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2011-2012 University Catalog

CHEM 101 - Introduction to Modern Chemistry

Credits: 3 (NR)
Physical and chemical discoveries and properties of matter presented along with their application and impact on way of life. Topics include atomic and molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, and chemistry in Earth and atmosphere.

Fulfills general education requirement in natural science (nonlab).

Notes: Not open to students majoring in chemistry. Credit will not be given for CHEM 101 and CHEM 103, or for both CHEM 101 and CHEM 211 or 212. No previous knowledge of chemistry required.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0