CHEM 115A - General Chemistry

Unit(s): 5

Lecture: 3 hours Discussion: 1 hour Laboratory: 3 hours
Principles of chemistry for students in science, pre-health, and related areas of study. This course will introduce students to science and scientific thought by using problem-solving strategies in both a conceptual and mathematical manner. First semester topics include atomic and molecular structure, states of matter, chemical reactions, stoichiometry, and thermodynamics. Second semester topics include kinetics, equilibrium, buffers, and electrochemistry.

Prerequisite(s): GE math placement into M1 or M2.
GE Category: B1 - Physical science, B3 - Laboratory Activity
Typically Offered Fall & Spring
May Be Repeated No
Teaching Mode: Face-to-Face Grading: Student Option