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CHEM120: Introductory Chemistry
CHEM120: Introductory Chemistry
An introduction to chemical principles, including atomic and molecular structure, states of matter, chemical reactions, stoichiometry, thermodynamics, and chemical equilibria. Most of the work is quantitative in nature. Emphasizes development of problem solving skills. Lecture four hours, laboratory three hours each week. Prerequisites: CHEM PL or PHSC 100 and math placement H, A or B, or MATH 104 with a grade of C- or higher. Offered each semester.
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Online
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Campus
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Hybrid
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Credits
4.0
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Department
Chemistry
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Transfer
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Dual Enrollment Notes
CHEM PL or PHSC 100
MATH H, A, B Placement or MATH 104 C- or higher
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eastern Shore Community College | CHM111 | General Chemistry I | 2-Year | |
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | CHM111 | General Chemistry I | 2-Year | |
Southside Virginia Community College | CHM111 | General Chemistry I | 2-Year | |
Tidewater Community College | CHM111 | General Chemistry I | 2-Year | |
Old Dominion University | CHEM121N | FOUNDATIONS OF CHEM I LECTURE | 4-Year | |
Old Dominion University | CHEM122N | FOUNDATIONS OF CHEM I LAB | 4-Year | |
Virginia Commonwealth University | CHEM100 | INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY | 4-Year | |
Virginia Commonwealth University | CHEZ1XX | CHEZ Transfer Elective | 4-Year |
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