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CHEM130

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General Chemistry

Course Prerequisite

Approved reading placement score, or equivalent, and completion of one year of high school chemistry with a grade C or better or CHEM 120 with a grade of C or better and completion of MATH 115 with a C or better or approved math placement score.

Course Description

This course is a study of fundamental chemistry principles, including atomic structure, chemical bonding, solutions, and reaction stoichiometry with an emphasis on understanding how atomic structure determines the physical and chemical properties of matter. Recommended for pre-professional, engineering, and chemistry majors.

Credit Hours

4

Course Credit Type

Transfer Course (TC)

CIP Code Classification

40.0501

Lecture Hours per week (full semester)

3

Lab hours per week (full semester)

3

Course Typically Offered

Fall Spring Summer

Is the course Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved?

General Education Core Curriculum (GECC), Major

Meets an Associate Degree General Education Requirement For

Arts (AA), Science (AS), Applied Science (AAS), General Studies (AGS), Engineering Science (AES)

General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Distribution Area

Science (Lab), Physical Science (Lab)

Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved code

P1 902L

Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved code (2)

CHM 911

Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Distribution Area(s)

Physical Science

Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) Major Distribution Area(s)

Chemistry (CHM)

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