CHEM 1000 — Chemistry and Society
This is a basic introduction to chemistry in the everyday world, with emphasis on the role that chemistry plays in personal and professional lives. It is intended for anyone seeking to become a better informed citizen of our technological society. Basic chemical principles will be introduced and their impact on society will be discussed. The course enables students to use concepts of chemistry to think critically about current issues in science and technology. No background in Chemistry or other Natural Sciences is presumed; a strong background in math is not required. Heavy use of the internet for research and communication will be an important component of this course. This course is recommended for non-science majors looking to fulfill the science course with lab component. (3 hours lecture / 3 hours lab)
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- Business Computer Systems and Management AS
- Corrections AS
- Data Science AS
- English Transfer Pathway AA
- Ethnic Studies AA
- Gender and Women's Studies AA
- Liberal Arts and Sciences AA
- Marketing Specialist AAS
- Peace Officer _ Public Safety Transfer Pathway AS
- Sociology Transfer Pathway AA
- Special Education Transfer Pathway AS
- Theatre Transfer Pathway AFA