2024-2025 Course Catalog

CHEM 131 General Chemistry 1

is the first part of a two-semester college-level general chemistry course. Topics include measurement, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, atomic structure, chemical bonding, molecular structure, the three states of matter (gas, solid, liquid), and solutions. This course is applicable toward all certificates and degrees; group requirements include natural/physical science; areas of concentration include chemistry, general science (credit hours 4.0, lecture hours 3.0, lab hours 3.0). IAI:P1 902L,CHM 911

Credits

4

Prerequisite

MATH 116 and either (1) one year of high school chemistry [grade of 'B' or higher] or (2) CHEM 100 [grade of 'B' or higher]

Division and Department

Math, Science & Business / Science