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Hrs Per Week: |
Sem Hrs: |
| Prefix No |
Course Name |
Class |
Lab |
Clin/Exp |
Credit |
| CHM 131 |
Introduction to Chemistry |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
| Prerequisites: None |
| Corequisites: CHM 131A |
| This course introduces the fundamental concepts of inorganic
chemistry. Topics include measurement, matter and energy, atomic and
molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, stoichiometry, chemical formulas
and reactions, chemical bonding, gas laws, solutions, and acids and bases.
Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic
understanding of chemistry as it applies to other fields. This course has
been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general
education core requirement in natural sciences/mathematics. |
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| CHM 131A |
Intro to Chemistry Lab |
0.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
| Prerequisites: None |
| Corequisites: CHM 131 |
| This course is a laboratory to accompany CHM 131. Emphasis
is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in
CHM 131. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize basic
laboratory procedures and apply them to chemical principles presented in
CHM 131. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive
Articulation Agreement general education core requirement in natural
sciences/mathematics. |
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| CHM 132 |
Organic and Biochemistry |
3.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
| Prerequisites: CHM 131 and CHM 131A or CHM 151 |
| Corequisites: None |
| This course provides a survey of major functional classes of compounds in organic and biochemistry. Topics include structure, properties, and reactions of the major organic and biological molecules and basic principles of metabolism. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamental chemical concepts needed to pursue studies in related professional fields. This course has
been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general
education core requirement in natural sciences/mathematics. This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VLC). |
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| CHM 151 |
General Chemistry I |
3.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
| Prerequisites: None |
| Corequisites: None |
| This course covers fundamental principles and laws of
chemistry. Topics include measurement, atomic and molecular structure,
periodicity, chemical reactions, chemical bonding, stoichiometry,
thermochemistry, gas laws, and solutions. Upon completion, students should
be able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamental chemical laws and
concepts as needed in CHM 152. This course has been approved to satisfy
the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core
requirement in natural sciences/mathematics. |
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| CHM 152 |
General Chemistry II |
3.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
| Prerequisites: CHM 151 |
| Corequisites: None |
| This course provides a continuation of the study of the
fundamental principles and laws of chemistry. Topics include kinetics,
equilibrium, ionic and redox equations, acid-base theory,
electrochemistry, thermodynamics, introduction to nuclear and organic
chemistry, and complex ions. Upon completion, students should be able to
demonstrate an understanding of chemical concepts as needed to pursue
further study in chemistry and related professional fields. This course
has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement
general education core requirement in natural sciences/mathematics. |