Area
Chemistry
Course Number
CHM 105
Semester Offered
F/S/SU
Credits
4
This course focuses on the classification of matter and the behavior and characteristics of chemicals in the natural world. Topics include the basic structure of the atom, nuclear chemistry, nomenclature of chemicals, chemical reactions, the mole concept, stoichiometry, acid-base concepts, the concentration units of solutions, the gas laws, thermochemistry and quantum theory. The laboratory portion of the course fosters basic laboratory skills and reinforces lecture concepts.
Prerequisites
MAT 095 with a grade of "C" or higher or appropriate placement score