CHEM 100 Chemistry in Everyday Life
This course is a presentation of the world of chemistry as it impacts society and the individual. Topics include air and water quality, energy and fuels, nuclear power, nutrition and food, medicine and drug design, plastics, acids and bases, oxidation and reduction, and other applications. The emphasis is on the connection of chemistry with everyday life. This course is intended for non-science students; very limited math skills are necessary. CHEM 100 satisfies general education core science requirements. This course meets for an equivalent of three hours of lecture and two hours in the laboratory per week. Prerequisites: None
General Education Competency
Scientific Way of Knowing
CHEM 100Chemistry in Everyday Life
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
General Education Competency
Scientific Way of Knowing
Credit Hours Narrative
4.00 Credits
III. Catalog Course Description
This course is a presentation of the world of chemistry as it impacts society and the individual. Topics include air and water quality, energy and fuels, nuclear power, nutrition and food, medicine and drug design, plastics, acids and bases, oxidation and reduction, and other applications. The emphasis is on the connection of chemistry with everyday life. This course is intended for non-science students; very limited math skills are necessary. CHEM 100 satisfies general education core science requirements. This course meets for an equivalent of three hours of lecture and two hours in the laboratory per week. Prerequisites: None
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies