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CH 101 COLLEGE CHEMISTRY I w/LAB



Part one of a two-semester course on the facts and principles of chemistry at the introductory level, (no previous background in Chemistry is assumed). The course has a mandatory lab that complements the lecture. Basic math skills, including introductory algebra, are suggested for success in this course. Topics include lab safety; metric system and density; scientific method; classification of matter; basic atomic structure; nuclear chemistry; nomenclature; chemical equations; patterns of chemical reactions; mole concept; compound stoichiometry; acids, bases and salts; gas laws; solutions; concentration units; PH scale. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Lab: 3 hours per week. 4 Credits