Emphasis is placed on the role chemistry plays in the everyday life of a citizen. An introduction to the fundamental principles, basic concepts, and techniques of chemistry. A continuation of CHEM 1100. An integrated course of general chemistry and qualitative analysis. An integration of basic elements of energy, atomic and molecular structure, data acquisition and interpretation, and life as self-structured matter.
Themes draw upon knowledge, from biology, chemistry, environmental science, geography, and physics.
Critical thinking and analytical skills are developed through experiments and class activities. Reading assignments emphasize the connections between science, other disciplines, and society. An integrated course of general chemistry and qualitative analysis for honors students. A survey of basic facts and principles of organic and biochemistry with emphasis on the importance of these concepts to health care and normal life processes. Volumetric and gravimetric methods in inorganic analysis and an introduction to instrumental analysis are emphasized.