CHEM 100 - How Things Work: The World through a Chemical Lens

(3 credits) Meets GOAL 3 and GOAL 8.

Chemistry is everywhere in our world. From agriculture to alternative energy to advances in medicine, chemistry is a way to bring about real, global change. Today’s informed citizens and consumers can benefit greatly from a working knowledge of basic chemical concepts. These concepts are presented as lecture-demonstrations and interactive activities for students who wish to gain greater insight into how things work in the chemical world. Meets General Education Program MnTC requirements; not intended as preparation for other chemistry courses. Does not preclude taking any other chemistry courses for credit. Includes chemical demonstrations and use of the scientific method, including data collection and analysis. Not open to students who have earned credit in

CHEM 212 - Principles of Chemistry I

. Grade or P/NC. Offered each semester.

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