CHEM 100 Chemistry in Everday 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.

Credits

4.00 Credits

General Education Competency

Scientific Way of Knowing

CHEM 100Chemistry in Everday Life

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I. General Information

Department

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.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies