Undergraduate Catalog 2017-2018 
    
    Sep 18, 2025  
Undergraduate Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CHM 1510 - Chemical Principles I


Credits: 4
Part 1 of a two-part course for science majors.  Topics covered include measurement, atomic structure, stoichiometry, solutions, chemical reactions, electronic structure, bonding, molecular geometry, Lewis structures, gas laws, intermolecular forces, colligative properties, acids, bases, buffers, kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics, redox chemistry, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry.  Laboratory work emphasizes basic laboratory techniques and the application of the scientific method.
Lecture hours/Lab hours: 3 hours lecture; 3 hours lab
Prerequisites: High school chemistry.    or equivalent score on mathematics screening test or permission of the division.



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