CHEM 1405 - Fundamentals of GOB Chemistry

Four credit hours.

The course will cover basic topics in General, Organic and Biological (GOB) chemistry including measurement and unit conversion, nomenclature, atomic and molecular structure of matter, periodicity, bonding, reactions, organic chemistry nomenclature, and the biochemistry of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids. This is a one-semester course designed for students in the health-related professions (nursing, dental hygiene, physical therapy, respiratory therapy … ) or as general education core course. The class consists of three hours of lecture, 3 hours of lab, and one hour of supplemental instruction per week. CHEM 1405 fulfills four hours of the general education core laboratory science course requirement.

Prerequisites: MATH 1302 or MATH 1321 with a grade of C or better.