CH 1103 - General Chemistry I

The basic principles of chemistry are introduced. Topics covered include atomic structure, periodic trends, molecular bonding and shapes, intermolecular forces, and properties of solutions. Also discussed are: ionic and covalent compounds, the mole concept, chemical equations, stoichiometry, major classes of chemical reactions, and thermochemistry.

Prerequisite(s): high school chemistry. Co-requisite: CH-1103L

Note: This course is to be taken concurrently with the General Chemistry I Laboratory.

3 hours Lecture
3 credits