Experiments to illustrate the physical concepts studied in Physics 151. Calculus based error propagation, laboratory notebooks, and formal reports required. Fundamental principles of chemistry are discussed. Topics include introductions to atomic structure, periodic table, nature of chemical bonds, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, acid-base systems, chemical equilibria, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, kinetics, and chemistry of selected elements. The basic principles of chemistry illustrated through laboratory investigation.
Qualitative analyses is emphasized.
Designed to acquaint non-science majors with physical science. Topics drawn from astronomy, physics and chemistry including questions relating to the nature of matter, physical laws, and the structure of the universe. Laboratory experiments and exercises to illustrate the principles covered in Science 101. An introduction to basic evolutionary, behavioral and ecological principles. Environmental Science Laboratory SCI L103.