CHM 131 — Introduction to Chemistry 3 0 3
Prerequisite(s): Complete one of the following Math courses and one of the following English courses or receive non-course credit by placement. Course 1: ENG 025 Course 2: ENG 011 Course 3: ENG 002 with a grade of P2 AND Course 1: MAT 025 OR MAT 035 Course 2: MAT 021, MAT 043, OR MAT 071 Course 3: MAT 003 with a grade of P2 Corequisite(s): None This course introduces the fundamental concepts of inorganic chemistry. Topics include measurement, matter and energy, atomic and molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, stoichiometry, chemical formulas and reactions, chemical bonding, gas laws, solutions, and acids and bases. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of chemistry as it applies to other fields. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and the ICAA as a general education course in Natural Science.