| Course Title: General Chemistry: Foundations |
| Start Date: 01/23/2024 End Date: 05/07/2024 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2024 |
| Description: This course introduces fundamental principles of chemistry and prepares students to begin study in inorganic, organic, and analytical chemistry at the intermediate level. Topics include quantitative relations in chemical reactions, elementary thermodynamics, and atomic and molecular structure. This course emphasizes and supports the development of quantitative reasoning and argumentation skills. Includes laboratory. |
| Distribution(s): II - Math & Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Maria Gomez | 413-538-2868 | magomez@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 01/23/2024 - 05/07/2024 | Lecture | Monday, Wednesday and Friday | 08:30AM - 09:45AM | CLEV - Cleveland | 001L | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| Coreq: CHEM-150L. | Take concurrently | Required |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| This course is offered in both fall and spring semesters. |
| Course Tags | ||
| NEURO0001 | NEURO: Neuroscience & Behavior Major | This course has been approved to count towards the Neuroscience and Behavior major. |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 30 | Enrollment: 27 | Available: 3 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Chemistry: The Central Science, 14th edition Author: Brown, LeMay, Bursten, Murphey, Woodward, Stoltz, Copyright: 2020 Edition: 14 Volume: ISBN: Publisher: Pearson (see link in description) |
Required | 43.96 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |
| Copies are on order at through Pearson or Amazon or Abe Books |
| Instructor's comments about the book list: ?Chemistry the Central Science? by Brown, LeMay, Bursten, Murphy, Woodward, Stoltzfus. 14th edition. Potential sources: For electronic copies, I recommend Pearson where you can rent the text for a 4 month period. Amazon, Abe books and others have hard copy versions and Amazon has an unlimited period electronic copy. The Pearson link is https://www.pearson.com/en-us/subject-catalog/p/chemistry-the-central- science/P200000006971/9780136873891?utm_source=copystudentlink&utm_med ium=referral&utm_campaign=XXLEGP0423PCOM (copy full link into a web browser) |