CHEM 100 - Extraordinary Chemistry

General Education course. Designed for the non-science major, this course presents chemistry as an experimental science and draws on chemical principles to illustrate both the workings of science and the scientific method. Basic chemical principles are discussed and then applied to everyday situations. Topics vary, but usually include medicines, foods, pollution and environmental issues, forensic science, and common consumer products. Previously offered as CHEM 190B. Three hours lecture and one three-hour laboratory weekly. Not open to students with credit in BIO 290A or CHEM 290A.

Credits: 4