Graduate Courses

PhD students are required to take 48 credits of coursework including 18 credits of graded courses to advance to candidacy. M.S. Plan I students take 18 credits of coursework and Plan III students take 30 credits of coursework. 

For full course descriptions visit the UNM Catalog, and for up to date class offerings visit the UNM Schedule.  

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CHEM 501. Molecular Structure Theory (3 credits)
CHEM 511. Mechanisms in Organic Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 521. Biological Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 536. Synthesis and Mechanisms in Inorganic Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 503. Optical Properties of Materials (3 credits)
CHEM 504. Chemical Dynamics (3 credits)
CHEM 505. Molecular Simulation (3 credits)
CHEM 514. Organic Synthesis (3 credits)
CHEM 523. Intro to Synthetic Biology (3 credits)
CHEM 525. Structural Biology (3 credits)
CHEM 526. Genome Technologies and Bioinformatics (3 credits)
CHEM 573. Intro to Quantum Tech for Chemists and Engineers (3 credits)
CHEM 500. Scientific Teaching in Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 515/615. Topics in Organic Chemistry (1-3 credits)
CHEM 537/538. Topics in Inorganic Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 545/546. Topics in Analytical Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 567. Topics in Physical Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 587. Advanced Topics in Biological Chemistry (3 credits) 
CHEM 502. Intro to Graduate Studies and Career Preparation (1 credit)
CHEM 623. Research Colloquium (1 credit, 4 credits required)
CHEM 625. CCB Topical Seminars (1 credit, 4 credits required)
CHEM 650. Research Readings (2-12 credits)
CHEM 699. Disseratation (1 credit, 18 credits min)