CHEM 3432 — Lab for CHEM 3431
1 semester hoursUndergraduateLabusually offered: fall, springtypical days: TBostonTraditional
Accompanies CHEM 3431. Covers practical skills in physical chemistry with an emphasis on current practice in chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical science. Introduces both ab initio and biological molecular modeling, differential scanning calorimetry, polymer characterization, protein unfolding and protein/ligand binding, electronic absorption spectroscopy, and synthesis of nanoparticles or quantum dots.
Corequisites (same term)
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 4 | 45 | 48 | 94% | 0.8 |
| Spring 2024 | 4 | 58 | 60 | 97% | 0.5 |
| Summer A 2024 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 4 | 53 | 60 | 88% | 1.8 |
| Spring 2025 | 4 | 64 | 60 | 107% | 0.0 |
| Summer A 2025 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 89% | 2.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 4 | 42 | 60 | 70% | 4.5 |
| Spring 2026 | 5 | 77 | 80 | 96% | 0.6 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 53% · W 24% · Th 29% · F 2%
Common patterns: T (45% of sections), W (24% of sections), R (21% of sections), TR (8% of sections), F (2% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Brian D'Amico (100% of students)
Spring
- Brian D'Amico (100% of students)
Summer A
- Brian D'Amico (100% of students)
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (CHEM course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All CHEM courses · Plan it at numap.app