CHM 131 – Introduction to Chemistry

Chemistry
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of inorganic chemistry. Topics include measurement, matter and energy, atomic and molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, stoichiometry, chemical formulas and reactions, chemical bonding, gas laws, solutions, and acids and bases. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of chemistry as it applies to other fields. This … Read More

CHM 131A – Introduction to Chemistry Lab

Chemistry
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1
This course is a laboratory to accompany CHM 131. Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in CHM 131. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize basic laboratory procedures and apply them to chemical principles presented in CHM 131. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and I … Read More

CHM 132 – Organic and Biochemistry

Chemistry
Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course provides a survey of major functional classes of compounds in organic and biochemistry. Topics include structure, properties, and reactions of the major organic and biological molecules and basic principles of metabolism. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamental chemical concepts needed to pursue studies in related professional fields. … Read More

CHM 151 – General Chemistry l

Chemistry
Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course covers fundamental principles and laws of chemistry. Topics include measurement, atomic and molecular structure, periodicity, chemical reactions, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, gas laws, and solutions. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamental chemical laws and concepts as needed in CHM 152. This course has been approved for transfer … Read More

CHM 152 – General Chemistry II

Chemistry
Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course provides a continuation of the study of the fundamental principles and laws of chemistry. Topics include kinetics, equilibrium, ionic and redox equations, acid-base theory, electrochemistry, thermodynamics, introduction to nuclear and organic chemistry, and complex ions. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of chemical concepts as needed to pursue further … Read More

CHM 251 – Organic Chemistry I

Chemistry
Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course provides a systematic study of the theories, principles, and techniques of organic chemistry. Topics include nomenclature, structure, properties, reactions, and mechanisms of hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, alcohols, and ethers; further topics include isomerization, stereochemistry, and spectroscopy. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental concepts of covered organic topics … Read More

CHM 252 – Organic Chemistry II

Chemistry
Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course provides continuation of the systematic study of the theories, principles, and techniques of organic chemistry. Topics include nomenclature, structure, properties, reactions, and mechanisms of aromatics, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and derivatives, amines and heterocycles; multi-step synthesis will be emphasized. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of organic concepts as … Read More