General Chemistry I

Catalog description

Covers atomic nature of matter, chemical reactions, stoichiometry, solution chemistry, atomic theory, chemical bonding, molecular geometry and structure. First of a three-quarter sequence for science and engineering majors. Maximum 6 credits allowed between B CHEM 115; B CHEM 143; B CHEM 144; CHEM 120; CHEM 142; CHEM 143; and CHEM 145. Course overlaps with: CHEM 142. Prerequisite: either a minimum grade of 2.0 in B CHEM 139, a minimum grade of 2.5 in either B MATH 122, B MATH 123, STMATH 124, STMATH 125, or STMATH 126, a minimum score of 300 on the MTHDSP directed self-placement test, a score of 145-153 on the MPT-AS test, or a minimum score of 151 on the MPT-GS test; recommended: High School Chemistry. Offered: AW.