CHE 106 - Chemistry of Art and Artifacts

Instructor
Beeston

Fundamental principles of chemistry applied to an understanding of the sources of color; the materials, methods, and products of the artist; the analysis of works of art and archaeological artifacts; forgery detection; and conservation/preservation. Designed for students who do not plan to take additional chemistry courses.

Prerequisites & Notes
No prerequisites. May not be taken for credit after Chemistry 105, 107, or 115 has been taken for credit. One laboratory meeting per week. (Not offered 2010-11)