May 18, 2024  
2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


 
  
  • BIOL 107 - Introduction to Plant Science (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Principles and practices involved in the production and utilization of plants with emphasis on world food crops.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 107 and AGRI 101 or AGRO 101. Credits for this course may not be applied toward a biological science degree as a BIOL elective.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 201 - Microbiology for Nursing and Allied Health (Lec. 3, Lab. 2, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CBIOL 2114, Microbiology for Nursing & Allied Health Lec + Lab

    Microbial cell structure, function, metabolism; control of microbial growth, impact of microorganisms on human health, and role of immune system combating disease.

    Notes
    Designed for College of Nursing and Health Professions students. No duplicate credit for BIOL 201 and BIOL 211 or MBIO 201.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 2 Cr. 4

    General Education Core Curriculum
    Natural Sciences

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  • BIOL 211 - Introductory Microbiology (Lec. 3, Lab. 2, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CBIO 2124, General Microbiology (Science Majors) Lec + Lab

    Biological and chemical characteristics of microorganisms. Sections on microbial structure, metabolism, diversity, and ecology are included along with a consideration of microbial infections and immunity to infectious diseases.

    Notes
    Designed for College of Science and Agriculture students. No duplicate credit for BIOL 211 and BIOL 201 or MBIO 201.

    Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): CHEM 102.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 2 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 216 - Vertebrate Field Zoology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Study of the natural history and identification of the vertebrates (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals) by use of lecture, laboratory and weekly field trips.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 101 and (BIOL 102 or NRCM 101).

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 225 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CBIO 2214, Human Anatomy and Physiology I (Lec + Lab)

    Biochemistry, cells, tissues, plus structure and function of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems and special senses.

    Notes
    Required for some preprofessional programs but not recommended for predental and premedical students. No duplicate credit for BIOL 225 and BIOL 250 or BIOL 321.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

    General Education Core Curriculum
    Natural Sciences

  
  • BIOL 226 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CBIO 2224, Human Anatomy and Physiology II (Lec + Lab)

    Structure and function of the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.

    Notes
    Required for some preprofessional programs but is not recommended for predental and premedical students. No duplicate credit for BIOL 226 and BIOL 250 or BIOL 321.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 225 or (BIOL 101 and BIOL 101L).

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

    General Education Core Curriculum
    Natural Sciences

  
  • BIOL 250 - Comparative Anatomy of the Vertebrates (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CBIO 2234, Comparative Anatomy Lec + Lab

    Phylogeny of organ systems of vertebrate animals. Laboratory dissection required.  

    Notes
    Recommended for predental and premedical students but does not satisfy the requirements for preprofessional programs that require BIOL 225 and/or BIOL 226. No duplicate credit for BIOL 250 and BIOL 225 or BIOL 226.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 102 and BIOL 102L.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 315 - Introductory Genetics (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CBIO 3524, Genetics Lec + Lab (Upper Level)

    Basic concepts in genetics. Topics include Mendelian genetics, sex-linkage, autosomal linkage, recombination mapping, statistical applications, phenotypic expression, gene regulation, epigenetics, population genetics, cytogenetics, causes and consequences of mutations and evolutionary genetics.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 101 and BIOL 101L.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 321 - General Physiology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Functional mechanisms of animal systems at the organ, tissue, and cellular levels.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 321 and BIOL 225 or BIOL 226.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 301.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

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  • BIOL 339 - Evolution (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    LCCN: CBIO 3643, Evolutional Biology

    Theory of evolution by natural selection, adaptive traits, homology, population genetics, molecular evolution, origin of life, mechanisms of speciation, mass extinctions, phylogenetic techniques, Precambrian evolution, Phanerozoic evolution and primate evolution.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L, and BIOL 315.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • BIOL 401 - Molecular Biology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CBIO 4534, Molecular Biology (Lec + Lab)

    Modern laboratory techniques used in the study of molecular biology, genetics, and biotechnology.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 401 and BIOL 501.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 211 and BIOL 315.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

    WE
  
  • BIOL 404 - Undergraduate Research (Lab. 9, Cr. 3)


    Experimental research directed by an instructor specialized in the student’s particular field of interest.

    Notes
    May be repeated to accrue a total of 6 credit hours.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lab. 9 Cr. 3

    WE
  
  • BIOL 405 - Parasitology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Protozoa, Helminths, and Arthropods which are parasitic to man and domestic animals.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 405 and BIOL 505.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L, and Junior standing.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 407 - Histology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Microscopic study of tissues.

    Notes
    For biological science majors only. No duplicate credit for BIOL 407 and BIOL 507.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

    WE
  
  • BIOL 410 - General Ecology (Lec. 3, Lab. 2, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CECO 4124, Principles of Ecology Lec + Lab (Upper Level)

    Basic concepts pertaining to plants and animals in relation to their environment. Field trips may be required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 410 and BIOL 510.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 315.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 2 Cr. 4

    WE
  
  • BIOL 414 - Cell Biology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    LCCN: CBIO 4143, Cell Biology (Upper Level); CBIO 4144, Cell Biology Lec + Lab (Upper Level) (4 credit hours, 1 of which will be general transfer credit)

    Physiological interrelationships of the cell and cell organelles.

    Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 211, CHEM 301, and Junior standing) or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

    WE
  
  • BIOL 425 - Ichthyology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of fishes of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 425 and BIOL 525.

    Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 102 or NRCM 201) and Junior standing.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 427 - Mammalogy (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of mammals of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring in Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 427 and BIOL 527.

    Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 102 or NRCM 201) and Junior standing.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

    WE
  
  • BIOL 434 - Immunology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    LCCN: CBIO 4523, Immunology

    Biological principles of the immune system in humans, including cells, organs, innate immunity, and B and T cell responses. Written component required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 434 and BIOL 534.

    Prerequisite(s): [(BIOL 201 or BIOL 211) and Junior standing] or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • BIOL 452 - Current Topics in Biology (Lec. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Formal lecture presentations and discussions of recent advances and issues in the biological sciences.

    Notes
    May be repeated as topics vary to accrue a total of 6 credit hours.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L, and Junior standing.

    Lec. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BIOL 463 - Emerging Diseases and Medical Virology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Epidemiology, ecology, evolution, and general medical pathology of emerging diseases throughout the world, particularly viruses and their structure, classification, and replication, with emphasis on the pathogenesis of human viral diseases.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 463 and BIOL 563.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L, and Junior standing.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

    WE
  
  • BIOL 481 - Biology Seminar (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Written and oral synthesis of primary research literature on advanced topic in biology as approved by the instructor. Component of the capstone experience.

    Notes
    For biological science majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior standing in Biological Science.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

    WE NYF CAP
  
  • BIOL 501 - Molecular Biology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Modern laboratory techniques used in the study of molecular biology, genetics, and biotechnology. 

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 501 and BIOL 401.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 505 - General Parasitology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Protozoa, helminths, and arthropods which are parasitic to humans and domestic animals. Directed reading and/or research required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 505 and BIOL 405.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, and BIOL 102L.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 507 - Histology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Microscopic study of tissues.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 507 and BIOL 407.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 510 - General Ecology (Lec. 3, Lab. 2, Cr. 4)


    Basic concepts pertaining to plants and animals in relation to their environment. Field trips may be required. Library research and a term paper are required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 510 and BIOL 410.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 339 or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 2 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 525 - Ichthyology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of fishes of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required. Directed readings and/or research project required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 525 and BIOL 425.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 102 or NRCM 201.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 527 - Mammalogy (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of mammals of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required. Directed readings and/or research project required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 527 and BIOL 427.

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 102 or NRCM 201.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 534 - Immunology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Biological principles of the immune system in humans, including cells, organs, innate immunity, and B and T cell responses.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 534 and BIOL 434.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • BIOL 552 - Current Topics in Biology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Formal lecture presentations and discussions of recent advances and issues in the biological sciences. Directed readings and/or research project required.

    Notes
    May be repeated as topics vary to accrue a total of 6 credit hours. No duplicate credit for BIOL 552 and BIOL 452.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • BIOL 563 - Emerging Diseases and Medical Virology (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Epidemiology, ecology, evolution and general medical pathology of emerging diseases throughout the world, particularly viruses and their structure, classification, and replication, with emphasis on the pathogenesis of human viral diseases. Directed readings and/or research project required.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for BIOL 563 and BIOL 463.

    Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, and BIOL 102L) or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • BIOL 601 - Graduate Seminar (Lec. 1, Cr. 1)


    Understand the peer-review process, learn presentation skills, and participate in guest lectures on current topics in biology.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lec. 1 Cr. 1

  
  • BIOL 602 - Research (Lab. 3-9, Cr. 1-3)


    Orientation of the student to the process of developing a research project, including literature review, development of hypotheses, objectives, and methodological design.

    Notes
    May be repeated to accrue a total of 3 credit hours.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lab. 3-9 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BIOL 606 - Scientific Writing (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Orientation of the student to the principles of scientific communication and writing from a reader’s perspective.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • BIOL 699 - Thesis (Cr. 1-6)


    Student must register for Thesis during each semester the thesis is in progress. Student must be enrolled in Thesis the semester the thesis is completed and approved by the examining committee.

    Notes
    May be repeated to accrue a total of 12 credit hours, but only 6 credit hours may be applied toward an environmental and chemical sciences degree.

    Cr. 1-6

  
  • BSSN 100 - Freshmen Performance Proficiency (Cr. 1-2)


    These courses are designed for aspiring music majors who present little or no background in their chosen performance genre.  The courses are intended to bring the student to the tehnical and musical level expected of an entering major.

    Notes
    May be repeated to accrue a total of 4 credit hours. Credits for this course may not be applied toward a degree.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Cr. 1-2

  
  • BSSN 101 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for Bassoon. Freshman level. First semester. Placement determined by audition.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only. Placement determined by audition.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 102 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for Bassoon. Freshman level. Second semester.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 101.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 103 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Student remains at freshman level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 102.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 104 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Students remain at freshman level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 103.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 125 - Bassoon (Lab. 1, Cr. 1)


    Private instruction for bassoon for non-music majors.

    Notes
    May be repeated to accrue a total of 8 credit hours.

    Lab. 1 Cr. 1

  
  • BSSN 201 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Sophomore level. First semester.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 102.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 202 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Sophomore level. Second semester.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 201.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 203 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Students remain at sophomore level if the instrumental faculty determine the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 202.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 204 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Students remain at sophomore level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 203.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 301 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Junior level. First semester.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 202.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 302 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in bassoon. Junior level. Second semester.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 301.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 303 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Students remain at junior level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 302.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 304 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Students remain at junior level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 303.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 401 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction of bassoon. Senior level. First semester.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 302.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 402 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Senior level. Second semester.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 401.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 403 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in bassoon. Students remain at senior level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 402.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • BSSN 404 - Bassoon (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for bassoon. Students remain at senior level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve and appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): BSSN 403.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 100 - Freshmen Performance Proficiency (Cr. 1-2)


    These courses are designed for aspiring music majors who present little or no background in their chosen performance genre. The courses are intended to bring the student to the technical and musical level expected of an entering major.

    Notes
    May be repeated to accrue a total of 4 credit hours. Credits for this course may not be applied toward a degree.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Cr. 1-2

  
  • CELO 101 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for cello. Freshman level. First semester. Placement determined by audition.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only. Placement determined by audition.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of department head.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 102 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for cello. Freshman level. Second semester.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 101.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 103 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for cello. Students remain in freshman level if the instrumental faculty determine the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 102.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 104 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for cello. Students remain in freshman level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 103.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 125 - Cello (Lab. 1, Cr. 1)


    Private instruction of cello for non-music majors.

    Notes
    May be repeated to accrue a total of 8 credit hours.

    Lab. 1 Cr. 1

  
  • CELO 201 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for cello. Sophomore level. First semester.  

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 102.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 202 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for cello. Sophomore level. Second semester.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 201.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 203 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction for cello. Students remain at sophomore level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.  

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 202.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 204 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Students remain in sophomore level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors or minors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 203.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 301 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Junior level. First semester.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 202.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 302 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Junior level. Second semester.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 301.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 303 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Students remain in junior level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 302.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 304 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Students remain in junior level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.  

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 303.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 401 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Senior level. First semester.  

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 302.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 402 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Senior level. Second semester.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 401.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 403 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Students remain at senior level if the instrumental faculty determines the student did not achieve an appropriate level of advancement.

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 402.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CELO 404 - Cello (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)


    Private instruction in cello. Students remain at senior level if the instrumental faculty determine the student did not achieve the appropriate level of advancement.  

    Notes
    For music majors only.

    Prerequisite(s): CELO 403.

    Lab. 1-3 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CHEM 100 - Orientation to Forensics (Cr. 1)


    Introduction to forensics. On site surveys of forensic crime labs, interviews with and attendance of seminars by forensic personnel in the aspects of forensic work, visits to crime scenes, and introduction to roles of forensic scientists in the investigation of crime and the justice system.

    Cr. 1

  
  • CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CCEM 1124, Chemistry I Lec + Lab (Science Majors)

    Laws and principles of inorganic chemistry including, but not limited to, nomenclature. Atomic and molecular structure. Chemical equations and stoichiometry; gas laws; bonding. Quantitative problem solving. Introduction to periodicity, energy relationships, and solutions.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for CHEM 101 and CHEM 121.

    Prerequisite(s): MATH 113 (with a grade of C or better), MATH 170 (with a grade of C or better), minimum ACT Mathematics score of 22, or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

    General Education Core Curriculum
    Natural Sciences

    WE NYF
  
  • CHEM 102 - General Chemistry II (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    LCCN: CCEM 1134, Chemistry II Lec + Lab (Science Majors)

    Study of the metals and their compounds, Intermolecular forces, thermodynamics, general and heterogeneous equilibria, kinetics, more solution chemistry; acid/base equilibria and properties, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 101 or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

    General Education Core Curriculum
    Natural Sciences

    WE
  
  • CHEM 103L - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (Lab. 3, Cr. 1)


    LCCN: CCEM 1101, Chemistry I Lab (Non-Science Majors); CCEM 1121, Chemistry I Lab (Science Majors); CCEM 1132, Chemistry I + II Lab (Science Majors) (with CHEM 104L)

    Introduction to general laboratory skills and methods including safety; basic laboratory techniques (to include data collection and interpretation; introduction to laboratory reporting/record keeping) as related to the topics in CHEM 101.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 101 or permission of department head.

    Lab. 3 Cr. 1

  
  • CHEM 104L - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II (Lab. 3, Cr. 1)


    LCCN: CCEM 1111, Chemistry II Lab (Non-Science Majors); CCEM 1131, Chemistry II Lab (Science Majors); CCEM 1132, Chemistry I + II Lab (Science Majors) (with CHEM 103L)

    Introduction to general laboratory skills and methods including safety; basic laboratory techniques (to include data collection and interpretation; introduction to laboratory reporting/record keeping) as related to the topics in CHEM 102.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 102 or permission of department head.

    Lab. 3 Cr. 1

  
  • CHEM 120 - Integrated Chemistry (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    LCCN: CCEM 1003, General, Organic & Biochemistry; CCEM 1103, Chemistry I (Non-Science Majors)

    Survey of general, organic, and biochemistry, primarily for nursing and allied health majors.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for CHEM 120 and CHEM 121.

    Prerequisite(s): MATH 113 (with a grade of C or better), MATH 170 (with a grade of C or better), minimum ACT Mathematics score of 22, or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

    General Education Core Curriculum
    Natural Sciences

  
  • CHEM 135 - Applications of Chemistry to Modern Lifestyles (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    LCCN: CCEM 1013, General Chemistry Survey

    Survey of chemistry’s role in modern lifestyles. Includes general chemistry concepts and principles, for teachers and non-science majors.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

    General Education Core Curriculum
    Natural Sciences

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  • CHEM 136 - Chemical Issues in the Environment (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Role of chemistry in creating and solving environmental problems. Chemistry as it relates to modern consumers. Includes general chemistry concepts and principles, for teachers and non-science majors.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

    General Education Core Curriculum
    Natural Sciences

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  • CHEM 203 - Quantitative Chemical Analysis (Lec. 2, Cr. 2)


    Gravimetric and volumetric analyses and an introduction to instrumental analyses.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 102 (with a grade of C or better) or CHEM 245 (with a grade of C or better).

    Lec. 2 Cr. 2

  
  • CHEM 203L - Quantitative Chemical Analysis Laboratory (Lab. 6, Cr. 2)


    Application of the theory and procedures of gravimetric, volumetric, and instrumental analysis; safety and basic laboratory techniques related to CHEM 203.

    Corequisite(s): CHEM 203.

    Lab. 6 Cr. 2

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  • CHEM 211 - Elements of Organic Chemistry (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    LCCN: CCEM 2203, Organic Chemistry, Survey

    One-semester terminal survey of organic chemistry. Introduction to nomenclature, chemical reactions, functional groups, stereochemistry.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 102.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 211L - Elements of Organic Chemistry Laboratory (Lab. 3, Cr. 1)


    Basic mini-scale techniques for purification and determination of organic compounds. Introduction to organic nomenclature and functional groups. Interpretation of GC, IR, and NMR spectra. Basic organic syntheses. Introduction to the concepts and practices of “Green Chemistry”.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 102 or CHEM 104L.

    Lab. 3 Cr. 1

  
  • CHEM 245 - Distillation and Fractionation (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)


    Continuous and batch distillation and fractionation processes as they apply to a typical petrochemical plant. Petroleum refining, hydrocarbon chemistry, polymers, acids, bases, pH, reaction kinetics.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 101.

    Lec. 3 Lab. 3 Cr. 4

  
  • CHEM 251 - Introduction to Chemical Research (Lab. 3-9, Cr. 1-3)


    Introduction to the conception, execution and refinement of chemical research and to the written communication of research findings. Requires written research report.

    Notes
    May be repeated to accrue a total of 6 credit hours.

    Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (CHEM 101, CHEM 120, or CHEM 121), permission of department head, and completion of five-hour departmental safety training program.

    Lab. 3-9 Cr. 1-3

  
  • CHEM 265 - Basic Biochemistry (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Nature, digestion and metabolism of biomolecules as they apply to health-related fields.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for CHEM 265 and CHEM 275.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 211.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 275 - Introductory Biochemistry (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Basic principles of biochemistry; chemical properties of biomolecules; digestion and metabolism of the major cell constituents as they apply to health-related fields of study.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for CHEM 275 and CHEM 265.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 211, CHEM 301, or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 301 - Organic Chemistry I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Nomenclature, chemical reactions, synthesis, functional groups, structure/property relationships, stereochemistry, spectroscopy, and mechanistic theory. Interplay of steric, electronic and orbital interactions.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 102.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 301L.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

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  • CHEM 301L - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory (Lab. 3, Cr. 1)


    Safety; basic laboratory techniques related to the topics in Organic Chemistry I.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 102.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 301.

    Lab. 3 Cr. 1

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  • CHEM 302 - Organic Chemistry II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Continuation of CHEM 301. Reinforcement of structure/property relationships, curved arrow convention, and the marriage of electronic, steric and orbital interactions. Properties, preparations, reactions, and interconversions of the various families of organic compounds as well as the mechanistic details of those transformations.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for CHEM 302 and CHEM 310.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 301.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 302L.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

    WE
  
  • CHEM 302L - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory (Lab. 6, Cr. 2)


    Project-based experiemental course employing standard organic techniques for the synthesis, and/or isolation, purification, and characterization of target organic compounds. Characterization techniques will be drawn from wet chemistry, chromatography, IR, NMR, and MS spectroscopy. Students work individually and in teams and are required to write ACS-style lab reports.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 301 and CHEM 301L.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 302.

    Lab. 6 Cr. 2

    WE
  
  • CHEM 303 - Chemical and Instrumental Analyses (Lec. 1, Lab. 6, Cr. 3)


    Gravimetry and volumetry; operating principles and uses of modern chemical instrumentation including optical atomic and molecular spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, separation science and electrochemistry. Sample preparation and analysis, data acquisition and interpretation, troubleshooting of instruments.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 203 and CHEM 301.

    Lec. 1 Lab. 6 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 310 - Reactions and Theory of Organic Chemistry (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Theory and reactions of organic chemistry with emphasis on industrial processes and applications.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for CHEM 310 and CHEM 302 or CHEM 311.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 301.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 313 - Clinical Instrumentation (Lec. 2, Cr. 2)


    Theory and practice of analytical instruments used in the clinical laboratory. Designed for medical technology majors, and is not open to students majoring in any of the physical sciences.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 275.

    Lec. 2 Cr. 2

  
  • CHEM 361 - Theory of Inorganic Chemistry (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Laws of chemistry as applied to inorganic chemistry. Atomic structure, bonding theories, acid-base theories, oxidation-reduction, instrumental techniques in inorganic chemistry, electronic spectra, magnetic properties, coordination chemistry and mechanism and kinetics in inorganic chemistry.

    Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): CHEM 302 or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 361L - Inorganic Preparations Lab (Lab. 3, Cr. 1)


    Integrates synthetic and characterization techniques commonly used in inorganic chemistry, including temperature control and Schlenck techniques.

    Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): CHEM 302 and CHEM 361.

    Lab. 3 Cr. 1

    WE
  
  • CHEM 380 - Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Principles of physical chemistry and their application in the biological sciences. Areas covered include thermodynamics, chemical and biochemical equilibrium, redox chemistry, kinetics, and spectroscopy. Through, illustration will be made of how these principles are applied to fundamental problems in biochemistry.

    Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 101, CHEM 301, MATH 190, and [PHYS 151, PHYS 201, or PHYS 211]) or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 390 - Physical Chemistry I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Chemico-physical foundations of thermodynamics and their applications to chemistry. Derivations of chemical principles and problem solving.

    Notes
    No duplicate credit for CHEM 390 and CHEM 401.

    Prerequisite(s): (CHEM 102, MATH 291, and PHYS 211) or permission of department head.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 391 - Physical Chemistry II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)


    Chemico-physical systems of kinetics and their application to chemistry. Derivations of chemical principles and problem solving.

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 390 or permission of department head.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 391L.

    Lec. 3 Cr. 3

  
  • CHEM 391L - Physical Chemistry Laboratory (Lab. 3, Cr. 1)


    Sixteen experiments covering chemico-physical systems.

    Corequisite(s): CHEM 391.

    Lab. 3 Cr. 1

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