CHEM31E
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Chemical Foundations and 21st Century Problems
Course Description
This course offers students a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of chemistry and an expansive view of the central role of chemical science on problems of profound societal import - from energy, sustainability, agriculture, health and medicine, to many others. Students will gain an appreciation for the creativity of chemistry as a discipline and how chemical insight drives technological innovation. Course content will largely cover molecular structure and bonding, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, electrochemistry, and spectroscopy. A two-hour weekly lab will reinforce lecture concepts through experiential learning. This course was formerly CHEM 31M.
Grading Basis
ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit
Min
5
Max
5
Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?
No
Course Component
Lab Section
Enrollment Optional?
No
Course Component
Lecture
Enrollment Optional?
No
This course has been approved for the following WAYS
Scientific Method and Analysis (SMA)
Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?
No
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