1968-1969 Academic Catalog

SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS 99 356 BIOCHEMISTRY Prereq11isite: Chemistry 257 A study of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleoproteins and their relationship to life and metabolic processes. Four lectures and one 3-hour laboratory each week. Five credit hours 171-172-173 GENERAL PHYSICS* ( 1968-69) Prereq11isite: Mathematics 183 and 184 or equivalent Basic concepts of mechanics, heat, sound, light, electricity, magnetism and modern physics. Four lectures and one 2-hour laboratory each week. Five credit hours each quarter 276 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM ( 1969-70) Prereq11isites: Physics 172, Mathematics 282 Basic concepts of electricity and magnetism, AC and DC circuits, electro- magnetism, basic electronic circuits. Five credit hours 278-279 MODERN PHYSICS Prerequisite: Physics 173 co or Prerequisite: Mathematics 282 ( 1968-69) An extension of basic concepts of Modern Physics learned in General Physics. Topics covered include: structure of matter, electricity and light, kinetic theory, x-rays, nuclear reactions, atomic and nuclear structure, radioactivity. Five credit hours each quarter 450 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN CHEMISTRY Independent experimental study of some chemical phenomenon. One to four c·redit hours 451-452-453 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY* ( 1968-69) Prerequisite: Physics 173 and Mathematics 283 A study of the principles of Chemical Kinetics and thermodynamics and of the properties of chemical systems. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab each week. Four credit ho11rs each q11arter C. MATHEMATICS 180 PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS Principles and concepts of arithmetic, algebra, "modern" mathematics of sets and functions, statistics, trigonometry, and other topics related to the elementary school curriculum. Cannot be applied toward a science major or minor. Five credit ho11rs 184 TRIGONOMETRY The study of the trigonometric functions, solution of triangles, identities, complex numbers and spherical trigonometry. Five credit hours