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CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I

For science and pre-professional majors and those with strong interest in science. This course includes the fundamental principles of stoichiometry, periodicity, atomic structure, and thermochemistry with applications to gases, liquids, solids and solutions. If CHEM 101 is successfully completed after taking CHEM 110  , graduation credit can be awarded for both courses. However, if CHEM 101 is successfully taken first, no credit will be awarded for CHEM 110  .

Prerequisite
One year of high school chemistry or CHEM 110 ; or the completion of MATH 112  or MATH 112C  with a “C” or better, MATH 118  with a “C” or better, or MATH 123  with a “C” or better; or by Algebra assessment.

Credits: 4
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
3 lab hours per week

IAI
P1 902L; CHM 911

Academic Level
1.1


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