030.102 (N)

INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY II (3) Staff   Limit 270 280 per section 

NO SECTION CHANGES during semester

Continuation of 030.101 emphasizing chemical kinetics, chemical bonding.  Topics:  energy levels and wavefunctions for particle-in-a-box and hydrogen atom and approximate wavefunctions for molecules including introduction to hybrid orbitals.

Sec. 01

02

MWF 9-9:50

MWF 10-10:50

030.106 (N)

INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY LAB (1) Pasternack   Prereq: 030.105 or either 030.102 (Co- or Prereq.) or 510.101 (Prereq.)

Limit 90 per section     Fundamental methods of chemistry with related calculations.

Sec. 01
Lab

02
Lab

03
Lab

04
Lab

05
Lab

06
Lab

M 1:30-2:20
M  2:30-4:30

T 1:30-2:20
T 2:30-4:30

W 1:30-2:20
W 2:30-4:30

Th 1:30-2:20
Th 2:30-4:30

F 1:30-2:20
F 2:30-4:30

Th 9-9:50
Th 10-11:50

030.206 (N)

INTRODUCTORY ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II (4) Staff   Limit 472 (236 per section)
Prereq: 030.205   Continuation of 030.205

Sec. 01

Conf.

Sec.02

Conf.

MTW 9-9:50

Th 9-10:20

MW 10-10:50
T 9-9:50

Th 9-10:20

030.225 (N)

INTRODUCTORY ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB (3) Greco Prereq: 030.101-102, 030.105
Perm. Req’d. for Freshmen
Limit 62 60 – Secs, 1,2, and 4
Limit 46 – Secs, 3 and 5
Techniques include methods of purification, isolation, synthesis, and analysis.
Note: Students with conflicts with their Lab Lecture must come to the Registrar’s Office to have the conflict overridden.

Lec. I

Sec. 01

02

03

Lec. II

Sec. 04

05

F 9-9:50

M 1:30-6:30pm

T 1:30-6:30pm

W 1:30-6:30pm

F 10-10:50

Th 1:30-6:30pm

F 1:30-6:30pm

030.228

INTERMEDIATE ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB (3) Lectka   Prereq: 030.225   Limit 32 25
Lab skills already acquired (030.225) will be further developed for synthesis, isolation, purification, and identification of organic compounds. Spectroscopic techniques, applications will be emphasized.

Sec. 01

WF 1:30-6:30pm

030.302 (N)

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II (3) Silverstone   Limit 40   Prereq: 030.301 
Introduction to quantum mechanics, its application to simple problems for which classical mechanics fails.  Topics:  Harmonic oscillator, hydrogen atom, very approximate treatments of atoms and molecules and theoretical basis for spectroscopy.

Sec. 01

MWF 10-10:50

030.306 (N)

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INSTRUMENTATION LAB (3) Tolman   Prereq: 030.305  Limit 16 per section       
Designed to illustrate the principles of physical chemistry, introduce the student to techniques and instruments used in modern chemical research.  Chemistry majors expected to take this sequence of courses rather than 030.307.

Sec. 01
Lab

Sec. 02
Lab

M 1:30-2:20
M 2:30-6:30pm

T 1:30-2:20
T 2:30-6:30pm

030.345 (N)

CHEM APPLICATION OF GROUP THEORY (3) Yarkony  Limit 10  

Sec. 01

MW 12-1:15

030.441 (N)

SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS OF ORGANIC STRUCTURE (3) Trover  Limit 30  The course provides fundamental theoretical background for and emphasizes practical application of ultraviolet/visible and infrared spectroscopy, proton and carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance and mass spectrometry to the structure proof of organic compounds.

Sec. 01

MWF 11-11:50

030.442 (N)

ORGANOMETALLIC
CHEMISTRY (3) Roth  Limit 17
Co- or Prereq: 030.449 or equivalent
An introduction to organometallic chemistry beginning with structure, bonding and reactivity and continuing into applications to fine chemical synthesis and catalysis.

Sec. 01

TTh 12-1:15

030.449 (N)

CHEMISTRY OF INORGANIC COMPOUNDS (3) Goldberg
Limit 40   Coreq: 030.301-302
Physical and chemical properties of inorganic, coordination and organometallic compounds are discussed in terms of molecular orbital, ligand field and crystal field theories.  Emphasis on structure and reactivity of these inorganic compounds.  Other topics: magnetic properties, electronic spectra, magnetic resonance spectra, reaction kinetics.

Sec. 01

TTh 9-10:15

030.502

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I

030.504

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH INORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

030.506

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

030.508

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN BIOCHEMISTRY I

030.510

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN BIOCHEMISTRY II

030.522

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH INORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

030.524

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II

030.526

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

030.528

INDEPENDENT STUDY

030.552

INTERNSHIP-CHEMISTRY

030.601

STATISTICAL MECHANICS Poland
Limit 20   Prereq: 030.301    
An introduction to statistical mechanics of cooperative phenomena using lattice gases and polymers as the main models.  Covered topics: phase transitions and critical phenomena, scaling laws, and the use of statistical mechanics to describe time dependent phenomena.

Sec. 01

MWF 9-9:50

030.612

NUCLEIC ACIDS CHEMISTRY Draper   Limit 20  
Prereq: 030.301 or equivalent
A survey of physical properties of DNA and RNA.  Areas explored: conformations of secondary and tertiary structures, polyelectrolyte properties, folding and unfolding reactions, and recognition by small molecules and proteins. 

Sec. 01

TTh 1:30-2:45

030.614

CHEMICAL BIOLOGY INTERFACE PROGRAM FORUM Greenberg
Limit 20   Chemistry-Biology Interface (CBI) program students and faculty will meet weekly in a forum that will host presentations from CBI faculty and students as well as invited guest speakers. These meetings will serve as a valuable opportunity for students to develop presentation skills and interact with CBI students and faculty. Enrollment is required for first and second year CBI students, and is recommended for advanced year graduate students.
  

Sec. 01

M 1:30-2:20

030.617

SPECIAL TOPICS IN INORGANIC CHEMISTRY Karlin
  

Sec. 01

MW 12-1:15

030.620

CHEMICAL BIOLOGY II Townsend  Limit 12   Prereq: Chemical Biology I or Perm. Req’d    Selected topics of current importance in chemical biology are covered. They include protein engineering and proteomics, cell signaling, protein-nucleic acid interactions (e.g. replication, transcription, DNA repair), catalytic RNA and the ribosome, biosynthesis of natural products, mechanisms of drug action, combinatorial chemistry and chemical genetics, and in vitro selection.   

Sec. 01

TBA

030.622

SEMINAR: LITERATURE OF CHEMISTRY Karlin  Limit 25
Seminars are presented by advanced graduate students on topics from current chemical journals. Most first-year graduate students are expected to attend for credit.  Undergraduates may take the course on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Sec. 01

W 4-5:50

030.626

ADVANCED MECHANISTIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY Greenberg   Limit 18  Prereq: 030.205-206  (Formerly 030.426) This course covers advanced organic reactions and their mechanisms.  Emphasis is given both to methods of postulating mechanisms for rationalizing reaction results and to the use of mechanistic thinking for designing reactions and reagents.  This course is intended to be taken in sequence with 030.425.

Sec. 01

TTh 10:30-11:45

030.634

TOPICS IN BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY Hendrickson Limit 20   Prereq: Chemical Biology I or two semesters of Organic Chemistry and one semester of Biochemistry
Each year, topics in modern bioorganic chemistry will be treated in depth, drawing from the current literature as a primary resource. Topics will include natural products chemistry, biosynthetic reaction mechanisms, and drug design. Methods of synthesis, combinatorial synthesis, and genetics will be described throughout. Carbohydrates, lipids, polyketides, polypeptides, terpenes, and alkaloids are some of the molecule classes to be examined.  Formerly 030.632

Sec. 01

MW 1:30-2:45

030.667

ORGANIC SYNTHESIS RESEARCH SEMINAR Posner   Limit 20
Open only to students in Dr. Posner’s Research Group

Sec. 01

W 2-3:50

030.678

ADVANCED ORGANIC SYNTHESIS II Lectka   Limit 20   Prereq: 030.677
An advanced discussion of organic stereochemistry & its application to problems in asymmetric reactions and catalysis will be presented.  Emphasis will be placed on the latest reports in the literature, especially with respect to the development of new catalytic, asymmetric processes.

Sec. 01

TBA

030.688

PHYSICAL INORGANIC METHODS Meyer   Limit 30

Sec. 01

TBA

030.690

A FIRST COURSE IN COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY  Yarkony Limit 20

Sec. 01

MW 3-4:15

030.801

INDEPENDENT STUDY