CHEM 1221 - Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry

5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)

An accelerated one-semester course for nursing majors who are classified as Nursing Prep. Topics to be covered include measurement, matter, atoms, bonding, energy, phases of matter, acids and bases, reactions, solutions, equilibria and nuclear chemistry. The course also includes a survey of organic functional groups and biochemical reactions. Emphasis is placed on the structure and function of organic compounds and biomolecules. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. Prer., High school algebra and chemistry, and consent of instructor.