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Undergraduate Courses

A seminar to engage first-year students in the academic culture of the University. Seminars will promote meaningful academic dialogue between students and faculty in a small class setting that encourages reflective thinking and learning to learn. Varied topics based…

Seminar for first-year students with faculty members in topics of interest pertinent to research, academic life, and higher education at the University of Georgia.

Seminar for first-year students with faculty members in topics of interest pertinent to research, academic life, and higher education at the University of Georgia.

A one-semester, non-mathematical study of chemical principles with an emphasis on environmental issues.

This course is only offered in the Spring semester; confirm the actual schedule in Athena.

 

Laboratory experiments performed to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Elementary Chemistry.

A broad and general examination of chemical principles involving matter, chemical and physical properties, stoichiometry, structure, bonding, and reactivity.

The chemical principles involved in stoichiometry, structure, bonding, and reactivity.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Freshman Chemistry I.

Second semester of an in-depth study of the chemical principles involved in stoichiometry, structure, bonding, and reactivity.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Freshman Chemistry II.

The chemical principles involved in stoichiometry, structure, bonding, and reactivity.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Advanced Freshman Chemistry I.

Second semester of a rigorous in-depth study of the chemical principles involved in stoichiometry, structure, bonding, and reactivity.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Advanced Modern Chemistry II.

First semester of a rigorous in-depth study of the chemical principles involved in stoichiometry, structure, bonding, and reactivity.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Advanced Modern Chemistry I.

Second semester of a rigorous in-depth study of the chemical principles involved in stoichiometry, structure, bonding, and reactivity.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Advanced Modern Chemistry II.

Concepts of physics, chemistry, geology, and biology in an integrated fashion. The evolution of the universe from the primordial state to the present time, and considers human interaction with the environment.

A brief one-semester introduction to organic chemistry, covering elementary aspects of nomenclature, structures, and common reactions of organic compounds.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Elementary Organic Chemistry.

First semester of a two-semester sequence of organic chemistry for students majoring in sciences and for pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-pharmaceutical, and pre-veterinarial students.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Modern Organic Chemistry I.

Second semester of a two-semester sequence of organic chemistry for students majoring in sciences and for pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-pharmaceutical, and pre-veterinarial students.

Students will perform experiments to illustrate the reactions, principles, and techniques presented in Modern Organic Chemistry II.

Quantitative analysis using statistical evaluation of data, gravimetric, volumetric, and selected instrumental methods, including spectrophotometry and separations.

Selected quantitative analytical chemical topics, including gravimetric and volumetric methods, potentiometry, spectrophotometry, and separations.

First semester of a two-semester sequence of organic chemistry for honors students covering advanced aspects of nomenclature, structures, and reactions of organic compounds.

First semester of a two-semester laboratory sequence of organic chemistry for honors students to accompany Advanced Organic Chemistry I (Honors).

Second semester of a two-semester sequence of organic chemistry for honors students covering advanced aspects of nomenclature, structures, and reactions of organic compounds.

Second semester of a two-semester laboratory sequence of organic chemistry for honors students to accompany Advanced Organic Chemistry II (Honors).

First semester of a two-semester sequence of organic chemistry for chemistry majors covering advanced aspects of nomenclature, structures, and reactions of organic compounds.

First semester of a two-semester laboratory sequence of organic chemistry for chemistry majors to accompany Advanced Organic Chemistry I.

Second semester of a two-semester sequence of organic chemistry for chemistry majors covering advanced aspects of nomenclature, structures, and reactions of organic compounds.

Second semester of a two-semester laboratory sequence of organic chemistry for chemistry majors to accompany Advanced Organic Chemistry II.

The structure and function of biological molecules, enzymology, metabolism and bioenergetics, and molecular biology.

The structure and function of biological molecules, enzymology, metabolism and bioenergetics, and molecular biology.

The structure and function of biological molecules, enzymology, metabolism and bioenergetics, and recombinant DNA technology.

A one-semester course which covers the basic concepts and techniques of physical chemistry. This course is designed for non-professional chemistry majors.

The first semester of a two-semester sequence covering basic concepts and techniques of physical chemistry. The level of coverage is designed for chemistry majors.

The second semester of a two-semester sequence covering basic concepts and techniques of physical chemistry. The level of coverage is designed for chemistry majors.

Advanced topics in analytical chemistry. Fundamental principles of quantitative instrumental methods of analysis, including elementary aspects of instrumentation and signal processing; absorption, emission and scattering methods of optical spectrometry; mass…

Modern inorganic chemistry, including structure and bonding in solids, advanced concepts in periodicity, descriptive inorganic, organometallic, and bioinorganic chemistry.

An integrated course incorporating elements of instrumental analysis, physical chemistry, and inorganic chemistry. Primary emphasis will be on fundamental aspects of each of the above disciplines.

An integrated laboratory incorporating elements of instrumental analysis, physical chemistry, and inorganic chemistry. Primary emphasis will be on fundamental aspects of each of the above disciplines.

Inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, and instrumental analysis. Synthesis and modern physical and chemical methods of characterization.

Inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, and instrumental analysis. Synthesis and modern physical and chemical methods of characterization.

Students will serve as Peer Learning Assistants (PLAs) in a General Chemistry laboratory course. Working alongside the graduate laboratory assistant in charge of the laboratory section, PLAs will serve as resources to help students answer questions about experimental…

Students will serve as Peer Learning Assistants (PLAs) in a 1000-level General Chemistry course. Working alongside the instructor and a graduate teaching assistant, PLAs will serve as a resource to help students learn chemical concepts and applications, solve…

Weekly meetings with professors and their graduate and undergraduate students participating in laboratory research. The format is mixed lecture, discussion, and presentations by the students. The emphasis is on chemical theory related to the research, previous…

Students work off-campus, usually at industrial or government laboratories, to obtain practical experience with chemical techniques, skills, and tools, applying them to real-world problems. This is meant to be a full-time experience, lasting one semester.

Advanced concepts in organic chemistry will be presented, the detailed content varying from year to year.

The principles of physical chemistry applied to biological molecules and systems, including current approaches in structural biology

Builds on fundamental principles established in the first two semesters of organic chemistry. Topics include polymers and polymerization, catalysis, organometallic coupling reactions, pericyclic reactions, and the organic chemistry of carbohydrates, amino acids/…

The rational basis for drug design, discovery, and development, as well as the chemical and physical basis for drug action will be discussed. Topics will include structure-activity relationships, organic synthesis, organic mechanisms, mechanisms of action, metabolism…

Principles and instrumental aspects of NMR spectroscopy, including pulsed Fourier transform techniques, proton and carbon-13 techniques used in the analysis of organic compounds, polypeptides and other small molecules. Students also learn to operate NMR spectrometers…

Principles and instrumental aspects of NMR spectroscopy, including pulsed Fourier transform techniques, proton and carbon-13 techniques used in the analysis of organic compounds, polypeptides and other small molecules. Students also learn to operate NMR spectrometers…

Advanced concepts in physical chemistry will be presented, the detailed content varying from year to year.

Advanced concepts in physical chemistry will be presented, the detailed content varying from year to year.

Advanced concepts in analytical chemistry will be presented, the detailed content varying from year to year.

Introduction to the rapidly growing area of nanoscience, the study and manipulation of matter on an atomic and molecular level. Will cover the formation (e.g., molecular self-assembly, photolithographic patterning, electrochemistry), and characterization of…

Advanced concepts in inorganic chemistry will be presented, the detailed content varying from year to year.

Modern information technology and its uses in accessing the chemical scientific literature. Computer- and web-based databases and search engines will be demonstrated. Students will receive hands-on training in presentation skills. The final project involves a written…

Introduction to soft condensed matter, including the general aspects of chemistry, physical properties, structure and dynamics, and applications of soft materials (including polymers, colloids, liquid crystals, amphiphiles, gels, and biomaterials). Emphasis is placed…

Introduction to soft condensed matter, including the general aspects of chemistry, physical properties, structure and dynamics, and applications of soft materials (including polymers, colloids, liquid crystals, amphiphiles, gels, and biomaterials). Emphasis is placed…

This course affords Honors students of senior division standing the opportunity to engage in individual study, reading, or projects under the direction of a project director.

This course affords Honors students of senior division standing the opportunity to engage in individual study, reading, or projects under the direction of a project director.

This course affords Honors students of senior division standing the opportunity to engage in individual study, reading, or projects under the direction of a project director.

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Assistant to the Department Head: Donna Spotts, 706-542-1919 

Main office phone: 706-542-1919 

Main Email: chem-web@franklin.uga.edu

Head of Chemistry: Prof. Jason Locklin