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B A 795 - Business Consulting
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Advancement to candidacy and completion of M.B.A. core.
Strategic analysis of business problems in a consulting or simulation context. Problem definition analysis and prioritization of solution mechanisms. Culminating experience for students in the M.B.A. program under Plan B.
Maximum Credits: 3
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B A 796 - Integrative Business Analysis
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Advancement to candidacy.
Integrative business analysis through cases and simulations. Preparation for the comprehensive examination for students in the M.B.A. program (Plan B).
Maximum Credits: 3
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B A 798 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: RPC: Available grades are RP, CR or NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of staff; to be arranged with Director of Graduate Business Programs and instructor.
Individual study.
Maximum Credits: 6
Maximum Credit Statement: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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B A 799A - Thesis
Units: 3
Grading Method: RPC: Available grades are RP, CR or NC
Prerequisite(s): An officially appointed thesis committee and advancement to candidacy.
Preparation of a project or thesis for the master’s degree.
Maximum Credits: 3
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B A 799B - Thesis Extension
Units: 0
Grading Method: CNC: Credit/No Credit
Prerequisite(s): Prior registration in Thesis 799A with an assigned grade symbol of RP.
Registration required in any semester or term following assignment of RP in Course 799A in which the student expects to use the facilities and resources of the university; also student must be registered in the course when the completed thesis is granted final approval.
Maximum Credits: 0
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B A 799C - Comprehensive Examination Extension
Units: 0
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Completion or concurrent enrollment in degree program courses.
Registration required of students whose only requirement is completion of the comprehensive examination for the master’s degree. Registration in 799C limited to two semesters.
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MGT 405 - Strategic Management
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): B A 310 , B A 350 , B A 370 . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Provides a top management perspective on strategy analysis and development. Develops strategic thinking for creating and sustaining competitive advantage in today’s challenging global business environment.
Formerly numbered B A 405.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CAL 100 - Explore CAL
Units: 1
Grading Method: CNC: Credit/No Credit
College of Arts and Letters advising, departments, fields of study, and high-impact practices. Connect with administrators, advisers, faculty, students, and other members of the college community.
Maximum Credits: 1
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CAL 201X - Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning CAL Support
Units: 1
Grading Method: CNC: Credit/No Credit
Three hours of activity.
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent registration in ECON 201 , GEOG 104 ,LING 270 , PHIL 120 , POL S 201 , or SOC 201 . Required for students who have not satisfied the SDSU Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Assessment requirement.
Required support course for General Education Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning classes offered in the College of Arts and Letters (CAL).
Maximum Credits: 1
Note: Credit in this course satisfies the SDSU Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Assessment requirement.
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CAL 296 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Selected topics.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 9
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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CAL 400 - CAL Experience
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing.
A multidisciplinary view of one topic within the larger College of Arts and Letters, as a way for students to understand the social sciences and humanities from multiple perspectives while studying the human condition. Topics will vary.
Course may be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 6
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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CAL 450 - Study Abroad
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing.
Study abroad in Arts and Letters.
May be repeated with new content and approval of major adviser for a maximum of three units applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content and geographic location.
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CAL 496 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Selected topics.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 9
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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CHEM 100 - Introduction to General Chemistry with Laboratory
Units: 4 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Three lectures and three hours of laboratory.
Elementary principles of chemistry used to illustrate nature and development of modern scientific thought.
Maximum Credits: 4
Note: Not open to students with credit in Chemistry 105 or CHEM 200 .
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CHEM 102 - Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
Units: 5 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Four lectures and three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): High school chemistry or CHEM 100 .
Concepts of general, organic, and biological chemistry necessary to understanding human biochemistry and pharmacology, including chemical bonding, stereochemistry, acidity, thermodynamics, carbohydrates, lipids, enzymes, proteins, and nucleic acids.
Maximum Credits: 5
Note: Open only to students applying for entrance to the nursing major.
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CHEM 130 - Elementary Organic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 100 or CHEM 200 .
Introduction to compounds of carbon including both aliphatic and aromatic substances.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in Chemistry 231 or CHEM 232 .
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CHEM 160 - Introductory Biochemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 130 .
Fundamental principles of the chemistry of life. This course is intended primarily for majors in nutrition and related fields.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not applicable for admission to the School of Nursing.
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CHEM 162 - Saving Our Planet with Sustainable Biochemistry
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Recommended: High school or university STEM-related course in areas such as Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
Highly sustainable biochemical processes such as apiary science (beekeeping), edible insects, smart textiles. Food production systems such as, aquaponics, hydroponics, and humane poultry egg production from food waste. Upon global implementation, these processes may help save our planet.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 200 - General Chemistry
Units: 5
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Three lectures, one hour of discussion, and three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of introductory chemistry as demonstrated by completion of CHEM 100 with a grade of C (2.0) or better; or satisfaction of the SDSU Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Assessment requirement and qualification on the Chemistry Department Placement Examination.
General principles of chemistry with emphasis on inorganic materials.
Maximum Credits: 5
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CHEM 201 - General Chemistry
Units: 5
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Three lectures, one hour of discussion, and three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 200 or CHEM 202 with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
Continuation of CHEM 200 . General principles of chemistry with emphasis on fundamentals of chemical reactions.
Maximum Credits: 5
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CHEM 202 - General Chemistry for Engineers
Units: 4
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Three lectures and three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of introductory chemistry as demonstrated by completion of CHEM 100 with a grade of C (2.0) or better; or satisfaction of the SDSU Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Assessment requirement and qualification on the Chemistry Department Placement Examination.
General principles of chemistry with emphasis on inorganic and physical chemistry and chemistry basics for engineers.
Maximum Credits: 4
Note: Not open to students with credit in CHEM 200 . Restricted to chemical physics and engineering majors.
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CHEM 210 - Chemical Applications of Calculus and Physics
Units: 1
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Chemical problems that utilize calculus and physics relevant to upper division chemistry. Chemical rate laws, chemical thermodynamics, and molecular quantum mechanics.
Maximum Credits: 1
Note: Recommended if a grade of C- (1.7) or below was received in MATH 150 , MATH 151 , MATH 252 , PHYS 195 , or PHYS 196 .
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CHEM 232 - Organic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Same As: Lecture portion of Chemistry 231
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 201 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 232L .
Properties and synthesis of organic compounds including reaction mechanisms.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in Chemistry 231.
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CHEM 232L - Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Units: 1
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Same As: Laboratory portion of Chemistry 231
Three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): Chemistry 201 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 232 .
Properties and synthesis of organic compounds including methods of separation and purification techniques.
Maximum Credits: 1
Note: Not open to students with credit in Chemistry 231.
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CHEM 251 - Analytical Chemistry
Units: 5
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Three lectures and six hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 201 and credit or concurrent registration in MATH 124 or MATH 150 .
Introduction to the theory and practice of analytical chemistry including gravimetric, volumetric, and instrumental methods.
Maximum Credits: 5
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CHEM 296 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Selected topics.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 9
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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CHEM 299 - Special Study
Units: 1-4
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Individual study.
Maximum Credits: 6
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CHEM 300 - Forensic Science
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 100 or completion of General Education requirement in Foundations of Learning II.A. Natural Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning.
Techniques and case studies of mysteries solved by molecular analysis: chemical and DNA analysis of crime scenes, biochemical explanations of mysterious deaths and accidents, molecular hallmarks of forgery, chemical methods in crime deterrence, chemical causes of fires and structure failure.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not applicable to chemistry majors.
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CHEM 308 - Chemistry as a Unifying Science
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Completion of the General Education requirement in Foundations II.A., Natural Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning.
Atomic-molecular theory of matter; use of concepts of chemistry to explain observable phenomena in everyday life, including physical properties and chemical changes; connections between chemistry and biology, earth science, and physical science.
Note: Open only to liberal studies majors. Not applicable to chemistry majors.
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CHEM 362 - Confronting Cancer
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing.
Humankind’s efforts to combat the diseases known as cancer. Approaches to treatment, future directions, historical perspectives and current understanding through the lenses of medicine, science, and society.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 365 - Fundamentals of Biochemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 203 , BIOL 203L and CHEM 232 , CHEM 232L .
Basic concepts of modern integrated biochemistry, cell and molecular biology.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in CHEM 560 . Applicable to chemistry major or minor only with approval from department.
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CHEM 410A - Physical Chemistry
Units: 4
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Three lectures and three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 232 , CHEM 232L , CHEM 251 ; MATH 252 ; PHYS 195 , PHYS 195L , and PHYS 196 , PHYS 196L . Recommended: PHYS 197 and PHYS 197L . For chemistry teaching major only: The mathematics and physics requirements may be replaced by MATH 150 , MATH 151 , MATH 252 and PHYS 180A , PHYS 180B OR MATH 150 , MATH 151 , and PHYS 195 , PHYS 195L , PHYS 196 , PHYS 196L . Mathematics and physics prerequisites must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course; if any were completed with a grade of less than a C (2.0), concurrent registration in CHEM 210 is required.
Theoretical principles of chemistry with emphasis on mathematical relations. Theory and practice in acquisition and statistical analysis of physical measurements on chemical systems.
Maximum Credits: 4
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CHEM 410B - Physical Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Three lectures.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 232 , CHEM 232L , CHEM 251 , CHEM 410A .
Theoretical principles of chemistry with emphasis on mathematical relations. Theory and practice in acquisition and statistical analysis of physical measurements on chemical systems.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 417 - Advanced Physical Chemistry Laboratory
Units: 2
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Six hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 251 , CHEM 410A , and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 410B .
Experimental physical chemistry. Emphasis on interpretation and statistical evaluation of instrument-derived results, record keeping, report writing, and individual initiative in observing results.
Maximum Credits: 2
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CHEM 427 - Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Units: 2
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
One lecture and three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 520A .
Laboratory course designed to introduce students to techniques used in synthesis, characterization, and manipulation of inorganic compounds and materials.
Maximum Credits: 2
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CHEM 432 - Organic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Same As: Lecture portion of Chemistry 431
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 232 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 432L .
Continuation of CHEM 232 .
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in Chemistry 431.
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CHEM 432L - Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Units: 1
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Same As: Laboratory portion of Chemistry 431
Three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 232L with a grade of C (2.0) or better and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 432 .
Continuation of CHEM 232L .
Maximum Credits: 1
Note: Not open to students with credit in Chemistry 431.
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CHEM 457 - Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis Laboratory
Units: 2
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Six hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 251 , CHEM 432 , CHEM 432L , and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 410B ; concurrent registration in CHEM 550 .
Application of instrumental methods of chemical separations and analysis frequently used in all disciplines of chemistry.
Maximum Credits: 2
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CHEM 496 - Selected Topics in Chemistry
Units: 1-4
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Selected topics in modern chemistry.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 6
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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CHEM 497 - Undergraduate Research
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: CNC: Credit/No Credit
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 232 , CHEM 232L , CHEM 251 .
Individual laboratory investigation.
Maximum Credits: six units applicable to all chemistry major and minor degrees
Maximum Credit Statement: six units applicable to all chemistry major and minor degrees
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CHEM 498 - Senior Project
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Three one-year courses in chemistry.
Individual literature and/or laboratory investigation and report on a problem.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 499 - Special Study
Units: 1-4
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Individual study.
Maximum Credits: 6
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CHEM 510 - Advanced Physical Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B .
Problems in chemical thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, chemical kinetics, quantum chemistry and molecular structure and spectroscopy, with applications.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 520A - Inorganic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410A .
Nature of chemical bond and an advanced systematic study of representative and transition elements and their compounds.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 520B - Inorganic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410A , CHEM 520A .
Nature of chemical bond and an advanced systematic study of representative and transition elements and their compounds.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 530 - Physical Organic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B , CHEM 432 .
Attractive and repulsive interactions between molecules, experimental methods and applications. Kinetic and thermodynamic analysis of reaction mechanisms and noncovalent binding. Qualitative molecular orbital theory, strain and stability, structure and bonding of organic molecules.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open for post-baccalaureate credit or to students with credit in CHEM 730 .
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CHEM 531 - Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 432 , CHEM 432L .
Modern methods, strategies, and mechanisms in advanced organic synthesis. Retrosynthetic analysis of and synthetic routes towards biologically important compounds.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open for post-baccalaureate credit or to students with credit in CHEM 731 .
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CHEM 532 - Mechanism of Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B , CHEM 432 .
Organic reactions and mechanisms frequently used in the pharmaceutical industry.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open for post-baccalaureate credit or to students with credit in CHEM 732 .
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CHEM 534 - Organometallics
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410A or CHEM 432 ; CHEM 457 , CHEM 550 .
Advanced or special topics in organometallic chemistry and applications to organic chemistry.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open for post-baccalaureate credit or to students with credit in CHEM 734 .
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CHEM 536 - Spectroscopic Characterization of Organic Compounds
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 432 with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
Organic compounds using physical and spectroscopic methods. Establishment of purity and yields.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open for post-baccalaureate credit or to students with credit in CHEM 736 .
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CHEM 538 - Polymer Science
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Same As: PHYS 538
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 200 or CHEM 202 ; and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 410B or PHYS 360 or M E 350 .
Structure, synthesis, physical properties, and utilities of polymers and biopolymers.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 550 - Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis
Units: 2
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 232 , CHEM 232L , and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 410A ; credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 457 for undergraduate students only. Chemistry majors in the teaching credential program (BA in Applied Arts and Sciences) can replace CHEM 457 with credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 417 . Chemical Physics majors can replace CHEM 457 with credit or concurrent registration in PHYS 311 .
Theory and application of instrumental methods of chemical separation and analysis most frequently used in all disciplines of chemistry.
Maximum Credits: 2
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CHEM 560 - General Biochemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 232 , CHEM 232L , and credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 410A , CHEM 432 , CHEM 432L .
The structure, function, metabolism, and thermodynamic relationships of chemical entities in living systems.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in CHEM 365 .
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CHEM 562 - Intermediary Metabolism
Units: 2
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 365 or CHEM 560 .
Catabolic and biosynthetic pathways of carbohydrate, lipid, amino acid, and nucleotide metabolism; TCA cycle, mitochondrial and chloroplast electron transport chains, ATP generation and their interactions and control.
Maximum Credits: 2
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CHEM 563 - Nucleic Acid Function and Protein Synthesis
Units: 2
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 365 or CHEM 560 .
DNA replication, RNA transcription, RNA processing, and protein translation, including chemical mechanisms of synthesis and cellular mechanisms of regulating gene expression; genomics, recombinant DNA, and DNA topology.
Maximum Credits: 2
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CHEM 563B - Epitranscriptomics
Units: 1
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 365 or CHEM 560 . Credit or concurrent registration in CHEM 563 .
Advanced biochemistry of nucleic acids to include epitranscriptomics, posttranscriptional editing and modification of RNA; biosynthesis, detection and functional characterization of modified nucleotides; epitranscriptomic sequencing technology, epitranscriptomic code and its alterations in human disease.
Maximum Credits: 1
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CHEM 564 - Receptor Biochemistry and Protein Modification
Units: 2
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 365 or CHEM 560 .
Biochemical study of receptors, second messengers, and cellular proteins that participate in extracellular and intracellular communication, with focus on protein structures, post-translational modifications, and biochemical mechanisms that regulate receptors and effector enzymes.
Maximum Credits: 2
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CHEM 567 - Biochemistry Laboratory
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
One lecture and six hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 560 .
Theory and practice of procedures used in study of life at molecular level. Includes purification and characterization of enzymes, isolation of cell components, and use of radioactive tracer techniques.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 571 - Topics in Environmental Chemistry
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 232 , CHEM 232L , CHEM 251 ; consent of instructor for all other majors.
Fundamentals of chemistry applied to environmental problems. Chemistry of ecosystems; analysis of natural constituents and pollutants; sampling methods; transport of contaminants; regulations and public policy.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 596 - Advanced Special Topics in Chemistry
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Advanced selected topics in modern chemistry.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 6
Maximum Credit Statement: six units of 596 applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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CHEM 695 - Graduate Education in Chemistry
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent registration in chemistry course at 500-level or higher.
Skills and knowledge needed for success in chemistry graduate program to include techniques for successful teaching, key safety protocols, ethical issues in teaching and research, department research programs, effective means of finding and communicating chemical information.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 696 - Selected Topics in Chemistry
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Intensive study in specific areas of chemistry.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 9
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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CHEM 711 - Chemical Thermodynamics
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B .
Chemical thermodynamics and introduction to statistical thermodynamics.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 712 - Chemical Kinetics
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B .
Theory of rate processes; applications of kinetics to the study of reaction mechanisms.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 713 - Quantum Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B .
Quantum mechanics of atomic and molecular systems; applications to chemical bonding theory.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 714 - Topics in Statistical Mechanics
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410A , CHEM 410B , MATH 252 .
Selected topics from the field of physical chemistry.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 3
Maximum Credit Statement: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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CHEM 730 - Physical Organic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B , CHEM 432 .
Attractive and repulsive interactions between molecules, experimental methods and applications. Kinetic and thermodynamic analysis of reaction mechanisms and noncovalent binding. Qualitative molecular orbital theory, strain and stability, structure and bonding of organic molecules.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in CHEM 530 .
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CHEM 731 - Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 432 , CHEM 432L .
Modern methods, strategies, and mechanisms in advanced organic synthesis. Retrosynthetic analysis of and synthetic routes towards biologically important compounds.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in CHEM 531 .
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CHEM 732 - Mechanism of Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B , CHEM 432 .
Organic reactions and mechanisms frequently used in the pharmaceutical industry.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in CHEM 532 .
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CHEM 734 - Organometallics
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410A or CHEM 432 ; CHEM 457 , CHEM 550 .
Advanced or special topics in organometallic chemistry and applications to organic chemistry.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in CHEM 534 .
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CHEM 736 - Spectroscopic Characterization of Organic Compounds
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 432 with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
Organic compounds using physical and spectroscopic methods. Establishment of purity and yields.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in CHEM 536 .
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CHEM 750 - Advanced Topics in Analytical Chemistry
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 550 .
Selected topics from the field of analytical chemistry.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 6
Maximum Credit Statement: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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CHEM 751 - Separations Science
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 550 .
Theoretical basis for separation techniques important in analytical chemistry. Chemical and physical interactions between components of different classes of separation systems, including selection and optimization of operational parameters.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 752 - Mass Spectrometry
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 410B and CHEM 550 .
Theory and practice in analysis of volatile and nonvolatile organic and inorganic compounds, basic design principles, theory of ionization processes; interpretation of mass spectra.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 753 - Analytical Spectroscopy
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 550 .
Theory and application of atomic and molecular absorption, emission and fluorescence methods. Modern optical instrumentation and methods of analysis. Nonlinear laser spectroscopic methods in chemical analysis.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 761 - Biophysical Chemistry
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 560 .
Biological macromolecules to include absorption/circular dichroism/ emission spectroscopy, calorimetry, centrifugation, electrophoresis, light/small-angle x-ray/neutron scattering, mass spectrometry, and x-ray crystallography.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 763 - Cellular Regulation
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 563 .
Biochemistry of cellular regulatory mechanisms in eucaryotic cells. Regulation of gene transcription, in mRNA translation and post-translational processes, including the mechanism and regulation of intracellular protein turnover.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 765 - Molecular Mechanisms of Human Disease
Units: 3
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 365 for biology majors, CHEM 560 for biochemistry and chemistry majors, or graduate standing.
Protein dysfunction in cancer, HIV, and prion disorders. Altered catalytic function to include drug design/pharmacokinetics/ADME, global kinetics fitting software, hydrogen-deuterium exchange mass spectrometry, pre-steady-state kinetics, x-ray crystallography, and structural manipulation programs.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 781 - Scientific Approaches to Teaching and Learning
Units: 3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Research and best practices in undergraduate teaching and learning science. Development of a teaching philosophy, discipline-based education research literature, reflective teaching practices, student assessment techniques.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 790 - Seminar
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
An intensive study in advanced chemistry.
May be repeated with new content.
Maximum Credits: 6
Maximum Credit Statement: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. May not be substituted for CHEM 791 .
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CHEM 791 - Research Seminar
Units: 1
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of graduate adviser.
Presentation of current research by students working towards M.S. degrees. Must be completed before end of second year of study.
Maximum Credits: 1
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CHEM 792 - Bibliography
Units: 1
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Exercise in the use of basic reference books, journals, and specialized bibliographies, preparatory to the writing of a master’s project or thesis.
Maximum Credits: 1
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CHEM 795 - Chemistry Seminar
Units: 1
Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Advanced study in all fields of chemistry.
Maximum Credits: 1
Maximum Credit Statement: three units applicable to the master’s degree or Ph.D. in chemistry.
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CHEM 797 - Research
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: RPC: Available grades are RP, CR or NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Research in one of the fields of chemistry.
Maximum Credits: 6
Maximum Credit Statement: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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CHEM 798 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: RPC: Available grades are RP, CR or NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of staff; to be arranged with department chair and instructor.
Individual study.
Maximum Credits: 6
Maximum Credit Statement: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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CHEM 799A - Thesis
Units: 3
Grading Method: RPC: Available grades are RP, CR or NC
Prerequisite(s): An officially appointed thesis committee and advancement to candidacy.
Preparation of a project or thesis for the master’s degree.
Maximum Credits: 3
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CHEM 799B - Thesis Extension
Units: 0
Grading Method: CNC: Credit/No Credit
Prerequisite(s): Prior registration in Thesis 799A with an assigned grade symbol of RP.
Registration required in any semester or term following assignment of RP in Course 799A in which the student expects to use the facilities and resources of the university; also student must be registered in the course when the completed thesis is granted final approval.
Maximum Credits: 0
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CHEM 897 - Doctoral Research
Units: 1-15
Grading Method: RPC: Available grades are RP, CR or NC
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the doctoral program.
Independent investigation in the general field of the dissertation.
Maximum Credits: 15
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CHEM 899 - Doctoral Dissertation
Units: 1-15
Grading Method: RPC: Available grades are RP, CR or NC
Prerequisite(s): An officially constituted dissertation committee and advancement to candidacy.
Preparation of the dissertation for the doctoral degree. Enrollment is required during the term in which the dissertation is approved.
Maximum Credits: 15
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CCS 100 - Chicana and Chicano Heritage
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Cultural achievements and thought of Spanish-speaking peoples of North America; development of aesthetic and ethical values. North American intellectual history and influence of philosophical orientations of native and Mestizo peoples. Implications for social change.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement.
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CCS 110 - Introduction to Chicana and Chicano Studies
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Origins, evolution, and current status of Chicana and Chicano studies. Research, theories, methods, and debates in and impact of the field. Current intellectual trends, scholar activism, and societal developments with implications for the field. Career pathway possibilities.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement.
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CCS 111A - Oral Communication
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Training in oral expression.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Chicana and Chicano Studies 111A is equivalent to COMM 103 . Not open to students with credit in AFRAS 140 or COMM 103 or COMM 204 .
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CCS 111B - Written Communication
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Satisfaction of the SDSU Written Communication Assessment requirement. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required.
Training in written expression. English grammar and composition; the essay, the term paper.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in a higher-numbered composition course or AFRAS 120 or AMIND 120 or LING 100B or RWS 100 [or ECL 100 ] or RWS 105B .
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CCS 120A - Chicana and Chicano Role in the American Political System
Units: 3 GE-AI
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Relationship between Chicana and Chicano communities and the American political system.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: CCS 120A and CCS 120B is a year-long course sequence that satisfies the graduation requirement in American Institutions. This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement.
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CCS 120B - Chicana and Chicano Role in the American Political System
Units: 3 GE-AI
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
The Chicana and Chicano in relation to city, county, and state institutions in California.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: CCS 120A and CCS 120B is a year-long course sequence that satisfies the graduation requirement in American Institutions. This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement.
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CCS 141A - History of the United States
Units: 3 GE-AI
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Spanish, Mexican, and Chicano influences on US history. Comparative development of the United States and Mexico to 1865.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: CCS 141A and CCS 141B is a year-long course sequence that satisfies the graduation requirement in American Institutions. This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement.
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CCS 141B - History of the United States
Units: 3 GE-AI
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Spanish, Mexican, and Chicano influences on US history. Mexican Americans in US history; US and Mexican national histories compared from 1865 to the present.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: CCS 141A and CCS 141B is a year-long course sequence that satisfies the graduation requirement in American Institutions. This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement.
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CCS 141C - History of U.S. Interventions in Central America, 1821-present
Units: 3 Foundations - Ethnic Studies [CSU F]
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
History of U.S. interventions (military, economic, political, medical, and cultural) and role of U.S. in Central America (primarily Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras) from 1800s-present; Central American migration to U.S..
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CCS 150 - Critical Issues in Chicana Studies
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Critical themes in Chicana feminist scholarship: power and resistance; work, family, and culture; cultural representations and presentations; social and biological reproduction.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement.
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CCS 200 - Intermediate Expository Research and Writing
Units: 3 GE
Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Satisfaction of the SDSU Written Communication Assessment requirement and CCS 111B or AFRAS 120 or AMIND 120 or LING 100B or RWS 100 [or ECL 100 ] or RWS 105B . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Test scores or verification of exemption; copy of transcript.
Intermediate composition. Practice in reading, writing, and critical thinking using interdisciplinary sources. Research skills using primary and secondary sources. Argumentative writing skills.
Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Especially designed for bilingual/bicultural students. Not open to students with credit in AFRAS 200 , AMIND 225 , LING 200 , or RWS 200 [or ECL 200 ].
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