SC 113 - Principles of Chemistry

Institution:

Fisher College

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Description:

Prerequisite: MA 106 with a grade of C or higher, or placement into MA 107- 110. This course will provide a survey of the basic principles of inorganic and organic chemistry and their application to health-related issues. Topics to be included in inorganic chemistry are scientifi c measurements, energy and matter, atoms and elements, compounds and their bonds, chemical reactions, solutions, acids and bases, gases, and nuclear radiation. Organic chemistry topics will include: alkenes, alcohols, phenols, ethers, aldehydes and ketones, organic acids and esters, amenes and amides. The study of the biochemical molecules-lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids-will also be included. Laboratory work is a required component of this course. A library component is included.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.fisher.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 236-8800

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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