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An asterisk (*) following the four-digit number indicates the course is approved for graduate credit.
Graduate College
Chemistry (CHEM)
CHEM 1014
(L,N)Chemistry in Civilization
Lab 2. Symbols, methods and contributions to society of the chemical sciences. Includes polymers, pollution, energy, consumer chemicals, drugs, nuclear science, and other topics. No credit for students with credit in 1215, 1314.
CHEM 1215
(L,N)General Chemistry
Lab 2. Prerequisite(s): MATH 0123 or high school equivalent. The beginning chemistry course recommended for students in the applied biological sciences. No credit for students with credit in 1014, 1314.
CHEM 1225
(L,N)General Chemistry
Lab 2. Prerequisite(s): 1215 or advanced placement. A continuation of general chemistry, recommended for students in the applied biological sciences. No credit for students with credit in 1515.
CHEM 1314
(L,N)General Chemistry
Lab 2. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1513 or concurrent enrollment in 1613, 1715 or a higher level math course. The beginning chemistry course recommended for students in basic biological sciences (including pre-medical science and pre-veterinary science), physical sciences and engineering. No credit for students with credit in 1014, 1215.
CHEM 1413
(L,N)Inquiry-based Chemistry
Lab 3. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1313 recommended. Directed inquiry and hands on study of chemical reactions. Recommended for elementary education majors as model course to learn and teach science.
CHEM 1414
(L,N)General Chemistry for Engineers
Lab 2. Prerequisite(s): One year of high school chemistry or one semester of college chemistry and MATH 1513 or concurrent enrollment in 1613, 1715 or a higher level math course. Survey course for engineers needing only one semester of chemistry. Thermodynamics, atomic structure, solid state, materials, equilibria, acids and bases, and electrochemistry. No credit for students in 1314.
CHEM 1515
(L,N)General Chemistry
Lab 2. Prerequisite(s): 1314 or advanced placement. A continuation of general chemistry. No credit for students with credit in 1225.
CHEM 2113
Principles of Analytical Chemistry
Prerequisite(s): 1515 and MATH 1513 or 1715. Modern theories of solutions, separation techniques and methods of analysis.
CHEM 2122
Quantitative Analysis Laboratory
Lab 6. Prerequisite(s): 2113 or concurrent enrollment. Laboratory work related to material covered in CHEM 2113.
CHEM 2990
Special Problems in Chemistry for Non-majors
1-2 credits, max 2. Prerequisite(s): 1515 or concurrent enrollment. Independent training in chemistry at the lower-division level.
CHEM 3015*
The Chemistry of Organic Compounds
Lab 4. Prerequisite(s): 1215 and 1225 or equivalent. Terminal, one-semester non-majors course in organic chemistry covering the general principles of nomenclature, structures, bonding, methods of preparation, reactions and uses of acyclic, cyclic, and aromatic compounds. No credit for students with credit in 3053 or 3112.
CHEM 3053
Organic Chemistry
Prerequisite(s): 1414 or 1515 or equivalent. Hydrocarbons and their derivatives, including specific compounds of theoretical, biological or industrial importance. No credit for students with credit in 3015.
CHEM 3112
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Lab 6. Prerequisite(s): 3153 or concurrent enrollment. Laboratory exercises related to theoretical principles covered in CHEM 3053 and 3153. No credit for students with credit in 3015.
CHEM 3153*
Organic Chemistry
Prerequisite(s): 3053. A continuation of 3053.
CHEM 3353
Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry
Prerequisite(s): 1225 or 1515. Structures and properties of the elements and their many compounds in the broadest sense which includes the modern technologically important materials, organometallics, and inorganic substances of biological significance.
CHEM 3433*
Physical Chemistry I
Prerequisite(s): 2113, MATH 2163. Introductory theoretical analysis of molecular structure, chemical bonding and macroscopic chemical systems using quantum theory, classical and statistical thermodynamics, and kinetics. Students who are not chemistry majors may receive graduate credit.
CHEM 3532*
Physico-Chemical Measurements
Lab 6. Prerequisite(s): 2122 and 3433. Apparatus, experimental methods, and calculations employed in physico-chemical investigations.
CHEM 3553*
Physical Chemistry II
Prerequisite(s): 3433. A continuation of 3433. Students who are not chemistry majors may receive graduate credit.
CHEM 4020*
Modern Methods of Chemical Analysis
1-5 credits, max 5. Prerequisite(s): 2122, 3433. Theoretical and laboratory study of modern techniques, reagents and instruments employed in analytical chemistry.
CHEM 4320*
Chemical and Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds
1-3 credits, max 3, Lab 1-2. Prerequisite(s): 3112 and 3153. Theory and practice in separating mixtures of organic compounds and some theory and practice in identifying organic compounds by spectroscopic methods.
CHEM 4990*
Special Problems
1-5 credits, max 6, Lab 3-15. Prerequisite(s): Senior standing. Training in independent work, study of relevant literature and experimental investigation of an assigned problem.
CHEM 5000*
Thesis
1-6 credits, max 6. Investigations, chiefly experimental, with necessary conferences. Familiarizes the student with methods used in research in chemistry.
CHEM 5011*
Graduate Seminar
Preparation and presentation of seminars usually on subjects of current interest taken from the literature. Completion of 1 credit hour required for MS degree.
CHEM 5103*
Physical and Chemical Separations
Prerequisite(s): One year of physical chemistry. Principles of bulk and multi-stage separation methods: chromatography, liquid-liquid extraction, and zone melting.
CHEM 5113*
Equilibrium and Kinetics in Analytical Chemistry
Prerequisite(s): One year of physical chemistry. Physical and chemical principles of equilibrium and kinetics as applied to analytical problems.
CHEM 5220*
Modern Topics for Teachers
1-9 credits, max 9. Prerequisite(s): Teaching experience. Designed to help elementary and secondary science teachers improve their subject matter competence in chemistry. Content varies depending on the needs of specific groups of teachers.
CHEM 5223*
Chemistry of High Polymers
Prerequisite(s): 3153 and 3433 or equivalent. Preparation and polymerization of organic monomers; properties and uses of resulting high polymers; theories of polymerization; inorganic and natural organic polymers.
CHEM 5260*
Inorganic Chemistry I
1-3 credits, max 3. Prerequisite(s): 3353 or equivalent and 3 hours of physical chemistry. Bonding theory, molecular symmetry and structure, characterization of inorganic compounds, coordination chemistry, crystal field theory, solution chemistry, and mechanisms of inorganic reactions in solution.
CHEM 5283*
Solid-state Chemistry
Prerequisite(s): 5260. Structure, bonding, and properties of cyrstalline and amorphous inorganic solids. Emphasis on the characterization of inorganic solids and phase transitions in inorganic solids.
CHEM 5323*
Reactions of Organic Compounds
Prerequisite(s): 3153. Products and mechanisms of reactions of importance in organic synthesis.
CHEM 5373*
Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds
Lab 3. Prerequisite(s): 4320. Lectures on ultraviolet, circular dichroism, infrared, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and mass spectrometry (MS). More advanced techniques in NMR and MS stressed. Hands-on training and use of modern spectroscopic instrumentation in laboratory.
CHEM 5443*
Mechanism and Structure in Organic Chemistry
Prerequisite(s): 3153 and 3553. Relationship of properties of organic compounds to their structure; mechanisms of organic reactions.
CHEM 5563*
Chemical Thermodynamics I
Prerequisite(s): 3553. Statistical and classical thermodynamics applied to chemical systems.
CHEM 5623*
Quantum Chemistry I
Prerequisite(s): 3553. Fundamentals of quantum mechanics, including classical mechanics, wave representation of matter, the Schroedinger equation, and atomic structure.
CHEM 5960*
Inorganic Chemistry II
1-3 credits, max 3. Prerequisite(s): 5260. Chemistry of main group and transition metal organometallic compounds, metal clusters, and catalysis by organometallic polymers, bioinorganic chemistry, and materials chemistry.
(Same course as CHEM 6650*)
CHEM 6000*
Research
1-12 credits, max 60. Prerequisite(s): MS degree in chemistry or consent of instructor. Independent investigation under the direction and supervision of a major professor.
CHEM 6010*
Research Seminar
1 credit, max 8. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Presentations of current research. One credit hour per academic year required for MS and PhD candidates.
CHEM 6011*
Advanced Seminar
Prerequisite(s): 5011 or MS degree. Preparation and oral presentation of critical reviews on chemical subjects. Usually related to the student's research area. Completion of 1 credit hour required for the PhD degree.
CHEM 6050*
Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry
1-6 credits, max 6. Supervised study of topics and fields not otherwise covered.
CHEM 6103*
Electroanalytical Chemistry
Prerequisite(s): 4024. The theory, practice and instrumentation in various areas of modern electroanalytical chemistry.
CHEM 6113*
Analytical Spectroscopy
Prerequisite(s): 4024. Survey of selected topics in analytical applications of spectroscopic techniques. Fundamental concepts as well as current trends in research, including instrumentation.
CHEM 6420*
Special Topics in Organic Chemistry
1-9 credits, max 9. Prerequisite(s): 3153. Deals with topics not covered in other courses.
CHEM 6453*
Chemical Kinetics
Prerequisite(s): 3553. The kinetics of chemical reactions and their theoretical interpretation.
CHEM 6553*
Molecular Spectroscopy
Prerequisite(s): 5623. Spectra and structure of molecules.
CHEM 6650*
Selected Topics in Advanced Physical and Inorganic Chemistry
1-6 credits, max 12. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Supervised study of selected topics and fields not otherwise covered. (Same course as CHEM 5960*)
CHEM 6803*
Photonics I: Advanced Optics
Lab 9. Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3813 or PHYS 3213, or consent of instructor. Advanced optics, including spectral and time characteristics of detectors, characteristics of lasers, time, spectral and spatial parameters of laser emission, interferometric techniques, and nonlinear effects such as two-photon absorption and second and third harmonic generations. Ultra short laser pulses. (Same course as ECEN 6803* & PHYS 6803*)
CHEM 6810*
Photonics II: THz Photonics and THz-TDS
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): 6803. THz photonics and THz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS). Concepts and techniques of driving electronic circuitry with ultra short laser pulses to generate and detect freely propagating pulses of THz electromagnetic radiation using several operational research systems.
(Same course as ECEN 6810* & PHYS 6810*)
CHEM 6820*
Photonics II: Spectroscopy II
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): 6803. Operating principles and applications of laser spectroscopy of atoms, molecules, solids and complex fluids. Absorption, emission, photon correlation, coherence, time resolved Fourier transform. Raman spectroscopy and non-linear optical. (Same course as ECEN 6820* & PHYS 6820*)
CHEM 6830*
Photonics II: Spectroscopy III
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): 6803. Advanced spectroscopic instruments and methods used for investigation of semi-conductors and solid state material. Stimulated emission characterized both in wavelength and in time. Time-resolved fluorescence measurements. Multiphotonic excitations. Fast measuring techniques, including subnanosecond detectors, picosecond streak cameras, and ultra fast four-wave mixing and correlation techniques. Time-dependent photoconductivity measurements. (Same course as ECEN 6830* & PHYS 6830*)
CHEM 6840*
Photonics III: Microscopy I
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): 3553 or consent of instructor. The structure and imaging of solid surfaces. Basics of scanning probe microscopy (SPM). Contact and noncontact atomic force microscopy (AFM). Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) in air. (Same course as ECEN 6840* & PHYS 6840*)
CHEM 6850*
Photonics III: Microscopy II
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): 3553 or consent of instructor. Advanced techniques of scanning probe microscopy (SPM). Magnetic force microscopy, Kelvin force microscopy, scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) in vacuum. Characterization of materials with SPM. Nanolithography with SPM. Device manufacturing and analysis.
(Same course as ECEN 6850* & PHYS 6850*)
CHEM 6860*
Photonics III: Microscopy III and Image Processing
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): ECEN 5793. Digital image processing, including projects. Image acquisition and display, image enhancement, geometric operations, linear and nonlinear filtering, image restoration, edge detection, image analysis, morphology, segmentation, recognition, and coding/compression. (Same course as ECEN 6860* & PHYS 6860*)
CHEM 6870*
Photonics IV: Synthesis and Devices I
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): 6803 and 6840. Preparation of functional nanostructures and related optical and electronic devices. Physical and chemical methods of thin film deposition. Engineering of prototypes of light emitting diodes, sensors, optical limiting coatings, lithographic patterns. (Same course as ECEN 6870* & PHYS 6870*)
CHEM 6880*
Photonics IV: Semiconductor Devices, Testing and Characterization
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): 6803. Test and characterization of semiconductor and optoelectronic devices. Hall Effect, four point probe, CV and IV measurements, optical pump-probe, photoluminescence and electro-optics sampling. (Same course as ECEN 6880* & PHYS 6880*)
CHEM 6890*
Photonics IV: Semiconductor Synthesis and Devices III
1 credit, max 4, Lab 1. Prerequisite(s): 6803. Processing, fabrication and characterization of semiconductor optoelectronic devices in class 100/10000 clean rooms. Clean room operation, including general procedure for material processing and device fabrication. Device processing using a variety of processing such as mask aligner, vacuum evaporators and rapid thermal annealer. Testing using optical and electrical testing apparatus such as I-V, C-V, Hall and optical spectral measurement systems. (Same course as ECEN 6890* & PHYS 6890*)
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