Minor Chemistry (18 credits)

Program Requirements

Required Courses (18 credits)

* Denotes courses with CEGEP equivalents.
Substitutions for these by more advanced courses may be made at the discretion of the Adviser.

• CHEM 203 Survey of Physical Chemistry (3 credits)

  Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science)

  Overview

  Chemistry : The fundamentals of thermodynamics and chemical kinetics with applications to biomolecular systems. Thermodynamic and kinetic control of biological processes.

  Terms: Fall 2012

  Instructors: Sanctuary, Bryan Clifford (Fall)

  • Fall

  • Prerequisites: CHEM 110 and CHEM 120 or equivalent.

  • Restrictions: Intended for students in biological science programs requiring only one course in physical chemistry. Not open to students who have taken or are taking CHEM 204 or CHEM 213 or CHEM 223 and CHEM 243.

• CHEM 212 Introductory Organic Chemistry 1 (4 credits) *

  Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science)

  Overview

  Chemistry : A survey of reactions of aliphatic and aromatic compounds including modern concepts of bonding, mechanisms, conformational analysis, and stereochemistry.

  Terms: Fall 2012, Winter 2013, Summer 2013

  Instructors: Daoust, Michel; Sewall, Samuel Lewis; Gauthier, Jean-Marc; Tsantrizos, Youla S; Harpp, David Noble (Fall) Gauthier, Jean-Marc; Daoust, Michel; Huot, Mitchell; Lumb, Jean-Philip (Winter) Pavelka, Laura; Daoust, Michel; Sewall, Samuel Lewis; Gauthier, Jean-Marc (Summer)

  • Fall, Winter, Summer

  • Prerequisite: CHEM 110 or equivalent.

  • Corequisite: CHEM 120 or equivalent.

  • Restriction: Not open to students who are taking or have taken CHEM 211 or equivalent

  • Each lab section is limited enrolment

  • Note: Some CEGEP programs provide equivalency for this course. For more information, please see the Department of Chemistry's Web page ().

• CHEM 222 Introductory Organic Chemistry 2 (4 credits) *

  Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science)

  Overview

  Chemistry : Modern spectroscopic techniques for structure determination. The chemistry of alcohols, ethers, carbonyl compounds, and amines, with special attention to mechanistic aspects. Special topics.

  Terms: Fall 2012, Winter 2013, Summer 2013

  Instructors: Daoust, Michel; Sewall, Samuel Lewis; Gauthier, Jean-Marc; Harpp, David Noble; Perepichka, Dmytro (Fall) Daoust, Michel; Huot, Mitchell; Pavelka, Laura; Auclair, Karine (Winter) Pavelka, Laura; Daoust, Michel; Sewall, Samuel Lewis; Gauthier, Jean-Marc (Summer)

  • Fall, Winter

  • Prerequisite: CHEM 212 or equivalent.

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken an equivalent Organic 2 at CEGEP (see ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University Basic Math and Sciences Equivalence Table at ) or who have or are taking CHEM 234.

• CHEM 253 Introductory Physical Chemistry 1 Laboratory (1 credit)

  Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science)

  Overview

  Chemistry : Illustrative experiments in physical chemistry. Laboratory section of CHEM 223.

  Terms: Fall 2012

  Instructors: Blum, Amy; Gauthier, Jean-Marc (Fall)

  • Fall

  • Prerequisite: CHEM 110, CHEM 120 or equivalent.

  • Corequisite: CHEM 223 or equivalent or permission of instructor.

• CHEM 281 Inorganic Chemistry 1 (3 credits)

  Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science)

  Overview

  Chemistry : Basic concepts of electronic structure and molecular bonding will be developed and applied to the understanding of common materials. Acid-base chemistry. Survey of the chemistry of the main group elements. Introduction to coordination and organometallic chemistry.

  Terms: Winter 2013

  Instructors: Moores-François, Audrey; Pavelka, Laura (Winter)

  • Winter

  • Prerequisites: CHEM 110 and CHEM 120 or equivalent.

  • Restriction: For Honours and Major Chemistry students

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or plan to take CHEM 201

• CHEM 287 Introductory Analytical Chemistry (2 credits)

  Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science)

  Overview

  Chemistry : Qualitative and quantitative analysis. A survey of methods of analysis including theory and practice of semimicro qualitative analysis and representative gravimetric, volumetric and instrumental methods.

  Terms: Fall 2012

  Instructors: Mauzeroll, Janine (Fall)

  • Fall

  • Prerequisites: CHEM 110 and CHEM 120, or CHEM 115, or equivalent.

  • Corequisite: Students in CHEM 287 are required to take the laboratory, CHEM 297, either simultaneously with CHEM 287 or in the term following CHEM 287.

  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken CHEM 257D1/D2 or CHEM 277D1/D2.

• CHEM 297 Introductory Analytical Chemistry Laboratory (1 credit)

  Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science)

  Overview

  Chemistry : Introductory experiments in analytical chemistry emphasizing classical and instrumental methods of quantitative analysis.

  Terms: Fall 2012, Winter 2013

  Instructors: Hamier, Jan; Mauzeroll, Janine (Fall) Hamier, Jan; Mauzeroll, Janine; Gauthier, Jean-Marc (Winter)

  • Fall, Winter

  • Prerequisites: CHEM 110 and CHEM 120, or CHEM 115, or equivalent.

  • Pre- or Co-requisite: CHEM 287.

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CHEM 257D1/D2 or CHEM 277D1/D2.