CHM 101 - Introduction to Chemistry

3 Credit(s)

Introduction to basic principles of chemistry, including measurements and problem-solving, atomic theory, chemical nomenclature, chemical reactions, molecular structure, properties of gases, liquids and solids, acid-base chemistry and oxidation-reduction chemistry.

Prereqs: MAT 098 or MAT 098S with minimum grade of C or placement into MAT 121 or higher.
Co-reqs: CHM 103
Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Remote, Hybrid
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR CHEM 100 - Essentials in Chemistry Core MOTR Image

Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will evaluate scientific evidence and argument using the scientific method.
CLO 2) Students will apply modern atomic models to predict chemical bonding and properties of matter.
CLO 3) Students will balance chemical equations.
CLO 4) Students will explain and use the concept of a mole in fundamental calculations.
CLO 5) Students will apply algebraic and graphical mathematical models to chemical systems.
CLO 6) Students will name chemical compounds.