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Catholic Studies (CATH) |
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CATH 4813 Baroque Art in Rome: Visualizing the Faith 3 semester hours
(See ARHS 413 .)
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CATH 4900 Seminar in Catholic Studies 4 semester hours
The capstone seminar in Catholic Studies explores the relationship between Catholicism and culture organized around a central theme. This interdisciplinary course provides an opportunity for students to synthesize their Catholic Studies courses.
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CATH 4998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CATH 4999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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Chemistry (CHEM) |
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CHEM 110 General Chemistry I 3 semester hours
Atomic theory; chemical nomenclature; chemical equations and reactions; stoichiometry; properties of gases, solids, and liquids; electronic structure of atoms and periodic properties of the elements; covalent bonding and molecular geometry.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: MATH 120 , MATH 122 , or MATH 131 or concurrent enrollment or placement into MATH 120 or higher.
University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Nature of Science, Technology, and Mathematics.
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CHEM 111 General Chemistry I Lab 1 semester hours
Basic chemical lab technique, conservation of mass, definite composition, molar masses, gravimetric and titrimetric analyses, redox chemistry.
Lecture and laboratory, 4 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 110 , CHEM 114 , or concurrent enrollment.
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CHEM 112 General Chemistry II 3 semester hours
Solutions, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, acids and bases, equilibria, electrochemistry, nuclear reactions, and selected additional topics.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 110 .
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CHEM 114 General Chemistry for Engineers 3 semester hours
Atomic theory; stoichiometry; properties of gases, liquids, and solids; electronic structure and periodic table; covalent bonding; kinetics and equilibrium; acid-base, precipitation, and reduction-oxidation reactions; basic thermodynamics.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Engineering majors only.
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CHEM 198 Special Studies 0 TO 3 semester hours
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CHEM 199 Independent Studies 0 TO 3 semester hours
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CHEM 221 Organic Chemistry I Lab 1 semester hours
Introduction to the fundamental lab techniques used in organic chemistry.
Lecture and laboratory, 4 hours.
Prerequisites: CHEM 111 , CHEM 113 ; CHEM 220 or concurrent enrollment.
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CHEM 222 Organic Chemistry II 3 semester hours
Introduction to the chemistry of alcohols, ethers, carbonyl compounds, amines, and carbohydrates.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 220 .
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CHEM 261 The Science in Science Fiction 3 semester hours
The physics, chemistry, and biology found in science fiction literature and examined for accuracy and probability. Topics include the physics of space and space habitats, the chemistry and biology of life arising under non-earthlike conditions, and the ecology of imagined worlds. “Engineering” new worlds on the basis of sound scientific theory will be expected. Understanding of physical implications of simple algebraic expressions is required.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: MATH 101 or higher, or placement into MATH 106 or higher.
University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Nature of Science, Technology, and Mathematics.
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CHEM 298 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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CHEM 299 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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CHEM 330 Inorganic Chemistry 3 semester hours
Introduction to the chemistry of the transition elements. Structure, stereochemistry, and bonding in transition metal complexes. Applied thermodynamics, oxidation-reduction, and descriptive chemistry of the main group elements. Nuclear reactions and the actinide elements.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 222 .
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CHEM 341 Physical Chemistry Lab 1 semester hours
Physical measurements, calorimetry, physical equilibria, phase behavior, chemical equilibria, kinetics, colligative properties, and electrochemistry.
Lecture and laboratory, 4 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 340 or concurrent enrollment.
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Quantitative Reasoning; Writing.
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CHEM 343 Advanced Physical Chemistry Lab 1 semester hours
Kinetics, colligative properties, atomic and molecular spectroscopy.
Lecture and laboratory, 4 hours.
Prerequisites: CHEM 340 , CHEM 341 ; or concurrent enrollment.
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CHEM 357 Environmental Chemistry I 3 semester hours
A study of chemical processes in the environmental. Topics include stratospheric ozone depletion, the greenhouse effect, climate change, air pollution, and non-renewable sources of energy.
Prerequisite: CHEM 220 .
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CHEM 358 Environmental Chemistry II 3 semester hours
A study of chemical processes in the environment. Topics include renewable sources of energy, water chemistry, water purification, sewage treatment, pesticides, solid waste, soils and sediments.
Prerequisite: CHEM 220 .
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CHEM 360 Analytical Chemistry and Lab 4 semester hours
Theory of chemical analyses, statistical analyses in chemistry, and an introduction to spectroscopy. Lab includes quantitative analyses by gravimetric, titrimetric, and spectroscopic methods.
Lecture and laboratory, 8 hours.
Prerequisites: CHEM 112 and CHEM 113 .
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Quantitative Reasoning.
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CHEM 371 Biochemistry Lab 1 semester hours
Techniques of protien purification, enzyme assay, and kinetics.
Lecture and laboratory, 4 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 370 or concurrent enrollment.
University Core fulfilled: Flags: Engaged Learning, Writing.
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CHEM 372 Advanced Biochemistry 3 semester hours
Metabolic regulation; macromolecular structure, function and synthesis membrane transpot; DNA and RNA metabolism and control; biochemistry of vitamins and other nutrients; protien biosynthesis.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 370 .
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CHEM 373 Advanced Biochemistry Lab 1 semester hours
Techniques in lipid and carbohydrate analysis; enzyme regulation; enzymes as diagnostic tools, restriction enzymes.
Lecture and laboratory, 4 hours.
Prerequisites: CHEM 370 , CHEM 371 ; and CHEM 372 or concurrent enrollment.
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CHEM 391 Chemistry Seminar 1 semester hours
Regular attendance at Departmental Seminar Program and presentation of a seminar.
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CHEM 398 Special Studies 0 TO 3 semester hours
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CHEM 399 Independent Studies 0 TO 3 semester hours
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CHEM 421 Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab 1 semester hours
Laboratory techniques for multi-step synthesis and spectroscopic analysis of organic compounds.
Lecture and laboratory, 4 hours.
Prerequisites: CHEM 222 and CHEM 223 .
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Writing.
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CHEM 422 Physical Organic Chemistry 3 semester hours
In-depth study of organic, organometallic, and biochemical reaction mechanisms and how these mechanisms are investigated experimentally. Emphasis on application of structural, thermodynamic, and kinetic concepts to understand and predict chemical phenomena.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 222.
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CHEM 474 Food Chemistry 3 semester hours
The chemistry involved in food preparation and development. Examples include flavorings, food additives, what happens when it is cooked, then eaten; nutritional aspects of foods, food supplements, preservation, food fads.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 370 .
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CHEM 476 Advanced Topics in Biochemistry and Biotechnology 3 semester hours
Recent advances in biochemistry and biotechnology are discussed and analyzed. Typical topics discussed include protein phage display, genome sequencing technologies, gene synthesis and mutagenesis, protein design and engineering. Students will also read and discuss recent publications from leaders in the fields of biochemistry and biotechnology.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CHEM 370 .
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CHEM 491 Chemistry Seminar 1 semester hours
Regular attendance at Departmental Seminar Program and presentation of a seminar.
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CHEM 495 Chemistry Teaching 0 TO 1 semester hours
Guided teaching of the undergraduate laboratories.
May be repeated for credit up to 8 semester hours.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
Approval of Department Chairperson required.
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CHEM 498 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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CHEM 499 Independent Studies 0 TO 4 semester hours
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Chinese (CHIN) |
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CHIN 1998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CHIN 1999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CHIN 2103 Chinese 3 4 semester hours
Builds upon the fundamentals of Mandarin Chinese studied in CHIN 2101 and CHIN 2102 . Students will continue to develop the four aspects of their language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students are expected to write short paragraphs and conduct oral presentations.
This course requires participation in a weekly one-hour integrated drill session.
Prerequisite: CHIN 2102 or by LMU Placement Exam.
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Oral Skills.
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CHIN 2104 Chinese 4 4 semester hours
This course is a continuation of CHIN 2103 . Four aspects of language–listening, speaking, reading, and writing–are equally emphasized. Students will be introduced to more idiomatic expressions, grammatical structures, and cultural elements. Students are expected to write short paragraphs and do oral presentations. The basic written style will also be introduced.
This course requires participation in a weekly one-hour integrated drill session.
Prerequisite: CHIN 2103 or by LMU Placement Exam.
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Oral Skills.
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CHIN 2998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CHIN 2999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CHIN 3605 Chinese 5 4 semester hours
This course will help students continue to develop their four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with a focus on oral skills. Many of the grammatical constructions introduced in first and second year Chinese will be repeated in this course with increasing sophistication in terms of style and usage. Students are required to comprehend and produce paragraph-level Chinese. Rigorous practice of spoken and written style Chinese in complex communicative activities will be conducted. Students will also do intensive reading of expository writings on a variety of cultural topics.
Prerequisite: CHIN 2104 or by LMU Placement Exam.
University Core fulfilled: Flags: Oral Skills, Writing.
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CHIN 3606 Chinese 6 4 semester hours
This course is designed to help students further solidify their language and literacy skills; moreover, this course helps students improve their understanding of today’s China. It seeks to enable students to give formal reports, give factual accounts, read materials, write essays, reports, and all types of correspondence in written style Chinese.
Prerequisite: CHIN 3605 or by LMU Placement Exam or consent of instructor.
University Core fulfilled: Flags: Oral Skills, Writing.
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CHIN 3998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CHIN 3999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CHIN 4998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CHIN 4999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies (CLST) |
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CLST 1126 Chicana/o Cultural Production 4 semester hours
Examines contemporary Chicana/o cultural production, including performance, film, and art. Comparisons are made to other ethnic groups and cross-cultural production.
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CLST 1998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLST 1999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLST 2206 Introduction to Chicana/o, Latina/o Literature 4 semester hours
An overview of a range of genre, themes, and concepts created by Chicana/o and other U.S. Latina/o writers.
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CLST 2998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLST 2999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLST 3302 Chicanas and Latinas in the U.S. 4 semester hours
Analysis of the historical, social, and cultural characteristics that shape the roles of Chicanas and Latinas in the U.S.
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CLST 3320 Racial and Ethnic Politics 4 semester hours
Comparative analysis of racial and ethnic groups within the United States political system. A focus on the effect of political institutions on minority groups at federal, state, and local levels. Examines the experience of minority groups to illuminate political process in the U.S.
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