CHEM 109 Chemistry and Society: General, Organic, and Biochemistry for Public Health

Chemistry and Society: General, Organic, & Biochemistry for Public Health: An accelerated survey of chemistry, including atomic and molecular structure, solutions, states of matter; Naming of inorganic and organic compounds; Chemical reactions; Structure and function of the biological molecules of life; Nutrition and metabolism. Emphasis will be placed on learning about chemistry and scientific thinking in practical, relevant contexts. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. Prerequisite: math proficiency required, high school chemistry suggested. This course is designed for Public Health and Environmental Science-Biology track majors. This course cannot be used as a substitute for CHEM 111 or CHEM 113.

Credits

4

Course Type

SCI