CHE101 Introductory Chemistry Lead Faculty: Dr. Dzung T. Nguyen
Fundamentals of inorganic and organic chemistry, including
bonding and basic types of reactions. An introduction to
nuclear, biological and environmental chemistry. Basic
principles and calculations of chemistry with emphasis in the
areas of atomic structure, molecular structure and properties,
equilibrium, thermodynamics, oxidation-reduction and kinetics. -
Describe the method scientists use to study nature. - Use
scientific notation in expressing very large and very small
numbers. - Use dimensional analysis in solving various types of
problems. - Describe matter in terms of states, properties, and
composition. - Identify elements and compounds from their
chemical symbols and write chemical formula for simple inorganic
compounds. - Describe the structure of the atom. - Use the
periodic table to classify elements. - Complete and balance
chemical reactions. - Perform chemical calculations to convert
between grams, moles, and particles. - Determine