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CHM 212 — Inorganic Chemistry I

Chemistry of first row transition metals. Introduction to coordination chemistry including elementary treatment of crystal field theory. Comparative Chemistry of the following elements: (a) Ga, In, TI, (b) Ge, Sn,

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CHM 213 — Analytical Chemistry

Theory of errors; and statistical treatment of data: Theory of sampling. Chemical methods of analysis including volumetric, gravimetric, data analysis. Presentation and physicochemical methods. Optical methods of analysis; separation methods.

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CHM 213 — Analytical Chemistry

Theory of errors; and statistical treatment of data: Theory of sampling. Chemical methods of analysis including volumetric, gravimetric, data analysis. Presentation and physicochemical methods. Optical methods of analysis; separation methods.

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GST 312 — Peace and Conflict Resolution

Concepts of peace, conflict and security in a multi-ethnic nation. Types and theories of conflicts: ethnic, religious, economic and geo-political conflicts. Structural conflict theory, realist theory of conflict and frustration-aggression

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PHY 102 — General Physics II (Electricity & Magnetism)

Forces in nature. Electrostatics (electric charge and its properties, methods of charging). Coulomb’s law and superposition. Electric field and potential. Gauss’s law. Capacitance. Electric dipoles. Energy in electric fields. Conductors

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PHY 102 — General Physics II (Electricity & Magnetism)

Forces in nature. Electrostatics (electric charge and its properties, methods of charging). Coulomb’s law and superposition. Electric field and potential. Gauss’s law. Capacitance. Electric dipoles. Energy in electric fields. Conductors

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PHY 107 — General Practical Physics I

This introductory course emphasizes quantitative measurements, the treatment of measurement errors, and graphical analysis. It also discusses variety of experimental techniques that should be employed. The experiments include studies of

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PHY 107 — General Practical Physics I

This introductory course emphasizes quantitative measurements, the treatment of measurement errors, and graphical analysis. It also discusses variety of experimental techniques that should be employed. The experiments include studies of

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GST 212 — Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence

Scope of philosophy; notions, meanings, branches and problems of philosophy. Logic as an indispensable tool of philosophy. Elements of syllogism, symbolic logic— the first nine rules of inference. Informal fallacies,

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GST 212 — Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence

Scope of philosophy; notions, meanings, branches and problems of philosophy. Logic as an indispensable tool of philosophy. Elements of syllogism, symbolic logic— the first nine rules of inference. Informal fallacies,

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ENT 211 — Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Concept of entrepreneurship (entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship/corporate entrepreneurship,). Theories, rationale, and relevance of entrepreneurship (Schumpeterian and other perspectives, risk-taking, necessity and opportunity-based entrepreneurship and creative destruction). Characteristics of entrepreneurs (opportunity seeker, risk-taker,

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ENT 211 — Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Concept of entrepreneurship (entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship/corporate entrepreneurship,). Theories, rationale, and relevance of entrepreneurship (Schumpeterian and other perspectives, risk-taking, necessity and opportunity-based entrepreneurship and creative destruction). Characteristics of entrepreneurs (opportunity seeker, risk-taker,

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BIO 201 — Genetics I

Hereditable and non-hereditable characteristics. Probability and tests of goodness of fit. Quantitative inheritance. Variation in genome structure. Introduction to population genetics. 30hrs (T) C. BI0202: Introductory Ecology Concept and definition

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BIO 201 — Genetics I

Hereditable and non-hereditable characteristics. Probability and tests of goodness of fit. Quantitative inheritance. Variation in genome structure. Introduction to population genetics. 30hrs (T) C. BI0202: Introductory Ecology Concept and definition

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BIO 203 — General Physiology

Chemicals of life: the chemistry of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids and their biological importance. General characteristics of enzymes. Nutrition. digestion and absorption in plants and animals. Biosynthesis, photosynthesis

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BIO 203 — General Physiology

Chemicals of life: the chemistry of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids and their biological importance. General characteristics of enzymes. Nutrition. digestion and absorption in plants and animals. Biosynthesis, photosynthesis

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BIO 204 — Biological Technique

Microscopy. Handling of microscopes. Preparation of microscope slides (microtomy) for microscopic examinations. Use of hand lens. Biological drawings and diagrams. Spectrophotometry. Colorimetry. Photometry. Polarimetry. Chromatography. Refractometry. Melting points and colligative

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BIO 204 — Biological Technique

Microscopy. Handling of microscopes. Preparation of microscope slides (microtomy) for microscopic examinations. Use of hand lens. Biological drawings and diagrams. Spectrophotometry. Colorimetry. Photometry. Polarimetry. Chromatography. Refractometry. Melting points and colligative

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BIO 108 — General Biology Practical IT

Anatomy of flowering plants, primary vegetative body, stem, leaf and root to show the mature tissues namely parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma, xylem and phloem. Types of fruits and seeds. Care and

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BIO 108 — General Biology Practical IT

Anatomy of flowering plants, primary vegetative body, stem, leaf and root to show the mature tissues namely parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma, xylem and phloem. Types of fruits and seeds. Care and

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BOT 102 — Introductory Botany

General classification of plants. Distinguishing features of Monocotyledons and Dicotyledons. Features of vascular plant, Morphology of non-vascular plants. Duration of life of plants. Plants life cycles. Growth forms of plants.

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BOT 102 — Introductory Botany

General classification of plants. Distinguishing features of Monocotyledons and Dicotyledons. Features of vascular plant, Morphology of non-vascular plants. Duration of life of plants. Plants life cycles. Growth forms of plants.

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CHM 101 — General Chemistry I

Atoms, molecules, elements and compounds and chemical reactions. Modern electronic theory of atoms. Electronic configuration, periodicity and building up of the periodic table. Hybridization and shapes of simple molecules. Valence

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CHM 101 — General Chemistry I

Atoms, molecules, elements and compounds and chemical reactions. Modern electronic theory of atoms. Electronic configuration, periodicity and building up of the periodic table. Hybridization and shapes of simple molecules. Valence

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CHM 102 — General Chemistry IT

Historical survey of the development and importance of organic chemistry, fullerenes as fourth allotrope of carbon, uses as nanotubules, nanostructures and nanochemistry. Electronic theory in organic chemistry. Isolation and purification

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CHM 102 — General Chemistry IT

Historical survey of the development and importance of organic chemistry, fullerenes as fourth allotrope of carbon, uses as nanotubules, nanostructures and nanochemistry. Electronic theory in organic chemistry. Isolation and purification

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CHM 107 — General Chemistry Practical 1

Laboratory experiments designed to reflect topics presented in courses CHM 101 and CHM 102. These include acid-base titrations, qualitative analysis, redox reactions, gravimetric analysis, data analysis and presentation. 45hrs (T),

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CHM 107 — General Chemistry Practical 1

Laboratory experiments designed to reflect topics presented in courses CHM 101 and CHM 102. These include acid-base titrations, qualitative analysis, redox reactions, gravimetric analysis, data analysis and presentation. 45hrs (T),

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CHM 108 — General Chemistry Practical IT

The course is a continuation of CHM 107. Additional laboratory experiments to include functional group analysis, quantitative analysis using volumetric methods are treated, 45hrs (T), R

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CHM 108 — General Chemistry Practical IT

The course is a continuation of CHM 107. Additional laboratory experiments to include functional group analysis, quantitative analysis using volumetric methods are treated, 45hrs (T), R

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