Academic Learning Compact - Chemistry
Chemistry is the study of matter: the structure and properties of matter, the transformations from one form of matter to another and the energy transformations associated with these transformations.
Additional information is available from your major's website.
Before Graduating You Must
- Achieve at least 50% on the Diagnostic of Undergraduate Chemistry Knowledge (DUCK) exam.
- Obtain minimum grades of C in laboratory courses CHM 2211L, 3120L, 4130L and either CHM 4411L or CHM 4413L.
- Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by the chemistry faculty.
Skills You Will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)
- Standard Chemistry: Explain and apply facts, theories and concepts in a) physical,
b) organic, c) inorganic and d) analytical chemistry. Biochemistry: Explain and apply facts, theories and concepts in a) physical, b) organic, c) inorganic, d) analytical chemistry and e) biochemistry.
- Standard Chemistry: Demonstrate and safely apply laboratory skills in a) synthetic, b) quantitative and c) instrumental methods as scientific approaches to gathering and verifying knowledge.
Biochemistry: Apply laboratory skills in (a) synthetic, (b) quantitative, (c) instrumental and (d) biochemical methods as scientific approaches to gathering and verifying knowledge.
- Standard Chemistry and Biochemistry: Interpret, evaluate, explain and critically assess theories and experimental results in chemistry or biochemistry.
- Standard Chemistry and Biochemistry: Collect, analyze and articulate results clearly and effectively in both oral and written formats.
Table Key: I = Introduced; R = Reinforced; A = Assessed
Courses |
Content |
Critical Thinking |
Communication |
SLO 1 |
SLO 2 |
SLO 3 |
SLO 4 |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
A |
B |
C |
D |
Standard Chemistry |
CHM 2045 and CHM 2046 |
I |
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I |
I |
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CHM 2211L |
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I, A |
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I |
CHM 2212 and CHM 2213 |
|
I |
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CHM 3120 and CHM 4130 |
|
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R |
|
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CHM 3120L |
|
|
|
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|
I, A |
I |
|
|
I |
CHM 3610 |
|
|
R |
|
|
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|
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CHM 4130L |
|
|
|
|
|
|
R |
R, A |
|
I |
R, A |
CHM 4411 and CHM 4412 |
R |
|
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CHM 4411L |
|
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|
|
|
R |
R |
|
R |
R, A |
DUCK Exam |
A |
A |
A |
A |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Biochemistry |
CHM 2045 and CHM 2046 |
I |
|
I |
I |
|
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CHM 2211L |
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I, A |
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I |
CHM 2212 and CHM 2213 |
|
I |
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CHM 3120 |
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R |
|
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CHM 3120L |
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I, A |
I |
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I |
CHM 3218 |
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I |
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CHM 3400 |
R |
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CHM 3610 |
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R |
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CHM 4300L |
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I |
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CHM 4413L |
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R |
R |
|
R |
R, A |
DUCK Exam |
A |
A |
A |
A |
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Assessment Types for Both Specializations: Oral tests or reports, written reports and lab practicals.
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