Undergraduate Catalog

CHE 107 General Chemistry I

Designed for science majors, this is the first of a two-semester sequence and is designed to help students become familiar with the properties and reactions of matter. This course will also address modern applications of these concepts. Specific topics for this course include: observation of properties and changes, scientific method, unit conversions and measurements, chemical formulas, balancing equations, predicting products and yields, reactions and reaction types, the Ideal Gas Law, thermodynamics, molecular and atomic structure of matter, and orbital hybridization.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Pre- or co-requisite: MAT 101 or above

Corequisite

CHE109

Distribution

Undergraduate