Timeroom: Spring 2023

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 799 (16) - Senior Thesis

Senior Thesis

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 1
CRN: 53332

Yearlong investigation in a selected topic, with background and experimental investigation. For chemistry majors who have completed CHEM 548, CHEM 694, and CHEM 762. Required for B.S. majors. Strongly recommended for B.A. chemistry majors. 2.50 average and approval of department chairperson. Lab. Two semesters of 4 credits each are required.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 548 and CHEM 684

Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 1 times.

Equivalent(s): CHEM 699

Only listed majors in section: CHEMISTRY (BA), CHEMISTRY (BS)

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: John Tsavalas

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 801 (01) - Modern Tools for Researchers in the Chemical Sciences

Chem Research Skills

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 56052

Series of professional development workshops on essential research skills, including intellectual property, literature searching and management, data management, building individual development plan and ethical concerns in chemistry.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Margaret Greenslade

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	R	11:10am - 12:30pm	PARS W131

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 803 (01) - Creative Thinking for Chemists

Creative Thinking Chem

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 56053

Students engage in a specific focus on the creative process in scientific research and the formal processes of research proposal development by inspection of existing proposals, discussion of grant agency functions, and developing an original research idea that undergoes a mock panel review.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 802

Instructors: John Tsavalas, Richard Johnson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	R	Hours Arranged	PARS S250

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 840 (01) - Chemical Biology

Chemical Biology

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 56051

How does the COVID vaccine work? What is an antibody conjugate? What is bioconjugation? How do we see mRNA in living cells? How do we evolve enzymes? Chemical Biology is the interdisciplinary study of the chemical and chemical reactions involved to probe, manipulate, and control biological systems in vitro and in vivo. This course is designated for biologists, chemists, and engineers who want to understand cutting-edge and relevant research techniques used in modern medicine.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): (CHEM 547 and CHEM 548) or (CHEM 651 and CHEM 652)

Instructors: Nate Oldenhuis

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	MWF	9:10am - 10:00am	PARS W131

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 862 (01) - Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis

Instrumental Methd Chem Analy

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 2
CRN: 50258

Theory, instrumentation, and application of methods such as atomic absorption, coulometry, emission spectrography, gas and liquid chromatography, IR and UV-VIS absorption spectrophotometry, and mass spectrometry to chemical analysis. Prereq: quantitative analysis; physical chemistry as a pre- or co requisite;/ or permission.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Anyin Li

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	PARS W131

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 899 (01) - Thesis/Problems

Thesis/Problems

Credits: 1.0 to 10.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term* (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 50231

Conferences, library, and experimental work in some field of chemistry. Cr/F.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 10 credits.

Instructors: Glen Miller, Cindi Rohwer

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 902 (01) - Theoretical Organic Chemistry II

Theoretical Organic Chem II

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 56056

A continuation of CHEM 901. (Not offered every year.)

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Glen Miller

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	8:10am - 9:30am	PARS S250

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 911 (01) - Synthetic Organic Chemistry I

Synthetic Organic Chemistry I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 54765

Fundamentals of synthetic organic methodology and applications in multiple syntheses. Fourth hour recitation session.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Charles Zercher

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	MW	10:10am - 12:00pm	PARS S250

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 918 (01) - Advanced Special Topics

AdvTop/Molecular Characterztn

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 54766

Advanced courses dealing with specialized sub-disciplines in chemistry. (Not offered every year.)

Section Comments: Full Title: Advanced Special Topics/Chemical Biology Characterization.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: John Tsavalas

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	PARS S250

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Chemistry

CHEM 935 (01) - Advanced Analytical Chemistry

Advanced Analytical Chemistry

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 56055

Advanced analytical chemical methods, including: potentiometry and voltammetry, X-ray fluorescence, electron spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy and modern methods of mass spectrometry.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Rudi Seitz, Anyin Li

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	8:10am - 9:30am	PARS S150