Chem 145 - General Chemistry I
Course Description: THIS IS THE FIRST SEMESTER OF A TWO SEMESTER INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY SEQUENCE FOR SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND PRE-MED PROGRAMS. INCLUDED ARE THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: ELEMENTS, ATOMIC STRUCTURE AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE, CHEMICAL REACTIONS, STOICHIOMETRY, THERMOCHEMISTRY, GASES, LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS. THREE HOURS LECTURE AND ONE HOUR RECITATION. PREREQUISITE: HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY OR PERMISSION OF THE INSTRUCTOR; MATH 101 OR SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE ON THE MATHEMATICS PLACEMENT TEST. COREQUISITE: CHEM 147
Syllabus, Fall 2008
Required Textbooks:
a) Kotz, J.; Treichel, P.; Weaver, G. Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity 7th ed.; Thomson, 2008/9.
b) Banks, A. Student Solutions Manual; Thomson, 2008/9.
Also Highly Recommended:
Townsend, J. Student Study Guide; Thomson, 2008/9.