MATC 2021-22 Catalog

CAS – CHEMT

DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

applications of these topics are included in the laboratory work. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM-212 with minimum grade of C. CHEM-218 Credits: 3 Organic Chemistry 2 A second semester course in organic chemistry that builds upon concepts learned in the fi rst semester. Spectroscopy and the chemistry of oxygen-containing compounds are emphasized. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM-217 or CHEMT-117 with minimum grade of C. CHEM-219 Credits: 2 Organic Chemistry Laboratory 1 Laboratory work focuses on the synthesis and puri fi cation of organic compounds illustrating reaction mechanisms. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM-212 with minimum grade of C. CHEMT – Chemical Technology (Department: 603) CHEMT-101 Credits: 2 Chemical Laboratory/Process Safety This course develops the knowledge and skills required to work safely in the chemical laboratory. Among the topics included are the history and application of state and federal regulations pertaining to the workplace, recognition and reduction of chemical and physical hazards, manipulation of glassware and laboratory equipment, handling compressed gas cylinders, and personal protective equipment and practices. Certi fi ed Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Professional Rescuers and First Aid training are included. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM-110, CHEM-211, or both SCIHS-705 and SCIHS-706, or both SCIPH-705 and SCIPH-706, with minimum grade of C. CHEMT-103 Credits: 2 Introduction to Chemical Technology This course introduces students to chemical technology. Students learn to use the fundamental skills needed to work safely and productively in the chemical laboratory. The proper procedures and methods for recording, manipulating and applying data are noted. Measurement of intensive and extensive physical properties of materials using common laboratory instruments is stressed. Spectroscopy and chromatography are introduced. CHEMT-105 Credits: 3 Introduction to Instrumental Methods Introduction to Instrumental Methods presents the learner with the opportunity to become familiar with the basic uses and operation of modern analytical instrumentation. Real samples will be analyzed using gas and liquid chromatographs. Optical instruments include UV-visible, atomic, atomic emission and fl uorescence spectrometers.

and introduction to organic chemistry. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM-110 with minimum grade of C or one year of high school chemistry with minimum grade of C. CHEM-208 Credits: 4 Survey of Biochemistry This course provides a basis in organic chemistry needed for understanding biochemistry. Topics in biochemistry include structure and functions of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, enzymes and nucleic acids; protein synthesis and epigenetic controls; carbohydrate metabolism and energy production; metabolism of proteins and of lipids; relation of central metabolism to health. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM-207 or CHEM-211 with minimum grade of C. CHEM-211 Credits: 5 Chemistry 1 This course is a study of the basic principles of modern chemistry correlating atomic structure, theories of chemical bonding and reactivity of matter. Laboratory work is included. Prerequisite(s): One year of high school chemistry or one semester of college chemistry with minimum grade of C. Also, MATH-200 with minimum grade of C, or a satisfactory MATC placement test score. CHEM-212 Credits: 5 Chemistry 2 This course is a study of kinetics, equilibria, thermodynamic nucleonics, coordination chemistry, electrochemistry, and topics in organic and biochemistry. Qualitative analysis is included in the laboratory course. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM-211 with minimum grade of C. CHEM-215 Credits: 5 Quantitative Chemical Analysis This course is a study of the general principles of volumetric and gravimetric analysis, evaluation of analytical data, acidimetry and alkalimetry, redox process, solubility equilibria, complexation titrations, and optical and electrometric methods. Laboratory work is included. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM- 212 with minimum grade of C. CHEM-216 Credits: 5 Instrumental Analysis Instrumental Analysis examines the design, construction and use of modern chemical analytical instruments. Topics included are absorption and emission spectroscopy, gas and liquid chromatography, and electrochemical methods. Prerequisite(s): Complete CHEM-212 with minimum grade of C. CHEM-217 Credits: 3 Organic Chemistry 1 Lecture topics include nomenclature, structure, characterization, functional groups, preparations and reactions. A survey is made of stereochemistry, polymers and natural organic products. Practical

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Brand and Media Strategies This course examines the elements of surprise that carry tremendous weight, both as a tool for retention and word of mouth transference. This course studies the pros and cons of guerrilla and viral methods, through case study and real-life project application. CHEM – Chemistry (Department: 806) CHEM-110 Credits: 5 Basic Chemistry This course is designed to provide the basic chemistry concepts to prepare students for more advanced science courses. Some of the topics include quantitative skills, atomic and molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, chemical bonding, solutions, stoichiometry and gas laws. Laboratory experiences are included. CHEM-112 Credits: 3 Principles of Sustainability Prepares the student to develop sustainable literacy; analyze the interconnections among the physical and biological sciences and environmental systems; summarize the e ff ects of sustainability on health and well-being; analyze connections among social, economic and environmental systems; employ energy conservation strategies to reduce the use of fossil fuels; investigate alternative energy options; evaluate options to current waste disposal and recycling in the U.S.; and analyze approaches used by your community to promote and implement sustainability. CHEM-186 Credits: 4 Introductory Biochemistry Provides students with skills and knowledge of organic and biological chemistry necessary for application within nursing and other allied health careers. Emphasis is placed on recognizing the structure, physical properties and chemical reactions of organic molecules, body fl uids and acids. Additional emphasis is placed on biological functions and their relationships to enzymes, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and DNA. Prerequisite(s): One year of high school chemistry with minimum grade of C or one semester of college chemistry with minimum grade of C. Completion of or currently enrolled in ENG-151 or ENG-195 or ENG-201. CHEM-207 Credits: 4 General Chemistry This course provides a foundation in general inorganic chemistry in preparation for a second semester of organic and biochemistry. Speci fi c topics include dimensional analysis, atomic structure, periodic table and properties of elements, compounds, solutions, acids/bases, reactions and equilibrium, oxidation/reduction

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