Chemistry 106 - C hemistry and the Environment

Institution:

St Lawrence University

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Description:

A one-semester course designed for non-science majors and environmental studies majors. Basic chemical concepts are examined with special reference to the environment. Topics include elements and compounds; atomic structure and the periodic table; chemical change, energy and entropy; oxidation and reduction; acidity; and the 10 questions a chemist needs to answer before fully characterizing a chemical reaction. These topics are related to pollution, waste management, recycling, energy sources and the limits to growth. Lecture only (1 unit) or Lecture plus one laboratory per week (1.25 units). Also offered as Environmental Studies 106.

Credits:

1.25

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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