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NOVA 2012-2013 College Catalog

 

CHM - Chemistry

CHM 101

GENERAL CHEMISTRY I

(4.00 CR.)

Prerequisites for CHM 101 are satisfactory placement scores for MTH 151 (or completion of unit 5 in an MTT course) and ENG 111. Satisfactory completion of CHM 101 (or its equivalent) is a prerequisite for enrollment in CHM 102. Designed for the non-science major. Emphasizes experimental and theoretical aspects of inorganic, organic, and biological chemistry. Discusses general chemistry concepts as they apply to issues within our society and environment. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.