CHEM 1401 - General Chemistry I

4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

A first college-level chemistry course for students with adequate high school chemistry and math. Emphasis on the structure and composition of matter: elements and compounds, atoms and molecules, and states of matter including solutions. Students having marginal mathematics backgrounds are advised to solidify their mathematics proficiencies or take CHEM 1001 Pre-Chemistry before taking this course. Approved for the LAS Natural Science area requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. GT-SC2. Prer., CHEM 1001 or MATH 1040 with a grade of “C” or higher, or pass the Chemistry Placement Test for CHEM 1401. Coreq., CHEM 1402.