Chemistry Course
Descriptions
CHM 101 Introduction to Chemistry ...
3
Prerequisite: One of the following must be completed: MAT
098, ASMNT A121. Introduction to basic principles of chemistry, including
inorganic, analytical, physical and organic chemistry. Emphasizes
practical applications, including health and environmental applications.
Corequisite: CHM 103.
CHM 103 Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory
... 1
Hands-on course with emphasis on proper laboratory
techniques and experimental activities that illustrate concepts studied in
CHM 101. Corequisite: CHM 101.
CHM 110 General Chemistry I ...
3
Prerequisite: MAT 098 or ASMNT A121. One year of high school
chemistry or CHM 101 with a grade of C or better. Study of how
compounds are formed and named; chemical equations; calculations and
problem-solving involving elements, compounds and chemical equations
including stoichiometry, thermochemistry; properties of gases, solids,
solutions and acids and bases. Corequisite: CHM 113.
CHM 111 General Chemistry II ...
3
Prerequisites: CHM 110, CHM 113. Continuation of Chemistry
I. Includes study of chemical equilibria, acid-base chemistry, complex
ions, thermodynamics, oxidation-reduction reactions, and introduction to
organic chemistry. Corequisite: CHM 114.
CHM 113 General Chemistry Laboratory I ...
2
Experimental component of CHM 110 Corequisite: CHM 110.
CHM 114 General Chemistry Laboratory II ...
2
Prerequisites: CHM 113, CHM 110. Experimental component of
CHM 111. Corequisite: CHM 111.
CHM 115 General Chemistry I ... 5
Prerequisites: MAT 098 and one year of high school chemistry or CHM 101
with a grade of C or better. Study of how compounds are formed and
named, chemical equations, calculations and problem-solving involving
elements, compounds and chemical equations including stoichiometry,
thermochemistry; properties of gases, solids, solutions, and acids
and bases. Experiments introduce basic lab skills and aspects
of qualitative and quantitative analysis.
CHM 116General Chemistry II ... 5
Prerequiste: Completion of CHM 115 with a grade of C or better.
Continuation of Chemistry I. Includes study of chemical equilibria, acid-base
chemistry, complex ions, thermodynamics, oxidation-reduction reactions,
nuclear chemistry, and introduction to organic chemistry. Experiments
continue to introduce and improve laboratory skills and problem solving.
CHM 122 Quantitative Analysis ...
3
Prerequisites: CHM 111, CHM 114 with a grade of C or better.
Introduction to volumetric, spectrophotometric, and gravimetric chemistry.
Focus on instrumental analysis and advanced chemical laboratory skills.
Additional laboratory time may be required.
CHM 240 Organic Chemistry I ...
3
Prerequisites: CHM 111, CHM 114 with a grade of C or better.
Introduction to structure, nomenclature, properties, synthesis and
reactions of aliphatic and aromatic carbon compounds. Fall.
CHM 241 Organic Chemistry II ...
3
Prerequisites: CHM 240, with a grade of C or better.
Continuation of study of structure, nomenclature, properties, synthesis
and reactions of aliphatic and aromatic carbon compounds with emphasis on
chemistry of carbonyl compounds. Corequisite: CHM 243. Spring.
CHM 243 Organic Chemistry I Laboratory ...
2
Prerequisites: CHM 240, with a grade of C or better or
equivalent. Hands-on introduction to laboratory techniques and procedures
of organic synthesis and identification. Corequisite: CHM 241. Spring.
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