452 ADVANCED FIELD BIOLOGY (4) Plants and animals in their natural habitat; emphasis given to taxonomy, morphology, and population dynamics. Group and individual study in a four-week summer expedi tion. May be substituted for 401. Not open to those who have taken 252. 470, 471 BIOLOGY RESEARCH (1, 1) Directed research (literature or laboratory) followed by oral presentation, group dis cussion, and evaluation; independent thought and study stressed. Consent of depart ment only if non-major.
CHEMISTRY All courses in chemistry have a $15 laboratory fee. 103 CHEMISTRY SURVEY (5)
Principles and theories of general, organic, and biological chemistry and their appli cations to medicine. Four hours lecture, three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: high school chemistry. 105, 106 GENERAL CHEMISTRY (5, 5) Principles and theories of atomic structure, chemical bonding and chemical reactivity; thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, and electro-chemistry. Laboratory .emphasizes quantitative aspects of physical and inorganic chemistry. Three hours lecture, four hours laboratory (includes one hour discussion). Prerequisite: High school chemistry. 301, 302 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (5, 5) Structure and reactivity of carbon containing compounds; emphasis given to mechan isms of organic reactions . Second semester includes structural biochemistry. Labora tory emphasizes analytical organic and biochemistry. Three hours lecture, six hours Fundamental concepts of metabolism, bioenergetics, biosynthesis and other chemistry of life processes. Three hours lecture. Alternate years, offered 1972-73. Prerequisite: 302. 423 LABORATORY METHODS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (2) An integrated laboratory course to accompany Chemistry 422 and Biology 408. Modern techniques in molecular genetics, metabolic processes, bioenergetics and enzyme mech anisms. Six hours laboratory. Prerequisite: 302 and Biology 312. laboratory. Prerequisite: 106. 422 BIOCHEMISTRY (3)
MATHEMATICS
FRANCES LU, Chairman Objective: This department endeavors to provide a selection of courses in mathe matics adequate for students pursuing courses of study in the following: ele mentary or secondary education, business, psychology, social, biological, and phys ical sciences. Department Major: The Department of Mathematics offers a major in Mathe matics designed for those planning graduate study, or using mathematics in industry and science areas, or prospective secondary teachers. Lower division requirements: 105, 106, 205, 206. Major requirements: 38 units of mathematics, 24 of which must be from upper division courses, and 8 units of General Physics. 94
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