July 7 - August 6
Biology 150. Concepts in Biology: Genetics and Biotechnology, Promises and Perils
(Tim Finco) MTWR 10:45 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. (4)
Genetically modified foods, gene therapy, cloning, genetic testing, the Human Genome Project and bioterrorism. Topics and concerns from recent advances in genetics and biotechnology. Exploration of the science behind these technologies, current and future applications and related ethical, moral and social issues. May not be used to fulfill the minimum requirements for the major.
Chemistry 102. Periodicity and Chemical Reactions
( Paul Winget ) MTWR 10:45 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. ( 4 )
Chemistry of the elements and their compounds, with emphasis on periodic relationships. A more detailed examination of the quantitative aspects of chemical reactions than seen in Chemistry 101. Prerequisite: 101.
Required corequisite laboratory MWR 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Chemistry 202. Organic Chemistry II
(Jose Gonzalez-Roman) MTWR 8:30 - 10:45 a.m. (4)
Continuation of Organic Chemistry I. The chemistry of carbonyl compounds and amines is examined in detail. The mechanisms of important organic reactions and the applications of these reactions to organic synthesis are studied. The course includes three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week.
Prerequisite: 201. Required corequisite laboratory TWR 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
HIS 217: History on Film: Cinematic Explorations of the European Past
(Michael Lynn) MTWR 1:30 - 3:45 p.m. (4)
This course introduces students to the representation of history on film. With a focus on Europe before the twentieth century, students will analyze how film-makers and others interpret social, political and cultural events.
Spanish 202. Intermediate Spanish II
(Rafael Ocasio) MTWR 10:45 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. (4)
Continuation of 201. All students with more than one year of Spanish are required to take the placement test.
Prerequisite: 201.