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CHEMISTRY
CHE 121. General Chemistry I. 4 hours. F.
A study of the basic concepts of general chemistry,
including the atomic theory, atomic structure,
chemical bonding, the periodic law and calculations
relating to stoichiometry and the gas laws. The
laboratory gives special emphasis to quantitative
analytical methods. A $20 lab fee is charged.
CHE 122. General Chemistry II. 4 hours. Sp.
A continuation of PHS 121, including the study
of oxidation-reduction reactions, electrochemistry,
chemical equalibria and a survey of the most common
elements. The laboratory gives special emphasis
to quantitative and qualitative analytical methods.
A $20 lab fee is charged.
Prerequisite: PHS 121 General Chemistry
I.
CHE 221. Analytical Chemistry I. 4 hours. F.
Even years.
A study of the theory involved in qualitative
and quantitative analyses. Laboratory stresses
gravimetric and volumetric analyses. Two hours
of lecture and six hours of laboratory per week.
A $20 lab fee is charged.
Prerequisite: PHS 122 General Chemistry
II.
CHE 222. Analytical Chemistry II. 4 hours.
Sp. Odd years.
A continuation of PHS 221 with special emphasis
on instrumental analysis. Two hours of lecture
and six hours of laboratory per week. A $20 lab
fee is charged.
Prerequisite: PHS 221General Chemistry I and
MAT 122 Analytics and Calculus I.
CHE 321. Organic Chemistry I. (W) 4 hours.
F.
An integrated study of aliphatic and aromatic
organic chemistry. Includes a study of the preparation,
properties, reactions, mechanisms, nomenclature,
structure, uses and analyses of the various classes
of organic compounds. This course includes a significant
writing component. A $20 lab fee is charged.
Prerequisite: PHS 122 General Chemistry
II.
CHE 322. Organic Chemistry II. (W) 4 hours.
Sp.
A continuation of PHS 321. This course includes
a significant writing component. A $20 lab fee
is charged.
Prerequisite: PHS 321 Organic Chemistry
I.
CHE 331. Biochemistry I. 4 hours. F.
A study of the chemistry and metabolism of carbohydrates,
fats, proteins, vitamins, and hormones. Three
hours of lecture per week. A $20 lab fee is charged.
Prerequisite: PHS 322 Organic Chemistry
II, except by special permission from the department
chairman.
CHE 332. Biochemistry II. (W) 4 hours. Sp.
A continuation of PHS 331. Three hours of lecture
per week. This course includes a significant writing
component. A $20 lab fee is charged. Prerequisite:
PHS 331 Biochemistry I.
PHS 355. Natural Resource Conservation. (W)
4 hours. F. Even years.
An integrated study of environmental problems,
connections and solutions that center on renewable
and nonrenewable resources. Field trips required.
A $20 lab fee is charged. This course includes
a significant writing component.
Prerequisites: Sophomore academic standing.
Same as BIO 355.
CHE 421. Physical Chemistry I. 4 hours. F.
Odd years.
Includes a study of the structure and properties
of matter, with special emphasis on theoretical
and mathematical interpretations. A $20 lab fee
is charged.
Prerequisite: MAT 122 Analytics and Calculus
I and PHS 211 and 212 Physics for Science and
Engineering I and II.
CHE 422. Physical Chemistry II. 4 hours. Sp.
Even years.
A continuation of Physical Chemistry I. A $20
lab fee is charged. Prerequisite: PHS 421
Physical Chemistry I.
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
PHS 111. Physical Science I. 4 hours. F.
A survey of general chemistry, astronomy, geology
and conservation of natural resources. This is
a laboratory course. A $20 lab fee is charged.
PHS 112. Physical Science II. 4 hours. Sp.
Basic concepts of general physics, meteorology
and conservation of natural resources. This is
a laboratory course. A $20 lab fee is charged.
Prerequisite: One year of high school algebra
or MAT 101 College Algebra or a grade of B in
MAT 100 Fundamental Concepts of Math.
PHS 201. General Physics I. 4 hours. F.
A study is made of mechanics, heat and sound.
A $20 lab fee is charged.
Prerequisites: MAT 101 College Algebra
and MAT 102 Plane Trigonometry or MAT 121 College
Algebra and Trigonometry.
PHS 202. General Physics II. 4 hours. Sp.
The purpose of this unit of work is to acquaint
the student with the laws governing light, magnetism
and electricity. A $20 lab fee is charged.
Prerequisite: PHS 201 General Physics I.
PHS 211. Physics for Science and Engineering
I. (W) 5 hours. F.
Designed primarily for students majoring in chemistry,
mathematics or computer science. Required of all
pre-engineering students and recommended for students
certifying to teach physics in the secondary schools.
Four hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory
per week. A $20 lab fee is charged. This course
includes a significant writing component.
Corequisite: MAT 223 Analytics and Calculus
II.
PHS 212. Physics for Science and Engineering
II. (W) 5 hours. Sp.
This is a continuation of PHS 211. A $20 lab fee
is charged. This course includes a significant
writing component.
Prerequisite: PHS 211 Physics for Science
and Engineering I.
ENGINEERING SCIENCES
ENS 101. Engineering Graphics I. 2 hours. F.
Graphic expression and communication including
technical sketching and multiview projection.
Two two-hour periods per week to include one hour
of lecture and three hours of lab.
ENS 102. Engineering Graphics II. 2 hours.
Sp.
A continuation of ENS 101 covering isometric and
oblique projection, graphic representation and
analysis of data. Advanced topics in auxiliary
views, oblique views, line and plane problems,
surfaces, computer graphics and engineering problems
in descriptive geometry. Two two-hour periods
per week to include one hour of lecture and three
hours of lab.
ENS 231. Engineering Mechanics I (Statics).
3 hours. F.
Principles of statics include: resultants of force
systems, equilibrium of force systems, analysis
of structures in two and three dimensions, friction,
centroids, centers of gravity and moments of inertia.
Three hours of lecture per week.
Corequisites: PHS 211 Physics for Science
and Engineering I and MAT 223 Analytics and Calculus
II.
ENS 232. Engineering Mechanics II (Dynamics).
3 hours. Sp.
Principles of dynamics include: a study of particles
and rigid bodies as to kinematics, kinetics, work
and energy and impulse and momentum; introduction
to mechanical vibrations. Three hours of lecture
per week.
Corequisites: PHS 212 Physics for Science
and Engineering II and MAT 224 Analytics and Calculus
III.
TOPICAL SEMINARS
PHS 299A/399A. Drug Abuse. 3 hours. Su.
A study of narcotics and other dangerous drugs,
including alcohol. Historical background, physical,
psychological, and other aspects of addiction
and dependency and legal aspects will be considered.
Same as BIO 299D/399D, EDU 299A/399A, and HPE
299F/399F.
PHS299B/399B. Environmental Pollution. 3 hours.
Sp. Even years.
An introduction to the major causes of environmental
pollution. This course will also focus on the
current theories in environmental science that
govern global human activity and industry. Same
as BIO 299I/399I. |