Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary-Wake County Extension Center · Courses
CHM
13 courses with the subject CHM, 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.
CHM 100Chemistry for the Health Sciences4
3 lecture, 3 lab, 6 total contact hours Introduces basic concepts of inorganic and organic chemistry and biochemistry. Emphasizes chemical principles applied to biological systems. Laboratory exercises apply theory to biological and consumer products. Especially designed for students in allied health sciences. Meets the requirements to enter the Nursing program. IAI P1 902L Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
3 lecture, 3 lab, 6 total contact hours Introduces chemical principles to illustrate the significance of chemistry in the world today. Practical applications and current issues related to general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemical topics will be integrated with chemical concepts. Recommended for non-science majors. IAI P1 903L Typically offered: Fall, Spring
3 lecture, 3 lab, 6 total contact hours Relates biological and physical systems to chemistry. Focuses on four major themes: the sociology of science, chemical composition and change, the chemistry of life, chemistry and society. Corresponding laboratory is inquiry based. Designed to provide a higher level of scientific literacy to non-science majors and to provide elementary education majors, in particular, with the content knowledge and disposition about science that is necessary in order to be able to teach science in engaging and meaningful way IAI P1 903L Typically offered: Fall
Placement into college-level mathematics without support.
CHM 110Fundamentals of Chemistry4
3 lecture, 3 lab, 6 total contact hours Introduces concepts of chemistry. Emphasizes the composition of matter, the periodic table, the chemistry of solutions and chemical calculations. The laboratory experiments utilize many common household materials to demonstrate applications of chemical concepts. For students whose preparation does not permit enrollment in CHM 121 . IAI P1 902L Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
MTH 070 with a grade of C or better or Geometry Waiver AND placement into college level mathematics without support.
CHM 121General Chemistry I5
4 lecture, 3 lab, 7 total contact hours Studies principles of atomic and molecular structure, bonding, stoichiometry, states of matter, kinetic molecular theory, and solutions. Corresponding laboratory experiments include volumetric and gravimetric analyses, a qualitative study of reactions, visible spectrophotometry, and problem-based analyses. Intended for all students whose majors require general chemistry, including science majors and pre-professionals. The course also satisfies a general education laboratory science requirement for students w IAI P1 902L, CHM 911 Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Two semesters of high school chemistry or CHM 110 with a grade of C or better AND placement into MTH103 without support.
CHM 122General Chemistry II5
4 lecture, 3 lab, 7 total contact hours Continues CHM 121 as the second semester of a general chemistry sequence intended for all students whose major requires a full year of general chemistry, including science majors and pre-professionals. Includes the principles of chemical kinetics, equilibrium, acid-base reactions, electrochemistry, and thermodynamics. Also introduces topics in organic, nuclear, transition metal, and descriptive chemistry. Laboratory includes experiments related to lecture material. IAI CHM 912 Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
CHM 121 with a grade of C or better, or consent of instructor.
CHM 201Basic Organic Chemistry4
3 lecture, 3 lab, 6 total contact hours Surveys topics of organic chemistry covering nomenclature, structure, reactions and synthesis of the major classes of organic compounds, including hydrocarbons, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and amines. The laboratory includes experiments in distillation, crystallization, chromatography, extraction, synthesis and analysis. Typically offered: Spring
CHM 100 , CHM 110 , or CHM 121 with a grade of C or better, or consent of instructor.
CHM 204Organic Chemistry I5
3 lecture, 6 lab, 9 total contact hours Applies modern theories of electronic structures to the study of chemical and physical properties of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, and alkyl halides. Students also study reaction mechanisms and stereochemistry as they apply to the above classes of organic compounds. Laboratory includes syntheses, qualitative organic analyses, IR and visible spectrophotometry, gas chromatography, thin layer chromatography, HPLC, polarimetry, and refractometry. Intended primarily for science majors and pre-professionals. IAI CHM Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
CHM 122 with a grade of C or better, or consent of instructor.
CHM 205Organic Chemistry II5
3 lecture, 6 lab, 9 total contact hours Continues CHM 204 with further study of nomenclature, stereochemistry, reactions, and mechanisms of the following functional groups: conjugated dienes, aromatics, alcohols, ethers, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, and nitrogen containing compounds. Laboratory includes syntheses, qualitative organic analyses, NMR, IR and UV-Vis spectrophotometry, gas chromatography, thin layer chromatography, HPLC, polarimetry, and refractometry. Intended primarily for science majors and pre-profess Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
3 lecture, 6 lab, 9 total contact hours Introduces theory and applications of sampling and quantitative chemical analysis with a focus on acid-base equilibria, complexation, extraction and chromatography, solubility, precipitation, redox reactions, and activity. Considerable emphasis is placed on extended equilibrium concepts and the fundamentals of spectroscopy. Laboratory experiments are related to lecture topics; they emphasize experimental precision and accuracy and include spreadsheet-based computer calculations. Typically offered: Fall, Summer
CHM 122 or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
CHM 220Biochemistry4
3 lecture, 3 lab, 6 total contact hours Introduces the chemical and physical properties of all classes of biological molecules and their assemblies including small molecules, macromolecules and processes found in living organisms. Includes structures of amino acids, nucleotides, lipids and sugars as well as their corresponding macromolecular structures, i.e., proteins, nucleic acids, membranes and polysaccharides as related to their biological functions; kinetics and mechanisms of enzymatic reactions, the central metabolic pathways and the genetic Typically offered: Spring
CHM 122 with a grade of C or better AND either CHM 201 or CHM 204 with a grade of C or better, or consent of the instructor.
CHM 295Independent Research in Chemistry I1-3
3 - 9 lab, 3 - 9 total contact hours Provides experimental exploration of an authentic scientific research topic under the supervision of a faculty member. This laboratory course is designed to teach the principles and practice of modern experimental chemistry. Before registering, students must submit to the Chemistry Department a contract with the instructor for accomplishing a defined research task. Credit is contingent on the submission of a final report. Typically offered: Fall, Spring
