For non-science majors. The chemistry of everyday life: fuels, plastics, drugs, water, air, and living systems. Lectures illustrated by demonstrations, films, and molecular models. Readings include articles from current newspapers and magazines.

Usually taken concurrently with C121. Introduction to chemistry. The two sequences, C101-C121 and C102-C122, usually satisfy programs that require only two semesters of chemistry. Admission to advanced courses on the basis of C101-C121 and C102-C122 is granted only in exceptional cases. May be taken in preparation for C117 by students with deficiencies in chemistry. Credit given for only one of C101 or C103.

Prerequisite: C101
Usually taken concurrently with C122. Continuation of C101. The chemistry of organic compounds and their reactions followed by an extensive introduction to biochemistry.

Prerequisite: Scores on placement exams and instructor's permission
Taken in preparation for C117 by students with deficiencies in chemistry. Content includes applications of measurement and chemical formula/equation conversions; modern view of the atom; and solution processes that relate to chemical reactions. Emphasis of lectures, labs and discussion sections will be problem-solving strategies. Credit given for only one of C101-C121, or C103.

Prerequisite: One semester of college-level chemistry or consent of instructor.
A freshman seminar featuring talks and demonstrations by various faculty about current research in analytical, biological, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry.

Prerequisite: Chemistry and math placement examinations or consent of department.
An integrated lecture-laboratory course covering basic principles of chemistry and biochemistry, including applications to physiological (biochemical) functions. Credit given for only one of the following: C105-C125, S105-S125, C117, or S117.

Prerequisite: Chemistry and math placement examinations or consent of department.
For students with unusual aptitude or preparation. An integrated lecture-laboratory course covering basic principles of chemistry and biochemistry. Credit given for only one of the following: C105-C125, S105-S125, C117, or S117.

Prerequisite: C117 or C105-C125
An integrated lecture-laboratory course introducing the basic principles of chemistry and biochemistry within the context of important social, political, economic and ethical issues. Topics include polymers, drug design, nutrition, genetic engineering, global warming, and alternative fuels. Second semester of a two-semester sequence. Credit given for only one of the following: C106-C126, S106-S126, C118, S118, N330, or S330.

Prerequisite: S117 or consent of department
For students with unusual aptitude or preparation. An integrated lecture-laboratory course covering basic principles of chemistry and biochemistry. Second semester of a two-semester sequence. Credit given for only one of the following: C102-C122, C106-C126, S106-S126, C118 or S118.

Prerequisite or Corequisite: C101
Introduction to the techniques and reasoning of experimental chemistry. Credit given for only one of C101-C121 or C103.

Prerequisites: C101 & C121
Prerequisite or Corequisite: C102
Continuation of C121. Emphasis on organic and biochemical experimental techniques.

Prerequisite: C177
Corequisite: Current enrollment in another chemistry course.
Students will work within the community to foster interest, knowledge, and appreciation in the sciences. Assignments will include the preparation and execution of demonstrations and in class lessons at the primary and secondary school levels. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credit hours.

Prerequisites: C341 or S341; sophomore standing; chemistry or biochemistry majors
Involves the preparation of scientific oral presentations and poster presentations. Assignments include the making of slides, using presentation software, handling of scientific data correctly, and presentation skills. Students will give presentations as the final assignment. Not repeatable for credit.

Prerequisite: C117 or C106, or permission of instructor
To develop a standard and comprehensive preparation for the study of organic chemistry. Review of electronic structure, periodicity, bonding, Lewis structures, pKa’s, simple nomenclature and molecular geometry; problem-based approach to developing skills necessary for success in organic chemistry. Course will not count toward chemistry minor or majors.

Prerequisites: Junior standing; chemistry or biochemistry major
Focuses on writing resumes, personal statements, and cover letters. Content includes interviewing skills, discussion of graduate programs and careers in chemistry, personal assessment, job searching strategies, labor market trends, and principles of career planning. Not repeatable for credit.

Prerequisites: C341, S341, or R340 & MATH M119 or M211
Theory and application of analytical techniques including statistical treatment of data, spectroscopy, separation methods, electroanalytical methods, radioisotopes, and immunological methods. Credit given for only one of A314, A318, or C317-C318.

Prerequisites: A318
Application of analytical techniques and instrumentation to qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Theory, instrumentation, and data analysis will be covered. Credit given for only one of A315 or C315.

Prerequisites: C317 & C318
Application of analytical techniques and instrumentation to qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Theory, instrumentation, and data analysis will be covered. Credit given for only one of A315 or C315.

Prerequisites: A318 or C317-C318
Laboratory experiments involve the application of analytical techniques and instrumentation to chemical analysis of biological samples. Methods include spectroscopy, immunoassays, chromatography, electrophoresis, and mass spectrometry.

Prerequisites or Corequisites: C341 or S341, & MATH M211 or M215
Treatment of analytical data, chemical equilibrium, redox titrations, electrochemical theory, potentiometry, voltammetry, and coulometry. Credit given for only one of A314, A318, or C317-C318.

Prerequisites or Corequisites: C341 or S341 & MATH M211
Theory and application of three major areas of analytical chemistry: spectrochemistry, separations, and electrochemistry. Topics include ultraviolet, infrared, luminescence, and X-ray spectroscopy, flame and electrical discharge techniques, mass spectrometry, chromatography; electrophoresis, potentiometry, coulometry, and voltammetry. Credit given for only one of A318, A314, or C317-C318.

Prerequisites or Corequisites: C341 or S341, & MATH M211 or M215
Ultraviolet, visible, infrared, and luminescence spectrophotometry; flame and electrical discharge techniques; X-ray and mass spectrometric methods; phase equilibria and extractions; counter current distribution; gas, thin-layer liquid, and high-performance liquid chromatography. Credit given for only one of A314, A318, or C317-C318.

Prerequisites: C342, S342, or R340
Prerequisite or Corequisite: C343 or S343
An integrated lecture-laboratory course covering structure and bonding of inorganic compounds, including transition metal coordination compounds, organometallic compounds, and bioinorganic complexes. Further topics will include nuclear chemistry and reaction mechanisms. Credit given for only one of N330, S330, C118, C106-C126, or S106-S126.

Prerequisites: S342 or consent of instructor
For students with unusually good aptitude or preparation. An integrated lecture-laboratory course covering structure and bonding of inorganic compounds, including transition metal coordinate compounds, organometallic compounds, and bioinorganic complexes. Further topics will include nuclear chemistry, and reaction mechanisms. Credit given for only one of N330, S330, C118, C106-C126, or S106-S126.

Prerequisites: C117 or C106 or permission of instructor
A survey of classes, structure, and reactivity of carbon-based compounds with an emphasis on those found in biological systems. Credit given for only one of R340, C341, or S341, and credit given for only one of R340, C342, or S342.

Prerequisite: C117 or C106
Chemistry of carbon compounds. Nomenclature; qualitative theory of valence; structure and reactions. Syntheses and reactions of major classes of monofunctional compounds. Credit given for only one of C341, S341, or R340.

Prerequisites: C117 or S117, or consent of instructor
For students with unusually good aptitude or preparation. Chemistry of carbon compounds. Nomenclature; qualitative theory of valence; structure and reactions. Syntheses and reactions of major classes of monofunctional compounds. Credit given for only one of C341, S341, or R340.

Prerequisite: C341
Syntheses and reactions of polyfunctional compounds, natural and industrial products; physical and chemical methods of identification. Credit given for only one of C342, S342, or R340.

Prerequisite: S341 or consent of instructor
Special course for students with unusually good aptitude or preparation, covering same subject matter as C342. Credit given for only one of C342, S342, or R340.

Prerequisite: C341
Recommended: C342 concurrently
Laboratory instruction in the fundamental techniques of organic chemistry and the use of general synthetic methods. Credit not given for both C343 and S343.

Prerequisite: C341 or S341
Prerequisite or Corequisite: C342 or S342
Special course for students with unusually good aptitude or preparation, covering same subject matter as C343. Credit not given for both S343 and C343.

Prerequisites: C342 & C343
Preparation, isolation, and identification of organic compounds; emphasis on modern research methods. Credit not given for both C344 and S344.

Prerequisites: S342 & S343
Special course for students with unusually good aptitude or preparation, covering same subject matter as C344. Credit not given for both S344 and C344.

Prerequisites: C117 or C106, MATH M119 & PHYS P201
Recommended: N330
Elements of thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, molecular quantum states and spectroscopy. For students not intending to specialize in physical sciences. Credit given only for C360, C361/C362, or S361/S362.

Prerequisites: C117 or C106, MATH M212 or M216 & PHYS P202 or P222
Recommended: N330
Thermodynamics laws, free energy and chemical potentials, gases and dilute solutions, phase transitions, colligative properties, chemical equilibria, ionic solutions, chemical kinetics and transport processes, current topics. Credit given for only one of the following: C361, S361, or C360.

Prerequisites: S106 or S118 or consent of instructor & MATH M212 or M216
Prerequisite or Corequisite: P222
Thermodynamics laws, free energy and chemical potentials, gases and dilute solutions, phase transitions, colligative properties, chemical equilibria, ionic solutions, chemical kinetics and transport processes, current topics. For students with unusually good aptitude or preparation. Credit given for only one of the following: C360, C361, or S361.

Prerequisites: C117 or C106, MATH M212 or M216 & PHYS P202 or P222
Recommended: N330
Quantum states and spectroscopy of molecules, statistical thermodynamics, and elementary kinetic theory, current topics. Credit given for only one of the following: C362, S362, or C360.

Prerequisites: S106 or S118 or consent of instructor & MATH M212 or M216
Prerequisite or Corequisite: P222
Quantum states and spectroscopy of molecules, statistical thermodynamics, and elementary kinetic theory, current topics. For students with unusually good aptitude or preparation. Credit given for only one of the following: C360, C362, or S362.

Prerequisite: C361 or S361
Graduated laboratory practice relating elementary principles of measurement technologies to current research applications.

Prerequisite: C361 or S361
Experiments in this laboratory course will revolve around concepts explored in physical chemistry such as heats of fusion, heat capacities, bomb calorimetry, transport properties, chemical kinetics, and basic spectroscopy.

Prerequisite: C341
Molecular modeling and computational chemistry; application of quantum mechanics and molecular mechanics to derive structural and energetic information about molecules; conformational analysis; quantitative structure activity relationships (OSAR) and related methods for drug design.

Prerequisite: Approval of the department
Designed to provide opportunities for students to receive credit for career-related, full-time work. Evaluation by employer and director of undergraduate studies. Course credit may count as elective hours in the B.S. in chemistry and B.S. in biochemistry degree requirements. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.

Prerequisites: G207 or instructor permission; senior standing; Chemistry or Biochemistry major
Students will present seminars based on current literature or their C409 research project; assignments will include surveying assigned journals. Focuses will include coverage of recent important developments, further experience in making scientific presentation, and encouragement of good literature reading habits. Not repeatable for credit.

Prerequisite: Approval of the department
For outstanding students. Cannot be substituted for any chemistry course. May not be used to satisfy upper-level laboratory hour requirement in a B.S. major; may not be used in fulfillment of chemistry major hours in a B.A. major. A written research thesis is required.

Prerequisites: Approval of research director and department; Two semesters of C409
For outstanding students. May be used to satisfy upper-level laboratory hour requirements in the B.S. major; may not be used in fulfillment of chemistry major hours in a B.A. major. A written research thesis with oral presentation is required.

Prerequisites: C106 or C118, S106 or S118 or N330 or S330, & C342 or S342
Recommended: C362
Structure and bonding of inorganic compounds; survey of chemistry of non-metal and metal elements, coordination compounds, organometallic compounds, mechanisms and reactions.

Prerequisite: C360 or C361
Chemical applications of group theory and the elucidation of structure and bonding in inorganic molecules and complexes by vibrational, nuclear magnetic resonance, Mossbauer and electronic absorption spectroscopy.

Prerequisites: C343 or S343, & C430 on IUB campus
Synthesis, characterization, and study of chemical and physical properties of inorganic and organometallic compounds.

Prerequisites: C342 & C362
Elucidation of molecular structures by use of IR, UV, NMR, mass spectroscopy, and other methods.

Prerequisites or Corequisites: C360, C361, S361, or graduate standing
Fundamentals of nuclear behavior; nuclear properties, radioactive decay, and nuclear reactions; applications of nuclear phenomena, biological effects of radiation, nuclear analytical techniques, tracers, radioisotope dating, nuclear power, and the origin of the chemical elements.

Prerequisite: P364
Corequisite: C362
The tools of designing experiments in modern physical chemistry will be explored in this laboratory course. Students will work through the layers involved in physical experiments from its genesis through data analysis. Components of the class include electronics, computer interfacing, vacuum and laser technology, particle or photon detection, and computations.

Prerequisites: C361 & C484
Physical chemistry of biological macromolecules; structure and conformation of proteins and nucleic acids; thermodynamics and kinetics of biochemical reactions.

Prerequisite: C342 or R340
Recommended: Both C342 & N330
Introduction to structure, chemical properties, and interrelationships of biological substances.

Prerequisite: 18 credit hours of chemistry, including C341 & C342
Structure and function of cellular components and the generation of phosphate-bond energy. Credit not given for both C484 and C483.

Prerequisite: C484
Biosynthetic pathways, expression of genetic information, molecular physiology. Credit not given for both C485 and C483.

Prerequisite: C343
Prerequisite or Corequisite: C484
Laboratory instruction in the fundamental techniques of protein biochemistry including assay methods; separation of macromolecules by electrophoresis and chromatography; isolation, purification, analysis of enzymes, and methods for probing protein-ligand interactions.

Prerequisite: C344 or S344, & C484
Laboratory instruction in the fundamental techniques of biochemistry, including assay methods; separation of macromolecules by electrophoresis and chromatography; isolation, purification, and analysis of enzymes; recombinant DNA procedures; polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

Prerequisite: C343
Prerequisite or Corequisite: C485
Laboratory instruction in the fundamental techniques of nucleic acid chemistry, including assay methods, nucleic acid purification strategies, recombinant DNA procedures; transformations, protein expression systems, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) methodologies, and methods of genomic analysis.

Prerequisite: Consent of instructor
Laboratory projects in chemistry or biochemistry as determined by instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.

Prerequisites: Consent of instructor; section authorization required
Topics in chemistry and biochemistry vary with each offering of this course.

Prerequisite: Consent of department
Supervised experience in teaching an undergraduate chemistry course. May not count credit hours toward hours in the major.