3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1010 or higher with a C- or better, OR STAT 1040 or STAT 1045 or above with a C- or better, OR a placement score equivalent to MATH 1050 or above. Corequisite(s): CHEM 1015 (optional). Assumes no previous knowledge of chemistry. Presents the foundations of chemistry to students who need preparation for further study in chemistry as well as to students who only want to take an introductory course. Covers chemical measurements, atomic structure, formulas, chemical reactions and equations, chemical nomenclature, stoichiometry, molecules and chemical bonding, gas laws, liquids, solids, solutions, acids and bases.