1972-1973 Academic Catalog

SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS 107 336 ADVANCED MICROBIOLOGY-Sp (Alternate, odd years) Prerequisite: Biology 238 A detailed study of selected topics covered in Introductory Bacteriology, with emphasis on bacterial physiology. Three lectures and two 3-hour laboratories each week. Five credit hours 400 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN BIOLOGY Prerequisite: Major in Biology and permission of advisor and Division Chairman Independent experimental study involving a particular biological phe– nomenon. Submission and approval of a research proposal must prec~de reg– istration. One to four credit hours B. PHYSICAL SCIENCE 151-152 GENERAL CHEMISTRY-A 1 W A study of the fundamental facts and principles of chemistry. Quantitative techniques are stressed in the laboratory. Three lectures and one 3-hour laboratory each week. 153 QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS-Sp Prereq11isite: Chemistry 152 Four credit hours each quarter A study of the theory and practice of identification of inorganic anions and cations. Three lectures and one 3-hour laboratory each week. Four credit hours 160, 161 INTRODUCTION TO THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES An introductory study in the sciences of astronomy, geology, and meteor– ology in 160, and physics, chemistry and space science in 161. The course is designed especially for the general education program. Cannot be ap– plied to a science major or minor. Four lectures and one 2-hour laboratory each week. Five credit hours each quarter 166 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL GEOLOGY-Sp Prereqttisite: High School geometry An introductory study of the earth and its environment, with emphasis on erosion processes, metamorphism, igneous activity and the structural features of the earth's crust. Four lectures each week, laboratory by arrangement. Five credit hours 254 QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS-A (Alternate, even years) Prereqttisite: Chemistry 152 A study of the theory, techniques and calculations involved in gravimetric, volumetric and instrumental analysis of organic and inorganic substances. Two lectures and two 3-hour laboratories each week. Four credit hours 255 ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY-W (Alternate, even years) Prereq11isite: Chemistry 254 A continuation of Quantitative Analysis, with emphasis on instrumental analysis. Two lectures and two 3-hour laboratories each week. Four credit houn