CHEM 2830 - History of Chemistry
This course is a discussion-based investigation of the history of chemistry, from its earliest beginnings until the middle of the 20th Century. Emphasis on the thought processes that transformed the art into the science, the transition from alchemy to chemistry, the insights that gave rise to what might be called “Modern Chemistry”, and an in-depth analysis of the personalities of the main players involved in the development of the field will be covered.
Note that this course cannot be applied toward the satisfaction of the Institute Math/Science Core requirement for students in the School of Science or Engineering.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequsite: CHEM 1100 , CHEM 1110 , or CHEM 1120
When Offered: Spring annually
Graded: Y
Credit Hours: 2
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