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  • 3.00 Credits

    Examines the measurement and perception of socioeconomic status in the United States with an emphasis on poverty. Facilitates the discussion of research, theory, and policy related to poverty and human development.Prerequisite: CDFR 425
  • 1.00 - 12.00 Credits

    Practical field experience related to the student's major area of study. Specific objectives are developed individually in consultation with the internship coordinator and/or university faculty member who supervises the internship. Logs and major paper required. May be taken for six to twelve credits.Prerequisites: Permission of CDFS Program, HDES Department and college dean; earned at least 75 credits; minimum GPA of 2.5 in major; compliance with current agency regulations; and enrolled in major
  • 1.00 Credits

    Discusses fundamental terminology, calculations, and concepts of chemistry. For students without appropriate math placement or who have limited preparation in chemistry. Provides support for students enrolled in CHEM 111 and may not be used toward any major, minor or Liberal Studies. Restricted to students in the Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and the College of Health and Human Services. Students who have earned a C or better in a higher number chemistry course may not take this course. Prerequisite:    CHEM 111
  • 4.00 Credits

    Basic principles and concepts of inorganic chemistry are developed using atomic and molecular structure with illustrative examples from descriptive chemistry. The laboratory portion illustrates physical and chemical properties in a qualitative and quantitative manner. For selected majors within the College of Health and Human Services and to fulfill the Liberal Studies Natural Science Laboratory Sequence requirement.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Fundamental principles and concepts of organic chemistry and biochemistry are studied. Deals primarily with structural features of organic compounds, the chemistry of functional groups, and practical examples and uses of organic compounds. The laboratory portion illustrates properties and reactions of representative organic compounds. For selected majors within the College of Health and Human Services and to fulfill the Liberal Studies Natural Science Laboratory Sequence requirement. Prerequisite:    ( CHEM 101 or CH 101 )
  • 4.00 Credits

    Survey of key concepts of general and organic chemistry, with special emphasis on the application of these concepts to the health professions. Topics include measurements, chemical equations, gasses, solutions, acids and bases, hydrocarbons and organic functional groups. Course includes a laboratory component that focuses on quantitative skills. For selected majors within the College of Health and Human Services and to fulfill the Liberal Studies natural science laboratory requirement.
  • 3.00 Credits

    For students who would like to learn about forensic chemistry and the basic science needed to understand it. Chemical concepts on the level of an introductory chemistry course and their applications to forensic science are explored in detail. Topics include the forensic analysis of drugs, fibers, glass, fingerprints, arson, questioned documents, and other types of physical evidence. Other topics include how forensic science is portrayed in novels, movies, computer games, and TV and the methods used in forensic evidence collection at a crime scene. Course cannot be used to fulfill the requirements for a chemistry major or minor
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces the key concepts of general, organic, and biochemistry explained by their roles in food and beverages. Includes elements, molecules, bonding, functional groups and structural geometry, acids and bases, chemical equations and reactions, solutions, and gases. For non-science majors to fulfill the Liberal Studies natural science requirement.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An introductory course for science and preprofessional health majors. First half of a two-semester sequence designed to give students the foundation of knowledge and laboratory techniques required to successfully complete a degree program in the sciences or gain entry into professional health programs. Topics include atomic theory, an introduction to chemical reactions, stoichiometry, gas laws, thermochemistry, chemical bonding, and molecular geometry.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An introductory course for science and preprofessional health majors. Second half of a two-semester sequence designed to give students the foundation of knowledge and laboratory techniques required to successfully complete a degree program in the sciences, or gain entry into professional health programs. Topics include the solid states, solution theory, kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics, acids and bases, and electrochemistry. Prerequisite:    ( CHEM 111 or CH 111 ) or ( CHEM 113 or CH 113 )