CHM 1510

CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES I

Part 1 of a two-part course for science majors. Topics covered include measurement, atomic structure, stoichiometry, solutions, chemical reactions, electronic structure, bonding, molecular geometry, Lewis structures, gas laws, intermolecular forces, colligative properties, acids, bases, buffers, kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics, redox chemistry, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry. Laboratory work emphasizes basic laboratory techniques and the application of the scientific method.

Units: 4.0