CHEM 181LAB - General Chemistry Laboratory I

Description:
This laboratory supports hands-on, inquiry-based approaches to exploring topics presented in CHEM 181. Three hours of laboratory weekly. NS-Fund Disc Phys and Biological Sciences (L). Course will be offered every year (Fall, Winter and Spring).

Prerequisites:
Co- or prerequisite: CHEM 181.

Credits: (1)

General Education Category: NS-Fund Disc Phys and Biological Sciences (L). K7 - Physical & Natural World

General Education Pathways: P6 Ways of Knowing

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate a working knowledge of chemical concepts such as atoms and molecules, stoichiometry, solution chemistry, thermochemistry, electronic structure of the atom and periodicity, and chemical bonding.
Collect and analyze data, such as calculating extensive and intensive properties of chemicals, in a laboratory setting.
Demonstrate Proper Laboratory Procedure (PLP), such as performing safe laboratory procedures, handling of chemicals and scientific apparatus, disposing of hazardous waste, and storing chemicals appropriately.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of chemical concepts for personal health and safety, the health and safety of others, and impacts on the local environment.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
12/7/17

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