CHM 1025 INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY 3 credits

Prerequisite: (ENC 0020 and REA 0002 and MAT 1033) or (EAP 1695 and MAT 1033) or (appropriate score on SPC placement test.). Co-requisite: CHM 1025L. This introductory course is a presentation of modern chemistry concepts, periodicity and atomic structure, states of matter, chemical formulas and nomenclature, chemical reactions, chemical calculations, and solutions. This course will prepare students for General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis I but is not designed for credit toward a major in chemistry and may not be taken for credit subsequent to receiving a grade of "C" or better in CHM 1045/1045L or CHM 1046/1046L. 47 contact hours.

CHM 1025L INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY LAB 1 credits

Corequisite: CHM 1025. This introductory chemistry lab course includes experiments involving mass, volume, the nature of substances, density, solubility, graphing, dimensional analysis, empirical formulas, titration, gas laws, and solutions. 45 contact hours.

CHM 1026 CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS 3 credits

Prerequisites: CHM 1025/1025L or one year of high school chemistry with laboratory. Prerequisite or corequisite: MAT 1033 or MAC 1105. This course places further emphasis on the mastery of equation writing and of calculations involving: gas laws, formulas, weight and volume relationships, and standard solution. The concept of significant figures is included. This course is not designed for credit toward a major in chemistry and may not be taken for credit subsequent to receiving a grade of "C" or better in CHM 1045 or CHM 1046. 47 contact hours.

CHM 1045 GENERAL CHEMISTRY AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS I 3 credits

Prerequisite: (1) CHM 1025/1025L or (2) CHM 1026 or (3) One year of high school chemistry and permission of the program director, and MAC 1105 or MAC 1106 with a grade of “C” or better. Corequisite: CHM 1045L. The sequence CHM 1045-CHM 1046 with CHM 1045L and CHM 1046L is designed to meet first-year college chemistry requirements for science majors and engineering students. This course includes the study of periodicity, basic quantum theory, bonding, thermochemistry, stoichiometry, gas laws, properties of the liquid and solid states, and solutions. 47 contact hours.

CHM 1045L GENERAL CHEMISTRY AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS LABORATORY I 1 credits

Corequisite: CHM 1045. This course includes laboratory experiments which are quantitative in nature and designed to give practice in acceptable laboratory techniques. 45 contact hours.

CHM 1046 GENERAL CHEMISTRY AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS II 3 credits

Prerequisites: CHM 1045/1045L with a grades of “C” or better. Corequisite: CHM 1046L. This course is a continuation of  General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis II and extends the study of chemical principles in thermodynamics, kinetics, acid-base reactions, oxidation-reduction, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry, and gaseous and solution equilibra. 47 contact hours.

CHM 1046L GENERAL CHEMISTRY AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS LABORATORY II 1 credits

Corequisite: CHM 1046. This course is a continuation of General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis Laboratory I. It includes some qualitative analysis. 45 contact hours.

CHM 2210 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I 3 credits

Prerequisite: CHM 1045. Corequisite: CHM 2210L. Pre- or corequisite: CHM 1046.  This course is a study of carbon compounds emphasizing nomenclature, reaction mechanisms, synthesis, stereo-chemistry, functionality and including an introduction to spectroscopy.  47 contact hours.

CHM 2210L ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY I 1 credits

Corequisite: CHM 2210. This laboratory course involves basic techniques for the synthesis, purification, and identification of organic compounds. These techniques include filtration, separation, melting point determination, spectroscopy, recrystallization, distillation, evaporation, reflux and assembly and care of glassware. 45 contact hours.

CHM 2211 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II 3 credits

Prerequisite: CHM 2210. Corequisite: CHM 2211L. This course is a continuation of Organic Chemistry I emphasizing reaction mechanisms, synthesis, functionality and spectroscopy. 47 contact hours.

CHM 2211L ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY II 1 credits

Corequisite: CHM 2211. Laboratory work involves synthesis, purification and identification of organic compounds involving special techniques such as infrared spectroscopy or gas chromatography. 47 contact hours.