Chemistry Summer Classes
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CHEM 1110 R21 - Forensic Science
Summer Session II, July 5 - August 7, 2023
Rose Hill, Hybrid: Th, 01:00PM - 04:00PM
An introductory lecture and laboratory course designed for non-science majors who have not taken chemistry. A study of the methods and techniques in forensic science. Topics include fires, explosions, drugs, forensic toxicology, glass and soil, paints, fibers, hair, blood, body fluids, fingerprints, toolmarks, and firearms. Several short lab experiments will be required. Lab fee. Supplemental asynchronous online coursework will be required in this course.
CRN: 14934
Instructor: Beer, Robert
3 credits
Fordham course attributes: PSCI, ZLB3
CHEM 1321 R11 - General Chemistry I
Summer Session I, May 30 - June 29, 2023
Rose Hill: MTWTh, 09:00AM - 12:00PM
This course covers the fundamental laws and theories of chemistry including chemical equations, atomic structure, gas laws, and chemical bonding (three-hour lecture and one-hour recitation).
CRN: 14841
Instructor: Srinivas, Radhika
4 credits
Fordham course attributes: ENST, ENVS, ESNS, ESPS, NEUR
CHEM 1322 R21 - General Chemistry II
Summer Session II, July 5 - August 7, 2023
Rose Hill: MTWTh, 09:00AM - 12:00PM
A continuation of CHEM 1321, including kinetics, equilibrium, elementary thermodynamics, and electrochemistry.
CRN: 14978
Instructor: Kohn, Daniel
4 credits
Prerequisites: CHEM 1321
Fordham course attributes: ENVS, NEUR
CHEM 1331 R11 - General Chemistry Lab I
Summer Session I, May 30 - June 29, 2023
Rose Hill: MTW, 12:30PM - 04:30PM
A series of experiments selected to illustrate the topics covered in CHEM 1321. Lab fee.
CRN: 14842
Instructor: Beer, Robert
2 credits
Fordham course attributes: ZLB3
CHEM 1331 R12 - General Chemistry Lab I
Summer Session I, May 30 - June 29, 2023
Rose Hill: MTW, 12:30PM - 04:30PM
A series of experiments selected to illustrate the topics covered in CHEM 1321. Lab fee.
CRN: 14843
Instructor: Padro Martinez, Luz
2 credits
Fordham course attributes: ZLB3
CHEM 1332 R21 - General Chemistry Lab II
Summer Session II, July 5 - August 7, 2023
Rose Hill: MTW, 12:30PM - 04:30PM
A selection of experiments designed to correspond to the material covered in CHEM 1322. An abbreviated qualitative analysis is also included. Lab fee.
CRN: 14979
Instructor: Beer, Robert
2 credits
Prerequisites: CHEM 1331, 1321
Fordham course attributes: ZLB3
CHEM 1332 R22 - General Chemistry Lab II
Summer Session II, July 5 - August 7, 2023
Rose Hill: MTW, 12:30PM - 04:30PM
A selection of experiments designed to correspond to the material covered in CHEM 1322. An abbreviated qualitative analysis is also included. Lab fee.
CRN: 14980
Instructor: Padro Martinez, Luz
2 credits
Prerequisites: CHEM 1331, 1321
Fordham course attributes: ZLB3
CHEM 2521 R11 - Organic Chemistry I
Summer Session I, May 30 - June 29, 2023
Rose Hill: MTWTh, 09:00AM - 12:00PM
An introduction to bonding, structure, and reactivity of organic compounds including aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, and alcohols. Concepts include orbital hybridization, stereochemistry, equilibrium reactions, transition state theory, and kinetics. Determination and discussion of reaction mechanisms will be emphasized. Chemical and spectral methods for structure elucidation, including NMR, IR, UV, and MS will be discussed.
CRN: 14844
Instructor: Saba, Shahrokh
4 credits
Prerequisites: CHEM 1322, 1332
Fordham course attributes: ENVS, GEAC
CHEM 2522 R21 - Organic Chemistry II
Summer Session II, July 5 - August 7, 2023
Rose Hill: MTWTh, 09:00AM - 12:00PM
A continuation of CHEM 2521. Concentrates on the chemistry of aromatic, carbonyl, and amino compounds, with particular emphasis on reactive mechanisms and synthesis. Includes descriptive chemistry of biologically important molecules such as carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids. Aspects of synthetically important cycloaddition reactions will also be discussed.
CRN: 14981
Instructor: Firooznia, Fariborz
4 credits
Prerequisites: CHEM 2521 and (CHEM 2531 or CHEM 2541)
Fordham course attributes: ENSE, ENVS, GEAC, NECM, NEUR
CHEM 2541 R11 - Organic Chemistry Lab I
Summer Session I, May 30 - June 29, 2023
Rose Hill: MTWTh, 12:30PM - 04:30PM
A laboratory course introducing the students to the experimental techniques of organic chemistry. Lab fee.
CRN: 14845
Instructor: Saba, Shahrokh
2 credits
Fordham course attributes: ZLB3
CHEM 2542 R21 - Organic Chemistry Lab II
Summer Session II, July 5 - August 7, 2023
Rose Hill: MTWTh, 12:30PM - 04:30PM
A continuation of CHEM 2541. Lab fee.
CRN: 14982
Instructor: Grewal, Pooja
2 credits
Prerequisites: CHEM 2541 or CHEM 2531
Fordham course attributes: ZLB3
Classes listed as either Lincoln Center or Rose Hill will meet on-campus only. Classes listed as "Online" during Session I or II will meet synchronously online during their scheduled meeting times. Students in different time zones should plan accordingly. Session III online courses are asynchronous (exceptions are noted in course descriptions).
Hybrid courses will meet in person on campus at the times indicated; additional online work will also be required.