2020-2021 Catalog

CHM-110 Chemistry in Your Life

An exploration of the laws of chemistry as they apply to the world around you. Chemistry topics examined include: properties of matter, chemical reactions, energy, chemical interactions, acids/bases, behavior of gases, electrochemistry, organic functional groups, polymers, and biomolecules. Applications may include GMOs, pollution, acid rain, global warming, climate change, and plastics. This course is designed as a terminal non-laboratory course to help non-science majors understand the basic concepts of chemistry that are instrumental in their everyday lives.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Skills: ENG-020

Course Types

SC

Transfer Status

NSTR