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57 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 111Preparatory Skills for Chemistry1

Corequisites: CHEM 131.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 120Concepts of Chemistry [C3PP]3

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 130Metacognitive Activities for eXcellence in Chemistry - a companion course for CHEM 1311

Corequisites: CHEM 131.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 131General Chemistry I [C3PP]3

Corequisites: CHEM 131L or CHEM 135L.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 131LGeneral Chemistry Laboratory [C3L]1

Corequisites: CHEM 131.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 132General Chemistry II3

Prerequisites: Minimum grades of "C-" in CHEM 131 and either CHEM 131L or CHEM 135L. Corequisites: CHEM 132L or CHEM 136L.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 132LGeneral Chemistry Laboratory1

Prerequisites: Grades of "C-" or higher in CHEM 131 and either CHEM 131L or CHEM 135L.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 135LSpecial General Chemistry Laboratory I1

Corequisites: CHEM 131.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 136LSpecial General Chemistry Laboratory II2

Prerequisites: Minimum grades of "C-" in CHEM 131, CHEM 132 and either CHEM 131L or CHEM 135L. Corequisites: CHEM 132.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 241Organic Chemistry I3

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of "C-" in CHEM 132.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 241LConcepts of Organic Chemistry Laboratory1

Prerequisites: CHEM 241 and CHEM 132L. Corequisites: CHEM 241. Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 241L and CHEM 242L.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 242Organic Chemistry II3

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of "C-" in CHEM 241.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 242LOrganic Chemistry Laboratory2

Prerequisites: CHEM 132L and a minimum grade of " C-" in CHEM 241. Corequisites: CHEM 242. Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 241L ad CHEM 242L.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 260Concepts of Biochemistry3

Prerequisites: CHEM 241 and either CHEM 241L or CHEM 242L.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 260LConcepts of Biochemistry Laboratory1

Prerequisites: CHEM 260. Corequisites: CHEM 260.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 270Inorganic Chemistry I3

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of "C-" in CHEM 132.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 280An Alternative Lower-Division Chemistry Experience1-4

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 4
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 287LIntegrated Inorganic/Organic Laboratory I2

Prerequisites: CHEM 241 and CHEM 132L. Corequisites: CHEM 241.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 288LIntegrated Inorganic/Organic Laboratory II2

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of "C-" in CHEM 241 and CHEM 270 and CHEM 287L. Corequisites: CHEM 270.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 315Instructional Experiences in Chemistry1

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Repeatable: May be repeated when course content and/or student responsibilities within the course change.
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 325Chemical Hazards and Laboratory Safety1

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 331Physical Chemistry I3

Prerequisites: CHEM 132, MATH 236 and PHYS 240.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 336LApplied Physical Chemistry Laboratory2

Prerequisites: CHEM 331. Corequisites: CHEM 331.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 351Analytical Chemistry4

Prerequisites: CHEM 132.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 352Instrumental Analysis3

Prerequisites: CHEM 351 and MATH 235.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 352LInstrumental Analysis Laboratory2

Corequisites: CHEM 352.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 353Environmental Chemistry3

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of "C" in CHEM 241 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 354Environmental Chemistry Field Camp3

Prerequisites: CHEM 241 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 355Geochemistry of Natural Waters3

Prerequisites: CHEM 131 and CHEM 132 or equivalent.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 361Biochemistry I3

Prerequisites: Grade of "C-"or higher in CHEM 241 and permission of the instructor. Completion of CHEM 242 is strongly recommended.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 362Biochemistry II3

Prerequisites: CHEM 361 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 363Biophysical Chemistry3

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of "C" in CHEM 361.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 366LBiochemistry Laboratory2

Prerequisites: CHEM 361 and either CHEM 241L or CHEM 242L or CHEM 287L.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 367LBiochemistry Laboratory2

Prerequisites: Restricted to majors in Chemistry or Biophysical Chemistry, or by permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 368LBiophysical Chemistry Laboratory2

Prerequisites: Restricted to majors in Chemistry or Biophysical Chemistry, or by permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 375An Introduction to Materials Science3

Prerequisites: CHEM 131 and PHYS 150 or PHYS 250 or ISAT 212 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 390Problems in Chemistry1-3

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 395Perspectives in Chemistry1

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 432Physical Chemistry II3

Prerequisites: CHEM 132 and MATH 236 and PHYS 250.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 438LPhysical Chemistry Laboratory2

Corequisites: CHEM 432.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 440Intermediate Organic Chemistry3

Prerequisites: CHEM 242.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 445Polymer Chemistry3

Prerequisites: CHEM 242.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 445LPolymer Chem Lab1

Prerequisites: CHEM 242. Corequisites: CHEM 445.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 450Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry3

Prerequisites: CHEM 132 and PHYS 250 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 450LLaboratory for Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry1

Prerequisites: CHEM 132 and PHYS 250 or permission of the instructor. Corequisites: CHEM 450.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 455Lasers and Their Applications to Physical Sciences3

Prerequisites: PHYS 270/PHYS 270L, CHEM 331, or permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 470Inorganic Chemistry II3

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of " C-" in CHEM 270 and CHEM 331. Corequisites: CHEM 331.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 480Selected Topics in Chemistry1-4

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 4
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 481Literature and Seminar I1

Prerequisites: CHEM 242 or CHEM 288L.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 482Literature and Seminar II1

Prerequisites: CHEM 481 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 485Science of the Small3

Prerequisites: CHEM 132 and MATH 236; and PHYS 150 or PHYS 250. Corequisites: PHYS 150 or PHYS 250.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 485LScience of the Small Laboratory1

Prerequisites: CHEM 132 and MATH 236; and PHYS 150 or PHYS 250. Corequisites: PHYS 485; PHYS 150 or PHYS 250.

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 494Internship in Chemistry1-2

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 497Undergraduate Chemical Research1-3

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 499AHonors1

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 499BHonors2

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

CHEM 499CHonors3

Subject: CHEM
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

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