Chemistry

CHEM101 CHEMISTRY IN THE ENVIRONMENT (2/2)
3 sh

A course designed to meet the general education laboratory science requirement for students with little or no high school chemistry. The emphasis is on the chemistry involved in environmental issues such as global warming, nuclear energy, recycling, nutrition etc.. The laboratory exercises emphasize the use of safe and sound laboratory practice and critical thinking and problem solving skills. One projected outcome is the development of educated citizens capable of making sound judgments with regard to the our environment. Prerequisite: none. This course fulfills the general education natural science requirement, but cannot be used for chemistry credit by chemistry majors or minors.

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