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Child and Adolescent Studies Courses are designated as CAS in the Class Schedule.
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CAS 496 - Student-to-Student Tutorial (1-3)
Prerequisites: a 3.0 or higher grade-point average and simultaneous enrollment in the course being tutored or previous enrollment in a similar course or its equivalent. Consult “University Curricula” section of this catalog for more complete course description. May be repeated for a maximum of three total units of credit. Only three units may be taken in a single semester.
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CAS 499 - Independent Study (1-6)
Individual research project, either library or field, under the direction of a Child and Adolescent Studies faculty member. May be repeated for a maximum of nine units of credit. Only six units may be taken in a single semester.
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Chemistry and Biochemistry Courses are designated as CHEM in the class schedule.
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CHEM 100 - Survey of Chemistry (3)
Prerequisite: one year of high school algebra. Fundamental principles of chemistry; atomic and molecular structure and the application of these principles to contemporary problems. For nonscience majors.
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CHEM 100L - Survey of Chemistry Laboratory (1)
Pre- or corequisite: CHEM 100 or CHEM 115 . Experiments chosen to develop laboratory techniques; chemical principles and their application to environmental and societal problems. (3 hours laboratory)
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CHEM 102 - Physical Science for Future Elementary Teachers (3)
(Same as PHYS 102 )
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CHEM 105 - Survey of the Molecules of Life (3)
Introduction to the biochemical processes of life, including metabolism, development and disease. Recent scientific advances are discussed with emphasis on AIDS, cancer, diabetes and cloning. Scientific methods and ethical issues in scientific research are examined. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 111 - Nutrition and Health (3)
Basics of nutrition; diet, food additives, vitamins, hormones, drugs, disease and related biochemical topics. Current controversies, popular practices, fads and fallacies. For non-science majors. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 115 - Introductory General Chemistry (4)
Chemistry at the basic level. For students with limited background in chemistry who plan to take additional chemistry or other science courses. Does not fulfill chemistry requirements for majors or minors in the physical or biological sciences (3 hours lecture, 2 hours activity)
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CHEM 120A - General Chemistry (5)
Prerequisites: pass the Chemistry Placement Examination (CPE) and exemption from or pass ELM examination or completion of CHEM 115 with a “C” (2.0) or better. For majors and minors in the physical and biological sciences. Principles of chemistry: stoichiometry, acids, bases, redox reactions, gas laws, solid and liquid states, changes of state, modern atomic concepts, periodicity and chemical bonding. Laboratory: elementary syntheses, spectroscopy and volumetric quantitative analysis. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours aboratory, 2 hours activity)
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CHEM 120B - General Chemistry (5)
Prerequisite: CHEM 120A or equivalent. For majors and minors in the physical and biological sciences, chemical thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium (gaseous, aqueous, acid-base, solubility and complexation), elementary electrochemistry and chemical kinetics. Laboratory: quantitative and qualitative analysis and elementary physical chemistry; some qualitative analysis. (3 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory).
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CHEM 125 - General Chemistry B Lecture (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 120A , CHEM 123. Not open to students with credit in CHEM 120B . For students who do not need a second semester of general chemistry lab. Topics: chemical thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium (gaseous, aqueous, acid-base, solubility and complexion), elementary electrochemistry and chemical kinetics. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 190 - Orientation to Chemistry and Biochemistry (1)
Resources, opportunities and careers available in chemistry and biochemistry. Successful strategies to complete the major and enter the chemistry/biochemistry workforce. (1 hour lecture)
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CHEM 200 - Chemistry for Nursing and Allied Health Professionals (5)
Prerequisites: Intermediate algebra with a “C” (2.0) or better; one year of high school chemistry or a passing score on the placement test for general chemistry or completion of introductory general chemistry (CHEM 100 , CHEM 100L ) with a “C” (2.0) or better strongly advised. Fundamental concepts of general, organic and biochemistry and their applications to the health sciences. Meets requirement for pre-nursing curriculum and can be applied to other allied health majors. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours activity)
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CHEM 295 - Directed Study (1)
Research in chemistry under the supervision of a chemistry department faculty member. Credit/ no credit only. May be repeated for credit. Does not count towards major. (3 hours laboratory per unit)
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CHEM 301A - Organic Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 120A , CHEM 120B . Properties and reactions of aliphatic and aromatic compounds, theories of structure, and reaction mechanisms. For nonchemistry majors, or B.A. in Chemistry, B.S. in Chemistry or B.S. in Biochemistry majors. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 301B - Organic Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 120A , CHEM 120B , CHEM 301A . Properties and reactions of aliphatic and aromatic compounds, theories of structure, and reaction mechanisms. For nonchemistry majors, or B.A. in Chemistry, B.S. in Chemistry or B.S. in Biochemistry majors. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 302 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)
Prerequisite: CHEM 301A . Corequisite: CHEM 301B . Techniques for the synthesis, characterization and isolation of typical aliphatic and aromatic compounds. For the nonchemistry majors or B.S. in Biochemistry majors. (6 hours laboratory)
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CHEM 302A - Organic Chemistry Laboratory (1)
Corequisite : CHEM 301A . Techniques for the synthesis, isolation and characterization of typical aliphatic and aromatic compounds. Students wishing to fulfill all of their organic chemistry laboratory requirements in a single semester should enroll in CHEM 302 .
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CHEM 302B - Organic Chemistry Laboratory (1)
Corequisite: CHEM 301B . Techniques for the synthesis, isolation and characterization of typical aliphatic and aromatic compounds. Students wishing to fulfill all of their organic chemistry laboratory requirements in a single semester should enroll in CHEM 302 .
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CHEM 303A - Biotechnology: Business and Society (1)
Prerequisites: completion of General Education (G.E.) Categories A, B, B.1, B.4. Major applications of modern biotechnology will be explored in a lecture/discussion/presentation format that includes guest speakers from industry. (3 hours lecture/discussion for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 303B - Biotechnology: Medical Biotechnology (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 303A and completion of G.E. Categories A, B, B.1, B.4. Major applications of modern biotechnology will be explored in a lecture/discussion/presentation format that includes guest speakers from industry. (3 hours lecture/discussion for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 303C - Biotechnology: Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 303A and completion of G.E. Categories A, B, B.1, B.4. Major applications of modern biotechnology will be explored in a lecture/discussion/presentation format that includes guest speakers from industry. (3 hours lecture/discussion for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 306A - Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)
Prerequisites: CHEM 120A , CHEM 120B . Corequisite: CHEM 301A . Techniques for synthesis, isolation and characterization of typical aliphatic and aromatic compounds, with applications of instrumental and spectroscopic methods for B.A. and B.S. in Chemistry majors. (6 hours laboratory)
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CHEM 306B - Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)
Prerequisites: CHEM 301A , CHEM 306A . Corequisite: CHEM 301B . Continuation of CHEM CHEM 306A for B.A. and B.S. in Chemistry majors. (6 hours laboratory)
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CHEM 311 - Nutrition and Disease (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 111 or BIOL 101 . Relationship between nutrients and disease, emphasizing cancer, atherosclerosis and infectious illness. Dietary factors that modify and/or contribute to the disease process from the viewpoints of physiology, biochemistry and immunology. Not applicable to the major. (3 hours lecture) (Same as BIOL 311 )
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CHEM 313A - Environmental Pollution and Its Solutions: Air Pollution (1)
Prerequisites: completion of G.E. Categories A, B, B.3. Human pollution of the Earth’s atmosphere and means to ameliorate this pollution. Historical examples, current cases and future prospects. (3 hours lecture/discussion for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 313B - Environmental Pollution and Its Solutions: Water Pollution (1)
Prerequisites: completion of G.E. Categories A, B, B.3. Human pollution of the Earth’s aqueous environment and means to ameliorate this pollution. Historical examples, current cases and future prospects. (3 hours lecture/discussion for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 313C - Environmental Pollution and Its Solutions: Land Pollution (1)
Prerequisites: completion of G.E. Categories A, B, B.3. Human pollution of the Earth’s terrestrial environment and means to ameliorate this pollution. Historical examples, current cases and future prospects. (3 hours lecture/discussion for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 315 - Theory of Quantitative Chemistry (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 120B ; PHYS 211 , PHYS 212 or PHYS 225 ; PHYS 226 strongly recommended. Modern analytical chemistry; aqueous and non-aqueous equilibrium calculations, electrochemistry, spectrometry, and contemporary separation methods emphasizing chromatography.
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CHEM 315W - Quantitative Chemistry Workshop (1)
Corequisite: CHEM 315 . Designed to enhance knowledge and skills needed for success in CHEM 315 . Review general chemistry, problem-solving skills, study and exam skills, and their application to quantitative chemistry. Credit/No Credit only. (2 hours activity)
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CHEM 316 - Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 315 . Modern analytical chemistry laboratory: polyprotic acids, liquid chromatography, electrochemistry, absorption spectroscopy (ultraviolet/visible, infrared, atomic).(3 hours laboratory)
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CHEM 325 - Inorganic Chemistry (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 301B . Chemistry of the main group elements and an introduction to transition metal chemistry. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 355 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 316 , CHEM 361A or CHEM 371A . Corequisite: CHEM 361B or CHEM 371B . Experiments in chemical synthesis, instrumental analysis and physical chemistry. Laboratory training and written presentation of theory, data and results are emphasized. (1 hour lecture, 6 hours laboratory).
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CHEM 361A - Introduction to Physical Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: MATH 150A , MATH 150B and PHYS 211 , PHYS 212 or PHYS 225 , PHYS 226 , CHEM 301A , CHEM 301B . Thermodynamics and kinetics; properties of gases and solutions; molecular structure and energies and application to spectroscopic techniques; liquids, phase equilibria, thermodynamics of multicomponent systems with application to the life sciences. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 361B - Introduction to Physical Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: MATH 150A , MATH 150B and PHYS 211 , PHYS 212 or PHYS 225 , PHYS 226 , CHEM 301A , CHEM 301B . Thermodynamics and kinetics; properties of gases and solutions; molecular structure and energies and application to spectroscopic techniques; liquids, phase equilibria, thermodynamics of multicomponent systems with application to the life sciences. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 371A - Physical Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: MATH 250A , PHYS 225 , PHYS 226 , CHEM 301A , CHEM 301B . Thermodynamics, solutions, chemical and phase equilibria, electrochemistry, transport phenomena, introduction to atomic and molecular structure, rotation and vibration spectroscopy, statistical mechanics and kinetics. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 371B - Physical Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: MATH 250A , PHYS 225 , PHYS 226 , CHEM 301A , CHEM 301B . Thermodynamics, solutions, chemical and phase equilibria, electrochemistry, transport phenomena, introduction to atomic and molecular structure, rotation and vibration spectroscopy, statistical mechanics and kinetics. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 395 - Undergraduate Research (1-3)
Prerequisites: completion of one upper-division course in chemistry, one semester of experience working in a research laboratory and consent of instructor. Independent research in chemistry or biochemistry under the guidance of a department faculty member. May be repeated for credit. Does not count towards major. (3 hours per week per unit). (4 units maximum)
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CHEM 410B - Advanced Computational Biochemistry (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 361A ; CHEM 421 , CHEM 423A . Corequisite: CHEM 361B , CHEM 371B or CHEM 423B . Principles of protein folding and structure; methods for determining protein structure; methods of protein structure prediction and modeling; contents of structural databases; structure visualization, validation and analysis; structure-based drug design; rational mutagenesis; computational biochemistry tools.
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CHEM 410C - Introduction to Computational Chemistry (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 361A , CHEM 371A . Corequisite: CHEM 361B or CHEM 371B . Basic theory of molecular electronic structure; common methods for molecular computation; visualizing molecular structure and understanding calculated properties; predicting molecular spectra and other experimental data; applying molecular computation to practical problems in research.
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CHEM 410D - Advanced Computational Chemistry (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 361A , CHEM 371A ; CHEM 410C . Corequisite: CHEM 361B or CHEM 371B . High-level methods of molecular computation; theory of reaction rates; methods for transition state computations; tools and techniques for exploring reaction mechanisms or pathways; prediction of reaction kinetics data; applications of molecular computations in research.
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CHEM 411A - Instrumental Analysis - Optical Spectroscopy (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 315 , CHEM 316 . Corequisite: CHEM 361B or CHEM 371B . UV/visible, infrared, atomic absorption, flame emission. Students wishing an ACS certified degree must take three units of CHEM 411 courses. (1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 411B - Instrumental Analysis - Magnetic Resonance (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 315 , CHEM 316 . Nuclear magnetic resonance, electron spin resonance. Students wishing an ACS certified degree must take three units of CHEM 411 courses. (1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 411C - Instrumental Analysis - Separations (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 315 , CHEM 316 . High performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography. Students wishing an ACS certified degree must take three units of CHEM 411 courses. (1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 411D - Instrumental Analysis - Electrochemistry (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 315 , CHEM 316 . Voltommetry, ampherometry, electrodes. ACS-certified degrees require three units of CHEM 411 courses. (1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 411G - Instrumental Analysis - Mass Spectrometry (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 315 , CHEM 316 . Conventional magnetic sector, quadruple, Fourier transform, tandem, and time-of-flight; hyphenated techniques including gas chromatography (GC-MS), liquid chromatography (LC-MS).Students wishing an ACS certified degree must take three units of CHEM 411 courses. (1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory for 5 weeks)
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CHEM 421 - Biological Chemistry (3)
Prerequisite: ACCT 301A . Corequisite: CHEM 315 . Biochemistry designed for biology majors and pre-health profession careers. Intermediary metabolism and compounds of biochemical interest. Application of biochemistry and the biochemical foundation of health science. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 422 - General Biochemistry Laboratory (2)
Prerequisites: CHEM 302 or CHEM 306A and CHEM 316 . Corequisite: CHEM 421 or CHEM 423A . Chemistry and metabolism of carbohydrates, nucleic acids and proteins; techniques of enzyme isolation and characterization; DNA isolation and manipulation; research methods. (6 hours laboratory)
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CHEM 423A - General Biochemistry (3)
Prerequisite: ACCT 301B . Corequisite: CHEM 315 . For Biochemistry majors; structural chemistry and function of biomolecules, bioenergetics and intermediary metabolism. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 423B - General Biochemistry (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 423A . For Biochemistry majors; structural chemistry and function of biomolecules, central and secondary metabolism; photosynthesis; nucleic acid biochemistry. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 425 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 325 , CHEM 361A , CHEM 361B or CHEM 371A , CHEM 371B . Bonding, structure and reactivity of transition and lanthanide elements. Molecular orbital and ligand field theory, classical metal complexes and organometallic chemistry of the transition elements. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 431 - Advanced Organic Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 301B , CHEM 361A , CHEM 361B or CHEM 371A . Theoretical and physical aspects of organic chemistry. The modern concepts of structure, and reaction mechanisms. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 435 - Chemistry of Hazardous Materials (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 301B . Hazardous chemicals; organic and inorganic air- and moisture-sensitive compounds, reactive metals; chemical reactivity patterns; chemical compatibilities; storage and handling; methods of disposal and waste containment; Federal and local regulations; case histories. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 436 - Atmospheric Chemistry (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 315 . Chemistry and photochemistry of the troposphere and stratosphere, both natural and polluted. Fundamental reaction kinetics and mechanisms, monitoring techniques, smog chamber, field and modeling studies. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 437 - Environmental Water Chemistry (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 315 . Chemical characteristics of fresh and oceanic water; major water pollutant classes, origins, environmental chemical transformations, effects, abatement, and fates; chemical methods for determining water quality, large scale processes for water treatment. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 438 - Environmental Biochemistry (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 301B . Effects of current agricultural, industrial and mechanical practices on the composition, metabolism and health of soil, plants, animals and man, from a biochemical perspective; mechanism of action and degradation of common agricultural chemicals and industrial pollutants. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 445 - Nutritional Biochemistry (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 423A or CHEM 421 . Nutrition, metabolism and excretion of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, major minerals and trace elements from a biochemical perspective. Relevant variations in dietary practices related to life stages and specific illnesses. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 472A - Advances in Biotechnology Lab (3)
(Same as BIOL 472A )
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CHEM 472B - Advances in Biotechnology Laboratory (3)
Prerequisite: BIOL 472A , CHEM 472A . Biotechnology techniques for gene product analysis: DNA sequencing, site-directed mutagenesis, predicting amino acid changes, protein overproduction, enzyme function assays, protein identification/preparation by gel techniques, immunoblotting. (1 hour discussion, 6 hours laboratory) (Same as CHEM 472B )
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CHEM 473 - Introduction to Bioinformatics (3)
(Same as BIOL 473 )
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CHEM 477 - Advances in Biotechnology (3)
Prerequisites: BIOL 171 , BIOL 172 . Corequisite: CHEM 421 or CHEM 423B . Current topics in biotechnology centering on techniques for molecular cloning and DNA sequencing of genes. Medical breakthroughs for diagnosis of mutations and gene therapy. Role of biotechnology in agriculture, energy and environment. Bioethical issues. (Same as BIOL 477 )
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CHEM 480A - Topics in Contemporary Chemistry (1)
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing in chemistry. Research seminar dealing with topics of current interest in chemistry such as photochemistry, biochemistry, analytical chemistry and organometallic chemistry. Credit/no credit only. Not applicable toward master’s degree. May be repeated for credit.
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CHEM 480S - Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scholars Proseminar (1)
Prerequisite: Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Undergraduate Research Scholar. Hands-on training and experience in practices required for becoming a biomedical research scientist and entering doctoral programs; includes familiarity with the scientific literature and interactions with visiting scientists. May be repeated for up to four units.
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CHEM 480T - Topics in Contemporary Chemistry (2-3)
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing in chemistry. Special lecture topics of current interest in chemistry. May be repeated for credit. (1 hour lecture per unit)
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CHEM 490 - Internship in Chemistry and Biochemistry (1-2)
Prerequisites: junior or senior standing in chemistry and consent of instructor. Internship in chemistry. Work on projects in industrial, governmental or medical laboratories. May count as career breadth requirement units for chemistry majors, or substituted for CHEM 495 , with permission. May be repeated once. Does not count toward M.S. degree.
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CHEM 495 - Senior Research (1-3)
Prerequisites: three one-year courses in chemistry and consent of instructor. Corequisite: ENGL 301 or ENGL 360 . Methods of chemical research through a research project under the supervision of one of the department faculty. May be repeated for credit. Only 6 units may apply toward B.A. or B.S. degree (6 hours per week per unit)
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CHEM 496 - Student-to-Student Tutorials (1-3)
Supervised experience in chemistry teaching through tutoring or assisting in laboratory or field classes. Consult “Student-to-Student Tutorials” in this catalog for prerequisites and a more complete course description.
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CHEM 498 - Senior Thesis (2)
(Same as BIOL 498 )
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CHEM 499 - Independent Study (1-3)
Prerequisites: junior or senior standing and completion of two one-year courses in chemistry. Special topics in chemistry selected in consultation with the instructor and approval of department chair. May be repeated for credit. Only six units may apply toward B.A. or B.S. degree. In some cases, CHEM 499 can be substituted for CHEM 495 to meet degree requirements.
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CHEM 505A - Seminar (Participation) (1)
Prerequisites: graduate standing and consent of department. Student attendance at presentations by invited scientists on topics of current interest in chemistry. May not be repeated for credit. (1 hour seminar)
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CHEM 505B - Seminar (Presentation) (1)
Prerequisites: CHEM 505A , graduate standing and consent of the department. Student presentation of recent contributions to the chemical literature. May not be repeated for credit. (1 hour seminar)
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CHEM 511 - Theory of Separations (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 355 , CHEM 361A , CHEM 361B or CHEM 371A , CHEM 371B . Theory, application and limitations of physical and chemical separation techniques; chromatography. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 512 - Advanced Instrumentation (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 315 . Spectroscopic instrumentation components and systems. Laser spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy, chemical sensor, process control, surface science, and microscopy methods; vacuum technology, optics, electro-optics, and electronics components; design and repair of instrumentation.
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CHEM 535 - Organic Synthesis (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 361A , CHEM 361B or CHEM 371A , CHEM 371B , CHEM 301B . Methods of synthetic organic chemistry and their application to construction of organic molecules. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 537 - Organic Spectroscopy (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 301B /CHEM 302 or CHEM 301B / CHEM 306B , CHEM 361A , CHEM 361B ; CHEM 431 recommended. Theory and use of infrared spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy as methods for the identification of organic compounds. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 539 - Chemistry of Natural Products (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 301B . Biosynthesis of the alkaloids, terpenes, steroids and other natural products of plant and animal origin. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 541 - Protein Biochemistry (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 423A ,CHEM 423B or equivalent. Protein isolation strategies and techniques; chemical/physical characterization and modeling; functional characterization (kinetics, binding, chemical modification); molecular biology, including protein expression and engineering. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 542 - Nucleic Acid Biochemistry (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 423A ,CHEM 423B , or equivalent, and a biochemistry lab course (CHEM 422 or equivalent). Biochemistry of nucleic acids in living systems at the molecular level. Advances and techniques used in nucleic acid research and biotechnology. Strong emphasis on critical reading, analysis and presentation of primary literature. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 546 - Metabolism and Catalysis (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 421 or CHEM 423A ,CHEM 423B . Regulation of biosynthetic and degradative reactions in living systems. The control of enzyme activity and concentration. Mechanisms of hormone action. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 551 - Quantum Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 371A ,CHEM 371B . Postulates and theories of approximation methods in quantum chemistry, the electronic structure of atoms and molecules, chemical bonds, group theory and applications. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 552 - Kinetics and Spectroscopy (3)
Prerequisite: CHEM 361B or CHEM 371B . Kinetics and spectroscopy of chemical and biochemical systems in the gas phase, in the liquid phase, and on surfaces. (3 hours lecture)
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CHEM 580T - Topics in Advanced Chemistry (1-6)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in chemistry. Current research topics in chemistry in the area of analytical, organic, inorganic, physical chemistry and biochemistry. May be repeated for credit. (1 hour seminar per unit)
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CHEM 597 - Project (1-6)
Prerequisites: an officially appointed project committee and consent of the department chair. Guidance in the preparation for a project for the master’s degree.
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CHEM 598 - Thesis (1-6)
Prerequisite: an officially appointed thesis committee. Guidance in the preparation of a thesis for the master’s degree.
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CHEM 599 - Independent Graduate Research (1-6)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in chemistry. May be repeated for credit.
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Chicana and Chicano Studies Courses are designated as CHIC in the class schedule.
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CHIC 101 - Introduction to Ethnic Studies (3)
(Same as AFAM 101 )
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CHIC 102 - Communication Skills (3)
Basic communication skills, including oral and written expression. A unit on the mechanics of writing and reporting on a term paper is included as part of the course.
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CHIC 106 - Introduction to Chicano Studies (3)
Prerequisite: completion of General Education (G.E.) Category D.1. Role of the Chicano in the United States. The Chicano’s cultural values, social organization, urbanization patterns, and the problems in the areas of education, politics and legislation. One or more sections offered online.
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CHIC 108 - Linguistics and Minority Dialects (3)
(Same as LING 108 )
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CHIC 190 - Survey of American History with Emphasis on Ethnic Minorities (3)
(Same as HIST 190 /AFRO 190. Fulfills Title V, Statutory Requirements)
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CHIC 220 - Chicana/o Identities (3)
Chicana/o identities, from their indigenous beginnings to the present, through categories of gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, national origin and class; surveying interdisciplinary, social scientific, historical and literary sources.
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CHIC 302 - Ancient Mexican Culture (3)
Historical and cultural survey of principal pre-Columbian cultures of Mexico and their significance to Mexican society.
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CHIC 303 - Chicano/Mexican Cultures (3)
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing. Methodology for studying and analyzing the cultural background of Mexican and Chicana/o populations in order to understand current traditions, practices, beliefs and ideologies. Issues, such as syncretism, colonialism, modernization, urbanization, migration and resistance.
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CHIC 304 - Music of Mexico (3)
(Same as MUS 304 )
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CHIC 305 - The Chicano Family (3)
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing. The Chicano family’s development as an American social institution, focusing on crosscultural, historical and interdisciplinary perspectives. One or more sections offered online.
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CHIC 306 - Barrio Studies (3)
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing. How Latina/o and Mexican-origin communities develop in urban areas and the role of collective action in the community. Requires service learning.
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CHIC 307 - Research and Writing in Ethnic Studies (3)
(Same as AFAM 307 /ASAM 307 )
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CHIC 313 - La Chicana (3)
Prerequisite: completion of G.E. Category D.1. Cultural influences that the family, religion, economic status and community play upon the lifestyles, values and roles held by Chicanas. (Same as WMST 313 ) One or more sections offered online.
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