C H Y110K - Chemistry,Life,and the E n v i ro n m e n t

Institution:

University of Southern Maine

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Description:

An introduction to chemistry and its importance to society. This course is centered on the nature of atoms and molecules, and how the structures of molecules give rise to the beneficial and harmful effects of chemicals. Classroom examples include medicines, consumer products, pollutants, and the molecules of life. Laboratory and home experiments include examining the chemical content of foods. This course is designed to satisfy the natural Sciences (Area K) requirement of the Core curriculum. Prerequisite: completion of all Core Basic Competence requirements. Cr 4.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 780-4141

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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