CHEM 108 - Introduction to Chemistry

Please note: CHEM 108 does not satisfy the prerequisites for CHEM 121 General Chemistry I.

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate knowledge of chemical formulas and chemical equations.
2. Compute chemical calculations, conversions, and the mole.
3. Diagram electronic structures of atoms and valence electrons.
4. Diagram covalent and ionic compounds.
5. Describe and compute the different types of solutions.
6. Explain acids, bases, and the concept of pH.
7. Diagram organic compounds with various functional groups.
8. Analyze oxygen and sulfur containing organic molecules.
9. Diagram and discuss carbohydrate, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
10. Explain the metabolism of glucose and the production of CO2 and ATP.