Mary O'Sullivan - Teaching
Dr. O’Sullivan teaches courses in organic, spectroscopy, medicinal and bioorganic chemistry. If you are a current student, all course information can be found on Angel.
COURSE INFORMATION
CHM 105 Chemistry: A Human Perspective 3 credits
Fundamental principles of chemical theory are presented by examining their historical development. (AS I) Spring
CHM 227-228 Organic Chemistry 8 credits
Fundamental treatment of organic chemistry. Mechanisms, structure and synthetic methods. Laboratory covers techniques of separation, purification, analysis and organic synthesis. Three lectures, one laboratory and one recitation per week. Prerequisites: CHM 111-112. Fall and Spring
CHM 334 Spectrometric Analysis 4 credits
Spectrometric methods for the elucidation of chemical structures. Includes nuclear magnetic resonance, infrared, ultraviolet and mass spectrometry. Emphasis on organic compounds. Three lectures and one laboratory per week. Prerequisites: CHM 227-228. Fall
CHM 381-480-481 Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar 1 credit each
Student-faculty seminar for majors. To be taken for three semesters. Prerequisite: CHM 228 and Junior standing. Spring - Fall - Spring
CHM 455 Medicinal Chemistry 3 credits
Chemical principles are used to explain the interaction of drugs with biological targets. Strategies used in the design and development of medicines are discussed. Prerequisites: CHM 227-228 and BCH 301. Spring 2011