Black Hawk College Catalog – 2014
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CHEM 115 Concentrated General Chemistry 6 cr. hrs.; 5 lecture hours; 3 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: MATH 091 or equivalent. This course is primarily for Pre-Chiropractic students. It combines the basic principles taught in CHEM 101 and 102. Students must earn graduation credit for either CHEM 101 and 102 or CHEM 115. CHEM 201 Quantitative Analysis 5 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 4 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: CHEM 102. Gravimetric, volumetric, spectrochemical potentiometric analysis, equilibria of solutions.
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CHEM 202 Organic Chemistry 3-5 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 0, 2, 4 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: CHEM 101 or instructor consent. This course covers the chemistry of aliphatic and aromatic organic compounds, nomenclature, structure, sources and reactions. CHEM 203 Organic Chemistry I 5 cr. hrs.; 4 lecture hours; 3 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: CHEM 101. Synthetic and mechanistic features of hydrocarbons, alkyl halides and alcohols, including nomenclature. IAI: CHM 913 CHEM 204 Organic Chemistry II 5 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 6 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: CHEM 203. Continuation of CHEM 203. Emphasis on functional group reactions and mechanisms with spectrochemical interpretations. IAI: CHM 914 CHEM 206 Basic Biochemistry 3 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 0 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: CHEM 202 or 203 or 215 or instructor consent. Introduction to structure and chemistry of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids and enzymes, metabolism and related areas of nutrition, drugs, genetics, and tissue interaction. CHEM 207 Basic Biochemistry Laboratory 1 cr. hr.; 0 lecture hours; 2 lab hours per week. Co- or Prerequisite: CHEM 206. Selected experiments to supplement CHEM 206. Instrumental methods using the pH meter and spectrophotometer are introduced in the biochemical data gathering process. CHEM 215 Concentrated Organic Chemistry 6 cr. hrs.; 5 lecture hours; 3 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: CHEM 101, CHEM 102 or CHEM 115. An accelerated study of organic chemistry, primarily intended for students wishing to meet the entrance requirements for pre-chiropractic. Will cover same topics
as CHEM 203 and 204 except for spectroscopic topics (No credit for both CHEM 203/204 and CHEM 215). CHEM 295 Research in Chemistry 1-3 cr. hrs.; 0 lecture hours; 3-9 lab hours per week. Prerequisites: CHEM 101 “C” or better, prior consultation with instructor, completed contract and consent of a majority of the Chemistry faculty. Provides experimental exploration of an authentic scientific research topic under the supervision of a faculty member. This laboratory course is designed to teach the principles and practice of modern experimental chemistry. Before registering, students must submit to the Department of Natural Sciences and Engineering a contract with the instructor for accomplishing a defined research task. Credit is contingent on the submission of a final report.
Child Development CD 100 Introduction to Early Childhood 3 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 0 lab hours per week. General overview of the history, the present and future outlook of early childhood education. Students study types of early childhood programs, develop techniques and observational skills of working with young children and families, and investigate early childhood career paths. CD 102 Role of Teacher Assistant 1-2 cr. hrs.; 1-2 lecture hours; 0 lab hours per week. Duties and responsibilities of the teacher aide in the total educational setting. CD 115 Infant/Toddler Development 3 cr. hrs.; 3 credit hours; 0 lab hours per week. This course focuses on the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, language, and literacy development of infants and toddlers: pre-birth through age three. Knowledge of typical and atypical development is fundamental for implementing best practices in Infant/Toddler care and education. This course provides three credits towards the State of Illinois Infant/Toddler Credential. Observations are required. CD 200 Growth and Development of Young Child 3 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 0 lab hours per week. Covers social, emotional, physical and intellectual aspects of child growth and development from birth through adolescence. Emphasis is on the stages of development and understanding these factors in working with children. CD 201 Health, Safety and Nutrition 3 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 0 lab hours per week. Acquaints students with basic health, safety, and nutrition and their relationship towards the healthy development of children. Overview of health-related guidelines for early childhood settings.