Chem 101 - Introduction to Chemistry I
Course Description: THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE IN A PRE-PHYSICAL THERAPY MAJOR. THE VARIOUS PRINCIPLES OF CHEMICAL BEHAVIOR ARE DISCUSSED AND CORRELATED WITH OTHER SCIENCES. TOPICS INCLUDE BONDING, STRUCTURE, REACTIVITY, STOICHIOMETRY, GAS LAWS, SOLUTIONS, SOLUBILITY, EQUILIBRIUM, ENERGY RELATIONSHIPS, PERIODIC TABLES AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND HYDROCARBONS. THIS COURSE MAY NOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR CHEM 145,146 AND DOES NOT SATISFY THE PREREQUISITE FOR CHEM 255. THIS COURSE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR STUDENTS MAJORING IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING OR NURSING. IT IS NOT EQUIVALENT TO CHEM 105 UNLESS BOTH CHEM 101 AND 102 ARE TAKEN. PREREQUISITE: HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY OR PERMISSION OF THE INSTRUCTOR AND MATH 101 OR SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE ON THE MATHEMATICS PLACEMENT TEST. CHEM 101 MUST BE TAKEN CONCURRENTLY WITH CHEM 103.
Syllabus, Fall 2008
Syllabus Supplement - Lesson Objectives, Fall 2008
Text: Denniston, Topping, and Caret, “General, Organic, and Biochemistry,” 6th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2008 and the accompanying “Student Study Guide/Solutions Manual.”