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2012-2014 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2012-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Chemistry


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Professor Emeritus   Rev. James D. Wheeler, S.J., Ph.D.
Professor   James M. Chapman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor   Dale W. Harak, Ph.D.
    Annie Lee, Ph.D. (Chair)
Assistant Professor   Petia Bobadova-Parvanova, Ph.D.
    Martin Power, Ph.D.
Lecturer and Laboratory Coordinator   Paula K. Morehouse, Ph.D.
     

The Chemistry Department offers a broad spectrum of programs in chemistry designed to meet specific needs of students and a variety of vocational objectives: 1) chemical research and development in government or industry, 2) graduate school, 3) medical, dental and other health care professions, 4) pre-engineering training, 5) secondary school teaching, and 6) business administration in the chemical industry.

The Department’s goals are to provide the student with sound foundations in all major fields of chemistry, to enhance creativity and develop skillful laboratory techniques while promoting a deeper appreciation of chemical experimentation and research.

The Chemistry Department offers the following tracks:

  1. major in chemistry, general track
  2. major in chemistry with professional option

Both of these tracks follow guidelines suggested by the American Chemical Society.

Rotation Schedule for Upper-Division Chemistry Requirements

Spring of even-numbered years: Physical Chemistry II , Physical Chemistry Laboratory , Instrumental Analysis I 

Spring of odd-numbered years: Instrumental Analysis II 

Programs

    Bachelor of Science

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