Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
CHEM
Course Subject
CHEM
Course Number
1130
Course Section
CA2
Course Title
General Chemistry I
Academic Term and Year
Fall 2015
Credits
4.00
Hamline Plan Letter
M, N
Area of Study
BIOC, BIOL, CHEM, ESTD, FSCI
Course Description
Goals: To introduce and develop the fundamental principles of analytical, biological, inorganic, organic and physical chemistry. To provide instruction in fundamental laboratory techniques and to encourage the development of interpretive and problem-solving skills. Content: Scientific measurement, stoichiometry, energy changes, physical behavior of gases, electronic structure of atoms, periodicity, bonding models including valence bond, molecular orbital and hybridization, molecular geometry, intermolecular forces, properties of solutions, liquids and solids, nomenclature, and chemistry of familiar elements. Gravimetric, volumetric and calorimetric measurements; graphical data analysis. Taught: Annually Prerequisite: Higher algebra; high school chemistry is highly recommended NOTE: Students must concurrently register for a lecture and a corresponding 0-credit lab section of this course. Credits: 4
Recommended Citation
Saunders, Julia, "CHEM1130-CA2.General Chemistry I.F15.Saunders,Julia" (2015). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 5638.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/5638