Academics

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CHEM - Chemistry

CHEM110 Foundations of General, Organic & Biochemistry
4 credits    (4 lec,hrs/wk)
Chem 110 is a survey of chemistry from atomic structure through biochemistry. Chem 110 is primarily for students in pre-nursing, some allied health fields, or for students who need a brief introduction to chemistry. The course does not have an associated lab.
Prerequisite: MTH70 with a “C” or better.

CHEM198/298 Independent Study in Chemistry
1-3 credits    (hrs to be arranged)
Prerequisite: Instructor consent.

CHEM221/222/223 General Chemistry
5 credits/term    (4 lec, 3 lab hrs/wk)
First-year chemistry for science, engineering, and health pre-professional students. Classroom and laboratory work are quantitative and require good math skills. Must be taken in sequence.
CHEM221 - Covers atomic structure, chemical bonding, molecular geometry, reactions, and stoichiometry.
Prerequisite: MTH95 with a “C” or better.
CHEM222 - Covers gases, liquids, solutions, equilibrium theory, kinetics, and redox.
Prerequisite: CHEM221 and MTH111 with a “C” or better.
CHEM223 - Covers thermodynamics, acid-base chemistry, electrochemistry, nuclear reactions, and transition metal chemistry.
Prerequisite: CHEM222.