CHM1020 — CHEMISTRY FOR LIBERAL STUDIES: 3 Credits, 3 Hours
(Fall, Spring) This course provides students with an introduction to chemical principles and applications for the non-science major. Students will engage in problem solving and critical thinking while applying chemical concepts. Topics will include the scientific method of problem solving, classification of matter, atomic theory, the periodic table, gases, chemical reactions, energy, and chemical bonds. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of “C” in MAT 1033, or high school algebra, or high school chemistry, or appropriate mathematics placement test score; successful completion of an NFC developmental reading course option or appropriate reading placement score on a postsecondary readiness test. Exemptions may exist; consult an academic advisor.