Semesters Offered  This course is typically offered only in the Spring semester.  Go to the Registrar's website to see current course offerings.

Course Description A continuation of CHE 104.  A study of selected aspects of inorganic, organic and biochemistry including the chemistry of metals and nonmetals, introduction to organic functional group chemistry, proteins, nucleic acids and lipds.  Lecture, three hours; laboratory, three hours per week.  Not open to students who have already completed CHE 105 and CHE 107.  Not recommended for students seeking careers in medicine, science, dentistry, engineering, veterinary science, agricultural sciences, education, or allied filed for which the recommended sequence is CHE 105-107-115.  Prereq: CHE 104 or the community college course CHM 100.

University Studies Program CHE 106 is part of the University Studies Program, which is designed to provide a comprehensive liberal arts education to all undergraduates.  The course can be taken to fulfill the Natural Science requirement in University Studies.  A significant writing component is required; this requirement will be met with the laboratory reports.

Topics Covered

• Organic Chemistry (Hydrocarbons, Functional Groups)
• Biochemistry (Carboydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Enzymes)

Additional Information  All General Chemistry courses now use Blackboard, additional information can be found there for this course.

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