2024-2025 College Catalog

CHM 131 Introduction to Chemistry

This course introduces the fundamental concepts of inorganic chemistry. Topics include measurement matter and energy atomic and molecular structure nuclear chemistry stoichiometry chemical formulas and reactions chemical bonding gas laws solutions and acids and bases. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of chemistry as it applies to other fields. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Natural Science. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Natural Science.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Satisfactory placement or MAT 003 (Tier 2)

Corequisite

CHM 131A

Class

3

Lab

0

Clinical

0

Work

0

Contact Hours

3