CHEM& 121 - Introduction to Chemistry with Lab

5.0 Credits
A general introduction to chemistry with an emphasis on applications of chemistry in the health and life sciences. Intended for students in allied health fields, such as nursing and dental hygiene.
Prerequisite Placement in ENGL& 101 and completion of MATH 087 or higher with a minimum grade of 2.0.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Perform measurements and make conversions, particularly in the context of laboratory experiments.
Classify and visualize matter, explaining the difference between elements, compounds, and mixtures.
Explain the interactions of matter.
Identify the properties of matter and predict properties based on molecular structure.
Examine the role of energy in chemical interactions.