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2016-2017 Graduate Catalog

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	CAE 576 - Advanced Engineering Dynamics This course presents the foundations and applications of dynamics by emphasizing the importance of visual analysis of topics — especially through the use of free body diagrams. It also promotes a problem-solving approach to solving through its strategy, solution and discussion format in examples. It also includes design and computational examples using CAD and CAE software. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Equivalent Course(s): CAE 575 Previously listed as CAE 575 - Advanced Engineering Dynamics Last Updated: Change to course number, description, and credit hours 11/2015, effective Fall 2016 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 587 - Advanced Finite Element Analysis The study of the application aspects of employing FEA as a significant aid in the design and analysis processes. Topics will center on the practical considerations associated with the use of FEA packages in heat transfer, stress and strain analysis, and vibration analysis. Convergence to ensure accurate results will be included. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Equivalent Course(s): CAE 585, CADM 585 Previously listed as CAE 585 - Advanced Finite Element Analysis Last Updated: Change to course number, description, and credit hours 11/2015, effective Fall 2016; 06/2010; effective Winter 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 588 - Computational Flow Simulation The study of the application aspects of employing Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis to enable quick, efficient simulation of fluid flow. Topics will center on the practical considerations associated with the use of software packages in setting up the project, and achieving the simulation results. Calculation of fluid forces and understanding of the impact of a liquid on product performance will be covered. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Equivalent Course(s): CAE 586 Previously listed as CAE 586 - Computational Flow Simulation Last Updated: Change to course number, description, and credit hours 11/2015, effective Fall 2016; New Course 08/2011, effective Fall 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 590 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 591 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 592 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 597 - Independent Study Opportunities are provided for the selection and completion of an individual study under the direction of a University faculty member. An approved written proposal is required. Both “independent study” and “research proposal format” guideline sheets are available from the department. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 598 - Independent Study Opportunities are provided for the selection and completion of an individual study under the direction of a University faculty member. An approved written proposal is required. Both “independent study” and “research proposal format” guideline sheets are available from the department. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 599 - Independent Study Opportunities are provided for the selection and completion of an individual study under the direction of a University faculty member. An approved written proposal is required. Both “independent study” and “research proposal format” guideline sheets are available from the department. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 626 - Polymeric Materials Properties and Mold Designs This course focuses on the physical properties of amorphous and semi-crystalline thermoplastics. It involves physical testing, including tensile, impact, hardness, and other common properties. It introduces students to injection molding, extrusion and thermoforming processes. It also involves students in the design, machining, fabrication and testing small molds for injection molding. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Equivalent Course(s): CAE 625 Previously listed as CAE 625 - Plastic Mold Design and Construction Last Updated: Change to course number, title, description, and credit hour 11/2015, effective Fall 2016; 06/2010; effective Winter 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 651 - Computer-Aided Manufacturing The use of the computer in planning manufacturing operations, solving manufacturing and related problems, and controlling manufacturing processes for batch and continuous production. Programmable Logic control is emphasized to control the process flows and communicate with other computer based devices in the systems. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Equivalent Course(s): CAE 650, CADM 650 Previously listed as CAE 650 - Computer-Aided Manufacturing Last Updated: Change to course number, description, and credit hours 11/2015, effective Fall 2016 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 676 - CAE Capstone An integration of various aspects of product and project design, engineering analysis and manufacturing. Emphasis on mechanical design using failure theories, kinematics and mechanisms design, FEA analysis, dynamic analysis, manufacturing processes, as well as CNC programming and machining for development a project. A final project is included for students to apply knowledge and skills in CAD/CAM/CNC to real world projects. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter Prerequisite(s): CAE 528 , CAE 536 , CAE 538 , and CAE 587 Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Equivalent Course(s): CAE 675, CADM 675, INTE 675 Previously listed as CAE 675 - CAE Capstone Last Updated: Change to course number, description, and credit hours 11/2015, effective Fall 2016; Prerequisite Change 08/2011, effective Fall 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 679 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 680 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 681 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 684 - Workshop Students will be provided practical and theoretical study in a selected topic area. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 689 - Industrial Internship A field study of industrial theory and practice through internship experiences with cooperating industries. Designed for students desiring experiences beyond those obtained in their previous or present employment. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 690 - Development Project/Thesis A theory application project conducted under the supervision of an adviser and departmental graduate committee. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Prerequisite(s): 12 hours in one’s graduate concentration Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 691 - Development Project/Thesis A theory application project conducted under the supervision of an adviser and departmental graduate committee. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Prerequisite(s): 12 hours in one’s graduate concentration Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 692 - Development Project/Thesis A theory application project conducted under the supervision of an adviser and departmental graduate committee. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Prerequisite(s): 12 hours in one’s graduate concentration Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 693 - Seminar A research-oriented course for graduate majors. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 694 - Seminar A research-oriented course for graduate majors. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 695 - Seminar A research-oriented course for graduate majors. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 697 - Independent Study Opportunities are provided for the selection and completion of an individual study under the direction of a University faculty member. An approved written proposal is required. Both “independent study” and “research proposal format” guideline sheets are available from the department. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 698 - Independent Study Opportunities are provided for the selection and completion of an individual study under the direction of a University faculty member. An approved written proposal is required. Both “independent study” and “research proposal format” guideline sheets are available from the department. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CAE 699 - Independent Study An intensive study of a problem or group of problems under the direction of a University faculty member. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Last Updated: * Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CASI 590 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CASI 591 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Last Updated: * Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CASI 592 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other departmental offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Last Updated: * Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CASI 650 - Current Challenges in Bioinformatics Seminar This course provides an opportunity for students to work in teams on real-life problems of bioinformatics. Students will apply their team-building skills to solve problems provided by biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. This course is specifically designed for students enrolled in the professional Master’s in Bioinformatics program. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CASI 680 - Internship in Bioinformatics This course provides an introduction to applied bioinformatics in a professional, for-profit environment. Students have an opportunity to apply their technical, communication and teambuilding skills in biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies of all sizes. This course is specifically designed for students enrolled in the professional Master’s in Bioinformatics program. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 510 - Computer Applications in Chemistry A course in computer programming. The emphasis is on the application of computer-based numerical methods to the solution of complex chemical problems. No prior background in computer programming is necessary Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Class Restriction(s): Senior or Graduate standing Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 515 - Industrial and Environmental Chemistry A three-part course covering selected aspects of industrial organic chemistry, industrial inorganic chemistry and environmental chemistry. Environmental problems most closely associated with the production aspects of industrial chemistry will be discussed. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Prerequisite(s): one year of organic chemistry; one course in inorganic chemistry; one course in physical chemistry Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 520 - Advanced Methodology for Secondary Chemistry Teachers A comprehensive methods course for teaching chemistry in secondary schools. Students use modern technology to design and deliver instructional material and demonstrations for classrooms and laboratories. This course will examine pedagogy, inquiry, safety, the nature of science, classroom management, computer data acquisition, and other methodologies. Credit Hours: 4 hrs May not be repeated for credit Lecture/Lab Hours: 3 hours lecture/3 hours lab per week Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall (as required) Department Permission is required Prerequisite(s): CHEM 121 , CHEM 122 , CHEM 123 , CHEM 124 ; and (CHEM 281 or CHEM 282 ); and either (CHEM 270 and CHEM 271 ) or (CHEM 371 , CHEM 372 , and CHEM 373 ) Last Updated: New Course 01/2012, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 525 - Modern Chemistry for Educators I The pedagogy, content and practice of teaching first semester high school chemistry at the conceptual, college prep, and AP levels in both lecture and laboratory are explored. Students teach in classroom and laboratory settings using modern technology. The history of chemistry and nature of science are addressed. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Lecture/Lab Hours: 2 hours lecture/3 hours lab per week Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Department Permission is required Prerequisite(s): CHEM 121 , CHEM 122 , CHEM 123 , CHEM 124 ; and (CHEM 281 or CHEM 282 ); and either (CHEM 270 and CHEM 271 ) or (CHEM 371 , CHEM 372 and CHEM 373 ) Last Updated: New Course 01/2012, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 526 - Modern Chemistry for Educators II The pedagogy, content and practice of teaching second semester high school chemistry at the conceptual, college prep, and AP levels in both lecture and laboratory are explored. Students teach in classroom and laboratory settings using modern technology. The history of chemistry and nature of science are addressed. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Lecture/Lab Hours: 2 hours lecture/3 hours lab per week Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Department Permission is required Prerequisite(s): CHEM 121 , CHEM 122 , CHEM 123 , CHEM 124 ; and (CHEM 281 or CHEM 282 ); and either (CHEM 270 and CHEM 271 ) or (CHEM 371 , CHEM 372 and CHEM 373 ) and CHEM 525 Last Updated: New Course 01/2012, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 530 - Introduction to Scientific Writing for Chemists Students will develop the scientific reading and writing skills necessary for effective scientific research writing via and iterative process of reading and evaluating literature related to their Master’s research project. This process should complement their efforts toward writing their thesis. Credit Hours: 1 hr May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter Department Permission is required Class Restriction(s): Masters standing Last Updated: New Course 11/2015, effective Fall 2016 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 533 - Inorganic-Organic Synthesis Laboratory Covers advanced preparative and analytical techniques of inorganic and organic chemistry including extensive use of IR, NMR, UV-visible and other instruments. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with CHEM 433 Typically offered Fall Equivalent Course(s): CHEM 433 Last Updated: New Course 2/2015, effective Fall 2015 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 551 - Macromolecular Biochemistry This course considers the fundamental themes of nucleic acid biochemistry including DNA structure, folding, replication and repair mechanisms transcription; translation; gene regulation and techniques in recombinant DNA technology. Emphasis is placed on chemical mechanisms of these processes and targets for drug development. Text and literature articles are utilized. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Prerequisite(s): CHEM 451 Notes - Students who do not meet prerequisite requirement, may request permission to enroll from the instructor Last Updated: May 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 552 - Biochemistry Laboratory Theory and application of preparative and analytical techniques in the investigation of the biochemical and biophysical properties of proteins and nucleic acids. Emphasis is placed on communication of experimental results in the form of scientific manuscripts. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Lecture/Lab Hours: Laboratory: six hours per week. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with CHEM 453W Typically offered Fall and Winter Department Permission is required Equivalent Course(s): CHEM 453W Last Updated: New Graduate Course 2/2015, effective Fall 2015 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 554 - Protein Structure and Function The description of chemical and molecular biological approaches to investigating protein structure, and methods to analyze protein function. Rapid and steady-rate kinetics, recombinant DNA technology and expression systems, metabolic and protein assay development and relevant computer applications will be highlighted. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Prerequisite(s): CHEM 451 Notes - Students who do not meet prerequisite requirement, may request permission to enroll from the instructor Last Updated: May 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 555 - Neurochemistry Discussion of the biochemistry of the nervous system covering the synthesis, distribution, mechanism of function and degradation of compounds involved in neural function (including neurotransmitters, neurohormones, brain sphingolipids, steroids and prostaglandins). Mental diseases with a known biochemical basis and the rationale for drug therapy are described. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall Prerequisite(s): CHEM 351 or CHEM 451 Equivalent Course(s): CHEM 455 Last Updated: Equivalent Course added 9/2015, effective Fall 2016; Course Revision 7/2014, Prerequisite Change 05/2012, effective Winter 2013 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 556 - Cell Signaling and Disease Thorough understanding of how the human body works presents a great challenge in science today. This course addresses cell signaling cascades and how their perturbation can result in certain diseases. Topics include cell signaling in memory, vision, cancer, the cardiovascular system, aging, neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, sleep, and psychiatric disorders. The course addresses the most current advances in the field highlighting the underlying biochemical processes. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter (even years) Prerequisite(s): CHEM 351 or CHEM 451 Equivalent Course(s): CHEM 456 Last Updated: Equivalent Course added 9/2015, effective Fall 2016; New Course 04/2012, effective Fall 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 557 - Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design This course will cover principles of drug discovery (receptors and drug design) and various classes of pharmaceutical agents. Topics typically include: drugs affecting neurotransmission; anesthetics and opioid analgesics; psychotherapeutic (antipsychotic and antianxiety) drugs; renal, blood pressure and cardiovascular agents; steroids; antimicrobial and antiviral drugs; and cancer chemotherapy. Emphasis will be placed on organic structure-biochemical activity relationships (correlation of functional groups to pharmacological activity). Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter (odd years) Prerequisite(s): CHEM 351 or CHEM 451 Last Updated: New Course 04/2012, effective Fall 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 558 - Chemical Biology Chemical Biology is the use of concepts and methods of chemistry. especially small molecules, to study and manipulate biological systems. A major goal is to provide relevant background on useful chemical tools and new biological targets. Topics include chemical synthesis of biological molecules (DNA, RNA, peptides, proteins, carbohydrates); recognition and modulation of biological molecules with small molecules; application of small molecules in cell and developmental biology; chemical genetics; combinatorial chemistry; molecular target identification; examples of small molecule application in call biology. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Prerequisite(s): CHEM 351 and CHEM 451 Last Updated: New Course 11/2013, effective Summer 2014 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 561 - Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy A study of atomic and molecular structure and spectroscopy based on quantum chemistry. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall (odd years) Prerequisite(s): CHEM 465 or equivalent Last Updated: May 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 562 - Statistical Mechanics and Chemical Kinetics Introduction to the principles of statistical mechanics, the connection between the microscopic world and classical thermodynamics, and modern theories of chemical reaction rates. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall (even years) Prerequisite(s): CHEM 465 or equivalent Last Updated: May 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 563 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory Determination of the Physical properties of substances, rate studies and measurement of the thermochemical properties. Emphasis on scientific report writing and oral presentation work. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with CHEM 463W Typically offered Winter Equivalent Course(s): CHEM 463W Last Updated: New Course 2/2015, effective Fall 2015 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 564 - Physical-Chemical Characterization of Polymers Physical methods of polymer characterization, including molecular weight determination, size fractionation, thermal analysis, degradation, depolymerization and reaction kinetics. Laboratory: six hours per week. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Prerequisite(s): ( CHEM 463 and CHEM 475 ) or equivalent Last Updated: Links 06/2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 565 - Nuclear Chemistry The course will cover topics such as radioactive decay, decay systematics, nuclear models and nuclear reactions. Applications of radioactivity to chemical problems will be discussed. Techniques of nuclear chemistry, nuclear processes as chemical probes and other such topics will be covered. A discussion of the preparation and properties of transplutonium elements will be included. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Prerequisite(s): one year of college chemistry; one course in physical chemistry or modern physics Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 571 - Advanced Organic Chemistry A lecture course devoted to developing a deeper understanding of the structure of organic compounds and the mechanism of organic reactions. The structural aspects of bonding, stereochemistry and conformation will be extended beyond the introductory level prior to considering mechanistic studies on several fundamental reaction types. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall (even years) Prerequisite(s): one year of organic chemistry Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 572 - Spectrometric Organic Structure Determination The use of infrared, ultraviolet, mass and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in organic structure determination will be discussed. Emphasizes problem-solving and practical applications. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall (odd years) Prerequisite(s): CHEM 372 or equivalent Last Updated: Links 06/2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 574 - Advanced Organic Chemistry Topics Two or three advanced topics are treated in depth. The topics selected will vary from offering to offering and could include such examples as: stereochemistry and conformational analysis, natural product chemistry, heterocyclic compounds, orbital symmetry rule and applications, and photochemistry. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Prerequisite(s): CHEM 372 or equivalent Last Updated: Links 06/2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 581 - Advanced Analytical Chemistry Practical applications of modern chemical analysis using instrumental methods, which may include optical, x-ray and nuclear spectroscopy, mass spectrometry and separations. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter (even years) Prerequisite(s): CHEM 463W , CHEM 481 , and ( CHEM 361 or CHEM 461 ) Last Updated: 03/2011; Links 06/2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 590 - Special Topics An in-depth study of a specialized area of chemistry. Not offered on a regular basis. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered as needed Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 591 - Special Topics An in-depth study of a specialized area of chemistry. Not offered on a regular basis. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered as needed Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 592 - Special Topics An in-depth study of a specialized area of chemistry. Not offered on a regular basis. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered as needed Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 597 - Independent Study Advanced study on an individual basis in areas not covered, or not covered in depth, in formal course work. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Typically offered as needed Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 598 - Independent Study Advanced study on an individual basis in areas not covered, or not covered in depth, in formal course work. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Typically offered as needed Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 599 - Independent Study Advanced study on an individual basis in areas not covered, or not covered in depth, in formal course work. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Typically offered as needed Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 610 - Information Retrieval in Chemistry A course designed primarily to provide M.S. candidates with a proficiency in locating chemical information by independent study. Exercises are relevant to research and involve both manual and computerized information retrieval. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 620 - Chemical Safety in the Research Environment This is a one credit hour graduate level course designed to help students acquire a habit of constant safety awareness through a strategic overview of safety consideration in independent research. This course emphasizes these fundamental consideration through general review of key safety topics and detailed case-study of selected laboratory accidents. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall Class Restriction(s): Masters Standing, UG Degree Pending, or Low GPA Admit Last Updated: New Course 5/2015, effective Fall 2015 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 632 - Structural Inorganic Chemistry Physical and chemical methods for determining structures of inorganic substances and the relationship between structure and descriptive chemistry will be discussed. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall (odd years) Prerequisite(s): one year of physical chemistry and one course in advanced inorganic chemistry Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 655 - Advanced Biochemistry Topics Specialized areas of biochemistry are discussed in depth, with an emphasis on recent research developments. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered on an irregular basis Prerequisite(s): CHEM 452 or equivalent Last Updated: Links 06/2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 665 - Physical Chemistry of Polymers Thermodynamics and kinetics of step-growth and chain-growth polymerizations, the configuration and conformation of polymers, the properties of polymer solutions and phase equilibria, including crystallinity and molecular weight determination. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter (even years) Prerequisite(s): ( CHEM 465 or equivalent) and ( CHEM 475 or equivalent) Last Updated: Links 06/2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 675 - Advanced Organic Polymer Chemistry The reactions used to form specialty polymers including polyaromatic heterocycles and metal-containing polymeric systems in semiconducting materials; the use of phosphazines and siloxanes and the development of new monomer systems; composites and polymer blends in multiphase systems; polymers and polymeric materials in electronics and medicine. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter (odd years) Prerequisite(s): ( CHEM 361 or equivalent), ( CHEM 372 or equivalent), and ( CHEM 373 or equivalent) Last Updated: Links 06/2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 679 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other department offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Does not count toward M.S. in chemistry. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered as needed Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 680 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other department offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Does not count toward M.S. in chemistry. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered as needed Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 681 - Special Topics An experimental course for subject matter not provided in other department offerings. The content will change from semester to semester. Students may elect this course several times, provided different topics are studied. Does not count toward M.S. in chemistry. Not more than six hours of special topics may be used on a degree program. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered as needed Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 690 - Directed Reading and Thesis Proposal At the end of the Directed Reading course, each student is expected to have decided a thesis area and topic. The student will meet with their advisor and develop a plan to make progress towards their written thesis, which will typically include a written proposal with a thesis statement, a summary of methods, and/or a literature review. Credit Hours: 1 hr May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Typically offered Summer Department Permission is required Prerequisite(s): CHEM 530 , CHEM 610 ,CHEM 620 , and ( CHEM 697 , CHEM 698 , or CHEM 699 ) Class Restriction(s): Masters standing Major Restriction(s): Master of Science in Chemistry Last Updated: New Course 11/2015, effective Fall 2016 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 693 - Seminar in Chemistry Discussion of specific topics in chemistry by graduate students. Emphasis will be placed on the improvement of oral communication techniques for presentation of scientific material. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Winter Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 697 - Research in Chemistry The student performs original research under faculty direction. Repeat enrollment is allowed. A written report is required to document progress towards thesis completion. Thesis is submitted after completion of six to 10 hours of research in chemistry. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Typically offered Fall, Winter, and Summer (II, III) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 698 - Research in Chemistry The student performs original research under faculty direction. Repeat enrollment is allowed. A written report is required to document progress towards thesis completion. Thesis is submitted after completion of six to 10 hours of research in chemistry. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Typically offered Fall, Winter, and Summer (II, III) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHEM 699 - Research in Chemistry The student performs original research under faculty direction. Repeat enrollment is allowed. A written report is required to document progress towards thesis completion. Thesis is submitted after completion of six to 10 hours of research in chemistry. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Typically offered Fall, Winter, and Summer (II, III) Department Permission is required Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 516 - Introduction to Graduate Studies in Children’s Literature This course is designed to prepare students for further graduate study by emphasizing research methods. writing conventions and an intensive survey of the major genres of children’s literature. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 517 - Children’s Literature for Teachers A course concentrating on the value of literature for children, with discussion and demonstration of various techniques used in teaching it. Additional readings in selected genres will be required. Offered for anyone planning to work with children, preschool through grade nine. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 518 - History of Children’s Literature This course surveys the major children’s authors, genres and literary movements that constitute the history of children’s literature. The course also considers the history of childhood and other subjects related to children’s social and intellectual development. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 551 - Writing about Controversy in Literature for the Young This course will deal with strategies for the collection, organization and presentation of materials dealing with controversial issues in literature for young adults. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Class Restriction(s): Graduate Standing Equivalent Course(s): CHL 451W Last Updated: New Course 12/2015, effective Fall 2016 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 581 - Critical Approaches to Mythology An investigation of myths from many cultures, demonstrating individual responses to universal questions of human existence. Students will respond critically to the various theories of myth through their reading and analysis of myths as literature. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 582 - Folktales, Legends and Ballads Reading and analysis of printed tales, legends and ballads using the tools of folklore scholarship. Students also collect and analyze oral materials. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 583 - Children’s Illustrated Texts This course examines different kinds of illustrated texts aimed at children and young readers. Primarily, the class looks at the picture book, its historical development, current illustrators and theories of illustration. The class also examines associated genres such as the comic book and graphic novel and consider theoretical issues concerning illustration in general. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 584 - Literature for Adolescents An examination of literature for adolescents, emphasizing criteria for selection and evaluation, along with consideration of audience, genre and censorship. Students will be expected to read and respond critically to historical and contemporary literature written for adolescents. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 585 - Children’s Literature: Criticism and Response This course emphasizes reading and writing about children’s literature and literary criticism specific to the field of children’s literature. Students will gain fluency in current scholarly discussions in the discipline that will help them to enter into and take part in critical dialogues. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 586 - Multicultural Children’s Literature Advanced study of the literature for children and young adults by and about underrepresented groups in America, including history of multicultural writing for the young; major issues and controversies of multiculturalism; historical and cultural backgrounds of each group; and critical apparatus for the selection, interpretation and evaluation of such literature. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 587 - Children’s Media Studies This course examines the history and recent development of children’s media studies, paying particular attention to three major genres: film, television and video games. This course looks at the technologies that support these media as well as the literary, theoretical and philosophical debates by which they are informed. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 588 - Topics in Children’s Literature This course focuses on a specific theme, author, genre, period or theoretical approach and allows in-depth coverage of material not possible in a survey course. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May be repeated for credit (see note) Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Notes - Students in the MA in Children’s Literature may take this course up to two times as a part of their core program of study. Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 697 - Independent Study An intensive study of a problem or group of problems under the direction of a University faculty member. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Last Updated: * Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 698 - Independent Study An intensive study of a problem or group of problems under the direction of a University faculty member. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Last Updated: * Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CHL 699 - Independent Study An intensive study of a problem or group of problems under the direction of a University faculty member. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Department Permission is required Last Updated: * Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLMS 579 - Special Topics in Cultural Museum Studies Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with ANTH 579 Last Updated: New course 12/2011, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLMS 587 - Coop-Education in Cultural Museum Studies Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Credit/No-Credit Cross-listed with ANTH 587 Last Updated: New course 12/2011, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLMS 687 - Internship in Cultural Museum Studies Credit Hours: 4 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with ANTH 687 Last Updated: New course 12/2011, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLMS 688 - Internship in Cultural Museum Studies Credit Hours: 5 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with ANTH 688 Last Updated: New course 12/2011, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLMS 689 - Internship in Cultural Museum Studies Credit Hours: 6 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with ANTH 689 Last Updated: New course 12/2011, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLMS 697 - Independent Study in Cultural Museum Studies Opportunities are provided for the selection and completion of an individual study under the direction of a University faculty member. An approved written proposal is required. Both “Independent Study” and “Research Proposal Format” guideline sheets are available from the department. Credit Hours: 1 hr Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with ANTH 697 Last Updated: New course 12/2011, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLMS 698 - Independent Study in Cultural Museum Studies Opportunities are provided for the selection and completion of an individual study under the direction of a University faculty member. An approved written proposal is required. Both “Independent Study” and “Research Proposal Format” guideline sheets are available from the department. Credit Hours: 2 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with ANTH 698 Last Updated: New course 12/2011, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLMS 699 - Independent Study in Cultural Museum Studies Opportunities are provided for the selection and completion of an individual study under the direction of a University faculty member. An approved written proposal is required. Both “Independent Study” and “Research Proposal Format” guideline sheets are available from the department. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Cross-listed with ANTH 699 Last Updated: New course 12/2011, effective Winter 2012 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLRA 501 - Fundamentals of Epidemiology Lecture and discussion course of epidemiological measurements, applications, study design, disease risk assessment and interpretation. Epidemiology is the basic science of disease prevention and plays a major role in the development and evaluation of public policy. Risk factors for disease mechanisms involved in pathogenesis will be discussed. Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Summer (odd years) Previously listed as CLSC 501 Last Updated: Course Rotation 9/2014, Prefix Change 02/2012, effective Fall 2012; Removal of Prerequisites 10/2011; Links 06/2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLRA 510 - Introduction to Drug Development Introduction to the pharmaceutical industry and the process of drug development. Drug development phases 1-4 are discussed. Regulatory requirements of the Food and Drug Administration are reviewed along with the content of the investigational new drug application (IND), the new drug application (NDA) and the marketing authorization application (international). The roles of investigator, coordinator, sponsor and monitor are discussed. Exposure to the skills necessary to function as a successful study monitor is given. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall Last Updated: Course Rotation 9/2014 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections
	CLRA 520 - Clinical Study Administration I Provides an overview of the development, content and process of the clinical research study. Topics include protocols, case report forms, investigator brochures, informed consent, institutional review boards and Statement of Investigator Form 1572. Credit Hours: 3 hrs Grade Mode: Normal (A-F) Typically offered Fall Corequisite(s): CLRA 510 Last Updated: Course Rotation 9/2014, Course Revision 7/2014, Updated 2/2013, effective Summer 2013; May 2011 Summer 2024 Course Sections Fall 2024 Course Sections

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Graduate Courses

CAE 576 - Advanced Engineering Dynamics

CAE 587 - Advanced Finite Element Analysis

CAE 588 - Computational Flow Simulation

CAE 590 - Special Topics

CAE 591 - Special Topics

CAE 592 - Special Topics

CAE 597 - Independent Study

CAE 598 - Independent Study

CAE 599 - Independent Study

CAE 626 - Polymeric Materials Properties and Mold Designs

CAE 651 - Computer-Aided Manufacturing

CAE 676 - CAE Capstone

CAE 679 - Special Topics

CAE 680 - Special Topics

CAE 681 - Special Topics

CAE 684 - Workshop

CAE 689 - Industrial Internship

CAE 690 - Development Project/Thesis

CAE 691 - Development Project/Thesis

CAE 692 - Development Project/Thesis

CAE 693 - Seminar

CAE 694 - Seminar

CAE 695 - Seminar

CAE 697 - Independent Study

CAE 698 - Independent Study

CAE 699 - Independent Study

CASI 590 - Special Topics

CASI 591 - Special Topics

CASI 592 - Special Topics

CASI 650 - Current Challenges in Bioinformatics Seminar

CASI 680 - Internship in Bioinformatics

CHEM 510 - Computer Applications in Chemistry

CHEM 515 - Industrial and Environmental Chemistry

CHEM 520 - Advanced Methodology for Secondary Chemistry Teachers

CHEM 525 - Modern Chemistry for Educators I

CHEM 526 - Modern Chemistry for Educators II

CHEM 530 - Introduction to Scientific Writing for Chemists

CHEM 533 - Inorganic-Organic Synthesis Laboratory

CHEM 551 - Macromolecular Biochemistry

CHEM 552 - Biochemistry Laboratory

CHEM 554 - Protein Structure and Function

CHEM 555 - Neurochemistry

CHEM 556 - Cell Signaling and Disease

CHEM 557 - Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design

CHEM 558 - Chemical Biology

CHEM 561 - Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy

CHEM 562 - Statistical Mechanics and Chemical Kinetics

CHEM 563 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory

CHEM 564 - Physical-Chemical Characterization of Polymers

CHEM 565 - Nuclear Chemistry

CHEM 571 - Advanced Organic Chemistry

CHEM 572 - Spectrometric Organic Structure Determination

CHEM 574 - Advanced Organic Chemistry Topics

CHEM 581 - Advanced Analytical Chemistry

CHEM 590 - Special Topics

CHEM 591 - Special Topics

CHEM 592 - Special Topics

CHEM 597 - Independent Study

CHEM 598 - Independent Study

CHEM 599 - Independent Study

CHEM 610 - Information Retrieval in Chemistry

CHEM 620 - Chemical Safety in the Research Environment

CHEM 632 - Structural Inorganic Chemistry

CHEM 655 - Advanced Biochemistry Topics

CHEM 665 - Physical Chemistry of Polymers

CHEM 675 - Advanced Organic Polymer Chemistry

CHEM 679 - Special Topics

CHEM 680 - Special Topics

CHEM 681 - Special Topics

CHEM 690 - Directed Reading and Thesis Proposal

CHEM 693 - Seminar in Chemistry

CHEM 697 - Research in Chemistry

CHEM 698 - Research in Chemistry

CHEM 699 - Research in Chemistry

CHL 516 - Introduction to Graduate Studies in Children’s Literature

CHL 517 - Children’s Literature for Teachers

CHL 518 - History of Children’s Literature

CHL 551 - Writing about Controversy in Literature for the Young

CHL 581 - Critical Approaches to Mythology