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2018-2019 Bradford Campus Catalog
University of Pittsburgh Bradford
   
2018-2019 Bradford Campus Catalog 
    
 
  May 13, 2024
 
2018-2019 Bradford Campus Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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Art

  
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    ART 0101 - DRAWING 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course explores drawing techniques, media, and methods of composition. Emphasis is placed on the human form and other subjects in order to develop pictorial, perceptual and problem solving skills.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 0103 - DIGITAL GRAPHIC DESIGN 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This is an introductory course that will survey the concepts, methods, and issues of design as a vehicle of visual organization, thought, and expression. Through the use of digital applications, emphasis will be placed on design elements and principles. Those subjects are explored through lectures, discussions, critiques, and the process of making images.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 0105 - WORLD ART: ANCIENT TO MEDIEVAL


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A study of the key stages in the evolution of art and architecture. Emphasis on understanding the visual language of art as an expression of relationships to the cultural, historical, and philosophical context in which the artist lives.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts-Global
  
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    ART 0106 - WORLD ART: RENAISSANCE TO CONTEMPORARY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A study of the key stages in the evolution of art and architecture. The student will learn to analyze a work of art and to specify its cultural and historical context.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts-Global
  
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    ART 0109 - MURAL DESIGN


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An introduction to basic mural design and painting with emphasis on idea development, collaborative painting execution, and sequential learning experience. Students will work in the studio and on the mural site and explore contemporary approaches in mural painting.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 0110 - CERAMICS: HAND BUILDING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Studio experience covering basic technique involved in forming, glazing, and firing primarily hand-built three dimensional functional and sculptural ceramic art works. Various approaches to glazing and decorating will also be explored, along with an introduction to throwing forms on a potter’s wheel.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 0111 - ART APPRECIATION


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Art Appreciation focuses on the history and development of the visual arts. This course emphasizes primarily the art of Western or Eurocentric cultures. However, Non-Western and Global cultures such as African and Asian art will also be discussed and examined. The course will cover the meanings, purposes, styles, elements, and principles of art, along with the history of art and the various media used to create works of art.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 0112 - PRINTMAKING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Printmaking i is a basic printmaking course covering the techniques and processes of relief and monotype prints. Student will make prints in a fine arts medium. Stress is placed on application of individual design responses to graphic media. Equal emphasis will be given to the effective development of art content, and the technical achievement.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 0113 - DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY I


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to digital photography and imaging. Emphasis will be placed on digital applications, processes, and concepts in the production of a body of contemporary photographic inquiry. A digital camera is required. GE: Arts
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    ART 0197 - DIRECTED STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Independent study in art supervised by a member of the art faculty.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Directed Studies
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    ART 0201 - COLOR AND DESIGN


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The purpose of the course is to promote sensitivity to color interaction, spatial awareness, content, and compositional skills. It will also serve to provide a basis for creative growth and expression in visual language application. GE: Arts
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 0205 - CERAMICS: WHEEL THROWING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course instructs students in wheel throwing and glazing techniques to create both sculptural and functional ceramics ranging from teapots to abstract sculptures. Students will develop basic hand building, with a focus on wheel-working skills in addition to learning a variety of glazing techniques.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    ART 0208 - WATERCOLOR PAINTING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to basic painting in watercolor with emphasis on sketching, composition development and painting execution. Students will explore watercolor painting techniques and concepts with emphasis on developing individuality and self-expression related to the medium.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 1301 - DRAWING II


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course explores the principles of visual language and personal expression, expanding the meanings of drawing techniques, media, methods of composition, approaches and critical theory that were introduced in ART 0101 or ART 0102. Prerequisite ART 0101 and competencies.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq: ART 0101 & competencyGeneral Education: Arts
  
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    ART 1302 - NEW GENRES


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course melds the basic tenets of traditional art and design practice together with contemporary arts ever expanding, fluid mediums while continuing to develop and understand their visual language. By focusing on a content-based, critical thinking approach to art making, students will develop crucial awareness and participation in today’s interdisciplinary arts environment. Mixed-media, installation, video, and sound projects will be emphasized. Two foundation courses must be completed in Art or Graphic Design prior to taking this course.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq: ART 101,201or101,103(or 113)
  
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    ART 1303 - DIGITAL GRAPHIC DESIGN II


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Design projects examine two-dimensional space and typographic aesthetic, and further investigate the elements and principles of design. Problems will explore advanced computer graphic design and reproduction considerations and the development of a professional design through process. This is also a computer-based course.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: Completion of ART 0103 is required for ART 1303General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 1304 - DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY II


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    In this course emphasis will be placed on the exploration, expansion and development of the aesthetic, critical and technical concerns of digital photographic applications, various studio processes and alternative methods of presentation. Students will focus on building content in the production of a body of contemporary photographic inquiry.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREREQ ART 0113 and competencies
  
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    ART 1310 - PAINTING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This intermediate course is a comprehensive exploration of painting techniques and concepts designed to expand awareness of the craft of painting and to expose students to issues relevant to contemporary painting and theory.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq: ART 0101, 0201 & comp.General Education: Arts
  
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    ART 1401 - WATERCOLOR


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course focuses on traditional painting in watercolor. The use of drawing and composition are emphasized. Students will explore watercolor painting techniques and concepts while developing self-expression and content related to the medium. Prerequisites ART 0101 and 0201.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq: ART 0101, 0201 & comp.
  
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    ART 1450 - TOPICS IN ART


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Advanced study of a special topic in studio art, art history, or art criticism. Permission of instructor is required.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    ART 1494 - UNDERGRADUATE FACULTY ASSISTANT


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The undergraduate faculty assistant (UFA) serves as an assistant for a course or lab under the supervision of a faculty member. The experience develops students’ communication and leadership skills, and their understanding of the learning process. The responsibilities of the UFA will vary by the faculty supervisor. Responsibilities might include (but not limited to): assisting students outside of class (e.g., conducting weekly review sessions), assisting with classroom demonstrations, or assisting faculty with delivery of labs.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Internship
    Grade Component: Satisfactory/No Credit
  
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    ART 1497 - DIRECTED STUDY: ART


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Directed study in a specific area of art. Permission of the instructor is required.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Directed Studies
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    ART 1499 - INTERNSHIP IN ART


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Practical experience in art in a professional setting. Work is directed by the employer and evaluated jointly with the faculty supervisor.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Internship
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency

Astronomy

  
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    ASTRON 0101 - INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This introductory course in astronomy includes topics in light and the telescope, solar system, stars, nebulae, stellar evolution, quarks to quasars, galactic systems and cosmology.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science

Biology

  
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    BIOL 0091 - CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Designed for the non-major. A survey of biological concepts providing students with a good understanding of how biology relates to everyday life.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0092 - CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGY LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Designed for the non-major. May be taken concurrently or after past completion of BIOL 0103 concepts of biology lecture. Laboratory study of diverse aspects of biology.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    BIOL 0101 - INTRODUCTION TO CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Designed for the student majoring in biology. Introduces basic concepts about cell structure and function, including the wide variety of macromolecules that play key roles in living systems. The genetic mechanisms by which hereditary information is passed down from one generation to the next will be discussed. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week. Ge: life sciences
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0102 - INTRODUCTION TO BIODIVERSITY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Designed for the student majoring in biology. An evolutionary survey of organisms, including an introduction to structure and function of various organ systems. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week. Ge: life sciences
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0108 - PLANTS & PEOPLE: INTRO ETHNOBTNY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The value of plants to society is introduced along with a discussion of the plants as part of the natural world. The course will examine the uses of plants by many cultures, past and present, for food, timber, fuel, clothing, religious activities and medicine, among other uses. A basic introduction to the anatomy and ecology of plants will also be covered.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Life Sci-Global
  
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    BIOL 0112 - HUMAN BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Designed for the nonmajor. General principles of genetics, biochemistry, anatomy, and physiology are illustrated with reference to normal human body functions. Topics are structured to allow the student to better appreciate contemporary issues and controversies. Three hours of lecture per week. Ge: life sciences
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0118 - ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Designed for the non-major. Basic principles of ecology are introduced along with a discussion of the complexity of environmental problems and their solutions. Three hours of lecture per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0119 - ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY LABORATORY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Laboratory will include field trips to various habitats in our region and analyses of environmental parameters. Three hours of lab per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0197 - DIRECTED STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Independent study in a topic in biology. Permission of the instructor is required.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Directed Studies
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    BIOL 0202 - MICROBIOL FOR ALLIED HEALTH PROF


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Principles of medical microbiology and immunology. Control of infectious disease and host-parasite relationships will be emphasized using a systemic approach to the study of infectious disease.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    BIOL 0203 - GENETICS


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Introduces the basic principles of inheritance including classical Mendelian Genetics, Molecular Genetics and Quantitative Genetics.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: BIOL 0101 w/ C- or better
  
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    BIOL 0212 - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A study of the gross and microscopic anatomy, physiology, and homeostatic mechanisms of the human body, stressing the relationship of structure to function. This semester covers cell types and tissues and the cellular processes of osmosis, diffusion, and active and passive transport; the integumentary system; the skeletal system and joints and bone metabolism; the muscular system and mechanisms of muscular contraction; the nervous system, mechanism of nerve impulse conduction, and the special and somatic senses. Three hours of lecture per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: A&P I Lab required (BIOL 0222)General Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0213 - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A continuation of the study of human anatomy and physiology. This semester covers the cardiovascular system and regulation of heart rate, blood pressure and volume, blood typing, and exchange between blood and somatic cells; the respiratory system and mechanisms of acid-base balance; the endocrine system and the regulation of hormone action and release; the digestive system and control of digestive enzymes; the urinary system and electrolyte balance; the immune system, defense mechanisms, and the inflammatory process; nutrition and anabolic and catabolic processes; the reproductive system and its hormonal regulation; and growth and development. Three hours of lecture per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: A&P II Lab required (BIOL 0223)General Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0217 - PRINCIPLES OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Introduces basic principles of ecology and evolution, in addition to basic principles of experimental design, sampling, and statistics. Topics that will be covered include organismal, population, and community ecological principles, and micro evolutionary and macro evolutionary processes.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: BIOL 0102 with a C- or betterGeneral Education: Life Science
  
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    BIOL 0222 - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LAB 1


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    A study of the gross and microscopic anatomy, physiology, and homeostatic mechanisms of the human body, stressing the relationship of structure to function. This semester covers cell types and tissues and the cellular processes of osmosis, diffusion, and active and passive transport; the integumentary system; the skeletal system and joints and bone metabolism; the muscular system and mechanisms of muscular contraction; the nervous system, mechanism of nerve impulse conduction, and the special and somatic senses. Three hours of lab per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Corequisite: BIOL 0212
  
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    BIOL 0223 - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LAB 2


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    A continuation of the study of human anatomy and physiology. This semester covers the cardiovascular system and regulation of heart rate, blood pressure and volume, blood typing, and exchange between blood and somatic cells; the respiratory system and mechanisms of acid-base balance; the endocrine system and the regulation of hormone action and release; the digestive system and control of digestive enzymes; the urinary system and electrolyte balance; the immune system, defense mechanisms, and the inflammatory process; nutrition and anabolic and catabolic processes; the reproductive system and its hormonal regulation; and growth and development. Three hours of lab per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Corequisite: BIOL 0213
  
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    BIOL 1301 - ANIMAL BEHAVIOR


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An advanced study of the mechanisms, development, and functions of animal behaviors. We review the history of the study of animal behavior, and then examine various approaches to studying behavior, including genetics, neurobiology and endocrinology. We then look at animal survival mechanisms, like foraging, detecting prey, and using camouflage. Last, we cover interactions between animals: how they mate, raise their young, communicate, fight, and cooperate.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREREQ: BIOL 0102 & UL
  
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    BIOL 1302 - MICROBIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Principles of microbiology and immunology including the morphology, physiology, taxonomy, genetics and ecology of micro-0rganisms. Viruses, prokaryotes and eukaryotic micro organisms including algae, fungi and protozoa will be studied.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: UL & BIOL 0101 & BIOL 0102
  
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    BIOL 1306 - NEUROBIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The biology of nervous systems will be studied at various levels, including the cellular and molecular biology of neurons, sensory systems, motor control, and higher cortical functions in humans. All topics are viewed across phyla and from an evolutionary perspective. The course will emphasize scientific reading and oral communication of scientific material. Three hours of lecture and four hours of lab per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1308 - FIELD BOTANY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Introduction to vascular plant taxonomy, identification and classification, with particular emphasis on learning characteristics of plant families, field identification and recognizing indicator species of various plant habitats.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1310 - ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course provides an introduction to animal structure and function. Basic mechanisms of physiology related to major systems will be covered, including neurobiology, endocrinology, movement, circulation, gas exchange, digestion, and ionic and osmotic balance. The course will use a comparative approach that emphasizes how physiological differences among species have evolved based upon the need for the animal to adapt to the environment. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisites BIOL 0101 and 0102.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: UL & BIOL 0101 & BIOL 0102
  
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    BIOL 1311 - ENTOMOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Insects are the most diverse taxonomic group on the planet. This course will cover the insects and their close relatives; physiology; external and internal structures; life cycles; classification of insects to order; ecology in the field, forest, and aquatic habitats; economic and medical importance of orders.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: UL & BIOL 0101 & BIOL 0102
  
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    BIOL 1312 - GLOBAL ECOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course will expand on community and ecosystem scale patterns and processes, and their application at the global scale. The course will emphasize understanding these ecological processes and emergent patterns in the context of exponential growth of human populations, coupled with the subsequent and inevitable environmental issues. Some of the topics we will consider include demands on resources, sustainable agriculture and development, pollution, and global warming. This course will require regular reading of the primary literature coupled with in-class discussions.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREREQ: BIOL 0102, 0217 & UL
  
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    BIOL 1313 - AQUATIC BIOMONITORING


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    In this combined lecture and lab/field course, students will learn the skills needed to monitor water quality in streams of the Allegheny National Forest. Students will learn principles of stream ecology and water quality while applying their knowledge and skills in the field on an research study. A hands-on course, students will have an opportunity to experience a field-research course in the wilderness of the Allegheny National Forest, trekking off trail to sample streams, aquatic insect sampling and identification. Prerequisites: BIOL 0101 and 0102, completion of competency courses
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: UL & BIOL 0101 & BIOL 0102
  
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    BIOL 1314 - ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    This lab accompanies BIOL 1310 Animal Physiology lecture. We begin by reviewing animal taxonomy, biochemistry, and cell signaling and movement. We then examine sensory systems, the central nervous system, circulation, respiration, urination, digestion, and reproduction. All topics are viewed from an evolutionary perspective. Students will use common lab equipment such as scales, pH meters and microscopes, perform tissue dissections, and collect pulse, muscle force, EKG, and respiratory data using ADInstruments recording devices. Data will be plotted using EXCEL. Four hours of lab per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq: BIOL 1310
  
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    BIOL 1320 - CELL BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Cell structure and function are examined emphasizing energy flow, synthesis of biological macromolecules, cell reproduction, molecular genetics, and signal transduction mechanisms. Scientific writing and critical thinking will be emphasized. Pre-requisite: BIOL 0101, 0203, competencies and corequisite: CHEM 0102
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq: BIOL 101&203 Coreq: CHEM 102
  
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    BIOL 1321 - CELL BIOLOGY LAB 1 CREDIT


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: BIOL 1320
  
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    BIOL 1401 - DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The development of animals and plants will be studied. The course will examine both the embryological changes occurring during development, as well as the genetic, cellular, and molecular mechanisms that drive these changes. The development of the major model organisms will be emphasized, as well as a discussion of techniques used in modern developmental biology labs. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: BIOL 0203.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq:BIOL 0203 & competency
  
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    BIOL 1402 - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The molecular mechanisms of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell function will be studied, emphasizing molecular genetics, protein function, and genomics. The experimental methods used to research cellular and molecular phenomena will be highlighted. Skills in the reading of primary scientific literature and scientific writing will be developed. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: BIOL 0203.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq:BIOL 0203 & competency
  
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    BIOL 1403 - PLANT-ANIMAL INTERACTION


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Focuses on the evolutionary ecology of plant-animal interactions. Topics will include herbivory, mutualism with an emphasis on seed dispersal and pollination, and coevolution.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: UL & BIOL 0101 & BIOL 0102
  
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    BIOL 1405 - POPULATION AND CONSERVATION BIOL


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Introduces population analysis and genetics through a conservation biology approach. In addition to basic population-level topics such as demography, mating systems and life histories, students will also consider what maintains population viability, the concept of meta populations and the issues surrounding conserving biodiversity.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: BIOL 0217 is a prerequisite for this course
  
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    BIOL 1410 - GENOMICS, PROTEOMICS & BIOINFO


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The explosion of information in biology over the last few decades has led to the development of a new field called bioinformatics, which is closely aligned with the study of the genome and the proteins it codes (proteomics). This course will focus on the major bioinformatics tools used to explore the genome and proteome. The students will gain proficiency with these programs, in a case-based manner, which will teach them essential bioinformatics skills and reinforce knowledge of cell and molecular biology and genetics concepts.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1411 - DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    In this lab course, students will study the development of many of the major model organisms used in developmental biology. They will learn to identify the anatomical structures of both vertebrate and invertebrate embryos at different developmental stages by examining both whole mounts and serial section slides. They will also have a chance to study developmental and regenerative processes in living invertebrates, such as Drosophila, C. elegans, and Planaria, as well as utilize databases that specialize in developmental biology bioinformatics.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq; BIOL 1401
  
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    BIOL 1412 - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    In this lab course, students will learn how to carry out modern molecular laboratory techniques. The techniques will include DNA extraction, DNA transformation, creation of recombinant DNA molecules, gel electrophoresis, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), blotting techniques, and the use of databases that specialize in molecular bioinformatics. Four hours of lab per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    BIOL 1430 - ECOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Introduction to the interactions of organisms with the living and non-living environment. Basic ecological principles of populations, communities, and ecosystems will be covered. Topics will include physiological ecology, population growth, interspecific interactions such as mutualism and predation, community and ecosystem structure and diversity. PREREQ: BIOL0217.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: BIOL 0217 is a prerequisite for this course
  
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    BIOL 1431 - ECOLOGY LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    In this lab course, students will learn field and laboratory techniques to study population, community, and landscape ecology using modern techniques. This will include but not be limited to quantitative methods such as sampling methodology, statistical analysis, computer simulations to understand population, community, and landscape ecology. Critical thinking and data interpretation will be emphasized.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prereq: BIOL 1430
  
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    BIOL 1435 - EVOLUTION


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course covers the evidence, theory, and mechanisms of evolutionary change in populations. Topics will include adaptation, selection, co-evolution, speciation, molecular evolution, and an introduction to phylogenetics. Three hours of lecture per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1440 - CANCER BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Discovering a cure for cancer has been one of the most difficult challenges for modern biomedical science. This class will discuss what causes cancer, what makes cancer cells different from normal cells, and what avenues for the future treatment of cancer look promising. The scientific process and a discussion of experimental techniques used in modern cancer research will be emphasized.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: BIOL 0101 and 0203
  
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    BIOL 1447 - TOPICS IN BIOLOGY 1 CREDIT LECTURE


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1448 - TOPICS IN BIOLOGY 2 CREDIT LECTURE


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1449 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGY LABORATORY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1450 - TOPICS IN BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The advanced study of a special topic in biology.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: UL & BIOL 0101 & BIOL 0102
  
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    BIOL 1451 - CAPSTONE: BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    Involves reading primary literature from the diverse sub disciplines of biology and making connections among these and other fields of science. This course enhances scientific writing skills, oral communication and research methods. It involves student-led presentation of published, primary literature on a biological topic of the student’s interest. Students will acquire a greater competence in writing in an advanced, scientific format and synthesizing material from diverse disciplines. Three hours of lecture per week.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Seminar
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1453 - SENIOR SEMINAR


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Recognizing that oral communication of scientific information is important, seminar participants will prepare and deliver a formal paper in the style of the presentation of a paper at a scientific meeting to biology faculty, students and guests. Each oral presentation will be based on the topic chosen for the biology capstone. It will stress a broad understanding of biology and the interconnectedness of its sub-disciplines.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Seminar
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1455 - SPECIAL TOPICS WITH LABORATORY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    This is the advanced study of a special topic in biology which includes a laboratory experience.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1494 - UNDERGRADUATE FACULTY ASSISTANT


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The undergraduate faculty assistant (UFA) serves as an assistant for a course or lab under the supervision of a faculty member. The experience develops students’ communication and leadership skills, and their understanding of the learning process. The responsibilities of the UFA will vary by the faculty supervisor. Responsibilities might include (but not limited to): assisting students outside of class (e.g., conducting weekly review sessions), assisting with classroom demonstrations, or assisting faculty with delivery of labs.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Internship
    Grade Component: Satisfactory/No Credit
  
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    BIOL 1497 - DIRECTED STUDY: BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Limited to graduating seniors. Permission of the program director and biology faculty supervisor (may not be repeated for credit).
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Directed Studies
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1498 - DIRECTED RESEARCH: BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Students gain research experience by helping to design and carry out a research project mutually agreed upon by the student and biology faculty supervisor. Every semester. Maximum of 6 credits counted toward biology major.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Directed Studies
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    BIOL 1499 - INTERNSHIP: BIOLOGY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Students gain practical experience in biology in a professional setting. Work is directed by the employer and evaluated jointly with the faculty supervisor. Specific requirements are: 45 hours at the intern site per unit of credit earned; a student-kept daily time log and journal of activity; formal oral presentation to biology faculty and students upon completion of the activity; and a confidential, written evaluation by the on-site supervisor to the biology faculty supervisor. Every semester. Maximum of 6 credits counted toward biology major.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Internship
    Grade Component: Satisfactory/No Credit

Business Management

  
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    BUS 0108 - SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Course provides an overview of the role of small business in the free enterprise system. Covers entrepreneurship, opportunities and trends, starting a new venture, franchising, business planning, legal aspects, financing, and managing an ongoing venture.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

Civil Engineering

  
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    CE 0109 - COMPUTER METH IN CIVIL ENGRG 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An introduction to the use of computers in civil engineering. Topics covered include: personal computers; the mainframe system; word processing; spreadsheets; graphics; cad system; numerical analysis; and civil engineering software packages.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

Chemical Engineering

  
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    CHE 0035 - INTRODUCTRY CHEMICAL ENGINEERING


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The principles of conservation of mass and energy are applied to the analysis of chemical processes. Included are material balance for multiple unit processes with recycle, p-v-t properties of gases and gas-vapor mixtures, thermochemistry, combined material and energy balances, and vapor-liquid equilibrium.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    CHE 0036 - CHEMCL ENGRNG THERMODYNAMICS 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Development of the laws of thermodynamics using a macroscopic approach. Fundamental concepts are stressed. Emphasis is placed on chemical engineering applications in problem recitation sessions. Concepts of work, heat, internal energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, enthalpy, entropy, and free energy are developed. Thermodynamic properties and equations of state are defined.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
  
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    CHE 1008 - INTRODCTN TO STAGED SEPARATIONS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Unified treatment of separation processes which are carried out in staged equipment. Computer solutions are emphasized. Binary distillation, calculations using graphical methods, multicomponent distillation of ideal and non ideal mixtures, liquid extraction, and differential distillation are studied.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis

Chemistry

  
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    CHEM 0089 - CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is designed for the non-major or for those students intending to take chemistry 0101 and 0102, but whose science and mathematical backgrounds are judged to be relatively weak. The course emphasizes stoichiometry (chemical calculations), chemical equations, gas laws, elementary atomic structure and periodic properties of elements.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0100 - PREPARATION GENERAL CHEMISTRY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is designed for those students who intend to take chemistry 0110 and 0120, but whose science and mathematical backgrounds are judged by their advisors to be relatively weak. The course emphasizes stoichiometry (chemical calculations), chemical equations, gas laws, elementary atomic structure and periodic properties of elements.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    CHEM 0101 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The basic principles of chemistry: atomic and molecular structure, stoichiometry, and the general properties of gases, liquids, and solids. The lab emphasizes the basic techniques in quantitative study of chemical processes.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0102 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    A continuation of chemistry 0101 emphasizing thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, and rate processes.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0103 - BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    A survey of inorganic chemistry, and carbohydrate, lipid, and protein chemistry. The course covers atomic structure, properties of matter, nature of chemical bonds and valence, chemical reactions and equlibria, acid-base and oxidation reduction reactions, elementary radiochemistry and some chemical arithmetic.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Life or Physical Sci
  
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    CHEM 0106 - CHEMISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A global view of the environment and its impact on our changing way of life is presented. How chemistry works and how chemistry is interconnected with other areas of life are studied. Environmental and resource problems and possible solutions are examined. Accurate and up-to-date material is presented using scientific analysis and mathematics.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0107 - CHEMISTRY OF THE ENVRN - LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    A laboratory course designed to augment and clarify the concepts presented in chem-0106. Real world environmental studies with a chemical basis are stressed. Includes field trips to establishments with an environmental concern and analysis of aqueous samples from natural settings.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0186 - INTRODUCTION TO FUELS


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    This is an introductory laboratory course with focus on the preparation, characterization, and testing of selected solid and liquid fuels.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0187 - DRUGS AND SOCIETY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The course intended for non-science majors provides facts about drug sources, history, action in the body, side-effects, interactions; tolerance, abuse potential, dependency; drug delivery systems and alternatives will be covered. All major classes of drugs will be covered.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0188 - DRUGS AND SOCIETY LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    May be taken concurrently with CHEM 0187. Students will be introduced to instrumentation used by medical chemistry and forensic scientists and will be instructed in the synthesis of drugs (e.g., Aspirin). A field trip to the New York state Crime Lab (Olean, NY) will be scheduled.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0189 - INTRODUCTION TO BIOFUELS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An introduction lecture/lab course involving ‘biodiesel fuels’ with emphasis on practical aspects of this renewable resource which contributes to the new ‘energy economy.’ Lecture covers introductory aspects of the fuel, economics, global distribution, feedstock types and lab focuses on biodiesel processing and characterization.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0197 - DIRECTED STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 6
    Independent study in a topic in chemistry.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Directed Studies
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    CHEM 0201 - INTRODUCTION TO ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Evaluation of analytical data, quantitative and qualitative analysis, gravimetric analysis, volumetric analysis, precipitation titration, neutralization titration, oxidation-reduction analysis, potentiometric methods, spectroscopic methods, chromatography, and fundamental methods of analysis used by all chemists in research.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    CHEM 0206 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The chemistry of carbon compounds with emphasis on the methods of preparation and the characteristic properties and reactions of the important classes of organic compounds.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisite: Completion of CHEM 0102 is requiredGeneral Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0207 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 1 LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    Laboratory techniques illustrating fundamental procedures used by organic chemists will be introduced. These techniques include distillation, recrystallization, and extraction. The computer component of the lab includes structure drawing, 3-d visualization, and conformational analysis.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0208 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 2


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    A continuation of CHEM 0206 emphasizing reactions, syntheses , mechanisms, and intercoversions of more complicated organic molecules. Organic synthesis and analysis are emphasized i n lab.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0209 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 2 LAB


    Minimum Credits: 1
    Maximum Credits: 1
    A continuation of techniques from organic chemistry 1 lab, including synthesis of target molecules. The computer component includes spectroscopy and molecular modeling, which includes energetics and mechanism.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Credit Laboratory
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    General Education: Physical Science
  
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    CHEM 0240 - INTRO TO EVIDENCE ANALYSIS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course introduces students to commonly used forensic techniques such as microscopy, spectroscopy and chromatography. Scientific background uses and limitations of the techniques are discussed. Prerequisites CHEM 0101 and BIOL 0101.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Pre Req: CHEM 0101 & BIOL 0101
  
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    CHEM 1301 - PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Fundamental concepts of physical chemistry including the structure of matter, principles and application of thermodynamics, chemical equilibria, phase rule, reaction rates, and electrochemistry.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    CHEM 1302 - PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    A study of solutions, reaction rates, chemical bonds, quantum mechanics, and spectroscopy.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    CHEM 1304 - ORGANIC ANALYSIS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    An introduction to spectroscopic methods and instrumentation used by organic chemists for structure determination.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
  
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    CHEM 1305 - ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Technical training in potentiometric methods, conductometric methods, electrolytic methods, absorption spectroscopy, flourescence spectroscopy, atomic absorption, and performance chromatography.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
 

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