Undergraduate Courses

CHEM300 – Analytical Chemistry

Theory and practice in chemical analysis, emphasizing instrumental techniques; error analysis, fractional distillation, extraction; chromatograhpy; visible, ultraviolet, and infrared spectroscopy; introductions to electrochemistry and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

CHE301g – Introduction to Engineering Biology

Engineering methods to understand and design molecules, cells, and living organisms. Techniques to analyze biological systems at the molecular and microscopic level. Computational analysis.

CHE330 – Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Elements of chemical engineering thermodynamics, including generalized correlations of properties of materials, phase behavior, physical and chemical equilibria.

CHE488 – Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering

Design, synthesis, and analysis of biological molecules; routes to understand and engineer living systems at the molecular and cellular level; systems and synthetic biology.


Graduate Courses

CHEM519 – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, an Introduction for Chemists

Amino acids and peptides; protein structure and function; enzyme kinetics; structure, analysis and synthesis of nucleic acids; chemical biology of DNA and RNA; biotechnology.

CHEM599 – Biological Therapeutics Development

Principles and methods that underlie the development of biological therapeutics—antibodies, peptides, proteins, and nucleic acids.