CHE 125 - Intro to Chemistry & Physics

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Chemistry

Description:

A one semester survey course that presents the major concepts and principles of general, organic, and biological chemistry, and conceptual physics, with emphasis on how they are related to biological systems. This course is designed primarily for Occupational Therapy students and provides a strong basic understanding of the fundamentals of chemistry and physics. The included laboratory (two hours/week) employs a hands-on approach to emphasize concepts discussed in lecture. A thorough understanding of algebra is strongly recommended. Areas discussed include atomic theory; chemical bonding; the mole concept; acid/base and oxidation/reduction equilibria; radioactivity and nuclear chemistry; basic organic structure nomenclature and reactivity; biological chemistry; Newtonian motion; work/energy/power; sound; fluids; electromagnetic radiation; wave motion; and electricity.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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