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• CHEM 4550: Physical Chemistry II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course is a continuation of Physical Chemistry 1 and is the second of a two-semester sequence of physical chemistry. Topics include model quantum systems, quantum chemistry, atomic and molecular spectroscopy, and atomic and molecular structure.
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• CHEM 4555: Physical Chemistry II Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course is designed to familiarize students with the practical aspects of experimental physical chemistry. The laboratory experience will illustrate the fundamental concepts discussed in the Physical Chemistry 2 lecture course.
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• CHEM 4600: Biochemistry I

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course is a study of the chemical and physical properties of proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids. An introduction to biochemical membranes, signaling, and bioenergetics.
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• CHEM 4605: Biochemistry I Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will introduce students to the fundamental techniques employed in modern biochemistry, with emphasis in hands-on training to further skills in biochemical techniques.
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• CHEM 4650: Biochemistry II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  A further analysis of the chemical and physical properties of biomolecules, including the understanding and regulation of metabolic pathways, bioenergetics, and the biochemical nature of multiple disease states.
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• CHEM 4670: Biochem Basis of Human Disease

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  In the course students will study they biochemical relationships and breakdown within metabolic and signaling pathways resulting in multiple disease states. Students will develop a deeper understanding for the points of regulation in metabolic processes, how bimolecular mutations affect disease phenotype, current treatments including drug design, efficacy and toxicity, and the overall impact of these afflictions on societal healthcare.
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• CHEM 4700: Forensic Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will provide students with theoretical knowledge and technical skills in the areas of forensic analysis of microscopic evidence and physiological fluids. This course will include both lecture and laboratory components.
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• CHEM 4750: Adv Environmental Chemistry

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This is an in-depth elective course in the chemistry curriculum. It focuses on the sources, transport, reactions, effects and fate of chemical species in the atmosphere, hydrosphere and geosphere. Transformation and interaction of chemical contaminants within and between the three environmental systems are covered. Advanced chemistry concepts such as thermodynamics, photolysis, catalytic reactions, chemical equilibria, and kinetics are emphasized in the course. Case studies and contemporary literature in the field are discussed.
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• CHEM 4800: Fermentation Chemistry

  4.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will provide students with a biochemical understanding of the natural process of fermentation in its many forms, including but not limited to brewing (beer/cider), vinification, fermented foods, and chemical synthesis. The course will focus heavily on applied fermentation in the laboratory setting, supplemented with a theoretical and historical perspective on the development of fermentation. This course is the capstone in the Fermentation Science program.
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• CHEM 4900: Chemistry Capstone

  2.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This is the capstone experience for chemistry majors with a focus on presenting research findings to the chemistry community.
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