Mar 17, 2026  
Reynolds Community College 2026-2027 Catalog 
  
Reynolds Community College 2026-2027 Catalog
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CHM 263 - Chemistry Instrumentation for Industry and Life Sciences

Credit Hours: 5
Provides students with the knowledge and appropriate use of industrial and life science instrumentation skills needed for employment as a chemical laboratory technician in the life science or pharmaceutical industry. Focuses on use of basic and specialized lab equipment and techniques with an emphasis on sample prep, standard operating procedures (SOP), International organization for standardization (ISO) and safety for Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and UV-Spectrophotometer (UV-VIS).  Lecture 3 hours.  Laboratory 3 hours.  Total 6 hours per week. 5 credits

Lecture Hours: 3
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: 3
Semester(s) Offered: Fall and Spring



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