CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

CHEMISTRY

Description:

Topics include atomic theory and structure, chemical bonding, properties of the elements and the periodic table, chemical equations and stoichiometry, states of chemical matter, equilibrium and kinetics, thermodynamics electrochemistry and selected topics in descriptive chemistry. Laboratory section: CHEM 103. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to: (1) Perform basic computations utilizing correct units and significant figures in appropriate problems. (2) Be introduced to contemporary theories of atomic structure and quantum theory. (3) Write balanced chemical equations and calculate the stoichiometric relationships of such equations. (4) Utilize atomic theories to develop models for ionic and covalent bonding. (5) Describe both qualitatively and quantitatively the behavior of matter in different physical states.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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