CHE-104: Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry

This lecture course aims to connect the fundamentals of general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry to topics of interest in allied health related programs. Topics explored include scientific measurements, the periodic table, types of compounds, chemical reactions, phases of matter, solutions, nuclear chemistry, organic chemistry functional groups and related biological and nutrition reactions, and biological molecules and pathways. This course is not intended for biology or chemistry majors or minors. Three hours of lecture per week or the equivalent. Prerequisite: MTH 105 or MTH 108 or placement beyond. With CHE 105, this course fulfills the Physical and Natural Place requirement in the General Education Curriculum.