CHEM-111R Fundamentals of Inorganic Chemistry Recitation

Credits 0 / 1 Contact Hours
Pre-requisite: Placement into ACRD-090, ACRD-091 or ACRD-092, completion of ELAP-110 with a minimum grade of 2.0, or successful completion of ACRD-080. Co-requisite: CHEM-111 and CHEM-111L Note: A non-programmable/non-graphing scientific calculator is required. TI 30X IIS recommended.
The quiz section of a one-semester course for non-science majors. The course covers the knowledge and understanding of selected fundamentals principles facts and laws of chemistry.

Course Outcomes
1. To introduce the non-science major, who often has not taken chemistry in high school, to the basic fundamentals of chemistry 2. To introduce an understanding of the scientific approach to problem solving and the system nature of science 3. To familiarize the student with some basic chemical principles: the atomic theory, the use of the periodic chart to explain chemical bonding, and similarities and differences possessed by elements and compounds, some simple mathematical problems to illustrate the quantitative nature of chemistry, etc. 4. To develop an appreciation for the vital role which chemistry plays in history and today’s society. Practical use and application of chemistry is emphasized whenever possible