Description
Chemical Reactivity I
Lecture and discussion course designed to create foundational knowledge and proficiency in essential chemistry concepts and skills. Topics include acids and bases, buffers, chemical equilibrium, molecular thermodynamics and kinetics, nucleophilic substitutions, elimination reactions, carbonyl compounds and reactions with applications to biochemical pathways.

Prerequisite: CHEM 160 and MATH 118 or equivalent.

Outcomes: Students will use qualitative and quantitative representations of matter to describe, explain, and predict how molecular structure and stability changes over time in chemical reactions.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Discussion - Required
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
CHEM 180
Academic Group
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Organization
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Enrollment Requirements
Pre-requisite: CHEM 160 and MATH 118