General Information Specific Requirements: In fulfilling requirements for a Chemistry major take at least 18 hours of Chemistry Honors credit • Complete a Chemistry Honors Senior Project in Chem 480 for a minimum of 2 hours; credit received in 480 may count as part of the required 18 hours. • A student may receive Chemistry Honors credit in the following courses: Chem 121, 122, 123, 213, 307, 311, 312, 313, 341, 342, 343, 444, 446, 453, 454, 460, 471, 473, 475, 480, 499. Permission from the department chair should be sought before registering in a course for Honors credit A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of the catalog.) PROGRAM: CHEMISTRY MINOR Specific Requirements: • Minimum of 27 credit hours in Chemistry courses. • Chemistry courses required (15 credit hours): Chem 121 (5), 122 (5), 123 (5). • Select at least three more Chemistry courses from the following: Chem 213 (5), 301 (4), 305 (4), 306 (5), 307 (5), 311 (4), 312 (4), 313 (4), 455 (4). PROGRAM: CHEMISTRY TEACHING MINOR Specific Requirements: • A minimum of 28 credit hours of Chemistry courses. • Chemistry courses required: Chem 121 (5), 122 (5), 123 (5), 213 (5), 311(4), 312(4). PROGRAM: CHEMICAL TECHNICIAN- ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE General Requirements: • Specific course requirements of the College (see index). • A minimum overall GPA of 2.00 or C. • A minimum of 96 credit hours. Specific Requirements (Minimum of 31 credit hours in Chemistry): • Chemistry courses required: Chem 121 (5), 122 (5), 123 (5), 213 (5), 297 (1), 298 (1), 299 (1), 305 (4), 306 (4). • Support courses required: Engl 101 (3), 102 (5); Math 105 (5), 106 (5), 107 (5); Phsx 111 (4), 112 (4), 114 (1), 115 (1). PROGRAM: CHEMICAL TECHNICIAN- CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY General Requirements: • Specific course requirements of the College (see index). • A minimum overall GPA of 2.00 or C. • A minimum of 62 credit hours. Specific Requirements (Minimum of 31 credit hours in Chemistry courses): • Chemistry courses required: Chem 121 (5), 122 (5), 123 (5), 213 (5), 297 (1), 298 (1), 299 (1), 305 (4), 306 (4). • Support courses required: Engl 101 (3), 102 (5); Math 105 (5), 106 (5), 107 (5); Phsx 111 (4), 112 (4), 114 (1), 115 (1). CHEMISTRY COURSES-CHEM m 100. Preparation for College Chemistry (3) A course designed to provide the minimal prerequisite skills needed for entry into Chem 121. Three lectures per week. NS101. Introduction to Chemistry (5) A lecture-demonstration course for students with no previous chemistry background who are not majoring in areas requiring further chemistry. Five lecture-demonstrations a week. NS111. General Chemistry (5) Fundamentals of inorganic chemistry. Designed primarily for students of agriculture, forestry, family life and some other fields of life science. Three lectures, one recitation and one 3-hour lab a week. NS112. Elementary Organic Chemistry (5) Elementary study of the compounds of carbon. Prerequisite: Chem 111 or equivalent Three lectures, one recitation and one 3-hour lab a week. NS113. Elementary Biochemistry (5) An elementary study of the chemical compounds and reactions of biological systems. Prerequisite: Chem 111, 112 or equivalent Four lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. NS121, 122, 123. Principles of Chemistry (5-5-5) A series designed for all students who will take more than one year of chemistry. The fundamental principles of chemistry with laboratory emphasis upon qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis. Prerequisite: Math 105 and a chemistry course equivalent to high school chemistry or Chem 100. Three lectures, one recitation and one 3-hour lab a week. 131, 132, 133. Chemistry Laboratory for AP Students (1-1-1) Laboratory program for advanced placement students. Open only to high school students. 213. Quantitative Analysis (5) Theory and methods of gravimetric and volumetric analysis. Prerequisite: Chem 123. Three lecture-recitations and two 3-hour labs a week. 289. Cooperative Work Experience (1-9) Open to all students in the Chemistry Department who meet the minimum Cooperative Work Experience requirements of the department. The course objective for each student will be developed between the student, the department and a suitable employer providing the opportunity for an on-the-job experience. Evaluation of course participants will be shared between the employer, student, and the department. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department 292. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript 297. Chem Tech Seminar (1) A course designed to provide the skills in notebook organization, simple report writing, lab safety, instrument upkeep, minor instrumental trouble-shooting and industrial units of measurement that are needed to enter the job market as a chem tech. Prerequisite: Chem 123. 298. Chem Tech Seminar (1) A course designed to provide the skills in chemical library research, detailed report writing and the development of new analysis procedures for the lab that are needed to enter the job market as a chem tech. Prerequisite: Chem 123. 299. Chem Tech Seminar (1) A course designed to provide the skills in company procedures, industrial safety, government regulations, waste disposal, and the handling of hazardous material that are needed to enter the job market as a chem tech. Prerequisite: Chem 123. 301. Elementary Physical Chemistry (4) For non-chemistry majors. Prerequisite: Chem 123. Four lectures a week. 305. Elementary Chemical Instrumentation (4) For non-chemistry majors. Prerequisite: Chem 123. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. 306. Applied Analysis (4) A course designed to provide the quantitative and instrumental skills needed to enter the job market as a chem tech. Two lectures and two 3- hour labs per week. Prerequisites: Chem 213 and 305. 307. Biochemistry (5) Prerequisite: Chem 312. Four lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. 311, 312, 313. Organic Chemistry (4-4-4) Fundamentals of the chemistry of carbon compounds. Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent registration in Chem 123. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. 341, 342, 343. Physical Chemistry (4-4-4) Prerequisites: Chem 213, Phsx 261 through 266, and Math 321. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. 444 Chemical Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (3) Prerequisite: Chem 343. Three lectures per week. 446. Chemical Applications of Group Theory Prerequisite: Chem 343. Three lectures per week. (3) 453. Electro- and Radiochemical Methods (3) Theory and practice of electrochemical and radiochemical analytical methods in the study of chemical systems. Prerequisite: Chem 343 or permission of instructor. Two lectures and one 3-hour lab a week 454 Spectrometric and Separation Methods (5) Theory and practice of spectrometric and separation analytical methods in the study of chemical systems. Prerequisite: Chem 343 or permission of instructor. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. 455. Geochemistry (4) The significant facts and ideas concerning the chemistry of the earth and a synthesis of these data into an account of the chemical evolution of the earth. Four lectures a week. Prerequisites: Chem 123 and 301, and Geol 205 or consent of instructor. 460. Inorganic Chemistry (5) A study of the elements and their compounds based on the periodic table, current theories and laboratory work. Prerequisites: Math 325, Chem 343 or permission of instructor. Four lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. 471. Chemical Preparations (1-3) Synthesis and determination of the properties of selected chemical compounds. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Three to nine hours of lab a week. 473. Physical Organic Chemistry (3) Prerequisites: Chem 313 and 343. Three lectures per week 475. Advanced Organic Chemistry (3) Prerequisites: Chem 313 and 343. Three lectures per week. 480. Research and Independent Study in Chemistry (1-5) Open to qualified students for one or more quarters. 489. Cooperative Work Experience (1-9) A continuation of Chem 289 Cooperative Work Experience. Open to all students. 492. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript 499. Senior Seminar (1) Limited to senior chemistry majors. Student Services Interdisc. Programs Allied Health Sciences Arts& Humanities Business* Economics Education DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY Natural Sciences 132 133 Chair: Wayne L. Wahlquist Location: Science Lab, Room 202M Telephone: 626-6207 Professors: Deon C. Greer, Don R. Murphy, Wayne L. Wahlquist; Associate Professor: Harold M. Elliott. Description Geography is a study of the spatial organization, arrangement, function, movement, and interrelationships of phenomena at the surface of the earth. It is a science concerned with both physical and cultural phenomena and interfaces with other disciplines in the natural sciences, social sciences, business, and economics. Social Sciences Technology Continuing Education