Chemistry in Action

Catalog description

This course is designed for non-science majors and who do not need a full year in general chemistry. It also meets the core curriculum requirement for a laboratory science. It does not meet the requirements for a science major. The material includes chemical measurement, matter and energy, atoms, molecules and chemical bonding, periodic properties of elements, stoichiometry, gases, liquids and solids, solutions, reaction rates and chemical equilibria, acids and bases, oxidation reduction, nuclear chemistry, and an overview of organic and biological chemistry. Three hours lecture are required.