Electives Advanced lecture courses in special areas of chemistry, and lab courses providing training in inorganic and organic chemistry and in research techniques, are offered as electives for Major I and are open to students enrolled in Major II who have fulfilled the course prerequisites. Graduate Study Qualified chemistry majors may be admitted to 700-level courses in the graduate program. Permission of the department is required. In cooperation with the Division of Programs in Education, the Department of Chemistry provides opportunities for students to prepare for careers in teaching at the secondary level in the area of chemistry. Students who want to qualify for New York City licensing and New York State certification for teaching in secondary schools should consult the Education section of this catalog for additional requirements.
Course presents essential facts, laws, and theories of general chemistry.
Experiments designed to illustrate fundamental laws and techniques of general chemistry. In-depth introduction to stoichiometric calculations, atomic and molecular structure, and chemical bonding. Study of experiments designed to illustrate fundamental laws and techniques of chemistry. In-depth introduction to thermodynamics, redox reactions, electrochemistry, and chemical equilibrium. Laboratory experiments illustrating and applying theory of solutions to qualitative analysis.