Chemistry Department Course Offerings

Department of Chemistry
Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain the major concepts and experimental findings in the chemical sciences.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to carry out experimental protocols using modern instrumentation and methods.
  3. Utilize critical thinking skills to apply concept knowledge and adapt experimental techniques to: a) form and test hypotheses and b) solve scientific problems.
  4. Compile, critically evaluate, and interpret scientific information and data.
  5. Effectively communicate scientific information through written and oral means.
  6. Apply effective group strategies to solve scientific problems.
  7. Evaluate the relationships between chemistry and mathematics, physics, biology, and other disciplines and between chemistry and society.
  8. Apply computer technology and other technologies in the comprehension, interpretation, and presentation of the chemical sciences.

Chemistry Department Course Catalog

For current semester course offerings please see the NKU Schedule of Classes. The table below contains all courses offered by the department of chemistry.

    Number

    Name

    Website

    CHE 102

    Introduction to Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 105

    Discovering Chemistry with Laboratory

    Website

    CHE 112

    Chemistry and Society

    Website

    CHE 112L

    Chemistry and Society Laboratory

    Website

    CHE 115

    Physiological Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 115L

    Physiological Chemistry Laboratory

    Website

    CHE 120

    General Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 120L

    General Chemistry Laboratory I

    Website

    CHE 121

    General Chemistry II

    Website

    CHE 121L

    General Chemistry Laboratory II

    Website

    CHE 292

    Introductory Chemical Research

    Website

    CHE 305

    Main Group Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 310

    Organic Chemistry I

    Website

    CHE 310L

    Organic Chemistry Laboratory I

    Website

    CHE 311

    Organic Chemistry II

    Website

    CHE 311L

    Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

    Website

    CHE 320

    Inorganic Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 320L

    Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

    Website

    CHE 330

    Chemistry of Materials

    Website

    CHE 340

    Analytical Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 340L

    Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

    Website

    CHE 350

    Instrumental Analysis

    Website

    CHE 350L

    Instrumental Analysis Laboratory

    Website

    CHE 360

    Physical Chemistry I

    Website

    CHE 361

    Physical Chemistry II

    Website

    CHE 362L

    Physical Chemistry Laboratory

    Website

    CHE 391W

    Chemical Writing and Information

    Website

    CHE 392

    Advanced Laboratory Projects

    Website

    CHE 394

    Topics in Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 396

    Practicum: Chemistry Lab

    Website

    CHE 399

    Independent Study: Readings in Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 400

    Chemistry Seminar

    Website

    CHE 410

    Spectrometric Identification of Compounds

    Website

    CHE 420

    Organometallic Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 430

    Molecular Modeling

    Website

    CHE 440

    Environmental Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 482

    Biochemistry I

    Website

    CHE 482L

    Biochemistry Laboratory I

    Website

    CHE 483

    Biochemistry II

    Website

    CHE 483L

    Biochemistry Laboratory II

    Website

    CHE 492

    Research: Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 505

    The History of Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 511

    Advanced Organic Synthesis

    Website

    CHE 512

    Physical Organic Chemistry

    Website

    CHE 560

    Quantum Mechanics

    Website

    CHE 594

    Topics in Chemistry

    Website