Chemistry
Course Descriptions
CHM 101 Introduction
to Chemistry ... 3
Prerequisite: One of the following must be completed: MAT 098, ASMNT
A121. Introduction to basic principles of chemistry, including inorganic,
analytical, physical and organic chemistry. Emphasizes practical applications,
including health and environmental applications. Corequisite: CHM 103.
CHM 103 Introduction to
Chemistry Laboratory ... 1
Hands-on course with emphasis on proper laboratory techniques and experimental
activities that illustrate concepts studied in CHM 101. Corequisite:
CHM 101.
CHM 110 General Chemistry I ... 3
Prerequisite: MAT 098 or ASMNT A121; One year of high school chemistry
or CHM 101 or equivalent. Study of how compounds are formed and
named; chemical equations; calculations and problem-solving involving
elements, compounds and chemical equations including stoichiometry,
thermochemistry; properties of gases, solids, solutions and acids and
bases. Corequisite: CHM 113.
CHM 111 General Chemistry II ... 3
Prerequisites: CHM 110, CHM 113. Continuation of Chemistry I. Includes
study of chemical equilibria, acid-base chemistry, complex ions, thermodynamics,
oxidation-reduction reactions, and introduction to organic chemistry.
Corequisite: CHM 114.
CHM 113 General Chemistry Laboratory I ... 1
Experimental component of CHM 110 Corequisite: CHM 110.
CHM 114 General Chemistry Laboratory II ... 1
Prerequisites: CHM 113, CHM 110. Experimental component of CHM 111.
Corequisite: CHM 111.
CHM 240 Organic Chemistry I ... 3
Prerequisites: CHM 111, CHM 114. Introduction to structure, nomenclature,
properties, synthesis and reactions of aliphatic and aromatic carbon
compounds. Corequisites: CHM 243.
CHM 241 Organic Chemistry II ... 3
Prerequisites: CHM 240, CHM 243 or equivalents. Continuation of study
of structure, nomenclature, properties, synthesis and reactions of
aliphatic and aromatic carbon compounds with emphasis on chemistry
of carbonyl compounds. Corequisite: CHM 244, CHM 247. Spring.
CHM 243 Organic Chemistry I Laboratory ... 1
Prerequisites: CHM 111, CHM 114. Hands-on introduction to laboratory
techniques and procedures of organic synthesis and identification.
Corequisite: CHM 240.
CHM 244 Organic Chemistry II Laboratory ... 1
Prerequisites: CHM 240, CHM 243, or equivalents. Hands-on study of
laboratory techniques and procedures of organic synthesis and identification.
Corequisites: CHM 241. Spring.
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