45 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.
CHEM 1010Introduction to Chemistry3
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee A one-semester liberal arts course dealing with the fundamentals in chemistry that apply to everyday living. A course intended to fill the General Education requirement in the Physical Science Knowledge Area. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab to accompany CHEM 1010 . Two (2) hours of lab per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 1010 Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
CHEM 1110Elementary Chemistry3
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee A general introduction to inorganic chemistry designed for pre-nursing students, biology majors choosing chemistry track one, and other programs that require only one (1) year of basic chemistry. Three (3) lectures per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab to accompany CHEM 1110 . Two (2) hours of lab per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 1110 Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
CHEM 1125Elementary Organic Bio-Chemistry Lab1
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab to accompany CHEM 1120 . Two (2) hours of lab per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 1120 Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
CHEM 1130Integrated Chemistry for Health Sciences4
Credit(s) | $58 Fee This is a course designed to introduce relevant chemistry to students interested in the Health Professions. In particular this will meet the needs of Pre-Nursing and other allied health students to become acquainted with key aspects of chemistry. Key aspects of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry will be discussed. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]
MATH 0990 or MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 or MATH 1210 -
Corequisite
CHEM 1135
CHEM 1135Integrated Chemistry Laboratory for Health Science1
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Laboratory to accompany integrated chemistry for health science. Experiments will span general, organic, and bio chemistry topics to enhance the material covered in the lecture course. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $58 Fee An introductory chemistry course designed for students in engineering, physical science, pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-pharmacy, or pre-veterinary medicine. For all students who need more than one (1) year of chemistry. Four (4) lectures per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab to accompany CHEM 1210 . A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 1210 Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
CHEM 1220Principles of Chemistry II4
Credit(s) | $58 Fee Continuation of CHEM 1210 . A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee The lab to accompany CHEM 1220 . A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 1220 Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
CHEM 2010Chemical Lab Safety1
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee An introductory course in laboratory safety introducing students to common hazards and exposure risks, proper disposal of waste, appropriate methods in handling hazardous materials, and the legal requirements for safety in chemical laboratories. A satisfactory level of enrollment must be achieved. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $58 Fee A study of the carbon containing molecules of life through the theories that govern chemical change. Concepts discussed include the principles of structure and chemical reactivity and the physical properties, preparation, naming, and reaction mechanisms of biologically active compounds. Pre-professional requirements (dental, medical, veterinary) for organic chemistry are met in this course. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab focused on the introduction to organic reactions and modern spectroscopic techniques used in the design and synthesis of interesting organic compounds. This course will acquaint the student with the basic techniques used in a wide variety of research laboratories. A total of three (3) to four (4) hours a week are involved in the course. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $58 Fee A continuation of CHEM 2310 . Four (4) lectures per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Laboratory focused on the investigation of organic reactions and modern spectroscopic techniques used in the design and synthesis of interesting organic compounds. This course will acquaint the student with the basic techniques used in a wide variety of research laboratories. A total of three (3) to four (4) hours a week are involved in this course. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $29 Fee A course designed to help students gain academic and research skills early in their time at SUU. It will also allow students to explore education and career options at SUU and beyond. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 2990Introduction to Undergraduate Research1-3
Credit(s) | $14.50 per credit Fee Lab and/or field course centered on helping the student gain insight into the research arena. Introduction to the scientific process and research techniques will be given. This course may be repeated but credit earned in this course cannot be used to satisfy requirements for the major or minor. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Pass/Fail] Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes
Subject
CHEM
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated but credit earned in this course cannot be used to satisfy requirements for the major or minor.
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee Basic theory of gravimetric and volumetric analysis. Three (3) hours lecture per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab to accompany CHEM 3000 . A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee A study of structure, reactivity patterns, and bonding theory as applied to inorganic chemistry. Topics covered will include periodic relationships, group theory, molecular orbital and valence bond approaches to bonding, solid state chemistry, and electrochemistry. Three (3) hours of lecture per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Laboratory to accompany Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $72.50 Fee This course will cover the three-dimensional structures and stabilities of nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates, and will introduce the catabolic and anabolic processes of animal metabolism. A focus will be on chemical mechanisms of enzymes and transformations of metabolites. The regulation of the enzymes within metabolic pathways and among metabolic networks within the organism will be discussed. This course will most likely not satisfy the biochemistry requirement for graduate studies in chemistry. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Graded Letter]
BIOL 1610 and BIOL 1615 and CHEM 2320 and CHEM 2325 -
CHEM 3515Biological Chemistry Lab1
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee This lab will introduce basic methods for purifying and analyzing biomolecules, including chromatography, differential solubility techniques, electrophoresis, DNA sequencing, UV-visible spectroscopy, and enzyme activity assays. Students will also learn basic techniques for DNA and control of protein expression. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Graded Letter]
BIOL 1610 and BIOL 1615 and CHEM 2320 and CHEM 2325 and instructor permission -
CHEM 3610Physical Chemistry-Thermodynamics and Kinetics3
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee A fundamental consideration of chemical thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, electrochemistry, and statistical thermodynamics. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 3615Physical Chemistry-Thermodynamics and Kinetics Lab1
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab to accompany CHEM 3610 . A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 3620Physical Chemistry-Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy3
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee An introduction to quantum mechanics and its application toward the description of atoms and molecules, their motional degrees of freedom, and spectroscopy. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 3625Physical Chemistry-Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy Lab1
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab to accompany CHEM 3620 . A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee Application of stoichiometry, kinetics, equilibrium, and thermodynamics to aquatic and atmospheric systems. Three (3) hours lecture per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 per credit Fee Lab and/or field course centered around helping the student conduct meaningful and novel research. Directed research and techniques used will be discussed. This course may be repeated for variable credit but credit earned in this course cannot be used to satisfy requirements for the major or minor. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Spring, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded Letter]
Subject
CHEM
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for variable credit but credit earned in this course cannot be used to satisfy requirements for the major or minor.
Credit(s) | $58 Fee A course designed to develop a foundational understanding of biochemical processes through an exploration of molecular structure-function relationships. Three-dimensional structures of biological molecules will be a major focus as well as their physical and chemical properties, and their functions within the cell/tissue/organism. Proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and lipids will be discussed in detail. Membrane structure/signaling/transport processes, and enzyme kinetics and mechanisms will also be covered in this course. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall, Summer) [Graded Letter]
CHEM 2320 and CHEM 2325 and BIOL 1610 and BIOL 1615 -
CHEM 4115Biochemistry I Lab1
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Laboratory focused on the physical and chemical properties of biological molecules, as well as their three-dimensional structures. Experiments will focus on nucleic acids and proteins, and enzyme kinetics and mechanisms will also be covered in this course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $58 Fee A continuation of CHEM 4110 . This semester deals with an introduction to the catabolic and anabolic processes of animal and plant metabolism. A focus will be on chemical mechanisms of enzymes, and transformations of metabolites. The regulation of the enzymes within metabolic pathways, and among metabolic networks within the organism will be discussed, emphasizing a common-theme approach. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Laboratory focused on protein expression, structure, and function. This course will teach students the foundational techniques needed to clone and express genes, and to purify and work with proteins in research laboratories. This course will involve an average of three to four hours per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee A course covering descriptive chemistry. Both main group and organometallic chemistry will be discussed. Three (3) hours of lecture per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Lab to accompany CHEM 4160 . A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $43.50 Fee Theory and principles underlying the analytical applications of spectroscopy, spectrophotometry, colorimetry, magnetic resonance, and chromatography. Three (3) hours lecture per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
( CHEM 3000 and CHEM 3005 ) or ( CHEM 3620 and CHEM 3625 ) -
CHEM 4240Analysis Laboratory2
Credit(s) | $29 Fee Principles and practices of analytical lab work including quality assurance; gravimetric, volumetric, and instrumental techniques; raw data conversion; and proper reporting techniques. Six (6) hours lab per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $29 Fee A laboratory-intensive course centered on the examination and use of advanced synthetic techniques employed in a wide variety of research laboratories. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall - Odd Years, Summer) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 per credit Fee Explores advanced, modern, and current topics in chemistry. The specific topic will appear on the students’ transcript. This course may be repeated with different topics, but a specific topic cannot be counted more than once for upper-division credit. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
Subject
CHEM
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated with different topics, but a specific topic cannot be counted more than once for upper-division credit.
Credit(s) | $14.50 per credit Fee A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail] Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes
Credit(s) | $14.50 per credit Fee A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail] Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes
Credit(s) | $535.50 Fee A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Pass/Fail]
Instructor permission Registration Restriction(s): Chemistry, Chemistry Education, Physics, or Physics Education majors or minors only
CHEM 4990Chemical Literature and Seminar1
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee A course for chemistry majors created to introduce prospective chemists to the chemical literature and literature searching techniques. Students will also learn how to prepare various technical manuscripts and gain experience in giving diverse types of oral presentations. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a physical science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]
Credit(s) | $14.50 Fee Investigation and discussion of advanced topics in natural sciences through faculty and invited speaker presentations. One one-hour meeting per week. A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Chemistry major or minor. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]
