2022-2023 College Catalog

CHM-120 General Chemistry I

General Chemistry I is the first semester of a,college-level two-semester sequence in the study,of the fundamental principles and concepts of,chemistry with emphasis on such topics as,stoichiometry; atomic structure; chemical,periodicity; chemical bonding and structure;,chemical reactions; gases;acids, bases, and,salts, and thermochemistry. Laboratory time is,devoted to experiments illustrating the above. CHM,120 is generally required for science majors and,engineers, and satisfies part of the General,Education Physical Science requirement for an,Associate in Science (A.S) degree or an Associate,of Arts (A.A.) degree.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

High school chemistry completed,within the last 5 years with a grade of C or,higher, or successful completion of CHM-099 with a,grade of C or higher;,and MTH-120, MTH-132, or equivalent with a grade,of C or higher.

IAI Code:

P1 902L

PCS Code:

1.1

Lecture:

3

Lab:

3