CH 201 Chemistry for Engineering Majors I

The first of a two-term sequence of selected chemistry topics for pre-engineering students. Designed specifically to provide engineering majors a fundamental understanding of chemical reactions and scientific measurement. This course will introduce students to principles, laws and equations that govern our understanding of chemical combination.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: Completion of high school chemistry with a grade of C or better and a passing score on the chemistry entrance exam; or CH 150 Preparatory Chemistry with a grade of C or better, or CH 121 College Chemistry with a grade of C or better or CH 112 Chemistry for Health Occupations with a grade of C or better; and MTH 095 Intermediate Algebra with a grade of C or better (or higher concurrent MTH course). This course includes a laboratory component.

Offered

Offered Winter only

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

General Education Requirements

AGS Math/Science, AAOT Science/Math Lab Course, AS Physical Science,

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Work safety as a team members and as an individual in a laboratory environment. Observe and record measurements related to physical and chemical properties. Think critically, perform calculations, analyze results, discuss and make final conclusions regarding chemistry in the laboratory, classroom and real life. Understand the historical developments of chemical principles and theories.