CHEM 101 - Food,Clothing,and Shelter;Our Material World

Institution:

Felician University

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Description:

An introductory chemistry course for non-science majors. The course is designed for students with no, or limited, exposure to chemistry. The focus will be on the study of chemical principles, with special emphasis placed on providing an understanding of how these specific principles, and chemistry in general, relate to the non-scientist. This is done by addressing the chemistry involved with common materials such as: plastics and polymers, cosmetics/medicines/drugs, food /nutrition, pollution/environment, batteries/ fuel/nuclear power, and soaps/detergents. The laboratory provides hands on experi-ments designed to illustrate the principles and the utility of the chemistry discussed in lec-ture. Two lectures 2 ? hour laboratory ses-sion weekly. The distance learning (DL) ver-sion requires one 75 minute meeting on cam-pus per week, and the experiments are per-formed at home. (every semester) Prerequisite: MATH 002 basic algebra with a minimum of C or better

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.felician.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 559-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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