Dec 05, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

CHEM 101 - Principles of Chemistry (3)


An introduction to the fundamental principles of inorganic, organic, and biochemistry.  Topics covered will include atomic and molecular structure; chemical bonding; stoichiometry; states of matter; chemical kinetics; acid-base equilibria; hydrocarbons; carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins; and biochemical processes with emphasis on the application of chemistry to everyday life.  This course is designed for non-science majors, does not satisfy the requirement for a major or minor in chemistry, and cannot be used as a prerequisite for any other chemistry course.