Chemistry (CHEM)

CHEM 4990. Undergraduate Research. (1-4 Credits)

This course provides the student the opportunity to work on a research topic under the direction of a member of the chemistry faculty. The experience must be approved in advance by the Department Chair. Note: Students must have completed 8 credits of chemistry and have the consent of the instructor prior to enrollment.

CHEM 5334. Advanced Organic Chemistry. (4 Credits)

This course is an advanced survey of modern organic chemistry focusing on synthesis using the retrosynthetic approach. Selected topics include classical organic syntheses in addition to pharmaceutical drug applications and process development synthesis.

CHEM 5524. Instrumental Analysis. (4 Credits)

This course is an in depth study of the use of instruments in chemical analysis. Topics include the basic theory and techniques of instrumental methods of analysis, with emphasis on spectrophotometry, NMR, and gas and liquid chromatography. 2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab.
Prerequisites: (CHEM 225 or 2204).