USF 1996-97 Undergraduate Catalog - Pages 155 - 156

CHEMISTRY COURSES

BCH 3023 INTRODUCTORY BIOCHEMISTRY (3)

PR: CHM 3200 or CHM 3211 and BSC 2010C. Introduction to the chemistry and intermediary metabolism of biologically important substances. Lec.

BCH 3023L BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY (2)

CR: BCH 3023. Practical work in determination and characterization of important biomolecules. Lec.-lab.

BCH 4034 ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY (3)

PR: BCH 3023. An advanced undergraduate course emphasizing such topics as metabolic regulation, DNA and RNA structure and function, receptors, channels, antibodies, and contraction.

BCH 5045 BIOCHEMISTRY CORE COURSE (3)

PR: Either CHM 3211, CHM 3211L, and CHM 3400 or CHM 4410 or graduate standing. A one-semester survey course in biochemistry for graduate students in chemistry, biology, and other appropriate fields and for particularly well-qualified undergraduates. Lec.

CHM 2021 CHEMISTRY FOR TODAY (3)

A one semester terminal course designed to survey some of the important concepts and technologies of modern chemistry. No credit for science majors.

CHM 2030 INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL, ORGANIC AND BIOCHEMISTRY I (3)

First half of a two-semester sequence. Fundamental concepts of general, organic, and biological chemistry. No credit for science majors.

CHM 2031 INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL, ORGANIC AND BIOCHEMISTRY II (3)

PR: CHM 2030. Second half of general, biological and organic chemistry. No credit for science majors.

CHM 2040 INTRODUCTORY GENERAL CHEMISTRY -NS (4)

PR: High school chemistry and high school mathematics including algebra are recommended. An introduction to the principles and applications of modern chemistry including the properties of matter, structural view of matter and reactions, quantitative relations in chemical reactions, technological aspects and societal impact.

CHM 2041 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I -NS (3)

PR: One year of high school chemistry and two years of high school mathematics including algebra; or, completion of CHM 2040 with grade of C or better. Principles and applications of chemistry including properties of substances and reactions, thermochemistry, atomic-molecular structure and bonding, periodic properties of elements and compounds.

CHM 2045L GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LABORATORY (1)

CR: CHM 2041. Laboratory portion of General Chemistry I. Introduction to laboratory techniques; study of properties of elements and compounds; synthesis and analysis of natural and commercial materials.

CHM 2046 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II -NS (3)

PR: CHM 2041or CHM 2045L or equivalent. Continuation of General Chemistry. Lec.-dis.

CHM 2046L GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LABORATORY (1)

PR: CHM 2045L. Laboratory portion of General Chemistry II. Continuation of chemistry laboratory.

CHM 2932 SELECTED TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY (3)

Topics of interest to students relating to chemistry and other sciences.

CHM 3120C ELEMENTARY ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY (4)

PR: CHM 2046, CHM 2046L. Fundamentals of gravimetric, volumetric, spectrophotometric analysis. Lec.-lab.

CHM 3200 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (4)

PR: CHM 2046 or equivalent. Fundamental organic chemistry principles. Structure, nomenclature, properties, preparation, reactions of hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, alcohols, phenols, ethers, sulfur analogs and other compounds. A one-semester course.

CHM 3210 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I (4)

PR: CHM 2046, CHM 2046L. Fundamental principles of organic chemistry. Lecture.

CHM 3210L ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY I (2)

CR: CHM 3200 or CHM 3210. Laboratory portion of Organic Chemistry I. Introduction of organic laboratory principles and techniques.

CHM 3211 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II (4)

PR: CHM 3210 or equivalent. Continuation of organic chemistry. Lecture.

CHM 3211L ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY II (2)

PR: CHM 3210L, CR: CHM 3211. Continuation of organic chemistry laboratory.

CHM 3400 ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I (3)

PR: CHM 2046, CHM 2046L, MAC 3281 or MAC 3311, PHY 3054, PHY 3054L. Introduction to thermodynamics. Properties of solutions with emphasis on biological applications.

CHM 3401 ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II (3)

PR: CHM 3400. Reaction kinetics, enzyme kinetics, macromolecular systems, radiochemistry, molecular spectroscopy, and chemical bonding.

CHM 3402L ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY (1)

PR: CHM 3120C. CR: CHM 3400 and/or CHM 3401. A physical chemistry laboratory with emphasis on modern techniques and instruments. Lab.

CHM 3610C INTERMEDIATE INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (4)

PR: CHM 2046, CHM 2046L. Fundamental principles of inorganic chemistry including atomic structure, bonding theories and structural consequences, transition metal chemistry and illustrative laboratory work. Lec.-lab.

CHM 4060 USE OF THE CHEMICAL LITERATURE (1)

Discussions and assignments using abstracts, bibliographies, indices, encyclopedias, journals, patent files, electronic databases, and other information sources to obtain chemical and technical material and including written and oral presentations. Career information and opportunities also discussed.

CHM 4070 HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES IN CHEMISTRY -6A -XMW (3)

PR: One year of college chemistry; or senior standing and CI. A study in depth of the historical and philosophical aspects of outstanding chemical discoveries and theories. Lec.-dis.

CHM 4130C METHODS OF CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION I (4)

PR: CHM 3120C, CHM 3211, CHM 3211L, CHM 4060, CHM 4410. Theory and applications of instrumental methods in chemical research, chemical synthesis and analysis; electrochemical and calorimetric techniques, separation methods, spectroscopy, statistical analysis of data, computer data handling, and individual projects.

CHM 4131C METHODS OF CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION II (4)

PR: CHM 4130C. Continuation of CHM 4130C.

CHM 4300 BIOMOLECULES I (3)

PR: CHM 3211. Nature, structure, elucidation, synthesis and (in selected cases) organic chemical mechanisms of biochemical involvement of the major classes of organic compounds found in living systems. Lec.

CHM 4410 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I (3)

PR CHM 3120C and MAC 3282 or MAC 3312, and PHY 3054 or PHY3049. Thermodynamics, the states of matter, solutions. Lec.

CHM 4411 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II (3)

PR: CHM 3120C, and MAC 3282 or MAC 3312, and PHY 3054 or PHY 3049. Introduction to quantum mechanics and molecular spectroscopy. Lec.

CHM 4412 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY III (3)

PR: CHM 4410. Electrochemistry, kinetic theory of gases, chemical kinetics, surface and nuclear chemistry. Lec.

CHM 4610 ADVANCED INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (3)

PR: CHM 3610 and CHM 4410 or CI. An advanced descriptive and theoretical treatment of inorganic compounds. Lec.

CHM 4905 INDEPENDENT STUDY (1-3)

PR: CI. Specialized independent study determined by the student's needs and interests. The written contract required by the College of Arts and Sciences specifies the regulations governing independent study. May be repeated. (S/U only)

CHM 4932 SELECTED TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY (1-3)

PR: CI. The course content will depend on the interest of faculty members and student demand.

CHM 4970 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH (1-3)

PR: CI. (S/U only)

CHM 5225 INTERMEDIATE ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (3)

PR: CHM 3211, CHM 3211L, or equivalent. This course will extend organic chemistry beyond the undergraduate level and will emphasize concepts of stereochemistry and reaction mechanisms.

CHM 5226 INTERMEDIATE ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II (3)

PR: CHM 5225 or CI. An introduction to synthetic organic chemistry for graduate students and advanced undergraduates. Lec. Semester II.

CHM 5425 APPLICATIONS IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY (3)

PR: CHM 4411, CHM 4412 or equivalent. Applications of chemical theory to chemical systems.

CHM 5452 POLYMER CHEMISTRY (3)

PR: Either CHM 3211, CHM 3211L, and CHM 3400 or CHM 4410 or graduate standing. Fundamentals of polymer synthesis, structure, properties, and characterization.

CHM 5621 PRINCIPLES OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (3)

PR: CHM 4411 or CI. Chemical forces, reactivity, periodicity, and literature in inorganic chemistry; basic core course. Lec.

CHM 5931 SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY (1-3)

PR: CI. The following courses are representative of those that are taught under this title: Natural Products, Stereochemistry, Reactive Intermediates, Photochemistry, Instrumental Electronics, Advanced Lab Techniques, Heterocyclic Chemistry, etc.

CHS 4100C NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY (3)

PR: CHM 3120C. Theory and application of natural and induced radioactivity. Emphasis on the production, properties, measurement, and uses of radioactive tracers. Lec.-lab.

CHS 4300 FUNDAMENTALS OF CLINICAL CHEMISTRY (3)

PR: BCH 3033. Theoretical and practical aspects of the analysis of various body fluids, with emphasis on the medical significance. Clinical chemistry majors must take CHS 4301L concurrently. Lec.

CHS 4301L CLINICAL LABORATORY (2)

PR: BCH 3033 and CI, CHM 3120C. Laboratory experience in some of the most important clinical determinations. CHS 4300 must be taken concurrently. Lec.-lab.

CHS 4302 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY PRACTICE (2-12)

PR: CI. Laboratory practice in clinical chemistry laboratories in the Tampa Bay area. (S.U only)

CHS 4310C INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS (4)

PR: CHM 4412 or CI. Theory and practice of instrumental methods of chemical analysis. Lec.-lab.

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Effective Date: Semester I, 1996