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  • 3.00 Credits

    For students with little or no background in Chemistry and is designed to prepare students for General Chemistry. Covers basic topics through lecture and online problems. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Apply chemical principles to the understanding of the physical and natural world. 2. Apply mathematical skills and the mole concept to solve chemical problems, balancing equations and stoichiometry. 3. Apply skills and knowledge required to be successful in university courses in science. Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or higher (Grade C or higher or can be concurrently enrolled).
  • 4.00 Credits

    Fulfills General Education Physical Science requirement for students majoring in Life or Physical Sciences, Engineering, and pre-professional programs (pre-medical, pre-dental, etc.). Provides theoretical and practical framework for further study in the sciences; emphasizes measurement, stoichiometry, the nature of the atom, chemical periodicity, the states of matter, thermodynamics and bonding. Successful completion satisfies pre-requisite for CHEM 1220. Completion of a prior Chemistry course is strongly recommended before enrolling in this course. Inclusive Access Course Material (electronic book) fees may apply, see Fees tab under each course section for details. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Apply chemical principles to the understanding of the physical and natural world. 2. Utilize mathematical skills and the mole concept to solve chemical problems in balancing reaction equations, mass relationships, stoichiometry and their application to titrations. 3. Predict atomic structure, chemical bonding or molecular geometry based on theoretical models and results of empirical studies including periodic trends. 4. Describe the intermolecular forces which influence the properties of gases, liquids, and solids, and quantitatively determine the physical state of materials. 5. Determine the solubility, concentrations, and ionic properties of compounds dissolved in aqueous solution. Prerequisites: MATH 1050 or higher (Grade C or higher) or equivalent placement score, taken within two years of enrollment in this course. Corequisites: CHEM 1215. FA, SP
  • 1.00 Credits

    Lab portion of CHEM 1210. Successful completion satisfies pre-requisite for CHEM 1225. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Apply chemical principles covered in CHEM 1210 lecture to the understanding of the physical and natural world. 2. Use basic laboratory equipment and techniques of laboratory measurement and procedure. 3. Apply mathematical models to the analysis of laboratory data. 4. Record scientific data (including uncertainty) and complete a laboratory report. 5. Distinguish between precision and accuracy. Course fee required. Corequisite: CHEM 1210. FA, SP
  • 4.00 Credits

    Continuation of CHEM 1210. Emphasizes kinetics, equilibrium, descriptive chemistry, nuclear chemistry, and special topics. Successful completion prepares students for and satisfies prerequisite for CHEM 2310 and further study in life and physical sciences. Inclusive Access Course Material (electronic book) fees may apply, see Fees tab under each course section for details. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Describe the nature of molecular interactions by using kinetic data. 2. Apply chemical principles to the understanding of the physical and natural world. 3. Explain chemical processes and discuss their impact on the technological and environmental concerns of our modern industrialized society. 4. Describe the relationship between electrical and chemical energy. 5. Analyze equilibria in aqueous solutions and calculate the concentration of reactants and products at equilibrium. Prerequisites: CHEM 1210 (Grade C or higher). Corequisites: CHEM 1225. FA, SP
  • 1.00 Credits

    Lab portion of CHEM 1220. Successful completion satisfies prerequisite for CHEM 2315. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Describe the influence of chemical change in the context of environmental situations and technological applications. 2. Explain the use of basic laboratory equipment and techniques of laboratory measurement and procedure. 3. Apply mathematical models to the analysis of laboratory data. 4. Discuss experimental observations in the laboratory setting and creating scientific reports to communicate the information gained. Course fee required. Prerequisites: CHEM 1215 (Grade C or higher). Corequisites: CHEM 1220. FA, SP
  • 4.00 Credits

    For Chemistry, Biology, pre-Medical, pre-Dental, pre-Optometry, pre-Pharmacy majors, pre-Chiropractic, pre-Medical Technician, and pre-Veterinary majors. Introduction to functional groups and related reactions, including an introduction to spectroscopy. Successful completion satisfies prerequisite for CHEM 2320. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Explain structures (hybridization, geometry, polarity) and compare physical properties (boiling point, melting point, solubility, conformation, stability) of organic compounds with various functional groups. 2. Name organic molecules using nomenclature, stereochemistry, and spectroscopy to give systematic names for compounds, draw correct structures, identify and label stereoisomers, recognize the possible stereochemical implications of a chemical reaction, and characterize and identify organic compounds. 3. Formulate, identifiy, and/or draw starting materials, reagents, and products for reactions of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, and aromatics. 4. Apply mechanistic principles to recognize nucleophiles, electrophiles, acids, and bases, and correctly draw the mechanisms of selected reactions; use mechanisms to predict regio- and stereoselectivity of products. 5. Apply fundamental concepts to complex and advanced problems beyond the immediate context, including in making informed decisions in everyday life. Prerequisite: CHEM 1220 (Grade C or higher). Corequisite: CHEM 2315. FA, SP
  • 1.00 Credits

    Lab portion of CHEM 2310. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate safe handling and appropriate disposal of laboratory chemicals. 2. Perform organic synthesis using knowledge and principles from organic chemistry lecture. 3. Use separatory, purification and analytical techniques to characterize the products of organic reactions. 4. Maintain a lab notebook including relevant information about the experimental procedure, data collected, and observations. 5. Create scientific reports to communicate and discuss experimental results. Course fee required. Prerequisite: CHEM 1225 (Grade C or higher). Corequisite: CHEM 2310. FA, SP
  • 4.00 Credits

    A continuation of CHEM 2310. Further study of functional groups and related reactions, including organic reactions necessary for synthesis of larger molecules. Successful completion prepares students for further study in biochemistry and physical chemistry. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Recognize nucleophiles and electrophiles, acids and bases, and correctly draw the mechanisms of selected reactions using mechanistic principles. 2. Utilize mechanistic and kinetic information to predict regio- and stereo-chemistry of reactions with complex functional groups. 3. Design multi-step reaction sequences to synthesize increasingly complex organic molecules. 4.Apply fundamental organic chemistry concepts to biomolecules including proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates. Prerequisites: CHEM 2310 (Grade C or higher). Corequisites: CHEM 2325. FA, SP
  • 1.00 Credits

    Lab portion of CHEM 2320. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate safe handling and appropriate disposal of laboratory chemicals. 2. Perform organic synthesis using knowledge and principles from organic chemistry lecture. 3. Compile quantitative and qualitative data to identify unknown chemical structures. 4. Maintain a lab notebook including relevant information about the experimental procedure, data collected, and observations. 5. Create scientific reports to communicate and discuss experimental results. Course fee required. Prerequisite: CHEM 2315 (Grade C or higher). Corequisite: CHEM 2320. FA, SP
  • 1.00 Credits

    Topics to be covered include chemical hazards, managing and handling of chemicals, laboratory emergencies, laboratory equipment, and good laboratory practices. ** COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) ** At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: (1) Gain an understanding of basic laboratory safety principles and practices; (2) Identify laboratory hazards and implement effective measures to reduce the risks within laboratories; (3) Understand components of good laboratory practice and become familiar with regulatory agencies. Prerequisites: CHEM 1220 and CHEM 1225 (grade C or higher). FA
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