CHEM1041 — Principles of Chemistry I
CHEM 1041 - Principles of Chemistry I CHEM 1041 - Principles of Chemistry I Hours/Week: Lecture 5 Lab 3 Course Description: This is the first course in a two-course introduction to chemistry. Students will investigate the basic concepts of chemistry, including atomic theory and structure, chemical nomenclature, chemical equations and stoichiometry, electron configuration and periodicity, chemical bonding, molecular structure, enthalpy changes associated with chemical reactions, the behavior of gases, and an introduction to organic chemistry. Quantitative laboratory experiments emphasize observation, organization of data, and analysis of data. This course is intended for students who need a course in general chemistry to fulfill a requirement for a variety of majors such as: chemistry, medicine, biology, nursing, dentistry, physical therapy and liberal arts. MnTC Goals 3 Natural Science Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0090 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052 with a grade of C or higher. apply dimensional analysis with proper attention to units and significant figures. describe and apply the scientific method. name or provide formulas for molecular and ionic compounds, including those w
Prerequisites: MATH1061, MATH0070, ENGL0950, RDNG0940, RDNG0950, ENGL0090, ESOL0051, ESOL0052