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2012-2014 Undergraduate Catalog

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Nanoscience Major, 72 hours: B.S.—No Minor Required

CIP: 300101

Nanoscale Biology Emphasis

This is an interdisciplinary major in conjunction with the Departments of Natural Sciences, and Mathematics, Computer Science and Information Systems. Three emphasis areas are available for this major: Nanoscale Biology, Nanoscale Chemistry and Nanoscale Physics.

Required Core Courses

BIOL 04140General Microbiology

4
BIOL 04310Cell Biology

4
BIOL 04350Genetics

3
BIOL 04440Molecular Biology

4
CHEM 24114General Chemistry I

3
CHEM 24115Gen Chem I Lab

1
CHEM 24116General Chemistry II

4
CHEM 24117Gen Chem II Lab

1
CHEM 24135Laboratory Safety

2
CHEM 24342Organic Chemistry I

3
CHEM 24343Org Chem I Lab

2
CHEM 24562General Biochemistry

3
CHEM 24563General Biochemistry Lab

2
MATH 17114General Statistics I

3
MATH 17121Calculus II

4
NANO 48314Nanoscale Science

4
NANO 48315Nanoscale Science II

4
PHYS 25230Fund Classical Physics II

4
PHYS 25231Fund Classical Physics II Lab

1
Total Credit Hours:56

Nanoscale Biology Emphasis Required Courses

BIOL 04444Immunology

4
BIOL 04511Techniques In Biotechnology

4
CHEM 24344Organic Chemistry II

3
CHEM 24345Org Chem II Lab

2
CHEM 24450Macromolecular Structures

4
Total Credit Hours:16

Directed General Education Courses

BIOL 04112General Botany

3
BIOL 04113General Botany Lab

1
MATH 17120Calculus I

4
PHIL 39274Intro To Ethics: Hist/Theoret

3
PHYS 25120Fund Classical Physics I

4
PHYS 25121Fund Classical Physics I Lab

1

Nanoscale Chemistry Emphasis

This is an interdisciplinary major in conjunction with the Departments of Natural Sciences, and Mathematics, Computer Science, and Information Systems. Three emphasis areas are available for this major: Nanoscale Biology, Nanoscale Chemistry and Nanoscale Physics.

Required Core Courses

BIOL 04140General Microbiology

4
BIOL 04310Cell Biology

4
BIOL 04350Genetics

3
BIOL 04440Molecular Biology

4
CHEM 24114General Chemistry I

3
CHEM 24115Gen Chem I Lab

1
CHEM 24116General Chemistry II

4
CHEM 24117Gen Chem II Lab

1
CHEM 24135Laboratory Safety

2
CHEM 24342Organic Chemistry I

3
CHEM 24343Org Chem I Lab

2
CHEM 24562General Biochemistry

3
CHEM 24563General Biochemistry Lab

2
MATH 17114General Statistics I

3
MATH 17121Calculus II

4
NANO 48314Nanoscale Science

4
NANO 48315Nanoscale Science II

4
PHYS 25230Fund Classical Physics II

4
PHYS 25231Fund Classical Physics II Lab

1
Total Credit Hours:56

Nanoscale Chemistry Emphasis Required Courses

CHEM 24344Organic Chemistry II

3
CHEM 24345Org Chem II Lab

2
OR
CHEM 24322Analytical Chemistry

3
CHEM 24323Analytical Chemistry Lab

2
 
CHEM 24532Physical Chemistry I

3
CHEM 24533Physical Chemistry I Lab

1
CHEM 24534Physical Chemistry II

3
CHEM 24552Adv Inorg Chem

3
CHEM 24555Inorganic Synthesis

1
Total Credit Hours:16

Directed General Education Courses

BIOL 04112General Botany

3
BIOL 04113General Botany Lab

1
MATH 17120Calculus I

4
PHIL 39274Intro To Ethics: Hist/Theoret

3
PHYS 25120Fund Classical Physics I

4
PHYS 25121Fund Classical Physics I Lab

1

Nanoscale Physics Emphasis

This is an interdisciplinary major in conjunction with the Departments of Natural Sciences, and Mathematics, Computer Science, and Information Systems. Three emphasis areas are available for this major: Nanoscale Biology, Nanoscale Chemistry and Nanoscale Physics.

Required Core Courses

BIOL 04140General Microbiology

4
BIOL 04310Cell Biology

4
BIOL 04350Genetics

3
BIOL 04440Molecular Biology

4
CHEM 24114General Chemistry I

3
CHEM 24115Gen Chem I Lab

1
CHEM 24116General Chemistry II

4
CHEM 24117Gen Chem II Lab

1
CHEM 24135Laboratory Safety

2
CHEM 24342Organic Chemistry I

3
CHEM 24343Org Chem I Lab

2
CHEM 24562General Biochemistry

3
CHEM 24563General Biochemistry Lab

2
MATH 17114General Statistics I

3
MATH 17121Calculus II

4
NANO 48314Nanoscale Science

4
NANO 48315Nanoscale Science II

4
PHYS 25230Fund Classical Physics II

4
PHYS 25231Fund Classical Physics II Lab

1
Total Credit Hours:56

Nanoscale Physics Emphasis Required Courses

CSIS 44141Computer Programming I

3
 
PHYS 25332Electronics

3
PHYS 25333Electronics Lab

1
OR
PHYS 25450Computational Physics

3
PHYS 25451Computational Physics Lab

1
 
PHYS 25350Intro Modern Physics

3
PHYS 25351Intro Modern Physics Lab

1
PHYS 25352Modern Physics II

3
PHYS 25479Physics Undergrad Research

1 to 3
Total Credit Hours:16

Directed General Education Courses

BIOL 04112General Botany

3
BIOL 04113General Botany Lab

1
MATH 17120Calculus I

4
PHIL 39274Intro To Ethics: Hist/Theoret

3
PHYS 25120Fund Classical Physics I

4
PHYS 25121Fund Classical Physics I Lab

1