Chemical Structure and Properties Laboratory
Laboratory course designed to create foundational knowledge and proficiency in essential chemistry lab skills including developing the knowledge and use of PPE, MSDS, and Chemical labels, basic statistical analysis and graphing, proper usage of common laboratory equipment and instrumentation, and keeping a laboratory notebook and writing reports.
Prerequisite: MATH 117 or equivalent.
Outcomes: Students will learn essential chemistry lab skills, including best practices for chemical safety and hygiene, laboratory equipment, instrumentation, writing techniques, and measurements.
Laboratory course designed to create foundational knowledge and proficiency in essential chemistry lab skills including developing the knowledge and use of PPE, MSDS, and Chemical labels, basic statistical analysis and graphing, proper usage of common laboratory equipment and instrumentation, and keeping a laboratory notebook and writing reports.
Prerequisite: MATH 117 or equivalent.
Outcomes: Students will learn essential chemistry lab skills, including best practices for chemical safety and hygiene, laboratory equipment, instrumentation, writing techniques, and measurements.
Pre-requisite: MATH 117 or placement
As of Fall 2023, CHEM 161 replaces CHEM 111 laboratory for all students. CHEM 161 is the first lab course in the updated Chemistry sequence. For more information about undergraduate Chemistry courses, please visit: https://www.luc.edu/chemistry/courses_undergrad.shtml
Prerequisite: MATH 117 or placement test equivalent. Co-enrollment in CHEM 160 is recommended. Closed toe and heel shoes, plus proper attire with no skin showing below the waist is required. Students are required to purchase a lab coat. Lab goggles are required and will be provided to students. Gloves will also be provided to students.
Class Details
Andrew Basner,
Luke Landry,
Conrad Naleway,
Agnieszka Pecak
Class Availability