Chemistry & Biochemistry Courses


2012-2013 Courses listed below are tentative and subject to change. Courses numbered 1-99 are lower-division undergraduate courses. Those numbered 100-199 are upper-division undergraduate courses. Courses numbered 200 and above are graduate level courses.

Please note these courses have been renumbered (**)
6CL to 100A, 106 to 100B & 100BL, 142/242 to157/257, 144/244 to 155/255, 145/245 to 156/256, 147/247 to 154/254, 148/248 to 152/252.

General Descriptions of these courses can be found in the UCSD General Catalog.

Fall 2012

Undergraduate
4 Basic Chemistry
11 The Periodic Table
6A General Chemistry I
6AH Honors General Chemistry I
6B General Chemistry II
6C General Chemistry III
7L General Chemistry Laboratory
87 Freshman Seminar in Chemistry & Biochemistry
100A Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
100B Fundamentals of Instrumental Analysis
100BL Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
105A Physical Chemistry Laboratory
105B Physical Chemistry Laboratory
108 Protein Biochemistry Laboratory
114A Biochemical Structure and Function
120A Inorganic Chemistry I
126 Physical Chemistry
131 Physical Chemistry
140A Organic Chemistry I
140B Organic Chemistry II
140C Organic Chemistry III
143A Organic Chemistry Laboratory
143C Organic Chemistry Laboratory
152 Synthetic Methods in Organic Chemistry
154 Mechanisms of Organic Reactions
171 (149A) Environmental Chemistry
182 Biological Databases
185 Introduction to Computational Chemistry


Graduate
209 Macromolecular Recognition
214 Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
219 Special Topics in Biochemistry
224 Spectroscopic Techniques
226 Transition Metal Chemistry
227 Seminar in Inorganic Chemistry
229 Special Topics in Inorganic Chemistry
231 Chemical Kinetics & Molecular Reaction Dynamics
232A Statistical Mechanics I
252 Synthetic Methods in Organic Chemistry
254 Mechanisms of Organic Reactions
285 Introduction to Computational Chemistry
294 Organic Chemistry Seminar
295 Biochemistry Seminar
296 Chemical Physics Seminar


Winter 2013

Undergraduate
6A General Chemistry I
6B General Chemistry II
6BH Honors General Chemistry II
6C General Chemistry III
7L General Chemistry Laboratory
12 Molecules and Reactions
87 Freshman Seminar in Chemistry & Biochemistry
96 Introduction to Teaching Science
100A Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
100B Fundamentals of Instrumental Analysis
100BL Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
105A Physical Chemistry Laboratory
105B Physical Chemistry Laboratory
109 Recombinant DNA Laboratory
114A Biochemical Structure and Function
114B Biochemical Energetics and Metabolism
116 Chemistry of Enzyme Catalyzed Reactions
118 Pharmacology and Toxicology
120B Inorganic Chemistry II
123 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
127 Physical Chemistry
132 Physical Chemistry
140A Organic Chemistry I
140B Organic Chemistry II
140BH Honors Organic Chemistry
140C Organic Chemistry III
143A Organic Chemistry Laboratory
143B Organic Chemistry Laboratory
151
Molecules that Changed the World
155 Synthesis of Complex Molecules
156 Structure and Properties of Organic Molecules
165 3D Electron Microscopy of Macromolecules
168 TBD
172(149B) Environmental Chemistry
187 Foundations of Teaching and Learning Science
192 Senior Seminar in Chemistry and Biochemistry


Graduate
200B Fundamentals of Instrumental Analysis
204 Introduction to X-ray Crystallography
210 Lipid Cell Signaling Genomics, Proteomics, & Metabolomics
216 Chemical Biology
221 Signal Transduction
222 Structure and Analysis of Solids
227 Seminar in Inorganic Chemistry
230A Quantum Mechanics I
232B Statistical Mechanics II
255 Synthesis of Complex Molecules
256 Structure and Properties of Organic Molecules
262 Inorganic Chemistry and NMR
265 3D Electron Microscope of Macromolecules
276 Numerical Analysis in Multiscale Biology
280 Applied Bioinformatics
294 Organic Chemistry Seminar
296 Chemical Physics Seminar


Spring 2013

Undergraduate
6A General Chemistry I
6B General Chemistry II
6C General Chemistry III
6CH Honors General Chemistry III
7L General Chemistry Laboratory
11 The Periodic Table
13 Chemistry of Life
92 Undergraduate Pharmacology Seminar
96 Introduction to Teaching Science
100A Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
100B Fundamentals of Instrumental Analysis
100BL Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
105A Physical Chemistry Laboratory
105B Physical Chemistry Laboratory
108 Protein Biochemistry Laboratory
113 Physical Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules
114C Biosynthesis of Macromolecules
120A Inorganic Chemistry I
125 Bioinorganic Chemistry
133 Physical Chemistry
140A Organic Chemistry I
140B Organic Chemistry II
140C Organic Chemistry III
140CH Honors Organic Chemistry
143A Organic Chemistry Laboratory
143B Organic Chemistry Laboratory
143D Molecular Design and Synthesis
157 Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry
158 Applied Spectroscopy
164 Structural Biology of Viruses
167 TBD
173 Atmospheric Chemistry
174 Chemical Principles of Marine Systems
188 Capstone Seminar in Science Education


Graduate
207 Protein NMR
213 Physical Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules
217 RNA Structure, Function, and Biology
225 Bioinorganic Chemistry
227 Seminar in Inorganic Chemistry
230B Quantum Mechanics II
239 Special Topics in Chemical Physics
240 Electrochemistry
250 Seminar in Chemistry
257 Biorganic and Natural Products Chemistry
258 Applied Spectroscopy
264 Structural Biology of Viruses
271 Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry
273 Atmospheric Chemistry
274 TBD
283 Supramolecular Structure Determination Laboratory
294 Organic Chemistry Seminar
296 Chemical Physics Seminar