CHEM 1900 - Chemistry in Society

This course provides an overview of fundamental chemical principles so that the impact of chemistry on topics of importance to society may be discussed. These topics may include such areas as chemistry of the environment (air and water), radioactivity, energy sources, pharmaceuticals, household products, plastics, and food chemistry. Credit does not apply for a major or minor in chemistry.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: One of the following: MATH 1100 or MATH 1110 or MATH 1180 (with a minimum grade of “C” or better in any prerequisite) or ACT minimum score 19 or SAT minimum score 460 or MAPL minimum score 07; and CHEM 1910 with a minimum grade of “C” or better (may be taken concurrently).

Credits: 3 hours