LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CURRICULAR GUIDE
Chemical Technology
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Curriculum Code: 0163 (Effective Fall 1999 - Summer 2004)
Graduates with associate degrees in Chemical Technology are much in demand by
the chemical industry. This program prepares students to work with chemists
and chemical engineers in many settings. Research, development, and
production of pharmaceuticals, agricultural chemicals, and plastics as well as
related functions such as sales and technical writing are some of the
opportunities that are available to persons with this type of training. Not
all courses in this program transfer to all colleges. Students planning to
transfer should see an academic advisor or counselor before enrolling in any
course.
PREREQUISITES
Students should see the "Course Descriptions" section of this catalog or the
Course Schedule for course prerequisite information. Basic skills assessment
and advising information may be found on page 8 of this catalog.
GENERAL EDUCATION
General education is an important part of this program and includes a
mathematics competency requirement. To fulfill the mathematics competency
requirement, students may need to complete specific coursework in mathematics.
For information on how to fulfill all general education requirements, see page
22.
INFORMATION
Contact the Science Department, Arts and Sciences Building, Room 408,
telephone number (517) 483-1092.
REQUIREMENTS TOTAL: 55 CREDITS
CODE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
CHEM 151 General Chemistry Lecture I 4
CHEM 152 General Chemistry Lecture II 3
CHEM 161 General Chemistry Lab I 1
CHEM 162 General Chemistry Lab II 1
CHEM 251 Organic Chemistry Lecture I 4
CHEM 252 Organic Chemistry Lecture II 4
CHEM 262 Quantitative Analysis 2
CHEM 272 Organic Chemistry Laboratory 2
CPSC 120 Introduction to Computers 3
FIRE 220 Hazardous Materials in the Fire Service 4
MATH 126 College Algebra and Trig 5
PHYS 201 Introductory Physics I 4
SOCL 120 Introduction to Sociology 4
SPCH 120 Dynamics of Communication 3
STAT 170 Introduction to Statistics 3
WRIT 121 Composition I 4
WRIT 122 Composition II 4
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS TOTAL: 10-12 CREDITS
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: General Education Core Areas (See Note 1) 0 Credits
(See the "GENERAL EDUCATION" section above)
Writing Core Area 0
Speech Communication Core Area 0
Science/Technology Core Area 0
Global Perspectives and Diversity Core Area 0
Mathematics Competency
CHOICE 2: Science Electives 10-12 Credits
BIOL 127 Cell Biology 4
ENVR 121 Environmental Rules and Regulations 3
ENVR 122 Environmental Sampling and Instrumentation 3
ENVR 131 Industrial Process and Pollution Prevention 3
MICR 203 Microbiology 3
PHYS 202 Introductory Physics II 4
PHYS 225 Physics I Laboratory 1
PHYS 226 Physics II Laboratory 1
SCIN 287 Internship in Science Technology 4
MINIMUM TOTAL 65
NOTE:
1. Students completing "REQUIREMENTS" have fulfilled the requirements for
these Core areas.
COURSE SEQUENCE
Students should see course descriptions to find out when departments plan to
offer courses. Students who for any reason are unable to follow the course
sequence suggested below (for example, those who are part-time, have
transferred in courses from another school, or have prerequisites to fulfill)
should contact an academic advisor or counselor for help with adjustments.
I II III IV
CHEM 151 CHEM 152 CHEM 251 CHEM 252
CHEM 161 CHEM 162 CHEM 262 CHEM 272
MATH 126 CPSC 120 PHYS 201 FIRE 220
SPCH 120 STAT 170 SOCL 120 Lim. Ch. 2
WRIT 121 WRIT 122 Lim. Ch. 2 Lim. Ch. 2
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