• CHEM 1004 Introductory Chemistry Laboratory

    Prerequisite(s): None.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 1404.

    This is the laboratory portion of CHEM 1404.

  • CHEM 1011 Chemistry of our World Laboratory

    Prerequisite(s): None.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 1411.

    This is the laboratory portion of CHEM 1411.

  • CHEM 1404 Introductory Chemistry

    Prerequisite(s): None.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 1004.

    This course discusses some of the fundamental concepts in inorganic, organic, and biological chemistry, and explores their social and medicinal relevance. This course includes one semester hour credit for laboratory sessions. This course cannot be applied toward a chemistry major.

  • CHEM 1411 Chemistry of Our World

    Prerequisite(s): None.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 1011.

    This course introduces the physical environment of our world with emphasis on scientific laws. Students study the forces of nature and apply scientific principles. Topics include rocks, minerals, the chemical composition of the earth, glaciers, the hydrologic cycle, salt water salinity, as well as selected topics from seismology, cartograpy, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy. The course includes one semester hour credit for laboratory sessions. This course does not count toward the chemistry major or minor.

  • CHEM 2024 Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL) Workshop for General Chemistry I

    Prerequisite(s): None.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 2315.

    This course is designed to enhance students’ understanding of chemistry through active and collaborative learning. Participants will work in small groups to explore concepts and problem-solving strategies under the guidance of peer leaders. Through guided inquiry, discussion, and practice, students will develop critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills while deepening their knowledge of chemistry. The workshop format fosters a supportive learning environment where students can ask questions, share ideas, and learn from their peers.

  • CHEM 2115 General Chemistry I Laboratory

    Prerequisite(s): Credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 2315.
    Fee(s): Science Laboratory Fee.

    This is the laboratory portion of CHEM 2315. The course includes hands-on experimentation, analysis, and interpretation based on the foundational concepts of general chemistry. It invites students to consider how the order and beauty found in chemistry principles can inspire responsible stewardship of God’s creation.

  • CHEM 2116 General Chemistry II Laboratory

    Prerequisite(s): Credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 2316.
    Fee(s): Science Laboratory Fee.

    This course is the laboratory portion of CHEM 2316.

  • CHEM 2315 General Chemistry I

    Prerequisite(s): (MATH 1313 or higher) or (580 SAT Math) or (26 ACT Math) or (CHEM 1404) or (appropriate math placement score for MATH 1323, MATH 1434, or MATH 1451) and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 2115.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 2024.

    This course is for science majors. Affirming the harmony between scientific inquiry and the Christian faith, the course provides an introduction to foundational concepts in general chemistry, including chemical reactions, the mole concept, properties and states of matter, atomic structure, periodic properties, chemical bonding, and molecular structures.

  • CHEM 2316 General Chemistry II

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2315 and CHEM 2115 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 2116.
    Fee(s): None.

    This course is a continuation of CHEM 2315 with an emphasis on chemical equilibrium, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and kinetics.

  • CHEM 3023 Quantitative Analysis Laboratory

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2316 and CHEM 2116.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 2423.

    This course is the laboratory portion of CHEM 3423.

  • CHEM 3043 Modern Analytical Techniques

    For course description and prerequisite(s) for this course, please contact the Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics.

  • CHEM 3131 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3313 or concurrent enrollment.

    This course provides instruction in rudimentary organic laboratory techniques, simple organic syntheses, and basic identification of organic compounds by spectroscopy.

  • CHEM 3132 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3131 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 3333.

    This course extends the instruction in organic laboratory techniques, organic synthesis, and the identification of organic compounds by spectroscopy begun in CHEM 3131.

  • CHEM 3313 Organic Chemistry I

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2316 and CHEM 2116 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 3131.

    This is the first lecture course in organic chemistry for science majors. It begins a survey of the structure, reactivity, reactions, reaction mechanisms, and synthesis of compounds containing carbon.

  • CHEM 3333 Organic Chemistry II

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3313 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 3132.

    This is the second lecture course in organic chemistry for science majors. It continues the survey of the structure, reactivity, reactions, reaction mechanisms, and synthesis of compounds containing carbon that was begun in CHEM 3313.

  • CHEM 3351 Inorganic Chemistry

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2415 and CHEM 2416.

    This course provides a survey of the chemistry of the main group elements, transition metals, and organometallic compounds in the context of periodic law.

  • CHEM 3423 Quantitative Analysis

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2316 and CHEM 2116.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 3023.

    This course is a continuation and extension of CHEM 2315 and 2316 into the study of the basic principles of analytical chemistry, which include stoichiometry, and homogeneous and heterogeneous equilibria. This course includes one semester hour credit for laboratory work on volumetric and gravimetric analysis, statistics, and aspects of instrumental analysis involving spectrophotometry and potentiometry.

  • CHEM 3443 Modern Analytical Techniques

    For course description and prerequisite(s) for this course, please contact the Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics.

  • CHEM 4014 Introductory Physical Chemistry Laboratory

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2316 and CHEM 2116 and MATH 1451.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 4414.

    This is the laboratory portion of CHEM 4414.

  • CHEM 4361 Advanced Organic Chemistry

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3131 and CHEM 3132 and CHEM 3313 and CHEM 3333.

    Study of advanced topics in organic chemistry.

  • CHEM 4373 Biochemistry

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3333.

    This course is a study of the more important principles of biochemistry, with emphasis placed on the physical and chemical properties of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins, the three major components of the living organism.

  • CHEM 4374 Biochemistry II

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 4373.

    This course is a study of the principles of gene expression, replication, and metabolic pathways. Emphasis is placed on replication, transcription, translation and carbohydrate metabolism. Additional topics will include the citric acid cycle, lipid metabolism, electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation.

  • CHEM 4414 Introductory Physical Chemistry

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2316 and CHEM 2116 and MATH 1451.
    Corequisite(s): CHEM 4014.

    A survey of the fundamental principles which govern chemical phenomena. Emphasis is placed on gases, basic thermodynamics, solutions, chemical equilibria, phase equilibria, chemical kinetics and electrochemical phenomena. A working knowledge of basic calculus is necessary. This course includes one credit hour for laboratory sessions.

  • CHEM 5373 Biochemistry

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3333 (or equivalent).
    Corequisite(s): None.
    Cross-Listings: CHEM 4373.

    This course is a study of the more important principles of biochemistry, with emphasis placed on the physical and chemical properties of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins, the three major components of the living organism.

  • CHEM 5374 Biochemistry II

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 4373 or CHEM 5373 (or equivalent).
    Corequisite(s): None.
    Cross-Listings: CHEM 4374.

    This course is a study of the principles of gene expression, replication, and metabolic pathways. Emphasis is placed on replication, transcription, translation and carbohydrate metabolism. Additional topics will include the citric acid cycle, lipid metabolism, electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation.

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