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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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CHEM 168 - Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Chemistry

Semester Hours: 1
Periodically
Selected topics. A study of some important conceptual and experimental discoveries that influenced the development of chemistry; an analysis of some factors inside and outside of the sciences that had an impact on these discoveries. (1 hour seminar.)

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Restricted to junior and senior chemistry, biochemistry and other majors in the natural sciences.




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