Process Date: 19-MAY-2013
| 104 | LIFE SCIENCES BY NUMBERS | Active |
| Long Title: Life Sciences by Numbers |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - Introductory Course |
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| Description: | Guided individual and small-group study of selected topics in chemistry, biology, and the biomedical sciences through solving numerical problems embedded within “word stories” drawn very broadly from biological contexts, enabling students with good verbal skills to strengthen their competence and confidence in mathematical, logical, and critical thinking. No formal laboratory. |
| 108 | THE CHEMISTRY OF ART | Active |
| Long Title: The Chemistry of Art |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - Introductory Course |
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| Description: | A study of the chemistry underlying topics of interest to artists and art historians. Topics may include: papermaking; pigments, dyes, and binders; photography; glass and ceramics; metals; and printmaking. The course is designed for all students. Combined lecture and laboratory. |
| 109 | WEIRD SCIENCE | Active |
| Long Title: Weird Science |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 05 - Lab/Studio | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - Introductory Course |
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| Description: | A study of the chemistry underlying famous curious chemical phenomena such as Fitzroy's Storm Glass, glowing slime, sparklers, and the Mentos effect. Two three-hour laboratory sessions per week. The course is designed for all students, and satisfies the college's laboratory science general education requirement. Students should consult instructor if their background in high school chemistry is weak. |
| 115 | PRIN OF CHEM:STRUCT & REACTIV | Active |
| Long Title: Principles of Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 22 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | Placement examination |
| Description: | Introduction to the basic principles of chemistry, emphasizing structures of chemical species (atoms, ions, and molecules), stoichiometry, the relationships between structure and reactivity, basic chemical models (gas laws, e. g.) and laboratory skills. This course will serve primarily to prepare students who have not had any previous (high school) coursework in chemistry for CHEM 116. Three lectures and one laboratory session each week. Students with high school chemistry should normally take 116 instead of this course. See the chemistry department's web page for placement examination information. |
| 116 | PRIN OF CHEM:ENERG & DYNAMICS | Active |
| Long Title: Principles of Chemistry: Energetics and Dynamics |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 22 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | Placement examination |
| Description: | Introduction to the study of chemistry, for students who have taken high school chemistry or CHEM 115, emphasizing stuctural and quantitative models of chemical behavior. Topics include bonding, thermochemistry, equilibrium, kinetics, and related applications. Three lectures and one laboratory per week. Enrollment is determined by placement examination. See the chemistry department's web page for placement examination information. |
| 191 | DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Directed Study in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. |
| 195 | INTERNSHIP IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Internship in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 08 - Internship/Practica | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A010 - Internship G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - Introductory Course |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; Counter Registration Required |
| Description: | An opportunity to connect work experiences in industry, government, or the non-profit sector to the academic program in chemistry. Internships, either summer activities or full- or part-time work experiences during the academic year, are arranged by students in consultation with a Lawrence instructor. In each case, the academic credit (and grading) is based on related readings, discussion with the instructor, and a summary report, plus a presentation on campus, usually in the chemistry seminar series. Advance consultation and application is required, normally by the fifth week of the previous term. |
| 210 | ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Analytical Chemistry |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHEM 210 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 116, placement exam, or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A course in the quantitative and qualitative description of chemical equilibria in solution (acid-base, complexation, redox, solubility) using classical, separation, electrochemical, and spectrochemical methods of analysis. This course covers methods of quantification, statistics, and data analysis as applied in modern chemistry. Opportunities for individually designed projects. Three lectures and one laboratory per week. |
| 212 | ATMOSPHER & ENVIRONMENTAL CHEM | Active |
| Long Title: Atmospheric & Environmental Chemistry |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHEM 212 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 116 |
| Description: | This course focuses on the fundamental chemical processes that control Earth's atmosphere, ocean, soil, and climate. The course emphasizes the mechanisms that regulate the flow of energy in different ecosystems, the environmental role of particulate matter and solar radiation, chemistry-climate relationships, and the anthropogenic impact on the environment. |
| 225 | NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY | Active |
| Long Title: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | At least one introductory course sequence in either chemistry (115, 116) or physics (150, 160 or 120, 130) |
| Description: | This course provides an introduction to the novelty, challenge, and excitement of nanoscale science and technology. Emphasis on the physical and chemical properties and phenomena at the nanoscale and their influence in chemistry, biochemistry, and environmental chemistry. Opportunities for individually designed projects. No formal laboratory. |
| 247 | THE ELEMENTS OF LIFE | Active |
| Long Title: The Elements of Life |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHEM 247 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 18 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 116 or 119 or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A seminar that introduces the biological chemistry of some 20 elements, mostly “inorganic,” that living systems incorporate and require, touching upon the topics of uptake, selectivity, compartmentalization, control, energetics, catalysis, structure, and toxicity. Students will draw from the text to elucidate in class the biological roles of individual elements. No laboratory. |
| 250 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I | Active |
| Long Title: Organic Chemistry I |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 20 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 116 or 119 or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A study of the relationship between structure and function in organic compounds. Basic topics such as molecular orbital theory, conformational equilibria, stereochemistry, and nucleophilic substitution are covered. Students also learn to use instrumental analysis (NMR, IR, GC-MS) to identify and characterize compounds. One four-hour laboratory per week. |
| 252 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II | Active |
| Long Title: Organic Chemistry II |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 20 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 250 |
| Description: | A study of organic reactions and their mechanisms. The focus of the class is synthesis, both in the concrete sense of building molecules and in the abstract sense of pulling together disparate concepts to solve problems. Case studies from the polymer and pharmaceutical industries underline the relevance of the discipline to everyday life. One four-hour laboratory per week. |
| 270 | BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Biophysical Chemistry |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 116, MATH 140 (or MATH 120 and MATH 130), and PHYS 130 or PHYS 160 |
| Description: | A study of the physical processes involved in living systems including thermodynamics and equilibria, kinetics and transport phenomena, and applications of quantum chemistry and spectroscopy. |
| 320 | INORGANIC CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Inorganic Chemistry |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 116 or 119 or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A survey of structures, properties, reactivities, and interrelationships of chemical elements and their compounds. Topics include unifying principles and concepts that enable the interpretation of experimental data associated with materials. Emphasis on multidisciplinary aspects of inorganic chemistry. Lectures and weekly laboratory. Laboratory projects involve synthesis and studies of compounds using a variety of experimental methods. |
| 340 | BIOCHEMISTRY I | Active |
| Long Title: Biochemistry I |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHEM 340 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 14 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 250 or concurrent enrollment, or consent of instructor |
| Description: | An introduction to the study of biological processes at the molecular level with emphases on protein struction and function, enzyme mechanism and kinetics, fundamentals of physical biochemistry, and the chemistry of biological molecules, including carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. |
| 370 | PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I | Active |
| Long Title: Physical Chemistry I |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | MATH 150, PHYS 150, CHEM 116; or consent of instructor |
| Description: | Develops and explores theoretical descriptions of chemical systems: physical states, the laws of thermodynamics as applied to chemical and physical equilibria, chemical reaction kinetics, and catalysis. No laboratory. |
| 380 | SEM:PERSPECTIVES ON CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Seminar: Perspectives on Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | Yes | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; offered annually in the Fall Term |
| Description: | A series of presentations by visiting chemists and Lawrence students, faculty, and staff, featuring current issues in chemistry, important applications of chemistry, and professional development topics appropriate to chemistry majors or minors. Approximately one meeting per week. Two or more short “reaction papers” (a short seminar critique or summary) required of each student. Offered annually in the Fall Term. May be repeated for credit. |
| 390 | TUTORIAL IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Advanced reading and/or laboratory work in chemistry on topics not covered in regular offerings. Available to both majors and non-majors. |
| 391 | DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Directed Study in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. |
| 395 | INTERNSHIP IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Internship in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 08 - Internship/Practica | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A010 - Internship G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; Counter Registration Required |
| Description: | An opportunity to connect work experiences in industry, government, or the non-profit sector to the academic program in chemistry. Internships, either summer activities or full- or part-time work experiences during the academic year, are arranged by students in consultation with a Lawrence instructor. In each case, the academic credit (and grading) is based on related readings, discussion with the instructor, and a summary report, plus a presentation on campus, usually in the chemistry seminar series. Advance consultation and application is required, normally by the fifth week of the previous term. |
| 399 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Independent Study in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL03 - Foundation/Gateway Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Original experimental or theoretical research in cooperation with a faculty member. Seniors considering an honors project should register for this course for one or more terms. Available to both majors and non-majors. |
| 400 | ADVANCED TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Advanced Topics in Chemistr |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Junior standing with at least one chemistry course beyond general chemistry, or instructor approval. |
| Description: | An examination of a particular, cross-disciplinary topic in chemistry.
Topic for Spring Term 2011:The Energy Conondrum An advanced course in inorganic chemistry focusing on emerging energy technologies. Topics may include solar, wind, geothermal, and nuclear energies, fuel cell technology, and biofuels, among others. Classroom experiences may include biodiesel synthesis, construction of fuel cells and dye-sensitized solar cells, and catalytic water splitting. |
| 410 | INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS | Active |
| Long Title: Instrumental Analysis |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 210 or consent of instructor |
| Description: | An advanced course in instrumental methods of quantification and identification in modern chemistry. Emphasis on instrument design, operating principles, interpretation of instrumental data, and discrimination between techniques. Discussion of spectroscopic, chromatographic, and electrochemical techniques and their application in fundamental and applied research. Three lectures and one laboratory per week. |
| 420 | ADVANCED INORGANIC CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Advanced Inorganic Chemistry |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 250, CHEM 320, and CHEM 370; or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A continuation of inorganic chemistry addressing cross-disciplinary topics such as organometallic chemistry, bioinorganic chemistry, nanosciences, inorganic spectroscopy, and main group chemistry, with examples drawn from the primary literature. The course is especially recommended for majors who plan to continue studies in graduate or professional school. |
| 425 | ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Structure and Reactivity in Organometallic Chemistry |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 252 and CHEM 320 or consent of instructor |
| Description: | Compounds with metal-carbon bonds are important throughout organic, inorganic, biological and polymer chemistry. In this class, we will explore the structure and reactivity of both main-group and transition-metal organometallic compounds, and the bonding properties which give these compounds their activities. |
| 440 | BIOCHEMISTRY II | Active |
| Long Title: Biochemistry II |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHEM 440 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 340 or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A continuation of Biochemistry I. A study of biological processes at the molecular level with an emphasis on metabolic pathways, recent advances in biochemical medicine, and biochemical aspects of gene replication, protein synthesis, molecular motors, and sensing. The course is divided between lecture and discussion and will rely heavily on current biochemical literature. |
| 442 | ADV RESEARCH BIOMOLECULAR CHEM | Active |
| Long Title: Advanced Reserch in Biomolecular Chemistry |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 460 | Repeatable: | No |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 15 | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 03 - Standard Plus Additional | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 340 or BIOL 354, and consent of instructor |
| Description: | A formal introduction to advanced research and techniques in biochemistry. Students will go through the process of developing an independent research project from analyzing scientific literature to conducting experiments. Results and data analysis will be disseminated in the form of oral or written reports. |
| 445 | BIOCHEMISTRY OF VIRUSES | Active |
| Long Title: Biochemistry of Viruses |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 340 or BIOL 354 |
| Description: | The advanced biochemical, molecular, epidemiological and biotechnological aspects of animal, bacterial and plant viruses will be covered in this course. Specific areas of virology will be covered, including viral structure and assembly, viral replication, viral recombination and evolution, virus-host interactions, viral transformations, antiviral drugs, and vaccines. Selected virus families are discussed individually with respect to classification, genomic structure, virion structure, virus cycle, pathogenesis, epidemiology and immunity. |
| 450 | TOPICS ADV ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Topics in Advanced Organic Chemistry |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 252 or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A study of modern topics in organic chemistry, emphasizing current literature. Topics may vary from year to year, but the class typically covers organic synthesis in depth. Students will often use the literature and their own expanding understanding of chemical reactivity to design synthetic routes to complex drugs and natural products. No formal laboratory; lab exercises may occasionally substitute for lectures.
Topic for Winter 2013: Advanced Organic Synthesis |
| 470 | PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II | Active |
| Long Title: Physical Chemistry II |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | MATH 150 and CHEM 370; or consent of instructor |
| Description: | Develops and explores theoretical methods and models for the quantum description of atoms and molecules as chemical systems; statistical methods that link the macroscopic and molecular levels of these descriptions are also explored, along with the treatment of deviations from equilibrium. No laboratory. |
| 475 | SPECTROSCOPY | Active |
| Long Title: Spectroscopy |
| Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - Nat Sci Lab Course GER (86cr) G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - NS Lab Course GER (01cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | CHEM 370 or CHEM 470; or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A study of the theory and practice of spectroscopy. Theoretical topics may include energy quantization, selection rules, and group theory. Experimental topics may include infrared, Raman, ultraviolet/visible, electron spin resonance, or nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopies and their applications. Two lectures and two laboratories per week. |
| 480 | SEM:CHEMICAL LITERATURE | Active |
| Long Title: Seminar: Chemical Literature |
| Units: | 2 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | Yes | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Junior standing, or consent of instructor |
| Description: | A seminar course intended primarily for junior majors and minors in chemistry. Students learn the character and organization of the chemical literature and become familiar with search strategies, as each selects a topic and, guided by the instructor, conducts a literature search for key papers on that topic, contructs an annotated bibliography, reads several of the most important of the papers, and prepares an end-of-term presentation highlighting key research findings related to their chosen topic. |
| 590 | TUTORIAL IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Advanced reading and/or laboratory work in chemistry on topics not covered in regular offerings. Available to both majors and non-majors. |
| 591 | DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Directed Study in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. |
| 595 | INTERNSHIP IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Internship in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 08 - Internship/Practica | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A010 - Internship G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; Counter Registration Required |
| Description: | An opportunity to connect work experiences in industry, government, or the non-profit sector to the academic program in chemistry. Internships, either summer activities or full- or part-time work experiences during the academic year, are arranged by students in consultation with a Lawrence instructor. In each case, the academic credit (and grading) is based on related readings, discussion with the instructor, and a summary report, plus a presentation on campus, usually in the chemistry seminar series. Advance consultation and application is required, normally by the fifth week of the previous term. |
| 599 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Independent Study in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL04 - Advanced Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Original experimental or theoretical research in cooperation with a faculty member. Seniors considering an honors project should register for this course for one or more terms. Available to both majors and non-majors. |
| 680 | SEM:SENIOR SEMINAR | Active |
| Long Title: Seminar: Senior Seminar |
| Units: | 3 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
| S/U Only: | Yes | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL05 - Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Description: | A seminar course for senior majors, culminating in an individual seminar presentation by each student. |
| 690 | TUTORIAL IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL05 - Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Advanced reading and/or laboratory work in chemistry on topics not covered in regular offerings. Available to both majors and non-majors. |
| 691 | DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Directed Study in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL05 - Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. |
| 695 | INTERNSHIP IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Internship in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 08 - Internship/Practica | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | A010 - Internship G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL05 - Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing; Counter Registration Required |
| Description: | An opportunity to connect work experiences in industry, government, or the non-profit sector to the academic program in chemistry. Internships, either summer activities or full- or part-time work experiences during the academic year, are arranged by students in consultation with a Lawrence instructor. In each case, the academic credit (and grading) is based on related readings, discussion with the instructor, and a summary report, plus a presentation on campus, usually in the chemistry seminar series. Advance consultation and application is required, normally by the fifth week of the previous term. |
| 699 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN CHEMISTRY | Active |
| Long Title: Independent Study in Chemistry |
| Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
| S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
| Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
| Attributes: | G016 - Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - BM Natural Science (01cr) S006 - Chemistry Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Credit UL05 - Capstone Course |
| Prerequisites: | Counter Registration Required. |
| Description: | Original experimental or theoretical research in cooperation with a faculty member. Seniors considering an honors project should register for this course for one or more terms. Available to both majors and non-majors. |