General Chemistry I

Catalog description

General Chemistry I, first of a two-semester sequence, covers the fundamentals of chemistry. Topics include: structure of the atom, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, and kinetic theory of matter as applied to gases, liquids, and solids. General Chemistry I Lab explores the fundamentals of chemistry, emphasizing laboratory technique, data collection and analysis, and technical writing. Laboratory work complements each topic of study. (3/4) Prerequisite: CHM-122 Introduction to General Chemistry, or a grade of "C" or higher in one year of high school chemistry earned within the last two years, and one of the following: A grade of "C" or higher in two years of high school algebra or a grade of "C" or higher in MAT-102 Intermediate Algebra.