27 courses with the subject CHEM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
4-WSP Forms and functions of chemicals in life. Fundamentals of inorganic, organic, and biological chemistry with contemporary applications. Also designed for Pre-Nursing students. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. Liberal Arts.
3-WSP Interrelationships among science, modern society, and Christianity. Nature and limitations of science. Political and social decisions with a scientific component. In-depth analysis of several areas in which science plays a critical role in contemporary life. Liberal Arts. This course has a fee.
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Total 8 Core Requirements Credits
3-WSP Digestion, metabolism, and nutrition of normal individuals. Essentials of adequate diets and food sources of nutrients and nutritional 42
4-WSP For Pre-Nursing, Pre-Medical Technology, and Biology BA majors. Fundamentals of organic chemistry with emphasis on structure, reactions, and properties of organic molecules. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. Liberal Arts. This course has a fee.
Total 12 Core Requirements Credits
CHEM 277 Analytical Chemistry or CHEM 278 Chemical Instrumentation in Research 4
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4-F25 Principles of gravimetric, volumetric, and electroanalytical methods of analysis. Acid base, precipitation, complexometric, and redox titrimetry. Quantitative methods based on absorption of radiation. Statistical treatment of data. Laboratory: analysis of unknown samples. Three lecture, four laboratory hours per week. Liberal Arts. This course has a fee. Prerequisite: CHEM 152
CHEM 286 Special Topics in Chemistry or CHEM 287 Medicinal Chemistry 2
2-WSP Introduction to areas of chemistry not treated in other courses. Topics may include biochemical, polymer, forensic, nutritional, or environmental chemistry. Consult the department for the topic offered in any given year. Liberal Arts. Prerequisite: CHEM 241
Total 19 Required Major Courses Credits
3-F25 Advanced topics in protein structure and integration with DNA as well as metabolism. Students gain an appreciation of DNA engineering: molecular basis for protein function, regulation of protein activities, and proteomics. Includes selected topics in physical biochemistry such as thermodynamics, kinetics, molecular spectroscopy, solutions and equilibria, ligand interactions, and molecular modeling. Liberal Arts. Prerequisites: CHEM 332, CHEM 242
3-WSP Theoretical and physical organic chemistry. Interrelationship of structure and reactivity, dynamics of organic reactions, methods of synthesis, current topics of special importance to organic chemistry, and introduction to current original publications in organic chemistry. Liberal Arts. Prerequisite: CHEM 242
3-F For students with major interests in medicine, biology, or secondary education. A one- semester, less mathematically oriented introduction to physical chemistry offering a core of concepts related to life processes. Three lecture hours per week. Liberal Arts.
4-S27 Theoretical aspects of principles of chemistry: derivation and application with emphasis on thermodynamics, kinetics, and molecular structure. Practical applications in laboratory. Three lecture, four laboratory hours per week. Liberal Arts. This course has a fee.
1, 2, or 3-F, S Research in Chemistry. Liberal Arts. This course has a fee.
3-WSP Theories of atomic and molecular structure and bonding with emphasis on organometallic chemistry, descriptive chemistry of the elements, and current topics of special importance. Liberal Arts. Prerequisite: CHEM 152
4-WSP A special individual research project completed in a Chemistry major’s senior year resulting in a publishable undergraduate thesis. Liberal Arts.
Source: Houghton University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
