CHM 1150 — Introduction to General Chemistry
Intensive preparation (equivalent to a year of high school chemistry) for General Chemistry (CHM 1210). Introduction to the composition, structure, properties, and transformations of matter, including dimensional analysis, atomic structure, bonding, chemical reactions, states of matter, energy changes, solutions, reaction rates and chemical equilibrium, acids, bases and buffers, introduction to chemical laboratory equipment and methods, including mass and volume measurements, graphing, observing chemical and physical properties, carrying out stoichiometric measurements and titrations, drawing conclusions from experimental data, designing experiments to test hypotheses.(* Indicates objectives pertinent to the laboratory portion of the course as well as lecture.)
Prerequisites: MTH 0500