VBS 2032
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Bacterial metabolism, growth/genetics, biology of viruses/fungi. Control of microorganisms. Host-microbe interactions, microorganisms/disease, applied microbiology. prereq: One semester each of college chemistry, biology

AEM 2011 - Statics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Force/moment vectors, resultants. Principles of statics and free-body diagrams. Applications to simple trusses, frames, and machines. Distributed loads. Internal forces in beams. Properties of areas, second moments. Laws of friction. prereq: PHYS 1301W, [concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in Math 2374 or equiv], CSE

AEM 2012 - Dynamics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Kinematics/kinetics of particles. Newton's laws. Energy/momentum methods. Systems of particles. Kinematics/kinetics of planar motions of rigid bodies. Plane motion of rigid bodies. Mechanical vibrations. prereq: 2011, [concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in Math 2373 or equiv], CSE student

AEM 2021 - Statics and Dynamics

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Force/moment vectors, resultants. Principles of statics and free-body diagrams. Applications to simple trusses, frames, and machines. Properties of areas, second moments. Internal forces in beams. Laws of friction. Principles of particle dynamics. Mechanical systems and rigid-body dynamics. Kinematics/dynamics of plane systems. Energy/momentum of 2-D bodies/systems. prereq: Phys 1301W, [concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in Math 2374 or equiv], CSE

AEM 3031 - Deformable Body Mechanics

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Uniaxial loading/deformation. Stress/strain at point, Mohr's circle. Internal forces in beams. Material behavior, linear elasticity. Torsion of circular shafts. Bending of beams of symmetrical section. Column buckling. Statically indeterminate structures. prereq: [2011 or 2021 or [BMEN 3011, BMEN major]], [Math 2374 or equiv], [concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in Math 2373 or equiv], CSE

ANSC 3301 - Human and Animal Physiology

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Course Equivalencies:	AnSc 3301/AnSc 3303W/Biol 3211
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Functions of major systems in mammals. Nervous system, muscles, cardiovascular system, respiration, renal system. Endocrinology/metabolism. Blood, immunology, reproduction. prereq: Must have taken a Biology and Chemistry course. Biol 1009 or equivalent is strongly recommended.

BBE 2201 - Renewable Energy and the Environment (TS)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

There is a growing sense of national and global urgency regarding carbon and climate change with particular emphasis on our energy system. Unfortunately, the answers are not simple. In this course, students explore our wide range of traditional and renewable energy sources and how these options impact our environment and society. Students are also exposed to the complex and compelling ethical issues raised by global, national, and local changes in how we produce and use energy. This course informs and engages students to be thoughtful, rather than passive consumers of energy. Students gain the knowledge necessary to be articulate in career, community, and personal arenas regarding renewable energy resources. In addition, students develop the ability to evaluate and respond to present and future technological changes that impact their energy use in the workplace, at home, and in the community. This course was designed and offered as an online course since 2011. For more details on the course please look at the syllabus and some comments from previous students by going to bbe2201.cfans.umn.edu

CEGE 3101 - Computer Applications I

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Computer tools and computational methods for solving civil, environmental, and geo- engineering problems. Solving systems of linear/nonlinear equations, parameter estimation and engineeringmodel fitting, numerical differentiation/integration, numerical solution of ordinary and partial differential equations. prereq: MATH 1372, PHYS 1301, CSE or instructor consent

CEGE 5541 - Environmental Water Chemistry

Credits:	3.0 [max 4.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Introduction to water chemistry. Physical chemical principles, geochemical processes controlling chemical composition of waters, behavior of contaminants that affect the suitability of water for beneficial uses. prereq: CEGE 3501, Chem 1061, Chem 1062, upper division CSE or grad student or instructor consent

PHYS 2201 - Introductory Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Thermodynamics and its underlying statistical nature. Prereq: PHYS 1302W or equivalent

ESPM 3425 - Atmospheric Pollution: From Smog to Climate Change

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F only
Typically offered:	Periodic Fall

Processes governing chemical makeup of Earth's atmosphere. Implications for air pollution, climate, human welfare. Evolution of atmosphere. Atmospheric structure/transport. Biogeochemical cycles of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, mercury. Greenhouse effect. Aerosols. Stratospheric ozone loss. prereq: [CHEM 1061, PHYS 1101W, MATH 1142 or 1271] or equiv or instr consent

CHEM 4094W - Directed Research (WI)

Credits:	1.0 -5.0 [max 30.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Learning experience in areas not covered by regular courses. Individually arranged with faculty member. prereq: Any 3xxx or 4xxx chem course, instr consent

CHEM 4111W - Modern Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis Lab (WI)

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Instrumental techniques, including spectroscopic methods, electrochemical methods, and analysis based on separation. Use of computers in data collection and reduction. prereq: 4101 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed)

CHEM 4311W - Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab (WI)

Credits:	4.0 [max 4.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Reactions, techniques, and instrumental methods in synthetic organic chemistry. prereq: 2311

CHEM 4423W - Foundations of Chemical Biology Laboratory (WI)

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall & Spring

Experimental techniques from all areas of chemistry applied to biological problems. Experiments to highlight techniques and concepts used in modern Chemical Biology research. Emphasis on connections between classroom/laboratory learning and experimental science, health, disease, and medical research. While biochemistry courses are allowed as a prerequisite, completion of or concurrent enrollment in Chem 4411, Introduction to Chemical Biology, will provide students with the best preparation for this lab course. prereq: Chem 2311 or 2312H or 2085 (prereq); and Chem 4411 or BioC 4331 or BioC 3021 (concurrent allowed)

CHEM 4511W - Advanced Physical Chemistry Lab (WI)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Typically offered:	Every Fall

Experiments illustrating principles and methods of thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, and quantum mechanics. prereq: 4502, chemistry major

CHEM 4711W - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Lab (WI)

Credits:	3.0 [max 3.0]
Grading Basis:	A-F or Aud
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Lab experiments in inorganic/organometallic chemistry illustrating synthetic/spectroscopic techniques. prereq: 4701, chem major

CHEM 4223W - Polymer Laboratory (WI)

Credits:	2.0 [max 2.0]
Course Equivalencies:	Chem 4223W/ChEn 4223/MatS4223W
Typically offered:	Every Spring

Synthesis, characterization, and physical properties of polymers. Free radical, condensation, emulsion, anionic polymerization. Infrared spectroscopy/gel permeation chromatography. Viscoelasticity, rubber elasticity, crystallization. prereq: CHEM 4221 coreq CHEM 4214 or CHEN 4214 or MATS 4214 or instr consent

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