CHE 103 - General Chemistry I

Institution:

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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7 1/2 HOURS: 3 HOURS LECTURE, 1 1/2 HOURS RECITATION, 3 HOURS LABORATORY; 5 CREDITS Th is is a basic course in chemistry dealing with modern atomic and molecular theory. It introduces the basic properties and reactions of the elements and the compounds, which will be explored in greater detail in General Chemistry II. Laboratory exercises stress principles of qualitative and semi-quantitative experimentation. Th ey will foster a better understanding of chemical principles and ensure that the necessary skills are developed to work in a scientifi c laboratory safely and eff ectively. Th is course is designed for students with a science background and for forensic science and fi re science majors. Regents level high school chemistry is highly desired. Prerequisite: Placement into MAT 141 or higher, or placement into MAT 104 or MAT 105 and a score of 80% or higher on the New York State Chemistry Regents. Students who did not take the Chemistry Regents will need departmental permission.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.jjay.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 237-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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