Special Topics Course Prerequisites
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AND SPECIAL TOPICS COURSE PREREQUISITE INFORMATION
For certain courses, information in the Calendar course description is incomplete due to either necessary extra measures (research courses) or topic-specific prerequisites (Special Topics Course, CHEM 405). Please read further for more information.
CHEM 399:
Follow directions on the Chemistry Department website (Undergraduate Courses, Advanced Labs) for information on registration and access to the application form (mandatory supervisor signature needed).
CHEM 401, 403, 499:
Follow directions on the Chemistry Department website (Undergraduate Courses, Advanced Labs) for information on registration and access to the application form (mandatory supervisor signature needed).
CHEM 405: Special Topics in Chemistry
Course Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Approved Hours: 3-0-0
Fee index: 6
Faculty: Science
Department: Chemistry
Typically offered: either term
Description
Prerequisites: a 300-level CHEM course and consent of instructor; prerequisite courses vary, depending on topic. Course may be repeated for credit, provided there is no duplication of specific topic.
See listings below for CHEM 405 topic-specific prerequisite information
Main Group Chemistry: CHEM 343 or CHEM 333
Modern Polymer Chemistry: CHEM 343 or CHEM 333
Nuclear and Radiochemistry: CHEM 263 and at least one 300-level chemistry course. PHYS 124 or 144 recommended.
Glycobiology and Carbohydrate Chemistry: a 300-level Chemistry course (CHEM 361 recommended) and BIOCH 200.
Computational Electronic Spectroscopy: CHEM 282 with a minimum grade of B+ and a 300-level Chemistry course (CHEM 398 recommended).
Bioanalytical Chemistry/Chemical Biology Special Topics: BIOCH 200 and CHEM 313 or BIOCH 200 and CHEM 213 and a 300-level chemistry course.
Heterocyclic Chemistry: CHEM 361 (CHEM 460 recommended).
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry: CHEM 361 and BIOCH 200.