2015-2016 Catalog

CHEM 1210 General Chemistry: Part I

1.5 - 1.5 - 2.0

Prerequisite

(4) College-level reading, writing, and math proficiency; high school chemistry; chemistry readiness assessment testing; and MATH 0931 or MATH 0960 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Corequisite

(1) CHEM 1210L - must be taken at the same time as this course.

Pre Co Requisite

(1) MATH 1310 - must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.

RecommendedRecommended Prior

High school or beginning college-level chemistry course - recommended prior to taking this course, but not required.

Course Description

CHEM 1210 is the first part of General Chemistry I. Both CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1211 must be successfully completed to transfer as a semester-length course. Topics included in the first portion are measurement, naming compounds, writing chemical equations, atomic structure, the essentials of bonding, and the periodic table. Students registering for this course must also register for CHEM 1210L, which is the laboratory component of the course.